Terry Riley

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

5

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-06-24 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Terry Riley

Biography

Terrence Mitchell "Terry" Riley, born June 24, 1935, is an American composer and performing musician associated with the minimalist school of Western classical music, of which he was a pioneer. His work is deeply influenced by both jazz and Indian classical music.

Known For

  • The Who: One Band's Explosive Story

    The Who: One Band's Explosive Story

  • Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy

    Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy

  • In Between The Notes: A Portrait of Pandit Pran Nath

    In Between The Notes: A Portrait of Pandit Pran Nath

  • Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley

    Music with Roots in the Aether: Opera for Television by Robert Ashley

  • Music With Balls

    Music With Balls