Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Reich, Steve, 1936-
2. Ishii, Ken (Musician)
3. Steve Reich and Musicians.

Description

1. [1], 7 p. : music; 35 cm.

Summary

1. A program for four performances by Steve Reich and Musicians at The Kitchen, 59 Wooster Street, New York, NY 10012 in May, 1975. Each work is described in detail by Reich, followed by career summaries of Reich and his musicians.

Alternative title

1. Music for pieces of wood
2. Violin phase
3. Work in progress for 21 musicians and singers

Subject

1. Ishii, Ken (Musician)
2. Reich, Steve, 1936-
3. Avant-garde (Music) > New York (State) > New York

Call number

1. Berg Coll+ Counterculture S84 1975

Note

1. Caption title.
2. Performance dates include Tuesday, May 20, Wednesday, May 21, Friday, May 23, and Saturday, May 24, 1975.
3. The Kitchen was an important performance space conceived as an artists' collective by the founders Woody and Steina Vasulka. It had a strong influcence on the American avant garde. Yoko Ono's "Grapefruit" was first performed at The Kitchen.
4. "Work in Progress for 21 Musicians and Singers" is described later in the program as including 18 musicians and singers.
5. Four leaves of legal paper stapled in the upper left corner.
6. Steve Reich's papers are held by the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel, Switzerland.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Author

1. Kitchen Center for Video, Music, Dance, Performance, Film, and Literature (New York, N.Y.)

Title

1. Steve Reich and musicians : music for pieces of wood (1973), violin phase (1967), work in progress for 21 musicians and singers.

Imprint

1. [New York : The Kitchen : Steve Reich and musicians, 1975]

Access

1. Restricted access; request permission from holding division.

Local note

1. Berg Collection copy with contemporary annotations.

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Added author

1. Reich, Steve, 1936- Contributor
2. Ishii, Ken (Musician) Contributor
3. Steve Reich and Musicians.

Research call number

1. Berg Coll+ Counterculture S84 1975