![]() Early life Reich was born in New York City to the Broadway lyricist and Leonard Reich. : : Side One/ Kronos Quartet: 0:00 - America/ Before the war 8:58 - Europe/ During the war 16:29 - After the war Side Two/ Steve Reich, Pat Metheny, Kronos Q 27:02 - Fast 33:53 - Slow 37:15.Be considered, by general acclamation, America's greatest living composer'. ![]() The American composer and critic has said that Reich 'may. ![]() Writing in, music critic Andrew Clements suggested that Reich is one of 'a handful of living composers who can legitimately claim to have altered the direction of musical history'. Reich's work took on a darker character in the 1980s with the introduction of historical themes as well as themes from his Jewish heritage, notably. These compositions, marked by their use of repetitive figures, slow harmonic rhythm and canons, have significantly influenced, especially in the US. His innovations include using to create patterns (for example, his early compositions and ), and the use of simple, audible processes to explore musical concepts (for instance, and ). Reich's style of composition influenced many composers and groups. Reich performing in 2006 Stephen Michael Reich ( born October 3, 1936) is an American composer who, along with, and, pioneered in the mid to late 1960s.
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