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'''Philip Glass''' (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century.
[[File:20.IX Book of Longing.jpg|thumb|350px|Philip Glass in 2008]]'''Philip Glass''' (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century.


He has written numerous operas and musical theatre works, eleven symphonies, eleven concertos, eight string quartets and various other chamber music, and film scores. Three of his film scores have been nominated for [[Academy Award]]s.
He has written numerous operas and musical theatre works, eleven symphonies, eleven concertos, eight string quartets and various other chamber music, and film scores. Three of his film scores have been nominated for [[Academy Award]]s.
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* ''[[Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters]]'' (1985)
* ''Hamburger Hill'' (1987)
* ''Hamburger Hill'' (1987)
* ''The Thin Blue Line'' (1988)
* ''[[The Thin Blue Line (1988 film)|The Thin Blue Line]]'' (1988)
* ''Powaqqatsi'' (1988)
* ''Powaqqatsi'' (1988)
* ''[[Candyman]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Candyman]]'' (1992)
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* ''[[Secret Window]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Secret Window]]'' (2004)
* ''Neverwas'' (2005)
* ''Neverwas'' (2005)
* ''[[The Illusionist]]'' (2006)
* ''[[The Illusionist (film)|The Illusionist]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Notes On a Scandal]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Notes On a Scandal]]'' (2006)
* ''[[No Reservations (film)|No Reservations]]'' (2006)
* ''[[No Reservations (film)|No Reservations]]'' (2006)
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* ''[[Fantastic Four (2015 film)|Fantastic Four]]'' (2015, with Marco Beltrami)
* ''[[Fantastic Four (2015 film)|Fantastic Four]]'' (2015, with Marco Beltrami)
* ''Jane'' (2017)
* ''Jane'' (2017)

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Philip Glass in 2008

Philip Glass (born January 31, 1937) is an American composer. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th century.

He has written numerous operas and musical theatre works, eleven symphonies, eleven concertos, eight string quartets and various other chamber music, and film scores. Three of his film scores have been nominated for Academy Awards.

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