Notes and thoughts on last night’s performance of Phillip Glass’ “Einstein on the Beach.” Includes a “Listening experience flow-chart” by my lovely wife.
“Her head shook rapidly from side to side, vibrating  like a bobble-head doll, as if stuck in a permanent speed-reading trance.”
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Einstein on the Beach | Stuck Between Stations
Listening to a Phillip Glass piece is more like studying a stained glass window than listening to music in the conventional sense – a passing glance would only tell part of the story, while the full p…