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Steve Reich: A New Musical Language (1987)
Directed by Margaret Williams
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.
Length 57 minutes
Actors
Steve Reich | Michael Tilson Thomas | Richard Stoltzman | Ransom Wilson | Beryl Korot | Rebecca Armstrong | Robert Becker | Cheryl Bensman | Virgil Blackwell | Phillip Bush | Jay Clayton | Garry Kvistad | Russell Hartenberger | Melissa Meell | Edmund Niemann | James Preiss | Richard Rood | Gary Schall | Mort Silver | Nurit Tilles | Glen Velez | Pamela Wood Ambush | Timothy Ferchen | Simon Limbrick | David Owen | Glen Perrin | Charles Seaward | Schaun Tozer