Terry Riley
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Music review: Terry Riley launches West Coast, Left Coast Festival...Concert Hall and began his hourlong siren song. A rainbow of organ colors poured forth. A shaman at work, Riley sometimes sang as he improvised channeling all that is mystical and magical in our glorious if dysfunctional state. In this article: Terry Riley, Matmos, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Mike Einziger, Thomas Newman, Kronos Quartet, and California |
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | 7 days ago
Best Of The Decade: Best of the Decade:The decade's best metal
...title track is over, it's gone beyond metal into a sort of minimalist program music of a sort that wouldn't seem alien to fans of Terry Riley or Steve Reich. 7 tracks - Fire In Our Throats Will Beckon the Thaw by Pelican Chicago has...
In this article: Matt Pike, Melvins, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, The A.V. Club, Boris, Oceanic, Deftones, Opeth, Slayer, and Anaal Nathrakh
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L.A. Times - Music News | November 15, 2009
John Adams is feeling festive
...and performers long associated with California's classical music scene, including San Francisco's Kronos Quartet, composer-musician Terry Riley and former L.A. Phil Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen, now the orchestra's first conductor...
In this article: John Adams, Gustavo Dudamel, Esa-Pekka Salonen, California, Thomas Newman, Grant Gershon, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Phil Lesh
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The Daily Californian | November 12, 2009
A Veterans Day Celebration
...the Downtown Berkeley Associat...Read More» City Over the past year, the city of Berkeley's Animal Care Services has seen a ...Read More» City Musician Terry Riley, a UC Berkeley alumnus, returned to the Berkeley Art M...Read More»
In this article: Veterans Day
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The Daily Californian | November 08, 2009
Musician Terry Riley Returns to Berkeley
...mystical nature that I haven't quite understood, and I don't know if I want to understand it." Applause greeted 74-year-old Riley as he walked into the gallery, careful not to step on the audience members lying at his feet. Many concert...
In this article: Sarah Cahill, Nights, Baba O'Riley, and Velvet Underground
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The State | November 06, 2009
Pipa virtuoso brings sounds of China to Columbia
...she said. "Basically, I'm involved with the composer." Wu also has worked with established composers such as Philip Glass, Terry Riley and Lou Harrison to make contemporary works for the pipa. She also has worked with cellist Yo-Yo...
In this article: China, Tan Dun, University of California-San Diego, South Carolina Philharmonic, Grammy Award, and Yo-Yo Ma
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The Stranger - Line Out | November 06, 2009
Tonight in Music: Sun Circle, John Abercrombie, Symphony of the Superhero, Ghostland Observatory, the Raveonettes, and More
...and psychedelic for that tarnished term. More accurately, Sun Circle create a rarefied, spiritual strain of healing music whose only gods are Terry Riley and Pauline Oliveros. Check out Sun Circle's split 12-inch with Eleh, Fading Spectrum of...
In this article: John Abercrombie, Mateo Messina, Dave Holland, Greg Davis, Cut Chemist, ECM, and St. Patrick's Day
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Detroit Free Press | October 31, 2009
'Duet at Kerrytown' is a reminder of 2 jazz giants
...Reich's minimalist classic "Music for 18 Musicians." The group is back with another smashing take on a founding document of minimalism, Terry Riley's "In C," the centerpiece of the two-CD set "In C Remixed" (***, Innova). Riley's landmark...
In this article: Misterioso, Detroit, In C, Cancer, and Music for 18 Musicians
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L.A. Times - Music News | October 24, 2009
Wu Man takes the pipa down an ancient path
...adventurous artist, one who bends genres as wildly as she does the strings of the pipa, the two-milleniums-old instrument she champions. Terry Riley, Philip Glass and Lou Harrison have written compositions for her; jazz experimentalist...
In this article: Wu Man, China, San Diego, Carnegie Hall, UC San Diego, Los Angeles Times, Isaac Stern, and Yo-Yo Ma
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all about jazz | October 21, 2009
Live From New York: Ravi and Anoushka Shankar, Terry and Gyan Riley, Kenny Garrett and Larry Ochs
Live From New York: Ravi & Anoushka Shankar, Terry & Gyan Riley, Kenny Garrett and Larry Ochs Martin Longley also currently writes for the BBC Music, Brooklyn Vegan, Spannered and Stirrer websites, The Wire and Jazzwise magazines, and the...
In this article: Ravi Shankar, Kenny Garrett, Anoushka Shankar, New York City, Kronos Quartet, and Ches Smith
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all about jazz | October 07, 2009
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Jazz This Week: Houston Person; Rapology with Troupe, Bell and Burrage; Larry Ochs; A Jazz Heaven ; and More
...concert at the 560 Music Center, 560 Trinity in University City. The free event will feature performances of music by John Cage and Terry Riley, plus an improvised piece. On Thursday, guitarist William Lenihan leads a tribute to Miles...
In this article: Larry Ochs, Houston Person, Washington University, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, St. Louis, and Birth of the Cool
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Terry Riley (born June 24 1935) is an American composer associated with the minimalist school.
- Name At Birth:
- Terry Riley
- Occupation:
- Composer
- Instrument Played:
- Piano, keyboards, saxophone
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