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| Composer | Adams, John (b. 1947) |
| Period | Contemporary |
| Year | 2000 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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The Greatest Story Ever Told gets a new look in the Met's El Niño
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John Adams’ Nativity oratorio is fully staged in a new production by Lileana Blain-Cruz, her first time directing at the Met.
An alternative Nativity at the Barbican
John Adams' Christmas oratorio sees some fine performances, but was ultimately found wanting.
El Niño at Spoleto
This is not the Messiah you know; it's the one you live with. In El Niño, the story is told through texts ancient and contemporary, from a new perspective.