steve reich - discography

What follows is a brief selection of Steve Reich's major works available on compact disc.



early works
contains:

- Piano Phase
- It's Gonna Rain
- Clapping Music
- Come Out

drumming
contains:

- Drumming (parts I-IV)

music for 18 musicians
contains:

- Pulses
- Section I
- Section II
- Section IIIA
- Section IIIB
- Section IV
- Section V
- Section VI
- Section VII
- Section VIII
- Section IX
- Section X
- Section XI
- Pulses

the four sections
contains:

- The Four Sections
- Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ

sextet/six marimbas
contains:

- Sextet
- Six Marimbas

the desert music
contains:

- The Desert Music


different trains
contains:

- Different Trains (performed by Kronos Quartet)
- Electric Counterpoint (performed by Pat Metheny)

 

tehillim
contains:

- Tehillim

 

the cave (co-written with Beryl Korot)
contains:

disc one
- ACT I: West Jerusalem/Hebron (May-June 1989)
- ACT II: East Jerusalem/Hebron (June 1989 and June 1991)

disc two
- ACT II: Conclusion
- ACT III: New York City/Austin (April-May 1992)

city life
contains:

- Proverb
- Nagoya Marimbas
- City Life

phase patterns (performed by ensemble modern)
contains:

- Phase Patterns
- Pendulum Music
- Piano Phase
- Four Organs

works (1966-1995)
10-cd retrospective box set
contains:

- It's Gonna Rain
- Come Out
- Piano Phase
- Four Organs
- Drumming
- Clapping Music
- Six Marimbas
- Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ
- Eight Lines (Octet)
- Tehillim
- The Desert Music
- Sextet
- New York Counterpoint
- Three Movements
- The Four Sections
- Electric Counterpoint
- Different Trains
- The Cave (1 cd of excerpts)
- Nagoya Marimbas
- City Life
- Proverb

reich remixed (remixes by various artists)
contains:

- Music for 18 Musicians by Coldcut
- Eight Lines by Howie B
- The Four Sections by Andrea Parker
- Megamix by Tranquility Bass
- Drumming by Mantronik
- Proverb by Nobukazu Takemura
- Piano Phase by D*Note
- City Life by DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid
- Come Out by Ken Ishii
- The Desert Music by freQ. Nasty & B.L.I.M.

 

sonic youth - goodbye 20th century
(an album of music by 20th century avant-garde composers)

contains:

- Pendulum Music

triple quartet
contains:

- Triple Quartet (movements 1-3, performed by Kronos Quartet)

- Electric Guitar Phase

- Music For a Large Ensemble

- Tokyo/Vermont Counterpoint

 

 




home | biography | news | discography | links

design and content by john kannenberg. photographs copyright various sources.