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Review: There's less Gold Rush in John Adams' latest 'Girls of the Golden West,' but it's still gold
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohn Adams conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic in his opera "Girls of the Golden West" at Walt...
Met cuts season to 18 operas, matching fewest in 4 decades
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe financially challenged Metropolitan Opera is cutting its schedule to 18 productions next season,...
John Adams sets Shakespeare's play about love and politics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen composer John Adams decided to base his new work on Shakespeare’s “Antony and Cleopatra,” he...
Review: In John Adams' new 'Antony and Cleopatra' opera, the orchestra is the star
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThirty-five years ago, John Adams’ first opera, which changed the way opera would be made and matter in America, had its first public workshop performance in a small theater, the Herbst, next ...
What did Peter Brook and Richard Taruskin have in common? Next to nothing and everything
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe famed director Peter Brook and noted musicologist Richard Taruskin, who died a day apart, are...
John Adams' Nativity oratorio 'El Nino' gets colorful staging at the Met
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoThen the Virgin Mary, in a voice brimming with anguish and outrage, memorializes the student...