Steve Reich

“It's gonna rainrain, it's gonnagonna rainrain, it'sit's gonnagonna rainrain”

~ Steve Reich on Weather Forecasting

“What - the music has ended? I hadn't noticed that it had started yet!”

~ Captain Oblivious on Steve Reich

minimalist composer

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Works

Reich's work

Reich's work

Reich's work is diverse

Examples include include:

• Music for 18 Musicians playing the same note over and over
• Octet - 8 Musicians playing the same note over and over. Also known as "Eight cut and pasted Lines"
• You Are (Variations) - A treatment regime for schizophrenic patients.
• Music for DIY Tools, Shatner and Organ
• Leather bassoon - Music for a gay couple