Steve Reich Collected Works 27-Disc Box Set exclusive

Steve Reich Collected Works 27-Disc Box Set exclusiveThe twenty seven disc box set Steve Reich Collected Works features music recorded during the composer's forty years on the labelsix decades of his compositions, including first recordings of his two latest works, Jacobs Ladder and Travelers Prayerplus two extensive booklets with new essays by Robert Hurwitz, Michael Tilson Thomas, Russell Hartenberger, Judith Sherman, and Nico Muhly, and a comprehensive listeners guide by Timo Andres. Nonesuch made

"It contains music of unearthly splendor

Adams’s controversial opera

The record's core ensemble is a quartet featuring Mehldau

""from the shorter days of grey or piercing light in the winter to the warmer but mercurial light of summer days that at solstice stretch almost to midnight

breaks the pattern of the rainstorm

The music Caroline created is dynamic

the Amsterdam-based duo dove deep into the sounds of their respective ancestral roots in Bolivia

entirely his own

challenging and arrestingly original

Djivan Gasparian

Audra McDonald

The 12-track duets album features songs written by Crowell as well as interpretations of songs by Hank DeVito