PUBLISHED: Mar 31, 2011
DESCRIPTION:
"Minute Reich" is a series of brief videos honoring the celebrated American composer Steve Reich, who turns 75 in 2011. Each video features artists and close friends of the composer. This video features Matt Albert of eighth blackbird discussing the unique challenges in performing Reich's Double Sextet
See eighth blackbird at New York's Carnegie Hall in April 2011 and London's Barbican Centre in May 2011 in Steve Reich celebration events.
For news and concert information about Steve Reich
and his 75th birthday year:
http://www.boosey.com/reich
For information about eighth blackbird
http://www.eighthblackbird.org/