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American ModernWhen Nonesuch Records released 979 176-2 in the late 80s, no one quite suspected the enormous impact both Electric Counterpoint and Different Trains would have on popular culture and performance practices such as looping, now common across the board. The man behind it: Steve Reich, channelling the sounds of New York, the rhythms of central Africa and a healthy dose of Jewish history into meticulously constructed scores.
PROGRAM
Steve Reich, Clapping Music
Kate Moore, Spin Bird
Steve Reich, Electric Counterpoint
Meredith Monk, Gotham Lullaby
Steve Reich, Different Trains
ARTISTS
Dudok Quartet Amsterdam
Pavel Ralev, guitar
Florian Peelman, viola
Roland Peelman, piano
Florian Peelman is supported by Peronelle and Jim Windeyer
Roland Peelman is supported by Anna and Bob Prosser
This event is a partnership between Canberra International Music Festival and the National Gallery of Australia. To see the full festival program visit the Canberra International Music Festival website.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
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