One of the more unusual classical pairings of the CD era: (1) John Adams’ edgy, coloristic “Harmonium,” a three-section piece written in 1981 and set to poetry of John Donne and Emily Dickinson; (2) ...
A pair of selections from New England composer John Adams’s early 1980s work is joined by a UK premiere drawing on the work of another famous American writer. John Adams’s joyful fanfare Short Ride In ...
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and conductor Edward Gardner kick off the 2017 Proms in style with music by Tom Coult, Beethoven and John Adams. The 2017 BBC Proms season begins with a concert by the BBC ...