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- The Olympian (Lighting Of The Torch)
Along with many other great American composers drawn from all musical genres, Philip Glass was commissioned by the 1984 Olympic Committee to write a work for performance at the spectacular opening ceremony of the Games inLosAngeles that summer.
Originally scored for orchestra and voices, The Olympian - Lighting of the Torch was among the more memorable and original contributions.
It isnowavailable for the first time in the composer’s own arrangement for Piano or Keyboard.