The New York Times – Music:
A novel approach to Mozart’s Requiem, orchestral works by Tania León and music conducted by Joe Hisaishi are among the highlights.
Category: Reich, Steve
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Jay Clayton, Vocal Innovator in Jazz and Beyond, Dies at 82
The New York Times – Music:
She sparred with avant-garde instrumentalists and used electronics to alter and extend her vocal palette. She was also at home in more conventional settings.
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Review: New York Philharmonic Plays New Steve Reich Piece
The New York Times – Music:
In “Jacob’s Ladder,” which premiered at the New York Philharmonic on Thursday, Reich’s signature chugging rhythms returned.
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Sonic Sphere, a Concert Hall That Hangs Like a Disco Ball
The New York Times – Music:
At the Shed in Manhattan, audience members can take in live, spatially designed music inside a suspended hall called the Sonic Sphere.
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Simeon ten Holt: The Minimalist Composer Who Keeps Getting Left Out
The New York Times – Music:
As centenary events celebrate Simeon ten Holt’s work, music historians have questioned his omission from histories of Minimalism, and its focus on American greats.
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Steve Reich, Busy as Ever, Enters His Late Period
The New York Times – Music:
At 86, this eminent composer takes a surprising but still searching direction in his music, while recent projects look back on six decades of work.