Steve Reich
Steve Reich is an influential American composer known for his pioneering work in minimalist music. Born on October 3, 1936, he has been a significant figure in contemporary classical music, developing innovative techniques such as phasing, which involves the gradual shifting of musical patterns. His compositions often blend elements of jazz, African music, and Western classical traditions. Reich's work has been widely performed and recorded, with pieces like 'Music for 18 Musicians' and 'Different Trains' showcasing his unique approach to rhythm and texture. He has received numerous awards, including a Pulitzer Prize for Music, and continues to inspire musicians and composers around the world.
Born on Oct 03, 1936 (88 years old)
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