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Steve Reich's Eightieth Birthday

Stuart chats to American composer Steve Reich on the weekend of his 80th birthday and presents a live recording of his seminal piece Different Trains performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra at Edge Hill train station.

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Sun 2 Oct 201620:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Scott Walker

    The Seventh Seal

    • Scott 4.
    • Fontana.

  • Goat

    Union Of Mind And Soul

    • Single.
    • Rocket Recordings.

  • Amoral Avatar

    AA 03

    • Amoral Avatar.
    • Trestle Records.

  • Steve Reich

    Music For 18 Musicians

    • Music For 18 Musicians.
    • ECM New Series.

  • Karda Estra

    Seasons Greet

    • Time And Stars.
    • Believers Roast.

  • Chris Carter

    The Man-Machine

    • Electronic Sound Covers Collection.
    • Electronic Sound Magazine.

  • Colin Newman

    Order For Order

    • A-Z.
    • Beggars Banquet.

  • Robin Richards

    Liquidators

    • Birdsong: Stories From Pripyat.

  • Nick Jonah Davis

    House Of Dragons

    • House Of Dragons.
    • Lancashire And Somerset.

  • Steve Reich

    Different Trains

    • Live At Edge Hill Train Station.

  • Ten

    MM

    • Yukon Youth.
    • Self-Released.

  • Melvins

    Ligature

    • Bullhead.
    • Tupelo Recording Company.

  • Elza Soares

    Mulher Do Fim Do Mundo (Women At The End Of The World)

    • A Mulher Do Fim Do Mundo.
    • Mais Um Discos.

  • Radian

    Scary Objects

    • On Dark Silent Off.
    • Thrill Jockey.

  • Shelagh McDonald

    Waiting For The Wind To Rise

    • Let No Man Steal Your Thyme.
    • Castle Music.

  • Martin Archer

    Like It Is

    • Story Tellers.
    • Discus Music.

Broadcast

  • Sun 2 Oct 201620:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music