Chicago Tribune — Steve Reich tribute : Two Chicago ensembles, eighth blackbird and Third Coast Percussion, will honor avant-garde composer Steve Reich on his 75th birthday by performing some of his finest pieces, including "Double Sextet," "Mallet Quartet" and t... more info

Guardian Music — This week Proms audiences put their hands together for rock-star composer Steve Reich, embraced cinematic music and gave the Spaghetti Western Orchestra a gleeful yee-hahNow 75, Steve Reich gets cooler every year, just as his music gets more relevant... more info

ContactMusic — Composer Steve Reich has dropped plans to use an image of the World Trade Center under attack on the cover of a new album marking the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 atrocity next month (Sep11). The New York-born music writer is releasing a disc of trac... more info

Guardian Music — Glyndebourne, East Sussex; Royal Albert Hall, LondonA great frame of leaded glass dominates the action in Jonathan Kent's Glyndebourne production of Britten's The Turn of the Screw. As it lifts and pivots through the action its purpose is as ambiguou... more info

Guardian Music — This week's show is devoted to an extended interview with Steve Reich – the rebel who changed classical music forever.This is the first time that the show has featured a contemporary classical composer, but Reich's influence on a number of Music We... more info

Totally Fuzzy — See Land is the experimental side project of Doug Kaplan from "The Earth is a Man". The self-titled debut album is reminiscent of Brian Eno’s early works as well as the minimalism of Steve Reich. Read more » more info

Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonThis well-attended late-night event had a genuine feeling of celebration. In October, the leading American composer Steve Reich turns 75, and his ongoing acceptance into the pantheon of the greats of the western classical tra... more info

Guardian Music — The American composer has never compromised to fit in with classical music. Instead, it has changed to accommodate himOn Wednesday 10 August, Steve Reich has a 75th birthday concert at the Proms. He's celebrating with Germany's finest new-music group... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The piece's live rendition received positive reviews, but the cover art, which is unsubtle to say the least, has stirred serious critical reaction. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The cover art of Steve Reich's "WTC 9/11" is, to say the least, unsubtle. The reaction has been swift and unforgiving. more info