Tag Archives: Philip Glass

Minimalistic Film Music

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Sigbjørn

In this post about Clint Mansell’s score for The Fountain, I compared one track to Philip Glass’ score for The Hours. To me this is one of the truly great scores out there and it’s just as gripping without the … Continue reading →

Posted in Soundtracks | Tagged Clint Mansell, James Newton Howard, Philip Glass, Signs, The Fountain, The Hours | Leave a comment

One Year with Fine Music

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Sigbjørn

It’s now one year since the first post was published at musicride.org. Before that, the first three reviews were published on testsites at Blogspot and WordPress; Mozart: Complete Works for Horn and Orchestra or: good music well presented on 12 … Continue reading →

Posted in Classical music | Tagged Academy of St. Martin in the Field, Alan Civil, Anniversary, Barry Tuckwell, David Pyatt, Elatus, EMI, Michael Thompson, Peter Damm, Philip Glass, Philips, Sir Neville Marriner, Sir Thomas Beecham | Leave a comment

Glass: Violin Concerto

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Sigbjørn

I stumbled over the first movement of Philip Glass’ violin concerto on Naxos’ American Classics Sampler. On the first listening the starting bars of it wasn’t that ear-catching, so it took me a while before I listened to the entire … Continue reading →

Posted in Classical music | Tagged Adele Anthony, Akhnaten, Company, minimalism, Naxos, Philip Glass, review, Takuo Yuasa, Ulster Orchestra, violin concerto | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: Philip Glass

Minimalistic Film Music

One Year with Fine Music

Glass: Violin Concerto

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