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Stephen Michael Reich (/ r aɪ ʃ / RYSHE; [1] [2] better-known as Steve Reich, born October 3, 1936) is an American composer who is known for his contribution to the development of minimal music in the mid to late 1960s.
Steve Reich is a living legend in the world of contemporary classical music. As a leader of the minimalist movement in the 1960s, his works have become central to the musical landscape worldwide, influencing generations of younger musicians, choreographers and visual artists.
Aug 3, 2024 · Steve Reich, American composer who was one of the leading exponents of Minimalism, a style based on repetitions and combinations of simple motifs and harmonies. His inspirations included American vernacular music, notably jazz. Learn more about Reich’s life and career, including his notable works.
Sep 28, 2012 · Music for 18 Musiciansby Steve ReichUsed with Permission by Hendon Music: An Imagem CompanyPERFORMANCE:February 5, 2011Museum of Contemporary Art ChicagoPerf...
Steve Reich has been called “the most original musical thinker of our time” (The New Yorker) and “among the great composers of the century” (The New York Times). Starting in the 1960s, his pieces It’s Gonna Rain, Drumming, Music for 18 Musicians, Tehillim, Different Trains, and many others helped shift the aesthetic center of musical ...
Complete recording by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Edo De Waart in 1983 of the Steve Reich masterpiece. Available on the Philips label.
Feb 2, 2024 · Composer Steve Reich: ‘What do I want? I want the music to be played’. The American musician on forging ‘minimalism’ in 1960s downtown New York — and why Stravinsky has been a life-long...
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