Philip Glass
Philip Morris Glass is an American composer. He is one of the most influential music makers of the late 20th century. His music is also often controversially described as minimal music.
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Movies (161)

Nova '78
2026 · Self (archive footage)

Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
2026

Istanbul: Chronopolis
2026 · Music

Concert for Notre-Dame La Tempête | Sabine Devieilhe | Olivier Latry
2025 · Original Music Composer

CHIMALMA
2025 · Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self (archive footage)

Yuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom
2025 · Original Music Composer

Carolyn Carlson : Midnight Souls
2025 · Original Music Composer

Vanessa Wagner & Friends @ Paris Sur Mesure
2025 · Original Music Composer

Anhedonia
2024 · Songs

John le Carré: Volar en círculos
2023 · Original Music Composer

Once Within a Time
2023 · Original Music Composer
You, Me, and Movies
2023 · Music

Klaus Mäkelä conducts Ravel With Yuja Wang and the Orchestre de Paris
2023 · Original Music Composer

Dobrawa Czocher Europavox Sessions 2023
2023 · Original Music Composer

A Place Called Music
2022 · Self

Alice
2022 · Original Music Composer

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious
2022 · Self

LETTERS FROM A DISTANCE
2021 · Music

War and the Weather
2021 · Music
In the Penal Colony
2021 · Sound

Philip Glass: Akhnaten
2020 · Original Music Composer
Philip Glass and The Philip Glass Ensemble: Retrospective
2020 · Music

The Metropolitan Opera: Akhnaten
2019 · Music, Writer

Universal Machine
2019 · Music

Samurai Marathon
2019 · Original Music Composer

Paris Opera Ballet: Tribute to Jerome Robbins 2
2018 · Original Music Composer

Taniel
2018 · Musical

Jane
2017 · Original Music Composer

The Juniper Tree
2017 · Music

The Last Dalai Lama?
2017 · Self, Original Music Composer

Crônica da Demolição
2017 · Original Music Composer

Trophy
2017 · Himself
Glass - Double Concerto for Two Pianos
2016 · Music

Los 4 Fantásticos
2015 · Original Music Composer

Leviathan
2014 · Music

What Difference Does It Make?
2014 · Self

Einstein on the Beach
2014 · Original Music Composer, Writer
November 22, 1963
2013 · Music

Glass: The Perfect American
2013 · Original Music Composer

Visitantes
2013 · Music
Glass: Spuren der Verirrten
2013 · Music

Re: Awakenings
2013 · Original Music Composer

The Apostle
2012 · Original Music Composer

Besa: The Promise
2012 · Original Music Composer

Paul Simon: Under African Skies
2012 · Self

Lucinda Childs' Dance
2011 · Self, Music

Philip Glass: Satyagraha
2011 · Music, Writer

Rebirth
2011 · Original Music Composer

Elena
2011 · Original Music Composer

They Were There
2011 · Original Music Composer

Glass: Kepler
2011 · Original Music Composer

Music
2010 · Self

Mr. Nice
2010 · Original Music Composer

Astral City: A Spiritual Journey
2010 · Original Music Composer

Trans-Action
2010 · Music

These Vagabond Shoes
2009 · Music
Richard Serra: Man of Steel
2008 · Self

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
2008 · Self
Objects and Memory
2008 · Music

Making Mishima
2008

The Song
2008 · Songs

Patti Smith: Dream of Life
2008 · Self

365 Day Project
2007 · Self

Animals in Love
2007 · Music

Cassandra's Dream
2007 · Original Music Composer

Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
2007 · Self, Original Music Composer

Hard-Hearted
2007 · Music

Sin reservas
2007 · Music, Original Music Composer

Escandalo
2006 · Original Music Composer

The Harry Smith Project Live
2006 · Self

Phil Glass Plays for Ralph Steiner's Mechanical Principles
2006

El ilusionista
2006 · Original Music Composer

Roving Mars
2006 · Original Music Composer
Refuge
2006 · Self
Un leader in ascolto
2006 · Original Music Composer

Neverwas
2005 · Music, Original Music Composer

The Giant Buddhas
2005 · Original Music Composer

The Moustache
2005 · Original Music Composer

Kiki and Herb Reloaded
2005 · Self

The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
2005 · Self

Philip Glass: Looking Glass
2005 · Himself

Legado de violencia
2004 · Original Music Composer

The Origins of AIDS
2004 · Music

Robando vidas
2004 · Original Music Composer

La Ventana Secreta
2004 · Original Music Composer
Powaqqatsi: Impact of Progress
2003 · self

The Fog of War
2003 · Original Music Composer

Wildfire
2003 · Music

Las horas
2002 · Original Music Composer

Essence of Life
2002 · Interviewee, Thanks

Impact of Progress
2002 · Self

Naqoyqatsi
2002 · Music

The Baroness and the Pig
2002 · Original Music Composer

The Outsider: The Story of Harry Partch
2002 · Self - Interviewee

The Man in the Bath
2001 · Music

In the Ocean
2001
A Brief History of Errol Morris
1999 · Self

The Eden Myth
1999 · Music

Pointy Teeth for Pointy People
1999 · Music

The Source
1999 · Self, Sound
Laboratorium Anthology
1999
Glass: Corvo Branco
1998 · Music

Truman Show: Historia de una Vida
1998 · Keyboard Artist, Additional Soundtrack

Kundun
1997 · Original Music Composer

Bent
1997 · Original Music Composer

Perfect Moment
1997 · Self, Original Music Composer

Classic Albums: Paul Simon - Graceland
1997 · Self
Mama General
1997 · Original Music Composer

The Secret Agent
1996 · Original Music Composer

Evidence
1995 · Original Music Composer

The Interview
1995 · Original Music Composer

Candyman 2
1995 · Original Music Composer

Untitled: New Blue
1995 · Music

La mort de Molière
1994 · Music

Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama
1993 · Music

Sara
1993 · Original Music Composer

El Misterio de Candyman
1992 · Original Music Composer

Mirror of the Planet
1992 · Original Music Composer
A Walk Through Prospero's Library
1992 · Music

Una breve historia del tiempo
1991 · Original Music Composer

Mindwalk
1991 · Original Music Composer

Anima Mundi
1991 · Original Music Composer

Closet Land
1991 · Music Supervisor

John Cage: Man and Myth
1990 · Self

The Church
1989 · Music
Continuum: 1. Initiation
1989 · Music Arranger

Continuum: Parts 1 & 2
1989 · Music Arranger

The Thin Blue Line
1988 · Music

Powaqqatsi
1988 · Music

Monolithe
1987 · Music

Hamburger Hill
1987 · Original Music Composer

Mallorca
1987 · Music

A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 · Himself

Bye Bye Kipling
1986 · Self
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
1986 · Music

In the Upper Room
1986 · Music

A Perfect Couple
1986 · Music

Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
1985 · composer (himself)

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 · Original Music Composer

Empire City
1985 · Original Music Composer

Four American Composers: Philip Glass
1983 · Himself

ACT III
1983 · Music

Koyaanisqatsi
1983 · Original Music Composer, Music

Philip Glass: Satyagraha
1983 · Writer, Music

Living is a solution
1980 · Music

Geometry of Circles
1980 · Music

North Star: Mark di Suvero
1978 · Music

Carolyn I
1977 · Music

What Maisie Knew
1975

Anxious Automation
1971 · Music

End of the Art World
1971 · Music

New Music: Sounds and Voices from the Avant-Garde New York 1971
1971 · Self

Isy Boukir
1970 · Music

Inquiring Nuns
1968 · Original Music Composer
Railroaded
1968 · Music

Hands Scraping
1968

Chappaqua
1966 · Music Supervisor
The Making of "Once Within a Time"
· Self

The Viking of Sixth Avenue
· Self

The Lost Ones
· Sound
TV shows (11)

Ola de 100 pies
2021 · Original Music Composer

Historias del Loop
2020 · Original Music Composer

The Culture Show
2004 · Self

Classic Albums
1997 · Self

The Himalayas
1994 · Music

Marias barn
1987 · Music

Tea with Tosh
1986 · Self

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · Self

The South Bank Show
1978
Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television
1976 · Self

Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Musical Guest

