Artist
Michael Riesman
Personb. 1943 · New York, United States, United States
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Bio
Michael Riesman (born January 1, 1943) is an American composer, conductor, and keyboardist known for his work in contemporary classical and minimalist music. Based in New York, he has been active as a performer and musical director for several decades, contributing to both concert and recorded works in these genres. Riesman is recognized for his collaborations with prominent minimalist composers and his role in shaping performances of their music. His expertise as a keyboardist and conductor has made him a frequent presence in recordings and live presentations of minimalist repertoire.
Popular tracks
- 16:25
Glassworks: I. Opening
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- 26:00
Floe
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- 35:58
Glassworks: VI. Closing
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- 41:57
Helen's Theme
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- 57:21
Facades
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- 67:40
Glassworks: III. Islands
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- 71:06
Music Box
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- 86:05
Glassworks: IV. Rubric
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- 93:09
It Was Always You, Helen
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- 108:10
In the Upper Room: Dance IX
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- 111:10
In the Upper Room: Dance I
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- 125:42
In the Upper Room: Dance II
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Albums
The Music of Candyman (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
Album · 2001
Glass: Einstein On The Beach
Album · 1979
Glass: Symphony No. 3 & "The Hours" Suite
Album · 2013
Glass: Songs from Liquid Days
Album · 1986
Glass: The Photographer
Album · 1983
Philip Glass: Music from "The Hours"
Album · 2004
Bryars: Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Album · 1993
Glass: Einstein on the Beach - The Sony Opera House
Album · 1979
Glass: Dancepieces
Album · 1987
Philip Glass Soundtracks
Album · 2008
Philip Glass: Dracula
Album · 2002
Philip Glass Soundtracks Vol. II
Album · 2019