Steve Reich – Radio Rewrite (2014)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 45:58 minutes | 773 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Nonesuch
Nonesuch releases Pulitzer Prize–winning composer Steve Reich’s album Radio Rewrite on September 30, 2014 (in the UK, October 6). Co-commissioned for and recorded by Alarm Will Sound, the title piece references two songs by the English band Radiohead. Alan Pierson conducts this premiere recording of Radio Rewrite, which was composed in 2012. The album also includes recordings of Electric Counterpoint (1987) and Piano Counterpoint, which is a 2011 transcription by Vincent Corver of Reich’s 1973 Six Pianos; the works are performed, respectively, by Radiohead’s guitarist, Jonny Greenwood, and pianist Vicky Chow, who is a member of the Bang on a Can All-Stars.
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Colin Currie, Steve Reich, Colin Currie Group and Synergy Vocals – Colin Currie & Steve Reich Live at Fondation Louis Vuitton (2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:04:23 minutes | 653 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Colin Currie Records
The third album on Colin Currie’s label celebrates the percussionist’s artistic relationship with the American cultural icon Steve Reich. Programmed and performed at the composer’s request and under his supervision, this album is essential for any Reich fan, capturing a group of truly world-class performers at the peak of their powers. For this recording, Colin conducts and performs with the Colin Currie Group and their long-standing collaborators Synergy Vocals. Steve Reich himself joined Colin on stage to perform Clapping Music.
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