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Biography
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The Philip Glass Ensemble
Effective period / Period of releases: 2007
Members: Philip Glass, Lew Soloff, Anthony Braxton, Gregory Purnhagen, Jon Gibson (2), Kurt Munkacsi, Art Murphy, Steve Chambers, Michael Riesman, Richard Landry, Joan La Barbara, Jack Kripl, Richard Peck, Bob Telson, Dora Ohrenstein, Iris Hiskey, Barbara Benary, Martin Goldray, Andrew Sterman, Lisa Bielawa, Robert Prado, Peter Stewart, Rusty Gilder, Mick Rossi (2)
Ensemble formed by Philip Glass in 1968 for the performance of his works. In addition to regular members, there were many guests in the early years including Frederic Rzewski, Richard Teitelbaum, James Tenney, David Behrman, Barbara Benary and Beverly Lauridson.