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
• minimalism • steve reich • philip glass • john adams • harmonic progression

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.
• steve reich • new england conservatory • daniel variations • drumming • music for eighteen musicians

Steve Reich's Piano Phase
One of the compositional techniques most associated with Steve Reich is the process of phasing music.
• steve reich • phasing • phased music • "piano phase" • compositional technique

Varese's Ionisation and Ecuatorial
Electronic music relies on different techniques and concerns than traditional acoustic music, most notably the exploration of sound color.
• edgard varèse • ionisation • electronic music • experimental music • keith fullerton whitman

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.
• edo de waart • milwaukee symphony • hong kong philharmonic • steve reich • john adams

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.
• alex ross • the rest is noise • 20th century music • modern composers • steve reich

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.
• steve reich • john adams • san francisco symphony • edo de waart • shaker loops


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