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Composer: Adams, John (b. 1947)

Find classical music concert, opera, ballet and dance listings | Adams

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Year of birth	1947
Nationality	United States
Period	Contemporary

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Sheldonian Theatre

Fri 7 Oct at 19:30

Fitkin, Reich, Chin, Adams, Meredith

Fitkin, Hammond, Stott, Wall

Alexandra Palace Theatre

Sun 23 Oct at 19:30

Elgar, Adams, To

Temple, Dandy, London Orchestra da Camera, Crouch End Festival Chorus, Finchley Children's Music Group

Wed 2 Nov at 14:15

Adams, Mozart, Rachmaninov

Bancroft, Janes, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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Ólafsson's extraordinary pianism lights up the Royal Festival Hall

By David Karlin

Antony and Cleopatra: John Adams goes conventional in Shakespeare speed-read

By Mark Pullinger

Leif Ove Andsnes and Marc-André Hamelin on remarkable form at Wigmore Hall

By David Truslove

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Concertgebouw: Main Hall

Milhaud, Stravinsky, Adams

Adams, Vassileva, Sikora, Beekman, Wilson-Johnson, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic (Radio Filharmonisch Orkest), Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor)

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Elbphilharmonie: Großer Saal

Bernstein 2, Barber, Adams

Alsop, Thibaudet, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester

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Maison de la Culture

Until 29 Mar 23:59

Tempo Vicino, One of four periods in time (ellipsis), Mood, Lazarus

Ballet national de Marseille, Childs, Grosperrin, Murru, Lyon, Wurtz, Nellapin, Pomponio, Carvalho, Ninja, Doherty