Music for 18 musicians
Minimalist masterpiece in collaboration with HIIIT
23 Oct — 9 Nov
Join Asko|Schönberg and HIIIT as they dive into the minimal music of Steve Reich. This unforgettable piece for 18 musicians helped Reich make his breakthrough in 1976, and it still sounds just as powerful today! In just the first few minutes, you’ll hear more intense harmonies than in all of Reich’s earlier work combined.
Reich moved away from his most experimental music to create a lively and energetic composition, where every instrument seems to take center stage. From the female voices to the buzzing clarinets and exciting drums, everything blends together perfectly. It’s a thrilling mix of rhythm and melody that keeps you hooked from start to finish.
Steve Reich