John Coolidge Adams
Also known as
- John C. Adams,
- John Adams
John Coolidge Adams (born February 15 1947) is an American composer with strong roots in minimalism. He is best known for his opera Nixon in China (1985–87), recounting Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China. His choral piece On the Transmigration of Souls (2002), commemorating the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2003.
John Adams was born in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1947. He was raised in various New England states where he was greatly influenced...
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