Steve Reich is a living legend in the world of contemporary classical music.
He is one of the pioneers of the minimalist movement in the 1960s and his works have become central to the musical landscape worldwide, influencing generations of younger artists and musicians.
In the decades since, he has explored non-Western music traditions and American vernacular music as well groundbreaking video opera. he has toured the world with his own ensemble and his compositions have been performed by major orchestras and ensembles.
Now Reich sits down with past collaborators, fellow composers, and musicians influenced by his work to reflect on his prolific career as a composer as well as the music that inspired him and that has been inspired by him.
Through this series of insightful, wide-ranging conversations about the highlights, successes, and creative influences of Reich's work, we gain a compelling glimpse into his amazing career.
Steve Reich is a living legend in the world of contemporary classical music.
He is one of the pioneers of the minimalist movement in the 1960s and his works have become central to the musical landscape worldwide, influencing generations of younger artists and musicians.
In the decades since, he has explored non-Western music traditions and American vernacular music as well groundbreaking video opera. he has toured the world with his own ensemble and his compositions have been performed by major orchestras and ensembles.
Now Reich sits down with past collaborators, fellow composers, and musicians influenced by his work to reflect on his prolific career as a composer as well as the music that inspired him and that has been inspired by him.
Through this series of insightful, wide-ranging conversations about the highlights, successes, and creative influences of Reich's work, we gain a compelling glimpse into his amazing career.