Counterpoint: Reich

Counterpoint: Steve Reich Monday September 18 at the Barclays Center Plaza 620 Atlantic Avenue 7:30pm FREE ● “New York Counterpoint” (1985) performed on 11 clarinets, directed by Anthony McGill, the leading soloist and principal clarinet of the New York Philharmonic ● “Cello Counterpoint” (2003) performed on eight cellos, directed by Lester St. Louis, composer and multi-instrumentalist ● “Electric Counterpoint” (1987) performed on 13 electric guitars, directed by Dither, the new music guitar ensemble This event will be a “counterpoint" to what you might expect to happen in this space in the center of Brooklyn. But the music will be in perfect harmony with the sounds of the city.