John Adams, minimalism and beyond /

Discusses the minimalist composer, John Adams, and his music. The program juxtaposes Adams's very articulate analysis of his own work with rehearsal and performance footage of Harmonium, the massive setting for chorus and orchestra of three poems on aspects of love by John Donne and Emily Dicki...

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Corporate Authors:	Central Independent Television (Producer), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Instrumentalist), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus (Singer)
Other Authors:	Berrow, Jim (Producer), Gavin, Barrie (Director), Rattle, Simon, 1955- (Conductor), Adams, John, 1947-
Format:	Unknown
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©2003, 1988.
Subjects:	Adams, John, > 1947- Donne, John, > 1572-1631 v Musical settings. Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886 > Musical settings. Dickinson, Emily, > 1830-1886. Composers > United States > Interviews. Compositeurs > États-Unis > Entretiens. Composers. United States. interviews. Interviews. Musical settings.