Work: Shaker Loops

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Composer	Adams, John (b. 1947)
Period	Contemporary
Work type	Instrumental

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LondonJohn Adams at 80

Barbican Hall, Wed 13 Jan at 19:00

Adams

London Symphony Orchestra; John Adams; Víkingur Ólafsson

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The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage Two, Sat 16 Jan at 19:00

Barber, Adams, Korngold, Copland

Royal Northern Sinfonia; Maria Włoszczowska

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Philharmonie de Paris: Grande salle Pierre Boulez, Sat 16 Jan at 20:00

Adams

London Symphony Orchestra; John Adams; Víkingur Ólafsson

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Still waters run deep: the Britten Sinfonia at Wigmore Hall

Timothy Ridout and the Britten Sinfonia © Darius Weinberg | Wigmore Hall

Chris Garlick, 07 Jul

Timothy Ridout plays Britten and Larcher in a Wigmore Hall programme with the Britten Sinfonia.

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Lotte Betts-Dean, Brett Dean and Aurora Orchestra © Julian Guidera

Eleanor Knight, 17 Jan

Father and daughter team of Brett Dean and Lotte Betts-Dean join forces for the opening concert of Kings Place’s ‘Memory Unwrapped’ season.

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David Smythe, 12 Dec

Andrew Manze conducts an all-Adams programme in Glasgow, Maximiliano Martín the fearless soloist in Gnarly Buttons, bookended by mesmerising Shaker Loops and exuberant Fearful Symmetries.

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Work: Shaker Loops

LondonJohn Adams at 80

GatesheadAmericana I: Copland, Barber, Adams and Korngold

ParisLondon Symphony Orchestra - John Adams - Víkingur Ólafsson

Still waters run deep: the Britten Sinfonia at Wigmore Hall

Brett Dean and Lotte Betts-Dean unlock musical memories at Kings Place

Gnarly Buttons central to the SCO’s John Adams programme