Philip Glass: Music for The Crucible

Philip Glass: Music for The Crucible

Glass’ chilling score to Arthur Miller’s dramatic masterpiece is remarkably potent despite its cozy chamber instrumentation. The violin and cello serve as a minimalist Greek chorus here, offering intricate arpeggios and stark, affecting interplay. “Cue 7A” turns languid minor-key melodies into gripping commentary.

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