What makes Tara Hugo Sings Philip Glass by Philip Glass notable?

This album is significant for its exploration of Glass's compositions through the lens of vocal performance, contributing to the appreciation of his works beyond traditional instrumental formats. It received positive critical attention for its innovative approach to reinterpretation within contemporary classical music circles. Released in late 2012, 'Tara Hugo Sings Philip Glass' showcases Philip Glass’s continued evolution as a composer, following his significant impact on modern classical music. This album features Hugo's interpretations of Glass’s work, marking a notable collaboration after years of establishing his minimalist style, which began in the 1960s.