Philip Glass's latest masterpiece, Vitreous Body, is a captivating album that showcases the renowned composer's signature minimalist style. Released on 9 December 2022 via Orange Mountain Music, this 7-track album features a stunning collection of pieces, including Chorale, Petals, Music in Similar Motion, Remix, North Star, Vitreous Body, and Mad Rush. With a duration of 52 minutes, Vitreous Body is a neoclassical and classical music enthusiast's dream, perfect for those who appreciate the nuances of Glass's distinctive sound.
Following a prolific period that saw the premiere of his opera Circus Days and Nights and the Alice ballet for orchestra, Glass continues to push the boundaries of contemporary classical music. Vitreous Body is a testament to his innovative spirit, with its beautiful cover art designed by Darien Brito adding an extra layer of depth to the overall package.
Performed by Anthony Fiumara and Slagwerk Den Haag, this album is a must-listen for fans of Philip Glass and minimalist music. With its official streaming release on 9 December 2022 and a physical release scheduled for Spring 2023, accompanied by promotion concerts by Slagwerk Den Haag, Vitreous Body is an exciting addition to Glass's discography. Available on various platforms, including Spotify and Deezer, this album is sure to delight audiences and leave a lasting impression on the world of classical music.
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