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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Adams_(composer)John Adams (composer) - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › John-Adams-AmericanJohn Adams | Biography, Music, Notable Works, & Facts

    Apr 29, 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).

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  4. www.earbox.comOfficial John Adams Composer - Earbox - John Adams

    Jun 24, 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.

  5. www.classical-music.com › features › worksSix of the best pieces by John Adams - Classical Music

    Six of the best pieces by John Adams - Classical Music

  6. www.nytimes.com › 2022/08/31 › artsJohn Adams, an American Master at 75 - The New York Times

    Aug 31, 2022 · Adams, arguably our greatest living composer, has done operas inspired by recent history. In “Antony and Cleopatra,” he turns to Shakespeare.

  7. www.laphil.com › musicdb › artistsJohn Adams | LA Phil

    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, their brilliance of sound, and the profoundly humanist nature of their themes.

  8. www.youtube.com › channel › UCHGpGKEPmN3AQCO7Iqx8_6gJohn Adams - YouTube

    Composer, conductor, and creative thinker. earbox.com and 4 more links. John Adams - Girls of the Golden West: Wagon Ride: “Ned Peters was a hustler” (Official Audio) 541 views 8 days ago.

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