Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Fusing dramatic imagery and a powerful soundtrack, Geoffrey Reggio”s “Koyaanisqatsi” has set the ...

God, I hate Philip Glass. Well, that might be a little too harsh. For an hour I’ve been sitting in a chair listening to Glass’ soundtrack to the film Koyaanisqatsi, swept along by the frantic, ...

More of his “greatest hits” will be performed at the Union Chapel in Islington tonight. In fact, the wordless film directed by Godfrey Reggio and released in 1982 is a perfect match for Glass’s music.

The Kennedy Center’s inaugural Direct Current festival is a celebration of contemporary music and art. Composer Philip Glass, after taking part in a performance of his piano études last week, returned ...

Thirty-five years ago, when Godfrey Reggio asked Philip Glass to make music for his film “Koyaanisqatsi,” Glass said he wasn’t a film composer. Well, that’s certainly changed. The groundbreaking 1983 ...

Glass' impressively simple score proved so popular that it's become a piece of music in its own right. It's one of the most unusual films to become a cult classic. Not only does the 86 minute ...

Koyaanisqatsi’s perfect synthesis of sound and image makes for a highly unusual cinematic experience. Neither a narrative film nor a documentary, but not an abstract experimental work either, this ...