Orchestra
LSO Percussion Ensemble: Steve Reich at 90
LSO
- Great for groups
- Under 90 mins
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Sat, 5 Dec 2026
- Time
- 19:30 · 1h 25m
- Venue
- LSO St Luke's
- City
- London
- Tickets
- from £6
You'll be taken to the ensemble's official site.
Summary
The LSO Percussion Ensemble marks Steve Reich’s 90th birthday with performances of Music for Pieces of Wood, Quartet, and Sextet at LSO St Luke’s.
Why it's fantastic
Experience the rhythmic machinery of an American icon as five musicians transform simple blocks of wood into a hypnotic, interlocking soundscape. This focused session captures the pulse of modern life, offering a meditative yet high-energy introduction to the repetitive patterns that defined a whole generation of minimalist composition.
Programme
- 01Steve Reich: Music For Pieces of Wood
- 02Steve Reich: Quartet
- 03Steve Reich: Sextet