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Steve Reich: WTC 9/11; Mallet Quartet; Dance Patterns

2 DVD Video / Nonesuch / 2011-09-20

Works: Steve Reich: WTC 9/11, for string quartet & tape; Mallet Quartet, for 2 marimbas & 2 vibraphones; Dance Patterns, for 2 xylophones, 2 vibraphones & 2 pianos
Performers: Kronos Quartet; Percussion, So; Steve Reich and Musicians
Conductors:
Ensemble: So Percussion

This 2011 album features three attractive works by Steve Reich written between 2002 and 2010. These aren't pieces that break new ground for the composer, but they are bound to appeal to anyone who app...continue...

Reich: Drumming / So Percussion

1 CD / Canteloupe / 2005-03-08

Works: Steve Reich: Drumming, for 2 female voices, piccolo, 4 pairs of bongos, 3 marimbas & 3 glockenspiels
Performers: Armstrong, Rebecca; Clayton, Jay; Lesser, Erin; Percussion, So
Conductors:
Ensemble: So Percussion

This is the first recording of its kind, in which the group's four members perform all nine separate percussion parts, joined by the singers of...continue...
Personnel: Rebecca Armstrong (vocals, whistling); Jay Clayton (vocals).

Recording information: Sony Music Studios, New York, NY; The Hit Factory, New York, NY.

Steve Reich Drumming is th...continue...