London Sinfonietta, Steve Reich, Arvo Part, Philip Glass, Michael Nyman, Laurence Crane, Michael Torke
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Masters of Minimalism
Less is definitely more in this evening of classic minimalism, performed by the world-renowned London Sinfonietta at Nottingham Contemporary.
Setting the scene with Steve Reich's brilliantly simple demonstration of what happens when two musicians start to clap out of sync, the concert brings together some of the most iconic and hypnotic examples of minimalism by leading American and European composers.
London Sinfonietta
The London Sinfonietta is one of the world’s elite contemporary music ensembles with a reputation built on the virtuosity of its performances and…
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Steve Reich
Reich is known as one of the pioneers of minimalism, although he sometimes deviates from a purely minimalist style. Ideas Reich have developed include…
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Philip Glass
The world famous composer, whose repetitive and mesmeric music is in many ways as close to dance music as to traditional classical music. His vast…
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Michael Nyman
As one of Britain's most innovative and celebrated composers, Michael Nyman's work encompasses operas and string quartets, film soundtracks and…
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Also Appearing
Arvo Part, Laurence Crane, Michael Torke
Nottingham Contemporary
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Nottingham Contemporary
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