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John Adams

John Adams has been played on NTS over 40 times, featured on 40 episodes and was first played on 24 March 2014.

John Coolidge Adams (born February 15, 1947) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer with strong roots in minimalism. He learned the clarinet from his father and played in marching bands and community orchestras during his formative years. He began composing at the age of ten and heard his first orchestral pieces performed while still a teenager. The intellectual and artistic traditions of New England, especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Harvard University, helped shape him as an artist and thinker. After earning two…

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Light Over Water Part 1
John Adams
New Albion1985
Light Over Water Part 1
John AdamsNew Albion1985
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Century Rolls
John Adams
Nonesuch2000
Century Rolls
John AdamsNonesuch2000
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Shaker Loops
John Adams
1750 Arch Records1980
Shaker Loops
John Adams1750 Arch Records1980
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Harmonielehre
John Adams
Warner Classics2015
Harmonielehre
John AdamsWarner Classics2015
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Nixon In China: Act I, Scene 3 ("Cheers")
John Adams
Nonesuch2008
Nixon In China: Act I, Scene 3 ("Cheers")
John AdamsNonesuch2008
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Put Your Loving Arms Around Me
John Adams
Nonesuch1999
Put Your Loving Arms Around Me
John AdamsNonesuch1999
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Light Over Water Part 2
John Adams
New Albion1985
Light Over Water Part 2
John AdamsNew Albion1985
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For With God No Thing Shall Be Impossible
John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent Nagano
Nonesuch2001
For With God No Thing Shall Be Impossible
John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent NaganoNonesuch2001
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La Anunciación
John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent Nagano
Nonesuch2001
La Anunciación
John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent NaganoNonesuch2001
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I Sing For A Maiden
John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent Nagano
Nonesuch2001
I Sing For A Maiden
John Adams, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Dawn Upshaw, Willard White, Kent NaganoNonesuch2001
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