Check out this insightful interview with the esteemed composer Steve Reich, published today in The Guardian. In this conversation, Reich delves into his musical journey, the essence of minimalist music, and collaborations with notable artists like David Bowie and Philip Glass. He also reflects on the influence of his Jewish heritage on his compositions and offers his perspective on the role of art in political discourse. It’s a thought-provoking read that provides a deeper understanding of Reich’s approach to music and creativity.
Read the full interview here: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/mar/20/steve-reich-we-all-wish-ar...
How do you perceive the role of art in societal and political contexts? Do you agree with Reich’s views on the limitations of art in effecting political change? Let’s discuss!
