Composing… Repeating Music 27 Feb 201327 Feb 2013 Enjoyable and educational concert by the London Sinfonietta last night; an introduction to minimalism, combined with video design and curated with quotes and extracts of interviews from the three composers…
Reviews Steve Reich at 75: LSO at the Barbican 18 Oct 2011 It is incredible to think that minimalism - be it the aesthetic, compositional technique or style - has existed for over fifty years. Steve Reich has remained at the forefront…
Composing… Minimal content need not mean minimal effect 17 Oct 2011 Discovering one's compositional identity or voice seems to be a process of continual discovery. I'm not certain I have one voice - perhaps I have an approach that could manifest…
Composing… Reich at the Barbican 15 Oct 2011 A privilege tonight to hear the LSO perform a programme of Reich music; it confirmed for me that not only is he a composer worthy of considerable attention but his…