Translation: Facades was written in 1981, originally to accompany a scene in the film 'Koyaanishqatsi', which was eventually cut from the film.
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Translation: American composer Philip Glass is widely known as one of the most celebrated, influential and prolific of the modern composers.
Translation: The set of parts for the Philip Glass work Facades , scored for two Flutes, two Soprano Saxophones and Strings. STR QUARTET.
Translation: Philip Glass' music is frequently described as minimalist, though he prefers the term theatre music. Music Sales America. 62 pages.