Steve Reich: A New Musical Language

Overview

A profile of composer Steve Reich, a leading creator of stripped-down, "minimal" music. The program explores how Reich's music eventually became accessible to the musical audience at large. Included are interviews with the composer himself, and contemporaries, and also performances of some of his works.

Cast

Steve Reich

Self

Michael Tilson Thomas

Self

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Richard Stoltzman

Self

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Ransom Wilson

Self

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Beryl Korot

Self

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Rebecca Armstrong

Self - Musician

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Robert Becker

Self - Musician

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Cheryl Bensman

Self - Musician

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Virgil Blackwell

Self - Musician

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Phillip Bush

Self - Musician

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Jay Clayton

Self - Musician

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Garry Kvistad

Self - Musician