If you want to sleep better tonight, composer Max Richter has a proposition: Fluff your pillow, shut your eyes and let his music put you to bed. Richter has composed what he calls an “eight-hour ...

Above: Digitonal’s Theo in Dreamland Mix of “Path 5.” Richter’s new album, out on digital on February 19 and on vinyl in March, contains 5 remixes and various other edits of the same tracks. Max ...

Max Richter's upcoming piece called, "SLEEP" is an invitation for audience members to take a rest during the music. If you think Wagner's operas were too long and feared you might fall asleep in the ...

Florentina Holzinger’s A Divine Comedy at Dark Mofo 2023. Credit: Tyr Liang, courtesy of Dark Mofo 2023 After another year of fire, brimstone, blood and shit (and a bunch exceptionally good music and ...

The German-born British composer Max Richter has announced his latest endeavor—one of the longest single pieces in the history of classical music. Richter describes it as "an eight-hour lullaby" ...

In a career that spans almost three decades, the classically trained British composer Max Richter has been part of a minimalist piano collective; he’s worked with the British electronic group The ...

“I’ve always thought that one of the more interesting things about music performance is how it relates to the space,” Max Richter tells me by telephone. The German-British composer describes the ...

Angelenos can do some unique California dreaming this summer, as acclaimed minimalist Max Richter will bring his massive eight-hour “lullaby” Sleep to Grand Park for two overnight concerts. Attendees ...

The audience slept, dreamed and sometimes snored — it's okay, that's what it's for — through this trance-inducing experience. This might very well be the ultimate lullaby. Right at the start of the ...

"Max Richter performs 'Sleep', his eight hour lullaby for a frenetic world live from the Sydney Opera House." Max Richter's Sleep: Live at the Sydney Opera House isn't available to stream, rent, or ...

When composer Max Richter wrote his score Sleep, he fully expected people to do just that when they listened to it. The eight-hour lullaby debuted in 2015 and Richter has been performing it live (and ...