Steve Reich: Music For 18 Musicians
Paul Morley, NME, 11 November 1978
A MAJOR new work by Steve Reich, a 42-year-old composer and performer from New York. Music For 18 Musicians was conceived in May 1974 and premiered in April 1976.
Total word count of piece: 535
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