Steve Reich Music For 18 Musicians Vinyl Record Store Day

Twenty two years after its first release on vinyl steve reich and musicians deliver a new recording of music for 18 musicians on nonesuch records.

Steve reich music for 18 musicians vinyl record store day.

Record store day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the uk come together to celebrate their unique culture. Thousands more shops celebrate the day around the globe in what s become one of the biggest annual. Music for 18 musicians record store day 2015. There is more harmonic movement in the first 5 minutes of 18 musicians than in any other complete work of mine to date.

Buy music for 18 musicians record store day 2015 at juno records. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2020 cd release of music for 18 musicians steve reich on discogs. February 5 2011 museum of contemporary art chicag. Special vinyl releases are made exclusively for the day and many shops and cities host artist performances and events to mark the occasion.

Violin cello clarinets women s voices pianos marimbas and metallophone all combine to create an intricate interwoven phased out beauty of a piece. Its world premiere was on april 24 1976 at the town hall in new york city following this a recording of the piece was released by ecm new series in 1978. Steve reich avec music for 18 musicians n a pas simplement écrit une œuvre originale. Music for 18 musicians by steve reich used with permission by hendon music.

Il a créé par chimie de synthèse un corps sonore aux propriétés inédites une chimère qui bouscule nos catégories et comme avec drumming instaure avec l auditeur une relation qui n est celle d aucune pièce de concert traditionnelle. Nonesuch re issues the steve reich masterpiece music for 18 musicians performed by steve reich and musicians on two 180 gram vinyl lps. The sound was a giant leap for reich as he says in the sleeve notes. The composition of music for 18 musicians was supported by grants from.

Betty freeman the rockefeller foundation the national endowment for the arts grants to composers 1974 and 76 and the new york state council on the arts creative artists public service program 1974 75. Music for 18 musicians is a work of musical minimalism composed by steve reich during 1974 1976. Originally offered as a volume within the composer s 10 cd retrospective box set in 1997 18 is now available as its own album with graphics and liner notes prepared expressly for this issue.