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As the 88-year-old master of minimalist composition releases a career-spanning 27-disc box set, he will take on your questions about his life and workAt the age of 88, Steve Reich has had a long lifetime of artistic brilliance, harnessing power through repetition and minimalism – and as he releases a career-spanning box set, he will be answering your questions.Born in 1936, Reich (pronounced “rysh”) is one of the greatest living American composers, who after passing through a series of esteemed colleges – Cornell, Juilliard, Mills – began producing a series of works from the mid 1960s onwards that were methodical, even mathematical in their arrangements, but which became transcendent experiences for audiences. Continue reading...