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John Coolidge Adams (born February 15, 1947) is an American composer and conductor whose music is rooted in minimalism. Among the most regularly performed composers of contemporary classical music, he is particularly noted for his operas, which are often centered around recent historical events.
29 de abr. de 2024 · John Adams, American composer and conductor whose works were among the most-performed of contemporary classical music. His best-known pieces include the fanfare Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986), but his most ambitious works were his operas, including Nixon in China (1987).
John Coolidge Adams ( Worcester, 15 de fevereiro de 1947) é um compositor estadunidense com fortes raízes no minimalismo.
24 de jun. de 2022 · Modern Classical Composer Known for ‘Nixon in China’ and ‘Short Ride in a Fast Machine’. The Library of Congress has acquired the music manuscripts and papers of contemporary American composer, conductor and writer John Adams.
31 de ago. de 2022 · Adams, arguably our greatest living composer, has done operas inspired by recent history. In “Antony and Cleopatra,” he turns to Shakespeare.
One of the leading American contemporary composers, John Adams was born and raised in New England, where he was exposed to both classical music and jazz from an early age. After graduating from Harvard in the late 1960s, he relocated to the West Coast and has lived in California ever since.
12 de fev. de 2022 · John Adams at 75: ‘Creating music is all about self-discovery’ The Californian composer marks his milestone birthday with a Shakespearean turn in his new opera ‘Antony and Cleopatra’
