Articles related to "Steve Reich"



Intro to Minimalist Music
Often minimalist compositions appear to be mundane; the same phrase or even chord is played over and over again. What does this music say in the midst of its cyclical, re
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Steve Reich Mini-Festival
The New England Conservatory hosted a mini-festival in Steve Reich's honor, attended by the composer himself and featuring the Boston premiere of the Daniel Variations.
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Steve Reich's Piano Phase
One of the compositional techniques most associated with Steve Reich is the process of phasing music.
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Varese's Ionisation and Ecuatorial
Electronic music relies on different techniques and concerns than traditional acoustic music, most notably the exploration of sound color.
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2009 Classical BRIT Award Nominations
Composer Steve Reich, boys' choir Libera, conductor Gustavo Dudamel, singer Hayley Westenra, film composer James Newton Howard are all 2009 Classical BRIT Award nominees.
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Dutch Conductor Edo de Waart
Dutch-born Edo de Waart is scheduled to replace Andreas Delfs as the Milwaukee Symphony's Music Director, and will begin phasing in over the next couple of years.
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Review of Alex Ross' New Book
Alex Ross sweeps through 100 years of music, history and culture, offering a solid foundation in music of the last millennium, but failing to support his theories.
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San Francisco Symphony CD Review
The works of Steve Reich and John Adams come together in this brilliantly performed album, the perfect introduction to minimalism.
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Gerhard Richter in Cologne
Museum Ludwig in Köln, Germany shows about 40 paintings by Gerhard Richter and focuses on his later abstract works created between 1986 and 2008.
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How to Clap - The Art and Mystery of Applause
Clapping is a commonplace occurrence, but it has been used as a way to musical composition in itself. In 'Clapping Music' and '1+1', clapping becomes an art.
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Tom Badley at Best in Show
"Best in Show", curated by Gavin Ramsey and Naomi Pearce, draws upon the UK's graduate talent of 2008. One of this year's outstanding new artists is Tom Badley.
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Intro to the 20th-Century
From the mathematical Boulez to the playful Satie to the nationalist Sibelius to the jazz-influenced Gershwin to the minimalist Reich, the 20th-century offers diversity.
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Estonian Composer Arvo Pärt
The Estonian composer Arvo Pärt blends the rich tradition of the Russian Orthodox Church with a 20th-century minimalist sound.
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More Composer Birthdays
Ever wonder how old your favorite composer was turning this year? Find out with this fast list of major Classical composers.
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Music and Technology
The Nasdaq Choir, Stringfever's "History of Music," and the Music Animation Machine are all quirky ways in which music and technology interact.
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Non-Traditional Wedding Music
Lists of good Wedding Music already circulate the internet. But what if you want to find something more unique than Pachelbel's "Canon in D"?
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Women's Chant Performed in Halifax
A 500-year-old manuscript was given voice on October 27, 2007, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, by a New York-based woman's quartet called Anonymous 4.
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Boosey & Hawkes: The Publishing Story
Boosey & Hawkes is one of the premiere music publishing companies in the world today. It publishes the classical, jazz, and serious music catalogues of revered composers
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Exclusive Interview: Winston and the Telescreen
Indie Rock band Winston and the Telescreen give an in depth look at their band's inspiration, influences and musical style in this exclusive interview.
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Free Music Apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch
One of the most innovative features of the iPhone and the iPod Touch is its multi-touch interface which allows for a wide range of interesting musical applications.
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Life's Song Set to Poetry
National Poetry Month was started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets. The month-long recognition spotlights the work of talented seasoned and new American poets.
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Philip Glass' Heroes Symphony
Philip Glass based his fourth symphony on David Bowie's "Heroes" album. How did such an appropriation of art rock turn out?
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Red Priest Baroque Music Ensemble
The British ensemble Red Priest is creating a stir with their unconventional treatment of Baroque classics.
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Boston Ballet Opens New Season
The Boston Ballet presents its Night of Stars, precursor to the six ballets of its 2008-2009 Season.
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