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Reich: The Desert Music; Three Movements - review

5055 days ago
Guardian MusicChorus Sine Nomine/Tonkünstler O Niederösterreich/Järvi (Chandos)Works for full orchestra are rare from Steve Reich. Apart from the two works here, only the psalm setting Tehillim and the rather unsatisfactory Variations from 1979 demand a full co... more info

Bath festival – review

5062 days ago
Guardian MusicBath AbbeyFor the opening of Bath MusicFest, its artistic director, Joanna MacGregor, put herself centre stage with the Britten Sinfonia. Their concert has toured other venues, but MacGregor added the bells and whistles here. Bagpipes and drums, actu... more info

New band of the day – No 1,028: Laurel Halo

5065 days ago
Guardian MusicThis ambient artist cites the 'asymptotic quantification of memory' among her influences. A Wire cover star is born ...Hometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Ina Cube (music, production).The background: Friday's new artist featured in this column because she... more info

Reverberations: Steve Reich – review

5077 days ago
Guardian MusicBarbican, LondonIt hardly seems five years since the Barbican celebrated Steve Reich's 70th birthday with a weekend of his finest works. To mark his 75th, rather than concentrating exclusively on Reich's music, these two days aimed to show the extent... more info

Steve Reich Reverberations, Barbican & LSO St Luke's, review

5079 days ago
The TelegraphIt was the innocence and shy ecstasy of Reich's own music that left the deepest impression. Rating: * * * * * more info

(Brooklyn Hater) I went to Steve Reich's birthday party

5080 days ago
Impose MagazineIf there were a Holy Trinity of living minimalist composers, it would be made up of Philip Glass, Terry Riley, and Steve Reich. The first two have flirted with the mainstream (Pete Townshend citing Riley's A Rainbow in Curved Air as an influence on s... more info

This week's new live music

5082 days ago
Guardian MusicSufjan Stevens, On tourWhen Sufjan Stevens was last here, his live shows were fantastical affairs with troupes of 50s-style cheerleaders and orchestras wearing butterfly wings. Back then his stock-in-trade was turning the civic histories of unfashion... more info

Sleeves Notes: Beasts, Beasties and Beyoncé

5082 days ago
Guardian MusicBeastie Boys described the convoluted making of their new album, Wild Beasts let us play you theirs, and there's no one more patriotic than Beyoncé ...Five things we learned this weekBeastie Boys aren't moping about Adam Yauch's struggle against can... more info

Steve Reich – musicians, composers and artists pay tribute

5083 days ago
Guardian MusicSteve Reich is a major influence on today's musicians, artists and film-makers. As the Barbican pays tribute, we ask some of them why – and the man himself talks about his heroesDavid Lang Composer, Bang on a Can All-StarsI worked in a record store... more info

Balinese Music and Steve Reich

5084 days ago
DrownedInSoundEvan Ziporyn of Bang on a Can All-Stars shares an insight into how Balinese music influenced Steve Reich... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

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