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Interviews
El Niño
Interview with Christian Leblé
NPR's "Fresh Air"
by Terry Gross, November 16, 1999
John Adams Interviewed by John Walters
by John Walters, 1997
Klinghoffer and the Art of Composing
by David Beverly, October 25, 1995
John Adams on his Violin Concerto
by Rebecca Jemian and Anne Marie de Zeeuw, Perspectives of New Music, October 24, 1995
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Articles
An American classic: John Adams brings
a
common
touch
to the highbrow symphonic world
by Pierre Ruhe, Atlanta Journal Constitution, May 25, 2003
Voice of America: Composer John Adams Speaks for the Nation
by Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle, May 18, 2003
Memory Spaces
by David Schiff, The Atlantic Monthly, April 2003
Weatherbird: The Academy's Pulitzer
by Gary Giddins, The Village Voice, April 30 - May 6, 2003
Unity from Diversity
by Andrew Clements, BBC Music Magazine, January 2002
A meeting en route to a rare masterpiece
by David Patrick Stearns, Philadelphia Enquirer, February 13, 2001
The Harmonist
by Alex Ross, The New Yorker, January 8, 2001
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
by Sarah Cahill, East Bay Express, May 19, 1995
Light Over Water: The Genesis of a Music
by Ingram Marshall, 1983
Especial para La Opinión
by
Damián Kessler, Especial para La Opinión, 2000
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Essays by John Adams
The Machine in the Garden
The 2007 Harvard Elston Lecture
Conservatory Days
Address at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, April 22, 2004
Sobre El Niño y sus textos
Address at the Centro Cultural de México in Paris, January 21, 2002
Aaron Copland: A Snapshot
1999
Astor Piazzolla: A Note
1998
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Reviews
“Easter Eve” and “Dharma at Big Sur” premiere at Proms
by Annette Morreau, The Independent, August 25, 2004
John Adams at the BBC Proms, August 2004
by David Murray, Financial Times, August 24, 2004
El Niño': With Ears and Eyes in Fierce Competition, the Eyes Have It
By Bernard Holland, New York Times, January 15, 2001
Rebirth of a Savior in 'El Niño'
By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, January 13, 2001
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The Klinghoffer Controversy
Klinghoffer and the Art of Composing
by David Beverly, October 25, 1995
John Adams Speaks Out About Art in a Time of War
by Elena Park, Andante, November 2001
A Response to Professor Taruskin
by Gregory Freidin, Letter to the Editor of the New York Times, December 2001
The Witch Hunt
by Martin Kettle, The Guardian, December 14, 2001
Klinghoffer Resonates Anew
by Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, April 19, 2003
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