Works: 1965-1995

Album by Steve Reich

Works: 1965-1995 is a compilation album by American composer Steve Reich, released in 1997. The release surveys Reich's development within minimalism, emphasising his use of repeating patterns, phasing techniques and shifting rhythmic cells across percussion and ensemble textures to chart his compositional evolution over three decades.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Come Out
    12:58
  2. 2.
    Piano Phase
    20:36
  3. 3.
    It's Gonna Rain, Part I
    7:59
  4. 4.
    It's Gonna Rain, Part II
    9:55
  5. 5.
    Four Organs
    15:52

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Drumming, Part I
    17:30
  2. 3.
    Drumming, Part II
    18:10
  3. 4.
    Drumming, Part III
    11:12
  4. 5.
    Drumming, Part IV
    9:50

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ
    16:58
  2. 4.
    Clapping Music
    4:48
  3. 5.
    Six Marimbas
    16:19

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Pulses
    5:26
  2. 5.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section I
    3:58
  3. 6.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section II
    5:13
  4. 7.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section IIIA
    3:55
  5. 8.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section IIIB
    3:45
  6. 9.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section IV
    6:36
  7. 10.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section V
    6:48
  8. 11.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section VI
    4:54
  9. 12.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section VII
    4:19
  10. 13.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section VIII
    3:34
  11. 14.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section IX
    5:23
  12. 15.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section X
    1:50
  13. 16.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Section XI
    5:44
  14. 17.
    Music for 18 Musicians: Pulses
    6:10

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    Eight Lines (Octet)
    17:36
  2. 6.
    Tehillim: I. Fast
    11:45
  3. 7.
    Tehillim: II. Fast
    6:01
  4. 8.
    Tehillim: III. Slow
    6:18
  5. 9.
    Tehillim: IV. Fast
    6:23

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    The Desert Music: I. Fast
    7:54
  2. 7.
    The Desert Music: II. Moderate
    6:59
  3. 8.
    The Desert Music: III. Part One: Slow
    6:59
  4. 9.
    The Desert Music: III. Part Two: Moderate
    5:53
  5. 10.
    The Desert Music: III. Part Three: Slow
    5:54
  6. 11.
    The Desert Music: IV. Moderate
    3:35
  7. 12.
    The Desert Music: V. Fast
    10:47

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    New York Counterpoint: I. Fast
    5:03
  2. 8.
    New York Counterpoint: II. Slow
    2:43
  3. 9.
    New York Counterpoint: III. Fast
    3:40
  4. 10.
    Sextet: I.
    10:29
  5. 11.
    Sextet: II.
    4:12
  6. 12.
    Sextet: III.
    2:27
  7. 13.
    Sextet: IV.
    3:14
  8. 14.
    Sextet: V.
    5:59
  9. 15.
    The Four Sections: I. Strings (with Winds and Brass)
    11:25
  10. 16.
    The Four Sections: II. Percussion
    2:29
  11. 17.
    The Four Sections: III. Winds and Brass (with Strings)
    5:54
  12. 18.
    The Four Sections: IV. Full Orchestra
    6:14

Disc 8

  1. 8.
    Different Trains: I. America - Before the War
    8:58
  2. 9.
    Different Trains: II. Europe - During the War
    7:30
  3. 10.
    Different Trains: III. After the War
    10:30
  4. 11.
    Electric Counterpoint: I. Fast
    6:50
  5. 12.
    Electric Counterpoint: II. Slow
    3:22
  6. 13.
    Electric Counterpoint: III. Fast
    4:39
  7. 14.
    Three Movements: Movement I
    6:43
  8. 15.
    Three Movements: Movement II
    3:41
  9. 16.
    Three Movements: Movement III
    4:18

Disc 9

  1. 9.
    The Cave, Act 1: I. Typing Music (Genesis XVI)
    2:58
  2. 10.
    The Cave, Act 1: II. Who is Abraham?
    1:33
  3. 11.
    The Cave, Act 1: VII. Who is Ishmael?
    4:42
  4. 12.
    The Cave, Act 1: VIII. Genesis XVIII
    2:32
  5. 13.
    The Cave, Act 1: X. Genesis XXI
    2:36
  6. 14.
    The Cave, Act 1: XI. The Casting Out of Ishmael and Hagar
    5:25
  7. 15.
    The Cave, Act 1: XII. Machpelah Commentary
    3:27
  8. 16.
    The Cave, Act 1: XIII. Genesis XXV
    1:20
  9. 17.
    The Cave, Act 1: XIV. Interior of the Cave
    4:30
  10. 18.
    The Cave, Act 2: I. Surah 3
    4:40
  11. 19.
    The Cave, Act 2: V. El Khalil Commentary
    5:19
  12. 20.
    The Cave, Act 3: I. Who is Abraham?
    6:29
  13. 21.
    The Cave, Act 3: II. Who is Sarah?
    4:23
  14. 22.
    The Cave, Act 3: III. Who is Hagar?
    4:40
  15. 23.
    The Cave, Act 3: IV. Who is Ishmael?
    4:04
  16. 24.
    The Cave, Act 3: V. The Binding of Isaac
    4:28
  17. 25.
    The Cave, Act 3: VI. The Cave of Machpelah
    8:42

Disc 10

  1. 10.
    Proverb
    14:09
  2. 11.
    Nagoya Marimbas
    4:35
  3. 12.
    City Life: I. "Check It Out"
    5:51
  4. 13.
    City Life: II. "Pile Driver / Alarms"
    3:53
  5. 14.
    City Life: III. "It Has Been a Honeymoon - Can't Take No Mo'"
    4:47
  6. 15.
    City Life: IV. "Heartbeats / Boats & Buoys"
    3:59
  7. 16.
    City Life: V. "Heavy Smoke"
    4:42

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