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John Coolidge Adams (Worcester, Massachusetts, 15 de febrero de 1947) es un compositor de música clásica y director de orquesta estadounidense, uno de los más conocidos y más a menudo interpretados en su país.
Compositor, director de orquesta y pensador creativo, John Adams ocupa una posición única en el mundo de la música estadounidense. Sus obras, tanto operísticas como sinfónicas, destacan entre las composiciones clásicas contemporáneas por su profundidad expresiva, su brillantez sonora y la naturaleza profundamente humanista de sus temas.
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.
13 de abr. de 2014 · Nacido en New Hampshire, John Adams nos ha dado música a veces catalogada como “minimalista” o “postmoderna”. El resultado es que Adams desafía la categorización. Tiene la curiosidad de un inventor y la valentía de un innovador.
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).
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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.
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.
