One of the key pioneers in the incredibly influential minimalist movement, Terry Riley is a restless artist who has constantly sought to reinvent himself over his long career. We’ll start with the landmark piece In C and work our way through the numerous highlights of his musical output.
Hosted by Seth Boustead
Produced by Jesse McQuarters
Terry Riley: Emily and Alice fr. The Cusp of Magic (excerpt)
Kronos Quartet; Wu Man, pipa
Nonesuch 360508
1:15
Riley: Music for The Gift (excerpt)
Chet Baker Quartet
Cortical
1:59
Riley: In C (excerpt)
Member of the CCPA at the State University of New York and Buffalo/Riley
Sony/Columbia 45368
4:20
Riley: In C (excerpt)
Ensemble/Riley (In C 25th anniversary concert
New Albion 22551-0071
1:21
Riley: A Rainbow in Curved Air (except)
Terry Riley, organ
CBS 7351
4:46
Raga Shuddh Sarang (excerpt)
Pandit Pran Nath, voice
2:47
Riley: Anthem of the Trinity fr. Shri Camel
Terry Riley, org.
CBS 35164
9:26
Riley: Salome Dances for Peace (excerpts)
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 79217
8:39
Riley: Requiem for Adam, III (excerpt)
Kronos Quartet
Nonesuch 548925
6:31
Riley: Havana Man (excerpt)
Riley, p.
New Albion – Lisbon Concert
1:12