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Tag: John Adams

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1601: Dirt

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 9, 2020 · Episode: 1601 Mother dirt. Today, let’s play in the dirt.

Tags agronomy bacteriology biology burial cemeteries dust storms earth formaldehyde humus John Adams manure soil waste disposal Yosemite

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2353: In C

Roger Kaza

Posted on December 18, 2019 · Episode: 2353 Reflections on — or in — the key of C. Today, French hornist Roger Kaza plays in C.

Tags 2001 Also Sprach Zarathustra in C Bach Beethoven brahms Christian Schubart Eroica John Adams key of C Minimalism minimalist mozart music Philip Glass Richard Strauss Steve Reich tonality

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1601: Dirt

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on November 21, 2018 · Episode: 1601 Mother dirt. Today, let’s play in the dirt.

Tags agronomy bacteriology biology burial cemeteries dust storms earth formaldehyde humus John Adams manure soil waste disposal Yosemite

Encore Houston

Encore Houston, Episode 50: Da Camera – St. Lawrence String Quartet

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 23, 2018 · The St. Lawrence String Quartet performs works by Hadyn, Adams, and Beethoven in a concert hosted by Da Camera.

Tags Beethoven da camera Encore Houston John Adams St. Lawrence String Quartet

Houston Symphony Broadcasts

Wild Winds!

Joshua Zinn

Posted on April 7, 2017 · Former music director Hans Graf leads the orchestra in music for winds by Stravinsky, a saxophone concerto by Adams, and a picturesque work by Mussorgsky.

Tags Hans Graf houston symphony John Adams Mussorgsky Timothy McAllister

Houston Symphony

Hans Graf And Timothy McAllister On Adams, Mussorgsky, And The Saxophone

Joshua Zinn

Posted on February 23, 2017 · A conversation with Hans Graf and Timothy McAllister about their upcoming concert with the Houston Symphony.

Tags Hans Graf houston symphony John Adams Mussorgsky Timothy McAllister

Houston Symphony Broadcasts

John Adams Conducts John Adams

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 20, 2017 · Along with a superstar roster of violinist Gil Shaham and saxophonist Timothy McAllister.

Tags Aaron Copland Gil Shaham houston symphony John Adams Timothy McAllister

Opera & Musical Theater

Revisiting Nixon In China

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 17, 2017 · A conversation with director James Robinson and baritone Scott Hendricks about Houston Grand Opera's latest production of John Adams' Nixon in China, thirty years after its world premiere in Houston.

Tags houston grand opera James Robinson John Adams Nixon in China Scott Hendricks

Classical Music

Classical Classroom, Ep 19 & 20: Nixon In China And John Adams With Michael Remson

Dacia Clay

Posted on February 15, 2016 · Because nothing says "Happy Presidents Day" like minimalist opera.

Tags American Festival for the Arts John Adams Michael Remson minimalist opera Nixon in China

Classical Music

NPR: Our 10 Favorite Classical Albums Of 2015

Tom Huizenga, NPR / Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR

Posted on December 17, 2015 · From Bach and Dvorak to new confident new composers like Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Andrew Norman, our list feels as wide-ranging, and open to possibilities, as classical music itself.

Tags Andrew Norman Anna Thorvaldsdottir best of 2015 Giya Kancheli John Adams

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