Steve Reich: A New Musical Language
Brief Synopsis
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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
Cast & Crew
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Margaret Williams
Director
Steve Reich
Performer
Ransom Wilson
Michael Tilson Thomas
Richard Stoltzman
Jerry Bruck
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (04/10/87)
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
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.
Director
Margaret Williams
Director
Crew
Jerry Bruck
Sound
John Clifton
Sound
Paul Davies
Editor
Patrick Duval
Camera Operator
Armand Evans
Camera Assistant
Peter Fernberger
Camera Assistant
Brian Grainger
Camera Operator
Li Guy
Sound Editor
Jeff Hawkins
Sound
David Horn
Music Producer
Robin Kempson
Assistant Director
Chris O'dell
Lighting
David Raitt
Graphic Designer
Steve Reich
Music
Jeremy Reid
Camera Assistant
John Rodda
Sound
Gerald Saldo
Camera Operator
Michael Tilson Thomas
Music Conductor
Jac Venza
Executive Producer
John Walker
Line Producer
Mary Jane Walsh
Producer
Aad Wirtz
Dubbing Mixer
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (04/10/87)
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1987
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
