Performance · Production
Michael Riesman
New York City, United States
Michael Riesman is credited on 861 releases across 125 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1975–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
861
Pressings credited
125
Albums
6
Decades active
139
In collections
Biography
Michael Riesman is a composer, conductor, keyboardist, and record producer, best known as music director of the Philip Glass Ensemble and conductor of nearly all of Glass' film scores.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
861 releases · 125 albums · active 1975–2024
- Performance · 1,358
- Production · 260
- Engineering · 202
- Other credits · 122
- Mastering · 88
Studios: The Looking Glass Studios · Greene St. Recording · The Living Room (2) · Air Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Black Tie White Noise
1993
Glassworks
1982
Hearts And Bones
1983
Koyaanisqatsi (Life Out Of Balance) (Original Soundtrack Album From The Motion Picture)
1983
Sound+Vision
1989
The Photographer
1983
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Brilliant Adventure [1992-2001]
2021
26 Mixes For Cash
2003
Platinum
1979
Songs From Liquid Days
1986
Donkey Rhubarb
1995
"Low" Symphony (From The Music Of David Bowie & Brian Eno)
1993
"Heroes" Symphony
1997
Powaqqatsi
1988
Mishima
1985
The Official Music Of The XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles 1984
1984
Einstein On The Beach
1979
Philip Glass Solo
2024
Naqoyqatsi (Life As War) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2002
Satyagraha
1985
The Hours (Music From The Motion Picture)
2002
Philip On Film - Filmworks By Philip Glass
2001
All Saints (Collected Instrumentals 1977-1999)
2001
Dracula
1999
Frequent collaborators
- Philip Glass
- Various
- Aphex Twin
- Gavin Bryars
- Pierce Turner
- Steve Reich
- The London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Laurent Garnier
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