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Subject John Adams
Realname John Coolidge Adams
Profile John Adams (b. 1947) is an American minimalist composer and conductor from East Concord, NH, director of [a=The San Francisco Conservatory New Music Ensemble], and a father of [a=Samuel Adams]. Some of his best-known works include [i]Short Ride In A Fast Machine[/i] (1986), [i]Harmonielehre[/i] (1985), minimalistic [i]Shaker Loops[/i] (1978) in four movements for strings, and Pulitzer-winning chor…
Genre Classical
Styles Contemporary · Modern · Minimal · Modern Classical · Opera
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Press Press: 20 items (11 reviews · 2 interviews · 7 features)
review The Black Lights review – Mica Levi, Moin and Klein thrill at an awesome addition to the UK festival circuit — the_guardian, Ben Beaumont-Thomas (2026) review Aldeburgh festival roundup – Tansy Davies and Freya Waley-Cohen premieres, plus blistering Shostakovich — the_guardian, Flora Willson (2026) feature Los Angeles Philharmonic announces Daniel Harding as next music director — the_guardian, Imogen Tilden (2026) review Vanessa Wagner, “Philip Glass: The Complete Piano Etudes” — bandcamp_daily, Jennifer Kelly (2025) feature Spiritualized Add New York and Los Angeles Dates to Pure Phase Anniversary Tour — pitchfork, By Jazz Monroe (2025) review John Adams: Antony and Cleopatra review – European premiere fuelled by molten chemistry — the_guardian, Fiona Maddocks (2023) review John Adams: Violin Concerto review – full-blooded and refined playing — the_guardian, Andrew Clements (2018) interview John Adams: ‘Trump is a sociopath – there’s no empathy, he’s a manipulator' — the_guardian, Fiona Maddocks (2017) feature 'It's got balls and it can bite': the woman blowing recorder prejudice away — the_guardian, Ben Beaumont-Thomas (2016) review John Adams: City Noir; Saxophone Concerto review — the_guardian, Andrew Clements (2014) feature Tom Service on catchy contemporary opera — the_guardian, Tom Service (2013) review John Adams: I Am Love soundtrack — the_guardian, Fiona Maddocks (2010) interview John Adams: 'I just don't know what to say about American classical music' — the_guardian, Peter Conrad (2010) review Adams: I Was Looking at the Ceiling, Holst-Sinfonietta/ Simon — the_guardian, Andrew Clements (2005) review Glass, Symphonies No 2 & 3 — the_guardian, Anthony Holden (2004) review Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine; The Wound Dresser; Berçeuse Elégiaque; Shaker Loops: Gunn/ Bournemouth Symphony/ Alsop — the_guardian, Andrew Clements (2004) review Adams: Road Movies; Hallelujah Junction; China Gates; American Berserk; Phrygian Gates: Josefowicz/ Novacek/ Hodges/ Hind — the_guardian, Andrew Clements (2004) feature Adams: Naive and Sentimental Music — the_guardian, Andrew Clements (2002) note Yumiko Morioka - Resonance — boomkat note Jeff Bruner - Four Corners — boomkat Press from ridden archive_api_v1 (Guardian · Pitchfork · The Wire · RA · …)
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— John Barry, Adam Faith, Shirley Anne Field (1960) 1 0 0 collector • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Dikeman, SunMi Hong, Aaron Lumley, Marta Warelis (2025) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — George Gershwin, John Adams, William Wolfram, Eric Stern (3), Ryan Bancroft, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales (2024) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, Marin Alsop (2024) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Maurice Ravel, Lennox Berkeley, Adam Pounds, Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson (15) (2024) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Evan Parker, Matthew Wright (5), Adam Linson, John Coxon, Ashley Wales, Trance Map (2019) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Kent Nagano (2019) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Doric String Quartet, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian (2018) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Leila Josefowicz, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (5) (2018) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Jeroen van Veen (2) (2017) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Berliner Philharmoniker, John Adams, Gustavo Dudamel, Alan Gilbert (2), Kirill Petrenko, Sir Simon Rattle (2017) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Philip Glass, John Adams, Chloë Hanslip, Aurora Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales, Nicholas Collon, Eric Stern (3) (2016) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Leila Josefowicz, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (5) (2016) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet, Brian Blade, Adam Rogers (2), Steve Cardenas (2015) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (5) (2014) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Los Angeles Master Chorale, Gustavo Dudamel (2014) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Attacca Quartet, John Adams (2013) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Sasha Cooke, The Colburn Orchestra, Yehuda Gilad, John Adams, Ernest Chausson, Georg Friedrich Händel, Gustav Mahler (2012) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Matthew Earle, Adam Süssmann, John Porter (7), Massimo Magee, Tim Green (9) (2012) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, International Contemporary Ensemble, John Adams, St. Lawrence String Quartet (2011) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — James Carter (3), John Medeski, Christian McBride, Adam Rogers (2), Joey Baron (2009) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson (5) (2009) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Chorus, John Adams, Samuel Barber, John Corigliano, Jennifer Higdon, Nmon Ford (2009) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Rob Lane, Joseph Vitarelli (2008) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, The London Chamber Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green, Sir Simon Rattle (2008) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Ralph van Raat (2007) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, John Corigliano, Chloë Hanslip, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin (2006) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Luciano Berio, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Pierre Boulez, György Ligeti, Luigi Nono, Olivier Messiaen, John Cage, John Adams, Steve Reich (2006) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Nathan Gunn, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop (2004) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Richard Wagner, John Horton Murray, Margaret Jane Wray, Adam Klein (5), Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre, John McGlinn (2003) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, BBC Symphony Orchestra (2002) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen (2002) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — Elton John, Ryan Adams (2002) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent Nagano (2001) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
Formats syncing (ridden #405) View details → — John Adams, Lepo Sumera, Kristjan Järvi, Symphony Orchestra Of Norrlands Opera (2001) 0 0 0 unobserved • DJ activity data pending hydration Critic mentions pending (ridden #350 in-flight)
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