You Are (variations) / Cello Counterpoint

Album by Steve Reich

Steve Reich's "You Are (Variations) / Cello Counterpoint" is a contemporary classical album featuring two compositions that explore minimalist themes and intricate rhythmic patterns, performed by the Los Angeles Master Chorale and cellist Maya Beiser. The album showcases Reich's signature style of phasing and repetition, blending vocal and instrumental elements.
First released: 27th September 2005

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    You Are (Variations): I. You Are Wherever Your Thoughts Are
    13:14
  2. 2.
    You Are (Variations): II. Shiviti hashem l'negdi (I Place the Eternal Before Me)
    4:15
  3. 3.
    You Are (Variations): III. Explanations Come to an End Somewhere
    5:24
  4. 4.
    You Are (Variations): IV. Ehmor m'aht, v'ahsay harbay (Say Little and Do Much)
    4:05
  5. 5.
    Cello Counterpoint
    11:31

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