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EAST-WEST MUSIC. 1974.

paul robertson — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:09:15 +0000

Rome: L'AtticoGiorgetti, 1974

25 x 20.8cm, unpaginated (52pp) plus card covers. The programme for the Music Festival held at the Galleria L'Attico from June 3 to 15, 1974 with the participation of La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Philip Glass, TR Mahalingan, Charlemagne Palestine, Pandit Gran Nath), TN Ramachandra Iyer, and Terry Riley. The text includes a long interview by Mrs. Singh with La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela, an interview with Phil Glass by Willoughby Sharp and Liza Bear, and texts by Daniel Caux, David Reck, TR Mahalingan, and Charlemagne Palestine. Each of the main participants has a b/w photo-portrait reproduced.

This is a very rare publication with minor browning on the edges of the front cover else VG+.

PHOTOGRAPH OF PHILIP GLASS & MICHAEL HARRISON AT THE 4 PIANOFORTI EXHIBITION. 1999.

paul robertson — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 12:01:19 +0000

Rome: n.p., n.d. (1999) 17.8 x 24cm, b/w silver gelatine unique photograph of Philip Glass talking with Michael Harrison. Behind him appears to be Charlemagne Palestine with an unknown man (possibly first name Gianni based on a note on a yellow paper square on then back of the photograph. This seems to be after the 4 Pianoforti exhibition and individual concerts (Terry Riley being missing from the photograph). Possibly unique. VG+.

INCONTRI CON PHILIP GLASS. 1998.

paul robertson — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:41:12 +0000

Roma: Centre Studi Americani / Insula Mattei, 1998 9.5 x 20cm, 4pp announcement card for a concert by Glass. One b/w photograph of Glass performing "music with changing parts" in Rome in 1975. VG+.

GOOD MORNING MR ORWELL. 1984.

paul robertson — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 18:30:06 +0000

NYC: PBS, 1984 21 x 30cm, b/w silver gelatine press photograph released to promote the title world wide TV event organised by Paik but including a large number of contemporary artists including John Cage, Charlotte Moorman, Laurie Anderson, Peter Gabriel, Merce Cunningham, Philip Glass and surprisingly the Thompson Twins. Two images - one a portrait of Paik, the other of George Orwell and an explanatory text. Hand written text identifying the artist on the back and a rubber stamp ink impression "Feb 1988". VG+.

FEICO SOLO. 2018.

paul robertson — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:14:56 +0000

Amsterdam: Zefir Records, 2018 Standard audio CD in printed folded wand with booklet. A collection of piano music by a wide range of contemporary composers from Philip Glass, John Adams, David Lang and Arvo Pӓrt to Max Richter, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Nils Frahm, including both well-known and newer pieces. Unwrapped in original plastic.

PHILIP GLASS AND FRIENDS. 2017.

paul robertson — Mon, 16 Mar 2020 18:34:43 +0000

Amsterdam: WOW, 2017 18.5 x 14cm, plastic case with printed insert containing a standard audio DVD with a film of the one night charity event - a concert by Glass. VG.

PHILIP GLASS. AN EVENING OF CHAMBER MUSIC. 2010.

paul robertson — Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:43:44 +0000

Edinburgh: Usher Hall, n.d. 15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement card for a chamber music concert by the minimalist. Vg.

SONGS FROM LIQUID DAYS. 1986.

paul robertson — Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:08:49 +0000

USA: CBS: 1986 Standard twelve inch vinyl Lp in printed cover. Collection of the title song cycle from the minimalist. VG cover.

EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH. 1979.

paul robertson — Mon, 13 Jan 2020 17:44:20 +0000

USA:Tomato, 1979 Four 12 inch LPs in two part printed box and 20pp insert. First issue of this seminal experimental minimalist opera, performed by the Philip Glass Ensemble including Glass on organ, Paul Zukofsky on violin, Jon Gibson and Richard Landry on saxes and flutes, Michael Riesman conducting and playing keyboards, etc. This issue is also notable for the cover by designer Milton Glaser, for which this album is listed in the Broken Music catalog of artist records. Fine in like box and with fine brochure.

INTERFUNKTIONEN. No. 10. 1972

paul robertson — Mon, 23 Dec 2019 17:05:58 +0000

Koln: Interfunktionen, 1972

21 x 15cm, 174pp. Card covers. B/w pageworks and illustrations throughout. Edited and published by F.W. Heubach. Pictorial wrappers. Single issue of this crucial vanguard journal. Pageworks by Acconci, Polke, Heubach, Baldessari, Glass, Wegman, Tadeusz, Brus, Dean, Ruthenbeck and Broodthaers amongst others. One of 1,000 copies printed. Minor wear to wrappers, else a VG+ example.