Reich: Music for 18 Musicians
Masterful Minimalism
Part of the London Sinfonietta 2018/19 Season
Add to my Calendar 15-02-2019 19:30 15-02-2019 21:30 36 Reich: Music for 18 Musicians With its pulsating rhythms, cyclical chords, and shifting harmonics, Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians has become one of the most iconic works of American minimalism. Experience this absorbing music in an all-Reich evening, performed by some of his finest interpreters in the world. The evening also features the first UK concert performance of his 2016 ballet score Runner, originally written for Wayne McGregor's Multiverse. Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham DD/MM/YYYYDetails
                        
                                                            Royal Concert Hall
                                                        
                                Theatre Square
                                
Nottingham                                
Nottinghamshire                                
NG1 5ND                                
England                            
                        
                        
                                                
                    
Programme
                                                                                                                                                                                    Steve Reich – Clapping Music
                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Steve Reich – Nagoya Marimbas (1994)
                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Steve Reich – Mallet Quartet for 2 marimbas and 2 vibraphones
                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Steve Reich – Music for 18 Musicians (1976)
                                                                                
                                                                                                                        
Performers
                                                            
                                                                                                                        Andrew Gourlay – Conductor
                                                                                                            
                                                    
                                                            
                                                                            London Sinfonietta
                                                                    
                                                            
                                                                            Synergy Vocals
                                                                    
                                                    
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Programme Note
With its pulsating rhythms, cyclical chords, and shifting harmonics, Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians has become one of the most iconic works of American minimalism. Experience this absorbing music in an all-Reich evening, performed by some of his finest interpreters in the world. The evening also features the first UK concert performance of his 2016 ballet score Runner, originally written for Wayne McGregor's Multiverse.
 
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