Ioannes Adams (compositor)
Ioannes Coolidge Adams (Vigorniae in Massachusetta natus die 15 Februarii 1947) est compositor Americanus qui minimalismum firmiter exponit. Inter sua notissima compositiones musicas sunt Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986); On the Transmigration of Souls (2002), res choralis quae victimas oppugnatione diei 11 Septembris 2001 adflictas commemorat (pro quam Praemium Pulitzer pro Musica anno 2003 abstulit); et Shaker Loops (1978), opus minimalisticum in quattuor motibus pro fidibus. Inter sua notissima operas sunt Nixon in China (1987), quae salutationem Sinae anno 1972 Ricardi Nixon enarrat; et Doctor Atomic (2005), quae de Roberto Oppenheimer, Proposito Manhata, et excogitatione primae bombae atomicae tractat. Anno 2019 Praemium Erasmianum accepit.

Index operum

Operae
(1987) Nixon in China
(1991) The Death of Klinghoffer
(1995) I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
(2000) El Niño (opera-oratorium)
(2005) Doctor Atomic
(2006) A Flowering Tree

Orchestra
(1979) Common Tones in Simple Time
(1980) Harmonium
(1983) Shaker Loops (pro orchestra fidium versus)
(1985) Harmonielehre
(1985) The Chairman Dances
(1986) Tromba Lontana
(1986) Short Ride in a Fast Machine
(1988) Fearful Symmetries
(1989) Eros Piano
(1991) El Dorado
(1993) Violin Concerto (Praemiun Grawemeyer pro compositione musica, 1995)
(1995) Lollapalooza
(1996) Slonimsky's Earbox
(1997) Century Rolls
(1998) Naive and Sentimental Music
(2001) Guide to Strange Places
(2002) On the Transmigration of Souls
(2003) My Father Knew Charles Ives
(2003) The Dharma at Big Sur
(2007) Doctor Atomic Symphony
(2009) City Noir
(2010) Absolute Jest

Vox et orchestra
 (1987) The Nixon Tapes
 (1989) The Wound-Dresser

Musica camerata
(1970) Piano Quintet
(1978) Shaker Loops
(1992) Chamber Symphony
(1994) John's Book of Alleged Dances
(1995) Road Movies
(1996) Gnarly Buttons
(2007) Son of Chamber Symphony
(2007) Fellow Traveler
(2008) String Quartet

Opera pro aliis gregibus musicis
(1973) American Standard
(1973) Christian Zeal and Activity
(1975) Grounding
(1982) Grand Pianola Music
(1996) Scratchband
(2001) Nancy's Fancy

Chorus
(1973) Ktaadn
(1980) Harmonium
(1991)  Choruses from The Death of Klinghoffer
(2002) On the Transmigration of Souls
(2011) The Gospel According to the Other Mary

Taenia et instrumenta electronica
(1970) Heavy Metal
(1976) Studebaker Love Music
(1976) Onyx
(1983) Light Over Water
(1993) Hoodoo Zephyr

Piano
(1977) Phrygian Gates
(1977) China Gates
(1996) Hallelujah Junction
(2001) American Berserk

Pellicula
(1982) Matter of Heart
(1999?) An American Tapestry
(2010) I Am Love (Io sono l'amore)

Orchestrationes
(1990) The Black Gondola (Francisci Liszt La Lugubre Gondola)
(1991) Berceuse Élégiaque (Ferruccii Busoni Berceuse Élégiaque)
(1993) Le Livre de Baudelaire (Claudii Debussy Cinq poèmes de Charles Baudelaire)
(1995) La Mufa (Ástor Piazzolla tango)
(1996) Todo Buenos Aires (Ástor Piazzolla tango)

Dispositiones
(1989–93) Six Songs by Charles Ives (carmina Caroli Ives)

Notae

Bibliographia
Adams, John. 2008. Halleluiah Junction: Composing an American Life. Novi Eboraci: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux; Anglia: Faber and Faber.
 Broyles, Michael. 2004. Mavericks and Other Traditions in American music. Portu Novo: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-10045-0.
Daines, Matthew. 1998. The Death of Klinghoffer by John Adams. American Music 16(3):356–358. Recognitio.
Heisinger, Brent. 1989. American Minimalism in the 1980s. American Music 7 (4):430–47.
May, Thomas, ed. 2006. The John Adams Reader: Essential Writings on an American Composer. Pompton Plains, Novae Caesareae: Amadeus. ISBN 1-57467-132-4.
Richardson, John. 2005. John Adams: A Portrait and a Concert of American Music. American Music 23(1):131–133. Recognitio.
Rimer, J. Thomas. 1994. Nixon in China by John Adams. American Music 12 (3): 338–41. Recognitio.
 Schwartz, Elliott, et Daniel Godfrey. 1993. Music Since 1945: Issues, Materials, and Literature. Novi Eboraci: Schirmer Books; Toronti: Maxwell Macmillan Canada; Novi Eboraci: Maxwell Macmillan International. ISBN 0-02-873040-2.
Schwarz, K. Robert. 1990. Process vs. Intuition in the Recent Works of Steve Reich and John Adams. American Music 8 (3): 245–73.
Schwarz, K. Robert. 2008. Minimalists. Londinii: Phaidon Press Inc. ISBN 0-7148-3381-9. Iterum impressum, 2008, ISBN 0-7148-4773-9.
Warrack, John, et Ewan West. 1992. The Oxford Dictionary of Opera. ISBN 0-19-869164-5.

Nexus externi
"About the Composer: John Adams," apud www.operainfo.org
"Snapshot Page," apud www.boosey.com
Situs publicus Ioannis Adams, apud www.earbox.com
Biographia Praemio Pulitzer dicata (2003), apud www.pulitzer.org
Situs interretialis operae Doctor Atomic, apud www.doctor-atomic.com
Biographia apud www.musicianguide.com (Musicianguide)
"In the BBC Discovering Music: Listening Library," apud www.bbc.co.uk
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"John Adams," apud www.npr.org
"John Adams," apud www.imgartists.com
De Doctor Atomic, commentarius a Thoma May scriptus, apud www.metoperafamily.org
De Ioanne Adams, apud www.boosey.com (Boosey & Hawkes)
John Adams on IMDB

Conloquia
"John Adams in conversation with Robert Davidson," apud www.topologymusic.com
"John Adams in conversation with Frank J. Oteri, 2000," apud www,newmusicbox.org
"An American Portrait: Composer John Adams," apud streams.wgbh.org (WGBH, Bostoniae)
 

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