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Different trains
Book • 1988
Different Trains is a three-movement piece for string quartet and tape, composed by Steve Reich in 1988.
It explores the contrast between Reich's childhood train journeys in the U.S.
and the experiences of Holocaust survivors in Europe during World War II. The composition uses recorded speech as a source for melodies, incorporating train sounds and other historical elements.
It explores the contrast between Reich's childhood train journeys in the U.S.
and the experiences of Holocaust survivors in Europe during World War II. The composition uses recorded speech as a source for melodies, incorporating train sounds and other historical elements.
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Alistair Shuttleworth
In the Studio: Steve Reich
