Philip Glass Withdraws Symphony No. 15: 'Lincoln' from Kennedy Center Performance

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Philip Glass Withdraws Symphony No. 15: 'Lincoln' from Kennedy Center Performance

Composer Philip Glass has decided to withdraw his Symphony No. 15: “Lincoln” from the National Symphony Orchestra's upcoming performance at the Kennedy Center in June. Glass expressed that the values of the Kennedy Center are not aligned with the message of his composition. This decision adds Glass to the growing list of artists who have canceled their engagements at the Kennedy Center.