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Reverberations: Steve Reich – review

Barbican, 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 of his influence across a huge spectrum of composers and styles.The three founder composers of Bang on a Can – David Lang, Julia Wolfe and Michael Gordon – hosted the concerts, so they had a New York slant. The lineup was spectacularly impressiv...

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18:22 on May 9 2011

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

The Telegraph — It was the innocence and shy ecstasy of Reich's own music that left the deepest impression. Rating: * * * * * more info

Steve Reich

18:15 on May 11 2011

Reverberations: Steve Reich – review

Guardian Music — Barbican, 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 con... more info

Steve Reich Kronos Quartet