Acclaimed composer Philip Glass is far from finished.

From: Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA) | Date: September 24, 2007 | Copyright information

Byline: Georgia Rowe

More than three decades after he unveiled his startling landmark opera "Einstein on the Beach" in 1976, one might think that Philip Glass had run out of surprises. A glance at the fall schedule suggests otherwise. The acclaimed American composer appears to be at the peak of his career: still imagining, still writing and still creating new works.

Glass turned 70 earlier this year, and the Bay Area is celebrating with numerous events, inclu...

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