Philip Glass Ensemble

KOYAANISQATSI LIVE! - Life out of Balance

Philip Glass, founder of the Philip Glass Ensemble and who turns 80 in 2017, is considered one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. At WOMADelaide 2017, the musicians of the Philip Glass Ensemble, conducted by long time music director Michael Riesman, will deliver one unique live performance to accompany the screening of Godfrey Reggio’s “environmental masterpiece”, the 1982 film KOYAANISQATSI. An apocalyptic vision of the collision of urban life, technology and the environment, KOYAANISQATSI LIVE! - Life out of Balance promises to be an extraordinary musical and cinematic experience.