Michael Reisman is a composer, conductor, keyboardist, producer and musical director of the Philip Glass Ensemble. He produced and conducted virtually every Glass soundtrack, continues to tour as a recitalist, as a soloist with major orchestras including the Chicago Symphony, and as a guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic and New York Philharmonic, among others. To date, Mr. Riesman has conducted every performance of Einstein on the Beach.