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ComposerReich, Steve (b. 1936)
PeriodContemporary
Work typeChamber
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LondonSteve Reich at 90: Triple Quartet + After Dark

© Jeffrey Herman
Reich
Carducci String Quartet; Ligeti Quartet; Solem Quartet

GatesheadSteve Reich at 90: Different Trains

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Dessner, Reich
Royal Northern Sinfonia; Colin Currie; Bryce Dessner

LiverpoolDifferent Trains: Made in Liverpool

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Barney, Simpson, Cummins, Mason, Reich
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Clark Rundell
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Reich celebrations at the Paris Philharmonie

Five hours of repetitive music on a Sunday evening may be a hellish way for some to end the week; fortunately, I belong in the second category. A concert series named “Steve Reich Unlimited” therefore required no further selling points.
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Steve Reich at 80: cross-section of an iconic career

From the ultimate process piece, to a recent video-opera, this central concert of the Barbican's 'Steve Reich at 80' weekend reminded us what the fuss has been all about.
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Music as history lesson: The Cikada Quartet plays Steve Reich's Different Trains in northern Norway

The north-Norwegian town of Bodø has a special relationship with trains. Bodø is the last station on the Norwegian rail system, and the construction of the railway that goes between the towns of Trondheim and Bodø is one of the most gruesome stories in modern Norwegian history.
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