Current Issue #488

Steve Reich:
Music For 18 Musicians

Date 13 March 2020
Venue Elder Hall Directions
Cost $40
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In a South Australian first, Adelaide audiences will be able to hear Steve Reich’s minimalist 1978 masterpiece live in concert. Four pianists, seven percussionists and four singers feature in the line-up for this mesmerising work.

Often heralded as Reich’s masterpiece, Music for 18 Musicians is generally regarded as one of the defining works of the 20th Century and was included in David Bowie’s list of his 25 favourite albums of all time.

Performed by Soundstream New Music, the University of Adelaide’s Ensemble-In-Residence New Music and presented by Soundstream in partnership with Recitals Australia.

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