The Complete Philip Glass Piano Etudes at Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor

University Musical Society presents: 20 Etudes. 10 Pianists. One Magical Evening.

One of the most influential composers of our time, Philip Glass has indelibly shaped the musical and intellectual life of our age. His towering body of work includes more than 30 operas, 14 symphonies, 13 concertos, and numerous film scores, string quartets, and works for solo piano and organ, which collectively represent a remarkably prolific career that has reshaped the field of classical music. He has collaborated with artists ranging from Twyla Tharp and Allen Ginsberg to Leonard Cohen and David Bowie.

In a rare concert performance and evening of master piano works for the 21st century, 10 outstanding pianists will perform all 20 of Philip Glass’s études on the Hill Auditorium stage.