Performance and Rehearsal Practices of Minimalist Music: Specifically related to Music for Eighteen Musicians by Steve Reich
LondonJazz (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
One of the nice things about having moved the global/galactic headquarters of LondonJazz to N1 is what King's Place can do for the life of the mind. Last night I polled up for an interview with Steve Reich hosted by the London Sinfonietta - they're cranking up the fundraising for a new Reich commission in 2011. And what was the 73-year young Reich talking about, with a pace,...
angietate2009 | 29/10/2009
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | yesterday
... music that, with its repetitive patterns, references minimalist composers Philip Glass and Steve Reich, but from a greater distance. But that's only two aspects of the rich and surprisingly varied Manifest DeNsity...
cowsarejustfood (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... vague jump cuts and pro-tools editing collage improv. markers? lots of esses. swordfishtrombones, steve reich, set fire to flames, scott walker, sunn o))). and blixa bargeld. yep. really. it’s that fucking odd. a hideous beautiful-ugly mélange that’s as much noise as it is jazz as it is industrial as it is blues. i’m sure i recall her refering to the earlier evangelista records as...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
... observes, the group's music spans jazz, folk and the minimalism of {{Philip Glass = 7063}} and {{Steve Reich = 12675}}. (The trio has since become a quartet, with bassist {{Jason Davis = 16261}} and percussionist Rick Landwehr, and can be heard in concert on Live At The Theatre, Bennett Alliance, 2008)...
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
This isn't really travel blogging but about a project I'm working on for University at the moment an audiovisual piece taking the ideas from a piece called Different Trains by Steve Reich and recreating them using electronic sources with video to accompany and a narrative about European Rail Tourism. This documents the production of the project and gives you a preview at the end. The...
KID SHIRT (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
... a music teacher and it's v. interesting/instructional to take note of some of the folks he taught: Steve Reich and Philip Glass, Xenakis, Subotnik and - bloody hell! - Burt Bacharach ... 'Classical' splits can be pain sometimes when something cool is coupled with some toss - it's like buying an Sleep 10" and finding a Jive Bunny megamix on the other side (Jive Bunny records getting...
The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
... Minimalist movement in music and his influence is still heard today in the work of Philip Glass, Steve Reich, John Adams and other classical composers. His subsequent early works, A Rainbow in Curved Air and Poppy Nogood, with their kaleidoscopic, psychedelic atmospheres, sent waves across the musical worlds of the 1960s, strongly reflected in the music of The Who, Pink Floyd, and...
James Wolcott's Blog (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
...choreographer Peter Quanz, in the lobby of the Guggenheim Museum (September 11, 2009), following the performances in the Works & Process program of his "In Tandem" and Larry Keigwin's "Sidewalk", both pieces set to Steve Reich's "Double Sextet." Quanz...
The Classical Beat (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Norman Lebrecht is hosting a discussion on his blog (and Twitter, and Facebook) about which now-living composers are most likely to be played in 50 years. The debate is intriguing though the parameters are unclear (played, for example, by whom? Orchestras are unlikely to play Steve Reich, because he hasn’t written much for orchestra). Anyway, voting is open on Lebrecht’s blog...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
The Barometer: Four Tet; Best Coast; Wale; Hot Chip; The Very Best featuring Kano; Steve ReichWhat's hot on our playlistFriday, 13 November 2009 Text Size sponsored links:Get info on registering to vote& how to vote in UK elections.New to forex? Try a risk-freepractice account today. GFTFour Tet Love Cry Mr Hebden at his most upbeat, throwing down addictive, minimal techno with nods to...
Musical Perceptions (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
... music, and his Einstein on the Beach marks such a pivotal role in opera that it will continue. Steve Reich I am less certain about, and I'm sure that the only thing of Terry Riley's that will be performed in 50 years is "In C". 7. David Lang. The combination of the Bang On a Can juggernaut and winning the Pulitzer will keep David's music in the public conscious for 50 years....
On An Overgrown Path (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
... of ' Brubeck plays Brubeck' . Dave Brubeck was a pupil of Darius Milhaud, as were Philip Glass, Steve Reich and Karlheinz Stockhausen. They all put in an appearance in On the path of Stockhausen's teachers . Any copyrighted material on these pages is included as "fair use", for the purpose of study, review or critical analysis only, and will be removed at the request of...
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
by Andrew Frisicano GVSU New Music Ensemble... In 2007, Michigan's Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble recorded a stellar version of Steve Reich's Music for 18 Musicians, which they performed that year at the Bang on a Can Marathon...
liveatthewitchtrials (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
There is a lie in this post Robert Altman one tattooed the residents dog . Philip Glass and Steve Reich once ran a furniture removal company The molecules in air move faster then the speed on sound Chuck D and Flavor Flav once worked in furniture removal Theodore Roosevelt was the first Westener to shoot a giant panda
