Four organs (1970)

for four electric organs and maracas

by Steve Reich (1936)

general information

composition date
1970
duration
between 16min and 22min
publisher
Universal Edition, Tesin

type

Chamber music (Percussion and/or keyboard quintet)

detailed formation

4 electric organs, maracas

information about the creation

date
May 7, 1970
location

États-Unis, New York, musée Guggenheim

interpreters

Steve Chambers, Philip Glass, Art Murphy, Reich : orgues électriques, Jon Gibson : maracas.


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