Terrence Mitchell "Terry" Riley (born June 24, 1935) is an American composer and performing musician best known as a pioneer of the minimalist school of...
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Kronos Quartet (redirect from Riley: Sun Rings)
Górecki, Steve Reich, John Luther Adams, Roberto Paci Dalò, Philip Glass, Terry Riley, Peter Sculthorpe and Kevin Volans; collaborators hail from a diversity...
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Terence (Terry) Riley (1944-2019), PhD, OBE, was a British deaf rights activist and broadcaster. He was Deaf and a British Sign Language user. Riley was born...
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Josh Terry (born 27 March 1998) is an English professional wrestler signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name Riley Osborne on the NXT brand...
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early 1960s, particularly around the Bay Area, where La Monte Young, Terry Riley and Steve Reich were studying and living at the time. After the three...
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Terry Riley's In C Mali is a studio album released by Africa Express, a UK-based non-profit organisation. The album is a recording of Terry Riley's minimalist...
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In C (category Compositions by Terry Riley)
In C is a musical piece composed by Terry Riley in 1964. It consists of series of 53 short melodic fragments that can be repeated at the discretion of...
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quartet and American composer Terry Riley. Terry Riley and the Kronos Quartet have been collaborating since 1978, when Riley taught composition, improvisation...
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Gyan Riley (born 1977) is an American guitarist and composer. He is a son of minimalist composer Terry Riley. They frequently toured together as a duo...
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Church of Anthrax (category Terry Riley albums)
and Terry Riley. It was recorded in the spring of 1969 but only released two years later, in February 1971 by record label CBS. It followed Riley's success...
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notably Terry Riley (b. 1935) in works like In C for orchestra [...]" Cook & Pople 2004, p. 659 ("Personalia" mini biographies): "Riley, Terry (b. 1935)...
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of the audience (#2), or pushing a piano into a wall (Piano Piece for Terry Riley #1). These compositions have been described as calling into question...
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Baba O'Riley (redirect from Baba O' Riley)
Indian spiritual master Meher Baba and American minimalist composer Terry Riley. According to Townshend, at the end of the band's gig at the 1969 Isle...
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Shri Camel (category Terry Riley albums)
is an album by experimental music and classical minimalism pioneer Terry Riley. Riley began composing the work in 1975 on commission from West Germany's...
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Kronos Quartet Plays Terry Riley: Salome Dances for Peace is a 1989 album by the string quartet Kronos Quartet. In 1989, the album was nominated the Grammy...
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developed in the electronic music studios of the early 1960s by composers Terry Riley and Pauline Oliveros and made popular through its use in ambient music...
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contemporary composers of 1950s and 1960s, such as Éliane Radigue, Steve Reich, Terry Riley, and Karlheinz Stockhausen, who used them to create phase patterns, rhythms...
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Terry Riley: Cadenza on the Night Plain is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, the first album-length recording of a collaboration between the quartet...
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Terry Riley: Requiem for Adam is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet. The music was composed by Terry Riley, commissioned by the quartet; the album is...
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Ben Patterson, Daniel Spoerri, Eric Andersen (artist), Ken Friedman, Terry Riley and Wolf Vostell. Not only were they a diverse community of collaborators...
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A Rainbow in Curved Air (category Terry Riley albums)
third album by American composer Terry Riley, released in 1969 on CBS Records. The title track consists of Riley's overdubbed improvisations on several...
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Karlheinz Stockhausen. He subsequently worked with minimalist composers Terry Riley (on a 1968 recording of In C) and La Monte Young (as part of his Theatre...
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lighting), John Cale (viola), and Tony Conrad (violin), with sometimes also Terry Riley (voice). Since 1966, Theatre of Eternal Music has seen many permutations...
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Persian Surgery Dervishes (category Terry Riley albums)
second in Paris on 24 May 1972, by the avant-garde minimalist composer Terry Riley, following his A Rainbow in Curved Air and In C. The two very different...
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including Sarah Vaughan in her 1982 album Crazy and Mixed Up. Composer Terry Riley has written a contrafact of the song (1965), using the same principle...
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of the world. — Steve Reich Around 1964, influenced by his work with Terry Riley on In C and the latter's use of tape looping and delay systems, Reich...
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notable American minimalist and jazz musicians, including La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Don Cherry. He began performing in the United States in the 1970s...
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is an album that experimental music and classical minimalism pioneer Terry Riley, and contrabassist Stefano Scodanibbio, recorded in 1997. "Lazy Afternoon...
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experimental Church of Anthrax (a collaboration with minimal music pioneer Terry Riley) followed in February 1971, although it was actually recorded nearly...
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converting Wölfli's lithographs into songs.[citation needed] In 1992, Terry Riley composed and performed a two-hour opera entitled The Saint Adolf Ring...
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