Phaedra Ensemble: The Music of Meredith Monk review – fleeting rough edges amid polished beauty
Kings Place, LondonWorks by the not-quite-minimalist composer’s included her Realm Variations and quartet Stringsongs in a compelling concert There’s no one quite like Meredith Monk. So often grouped with her lionised contemporaries Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Terry Riley and La Monte Young, she is 83 to their 90-odd years and sports long plaited hair as reliably as Reich wears a…
Kings Place, LondonWorks by the not-quite-minimalist composer’s included her Realm Variations and quartet Stringsongs in a compelling concert There’s no one quite like Meredith Monk. So often grouped with her lionised contemporaries Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Terry Riley and La Monte Young, she is 83 to their 90-odd years and sports long plaited hair as reliably as Reich wears a…
