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Echoes Podcast: Steve Reich Interview
Steve Reich Cycles Through Time: The Echoes Interview
John Diliberto and Steve Reich 2006
There is hardly a musician on Echoes who does not cite Steve Reich as an influence, especially his 1978 work, Music For 18 Musicians. Reich has moved away from that cyclical sound over the years but his new album, Reich/Richter brings him back. Richter is Gerhard Richter, the German abstract painter.
Steve Reich: Richter is known to be non-systematic. . . . . then this project is very systematic, which for him, this is unusual. But that’s when we joined forces, so to speak. So I joke, “Hey, here you go…
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