15 October 2013: The Fall 2013 Music in 21st-Century Society lecture will feature composer Philip Glass discussing his music and how the process of artistic collaboration with exceptionally creative minds (including Robert Wilson, Allen Ginsberg, Ravi Shankar, and Godfrey Reggio, among many others) has shaped his musical output. These artistic partnerships have undoubtedly had an impact on New York’s cultural landscape and, in the process, have contributed noticeably to the creative economy of the city. Glass will be in conversation with MacArthur Prize-winning flutist Claire Chase, director of the International Contemporary Ensemble, who will also perform. More here.