When it comes to contemporary classical music and specifically the genre known as minimalism, few composers lay claim to the accolades bestowed on Steve Reich. Celebrating his 80th year on the planet, ...

Almost as in deference to the minimalist approach of composer Steve Reich, these two discs distill their titles down to simply Reich / Richter on one and Steve Reich on the other. It's a hint on ...

I’m the digital editor for the Culture desk at The New York Times. Here are five things that have delighted me recently. By Robin Kawakami She sparred with avant-garde instrumentalists and used ...