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    Steve Reich at the Holland Festival, c. June 1976. Stephen Michael Reich ( / raɪʃ / RYSHE; [1] [2] 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. [3] [4] [5] Reich's work is marked by its use of repetitive figures, slow harmonic rhythm, and canons.

  2. The latest news about Steve Reich, the legendary American composer of minimalist and multimedia music. Find out about his festival appearances, new releases, book, film and more. Learn about his compositions, such as Music for 18 Musicians, Drumming, Reich/Richter and Reich/Richter.

  3. Steve Reich (born October 3, 1936, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American composer who was one of the leading exponents of Minimalism, a style based on repetitions and combinations of simple motifs and harmonies.

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  4. Nov 2, 2022 · Steve Reich — one of our greatest living composers, with a recognizably pulsing sound and a place in the pantheon of Minimalist pioneers — recently turned 86.

  5. Long Bio. 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 ...

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  7. Sep 28, 2012 · Music for 18 Musiciansby Steve ReichUsed with Permission by Hendon Music: An Imagem CompanyPERFORMANCE:February 5, 2011Museum of Contemporary Art ChicagoPerf...

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  8. Oct 3, 2016 · Steve Reich celebrates his 80th birthday today. Together with Terry Riley and Philip Glass, he was one of the founders of minimalism in the 1960s, and he has been at the forefront of American ...

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