![]() ![]() If you look at all 88 keys, the piano is different in different places. "Especially the low parts of the piano tend to be pitches that are very clear to me. Just like people, pianos have personalities. It’s the room it’s in, it’s the density of the walls and floorboards and the temperature. ![]() When I’m writing music, and if I play it, it’ll be on this piano. I have a tuner who makes it sound the way I want it to sound. “My piano has been my piano for thirty years. Talking about his beloved instrument, Philip Glass said: Now available to the public for the first time, you can download this new LABS instrument and discover the unique sonic personality of Glass’s piano via a range of sounds - from the classic and beautiful Glass Grand preset, to soft and atmospheric warps, produced by the Spitfire Audio team from raw recordings. Glass is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. Glass’s entire breadth of compositional work over the past 30 years has been written on this piano - this includes seminal works The Piano Etudes, all of his Academy Award nominated film scores (Kundun, The Hours, and Notes on a Scandal), all 14 symphonies, operas In the Penal Colony and Galileo Galilei, among hundreds of other compositions. This is released today to coincide with his 85th birthday, on Monday 31st January 2022. Spitfire Audio have teamed up with legendary composer Philip Glass (!) to record his personal baby grand piano, at his home in Manhattan NYC, to create their latest LABS instrument. ![]()
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