American Elegies
John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's
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Charles Ives (1874-1954): The Unanswered Question (Late Version) (LP Version) | John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 4:53 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Charles Ives (1874-1954): Five Songs - Thoreau (LP Version) | Dawn Upshaw, John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 1:56 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Charles Ives (1874-1954): Five Songs - Down East (LP Version) | Dawn Upshaw, John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 2:28 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Charles Ives (1874-1954): Five Songs - Cradle Song (LP Version) | Dawn Upshaw, John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 1:25 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Charles Ives (1874-1954): Five Songs - At The River (LP Version) | Dawn Upshaw, John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 1:16 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Charles Ives (1874-1954): Five Songs - Serenity (LP Version) | Dawn Upshaw, John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 1:58 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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Ingram Marshall (b. 1942) Fog Tropes (LP Version) | John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 10:05 | Work Only | View In iTunes |
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Morton Feldman (1926-1987): Madame Press Died Last Week At Ninety (LP Version) | John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 4:16 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
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John Adams (b. 1947): Eros Piano (LP Version) | John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 14:53 | Work Only | View In iTunes |
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David Diamond (b. 1915): Elegy In Memory Of Maurice Ravel (LP Version) | John Adams & Orchestra of St. Luke's | 6:19 | $0.99 | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Songs |
Biography
Born: February 15, 1947 in Worcester, MA
Genre: Classical
Years Active: '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s
New England-born, California-based composer John Adams is a pivotal figure in 20th century classical music, as he can be viewed as either the last of the minimalists or the first of the post-minimalists. Though his music shares several traits with that of Steve Reich, Philip Glass, or Terry Riley, Adams' music from his earliest works used a wide variety of melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic ideas, making his...
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- $9.99
- Genres: Classical, Music, Classical Crossover, Minimalism, Modern Composition
- Released: Feb 22, 1991
- ℗ 1990 Nonesuch
