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Philip Glass' New Symphony Premieres at Tanglewood After Kennedy Center Cancellation

The eight-movement work uses Lincoln’s own words and was originally set for the National Symphony Orchestra before the Boston Symphony stepped in.

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Philip Glass' newest symphony, an homage to Abraham Lincoln, was supposed to premiere at the Kennedy Center — until it didn't. And then, the Boston Symphony Orchestra stepped in.

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Philip Glass' new symphony premieres at Tanglewood after Kennedy Center cancellation

Philip Glass' newest symphony, an homage to Abraham Lincoln, was supposed to premiere at the Kennedy Center — until it didn't. And then, the Boston Symphony Orchestra stepped in.

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New symphony by Philip Glass to première this afternoon

Almost a nonagenarian, Philip Glass is hardly slowing down, with a new symphony of his slated to première at Tanglewood today (Tanglewood is the summer home of…

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