Bowie’s Low Symphony a Philip Glass Tribute

Bowie’s Low Symphony a Philip Glass Tribute

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David Bowie died yesterday at the age of 69. Here is Philip Glass’ Symphony No. 1, from 1992, known as the “Low” Symphony, inspired by the album “Low,” by Bowie and Brian Eno.

I. Subterraneans:

II. Some Are:

III. Warszawa:

Glass later wrote a “Heroes” Symphony (the Symphony No. 4), in 1996, also based on a Bowie album.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TZsW99Vw_U&list=PLTUlTwlsdlFTGaOSuJfZGw82ySkas60me

Bowie and Glass discuss “Low”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_SxYgtUVu4


PHOTO: With Twyla Tharp, rehearsing “Heroes”


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