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The Proms 2011: week four in review

4846 days ago
Guardian MusicThis 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

Steve Reich Drops Twin Towers Image From Album Cover

4847 days ago
ContactMusicComposer 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

The Turn of the Screw; BBC Proms 32, 35, 36 – review

4850 days ago
Guardian MusicGlyndebourne, 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

Music Weekly podcast: Steve Reich

4851 days ago
Guardian MusicThis 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

See Land - See Land (album stream)

4851 days ago
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

Prom 36: Ensemble Modern/Reich – review

4852 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal 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

Steve Reich at 75: the rebel who changed classical music

4854 days ago
Guardian MusicThe 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

Is the cover of Steve Reich's 'WTC 9/11' striking or crass?

4872 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe 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

Is the cover of Steve Reich's 'WTC 9/11' striking or crass?

4872 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe cover art of Steve Reich's "WTC 9/11" is, to say the least, unsubtle. The reaction has been swift and unforgiving. more info

The Reich Effect remix competition winner is…

4872 days ago
Nialler9As you may know, The Reich Effect ran a remix competition over the last month to give producers an opportunity to rework Steve Reich’s Drumming. The submitted remixes were then sent to the judges who included myself, Jim Carroll, Gavin Friday, Stev... more info

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