John Adams America: Through The Looking Glass | Adella

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American icon John Adams curates and conducts a program of Steve Reich (Three Movements for Orchestra) and Philip Glass (Facades from Glassworks), featuring saxophonist Steven Banks, emerging composers Gabriella Smith (Tumblebird Contralis) and Carlos Simon (Fate Now Conquers), and his own Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?, featuring pianist Jeremy Denk. Through the Adams looking glass, we see reflections of his past, present and future — as a composer, an influencer, and a champion of new music and musicians. Episode 3: Adams Through The Looking Glass features conversations with Adams himself and a new generation of bold voices. SMITH Tumblebird Contrails ADAMS Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes? SIMON Fate Now Conquers GLASS Facades from Glassworks REICH Three Movements for Orchestra

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