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Composer | Adams, John (b. 1947) |
Period | Contemporary |
Work type | Orchestral |
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MadridJoven Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid

Adams, Schumann, Ravel, Strauss II
Joven Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid; Christian Zacharias; Adolfo Gutiérrez-Arenas
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Finnish fresh air: Rouvali and the Philharmonia on top form

A breath of Finnish fresh air blew onto the London music scene with the announcement from the Philharmonia Orchestra of the appointment of Santtu-Matias Rouvali as their new Principal Conductor from 2021.
Varied sounds of America expertly played in Liverpool

Jennifer Higdon's blue cathedral holds its own alongside more familiar American pieces by Adams and Barber plus the “New World” Symphony.
James Ehnes excels in Beethoven's Violin Concerto

Ehnes excels in Beethoven, and Gardner draws lovely tone from the RNSO.
NY Phil powers through Adams

Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic somewhat overpower the hall for the music of John Adams, Esa-Pekka Salonen's concerto fascinates on a first hearing.
Yo-Yo Ma champions Salonen in New York

Maestro Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic gave the New York première of Esa-Pekka Salonen's Cello Concerto with soloist Yo-Yo Ma.