John Adams
Composer, conductor, and creative thinker – John Adams occupies a unique position in the world of American music. His works, both operatic and symphonic, stand out among contemporary classical compositions for their depth of expression, brilliance of sound, and the profoundly humanist nature of their themes.
Featured Works
My Father Knew Charles Ives (John Adams)
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2003
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Violin Concerto (John Adams)
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1993
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El Dorado (John Adams)
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1991
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The Wound-Dresser (John Adams)
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1988
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Short Ride in a Fast Machine (John Adams)
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1986
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The Chairman Dances (John Adams)
Year Written:
1985
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Shaker Loops (John Adams)
Year Written:
1978
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Christian Zeal and Activity (John Adams)
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1973
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Tromba Lontana (John Adams)
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