Paul Glass


Paul Eugene Glass is a Swiss-American composer.

Biography

Born in Los Angeles, California, Glass is the son of silent film actor and film executive Gaston Glass. He was educated at the University of Southern California, and was taught by Ingolf Dahl, and Goffredo Petrassi in Rome. Glass also attended Princeton University under a fellowship, and attended the Institute of International Education in Warsaw with Witold Lutoslawski on a grant. He joined ASCAP in 1961.
Glass has been married twice, the first time being to Marina Fistoulari Mahler, on April 3, 1965, and the second time being to Penelope Margaret Mackworth-Praed, on July 12, 1977. Glass and Mackworth-Praed currently live in Carona, Switzerland. Both are currently professors at Franklin University Switzerland.
He is sometimes credited as Paul E. Glass.

Selected works

;Stage
;Orchestral
;Concertante
;Chamber and instrumental music
;Piano
;Vocal
;Choral
Opera