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- Birth nameStephen Michael Reich
- Steve Reich was born on October 3, 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a composer, known for The Hunger Games (2012), The Kings of Summer (2013) and Mostly Martha (2001). He has been married to Beryl Korot since 1976. They have one child. He was previously married to Joyce Barkett.
- SpousesBeryl Korot(1976 - present) (1 child)Joyce Barkett(1961 - 1964) (divorced, 1 child)
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- He is the son of songwriter June Carroll, from her first marriage.
- Composer Jonathan Carroll is his half-brother.
- His last name is pronounced "rysh".
- Julliard classmate with Arthur Murphy and Philip Glass.
- Received his master's in music composition from Mills College in 1963.
- [on performances of his work by others] Any music worth knowing admits interpretation or there's something wrong with it. I have discovered things through performances that I never would have thought of, in terms of dynamics, attack, and the feel of what people do.
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