Spotify Release Info
Track: China Gates
Artist: John Adams
Album: John Adams: China Gates
Artist Bio
Name: John Adams
Spotify Genres: minimalism, avant-garde
Followers: 66,404
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Biography
John Adams (b. 1947) is an American minimalist composer and conductor from East Concord, NH, director of [a=The San Francisco Conservatory New Music Ensemble], and a father of [a=Samuel Adams]. Some of his best-known works include [i]Short Ride In A Fast Machine[/i] (1986), [i]Harmonielehre[/i] (1985), minimalistic [i]Shaker Loops[/i] (1978) in four movements for strings, and Pulitzer-winning choral piece [i]On The Transmigration Of Souls[/i] (2002), dedicated to the victims of 9-11 attacks. John also wrote several operas, such as [i]Nixon in China[/i] (1987) and [i]Doctor Atomic[/i] (2005). Adams teaches composition at the [l=San Francisco Conservatory of Music]. Adams moved to San Francisco in 1971
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Check this outPopular Tracks on Spotify
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1.Shaker Loops: A Final Shaking (Version for string orchestra)Adams: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in A Fast Machine
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2.Short Ride in a Fast MachineAdams: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in A Fast Machine
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3.China GatesJohn Adams: China Gates
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4.China GatesChina Gates
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5.China GatesInner Cities
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6.Hallelujah JunctionPianoduo
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7.Short Ride in a Fast MachineThe John Adams Album
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8.Short Ride in a Fast MachineThe John Adams Edition
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9.China GatesJohn Adams: Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?
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10.China GatesMy American Story: North
Discogs Release Info
Release: John Adams - Jay Gottlieb - China Gates / Phrygian Gates
Year: 1998
Genres: Classical
Styles: Contemporary