Philip Glass withdraws his ‘Lincoln’ symphony from the Kennedy Center, citing conflicting values
- Posted on January 27, 2026
- By CNN
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Philip Glass withdraws his ‘Lincoln’ symphony from the Kennedy Center, citing conflicting values
Philip Glass has withdrawn his symphony based on Abraham Lincoln from the Kennedy Center, with the award-winning composer writing to the board of the arts institution that its values conflict with the work.
