From the basics to the most obscure Philip Glass facts, this quiz has it all! With 17 questions covering a wide range of topics, it's the perfect way to test your Philip Glass knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Are you ready to get started?
Philip Glass is an American composer and pianist.
From the basics to the most obscure Philip Glass facts, this quiz has it all! With 17 questions covering a wide range of topics, it's the perfect way to test your Philip Glass knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Are you ready to get started?
What is the age of Philip Glass?
86
91
85
82
Philip Glass was born on Jan 31, 1937, which means that Philip Glass is currently 86 years old.
What is the birthplace of Philip Glass?
Salzburg
Montreal
Venice
Baltimore
Philip Glass was born in Baltimore, United States Of America. Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland, the fourth most populous city in the Mid-Atlantic, and the 30th most populous city in the United States with a population of 585,708 in 2020.
Which of the following images shows Philip Glass?
Philip Glass received an award for The Hours in 2003. Could you tell me what award it was?
Praemium Imperiale
BAFTA Award For Best Screenplay
Glenn Gould Prize
BAFTA Award For Best Original Music
Philip Glass received the BAFTA Award For Best Original Music in 2003 for The Hours. This is a list of winners and nominees for the BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, formerly known as the Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music, which is presented to film composers, given out by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts since 1968.
What logo does Philip Glass use?
Philip Glass holds citizenship in which country?
United States Of America
Finland
Italy
Germany
Which of the following is married or has been married to Philip Glass?
JoAnne Akalaitis
Beryl Korot
Cathy Berberian
Madeleine Milhaud
JoAnne Akalaitis is or was Philip Glass's spouse. JoAnne Akalaitis is an avant-garde Lithuanian-American theatre director and writer.
Which of the following is Philip Glass's record label?
ECM Records
Deutsche Grammophon
Naxos
Virgin Records
Virgin Records was/is Philip Glass's record label. Virgin Records was a record label owned by Universal Music Group.
Which of the following are notable works of Philip Glass? (Select 2 answers)
Ice Field
Wonderland
Monsters Of Grace
Symphony No. 7
Notable works of Philip Glass include:
Symphony No. 7
Monsters Of Grace
Symphony No. 4
La Belle Et La Bête
Where did Philip Glass attend school? (select 2 answers)
Juilliard School
University Of Chicago
Milan Conservatory
The Norton Knatchbull School
Philip Glass was educated are the following institutions:
Juilliard School (1956-1959)
University Of Chicago (1952- )
Fontainebleau Schools
Peabody Institute
What organizations has Philip Glass been a part of? (Select 2 answers)
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
American Philosophical Society
Freemasonry
Royal Netherlands Academy Of Arts And Sciences
The following organizations have been among those that Philip Glass has been a part of:
Title
Image
American Academy Of Arts And Letters
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
American Philosophical Society
Which instruments does Philip Glass play? (Select 2 answers)
Drum Kit
Bass
Violin
Horn
The following are some of the musical instruments Philip Glass plays:
Piano
Bass
Drum Kit
What is Philip Glass's native language?
English
Mbuun
Russian
German
What genres best describes Philip Glass? (select 2 answers)
Contemporary Classical Music
Western Classical Music
Dixieland Jazz
Symphony
Philip Glass's work is best known for the following genres:
Opera
Symphony
Dixieland Jazz
Minimalist Music
Lutheranism is the religion or worldview of Philip Glass. True or false?
True
False
Philip Glass was nominated for the Academy Award For Best Picture award. Is this true or false?
True
False
Philip Glass was nominated for the following awards:
Academy Award For Best Original Dramatic Score
Academy Award For Best Original Score
Academy Award For Best Original Score
Could you select Philip Glass's most well-known occupations? (Select 2 answers)
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