Tag: Steve Reich
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Steve Reich’s Drumming and Tehillim at the Royal Festival Hall review *****
The Colin Currie Group, Synergy Vocals Royal Festival Hall, 5th May 2017 Steve Reich – Tehillim 1981 Steve Reich – Drumming 1971 There are a handful of sacred founding texts when it comes to the world of US minimalist music. Terry Riley’s In C certainly, John Adams’s Harmonielehre and Short…
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Bryars and Reich, LPO at the RFH review ****
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Synergy Vocals, Sound Intermedia Royal Festival Hall, 15th March 2017 Now it is a racing certainty that you will be familiar one way or another with the great minimalist composers of the second half of the C20 even if you don’t know it. The sound is ubiquitous…
At Home He Feels Like A Tourist 