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- Born in New York and raised there and in California, Reich graduated with honors in philosophy from Cornell University in 1957. For the next two years, he studied composition with Hall Overton, and from 1958 to 1961, he studied at the Juilliard School of Music with Vincent Persichetti and William Bergsma.
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Reich received his master’s degree in music from Mills College in 1963, where he worked with Luciano Berio and Darius Milhaud. His studies have also included Balinese gamelan, African drumming (at the University of Ghana), and traditional forms of chanting of the Hebrew scriptures.
Dec 10, 2009 · Read Reich's Introductions And Hear His Music. For the next week at Q2, the new music stream from WQXR in New York, we celebrate Steve Reich with a variety of concerts, interviews and videos of ...
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Oct 26, 2016 · In 1965 Steve Reich arrived back in New York after a spell at Mills College, California, where he’d been studying composition. He had begun to experiment with tape loops, playing back...
Reich did not originally go into music as his field of study, instead, he graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in philosophy in 1957. Music did reenter his life in a more serious way at this point when he went on to take classes the Juilliard School of Music.
Jun 26, 2009 · At six, Reich settled in New York with his father, but had little interest in serious music until he was 14, when he was exposed to Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, Bach's fifth Brandenburg ...
Oct 9, 2016 · Reich started delving into traditional Judaism in the mid-1970s. And what led him to that spiritual path was something surprising: a trip he took to Ghana, in west Africa, to study drumming...
Apr 28, 2016 · Come Out. , Steve Reich’s Civil Rights Era Masterpiece. Fifty years ago, the composer debuted his tape-loop experiment Come Out—a piece that put forth the voice of a man beaten by police, an ...
