McGuire, Charles Morrow, J.B. Floyd (on Conlon Nancarrow), Pauline Oliveros, Charlemagne Palestine, Ben Johnston (on Harry Partch), Steve Reich, David Rosenboom, Frederic Rzewski, Richard Teitelbaum, James Tenney, Christian Wolff, and La Monte Young. External links Two interviews with Glass by Bruce Duffie, February 19, 1982, and July 29, 1987 1937 births Living people 20th-century American composers 20th-century classical composers 21st-century American composers 21st-century classical composers Ambient musicians American Buddhists American classical composers American contemporary classical composers American film score composers American male classical composers American male film score composers American musical theatre composers American opera composers American people of Lithuanian-Jewish descent Aspen Music Festival and School alumni Baltimore City College alumni Best Original Music BAFTA Award winners Classical musicians from Maryland Classical musicians from Pennsylvania Composers for carillon Composers for piano Contemporary classical music performers Converts to Buddhism EMI Classics and Virgin Classics artists Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fulbright alumni Glenn Gould Prize winners Golden Globe Award-winning musicians Jewish American artists Jewish American classical composers Jewish American film score composers Jewish classical composers Juilliard School alumni Kennedy Center honorees Male musical theatre composers Male opera composers Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters Minimalist composers Modernist composers Musicians from Baltimore Musicians from Pittsburgh Nonesuch Records artists Peabody Institute alumni Postmodern composers Pupils of Darius Milhaud Pupils of William Bergsma Pupils of Vincent Persichetti Recipients of the Praemium Imperiale Tibet freedom activists United States National Medal of Arts recipients University of Chicago alumni Virgin Records artists