Mitski has never been drawn by playing by the rules, and neither has the composer of the album she brands the world's "most ...

Reich had already explored musical patterns by clapping hands, striking bits of wood and playing two pianos – but, in 1970, Music for 18 Musicians was his biggest experiment so far. The result ...

The 88-year-old composer, who talks as fast as the interlocking phrases of his music, looks back on crucial moments in a ...

Complete Works” paints an intriguing picture of prolific composer Steve Reich’s development through an expansive survey of ...

Described as “our greatest living composer” by The New York Times, Steve Reich is one of the most important and influential musicians of the contemporary era. His works have helped to define an entire ...

Reich had already explored musical patterns by clapping hands, striking bits of wood and playing two pianos – but, in 1970, Music for 18 Musicians was his biggest experiment so far. The result ...

to his 1970s masterwork Music for 18 Musicians to his speech melody pieces like Different Trains and his recent religious works, you can measure Reich's world — and ours — through his pulses.

Steve Reich in rehearsal in 1976, during the time he was writing Music for 18 Musicians. The album busted through a lot of musical borderlines. In those days you went into a record store and there ...