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Vocal, Vocal (Orchestral), Adams, J (composer)
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Walking in the Dark
RecommendedJulia Bullock (soprano), Christian Reif (fortepiano), Philharmonia Orchestra
The tracks for voice and piano are a highlight. Bullock’s performance of ‘City Called Heaven’, a traditional Black spiritual in an arrangement by Hall Johnson, is quite something...The jazz-based... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2023, Choral & Song Choice
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Record Review, 7th January 2023, Record of the Week
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Female Singer of the Year, Solo Vocal
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Young Talent of the Year
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Grammy Awards, 66th Awards (2024), Winner - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Vocal Music
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2024, Shortlisted - Vocal
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The John Adams Edition
RecommendedBerliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunkchor Berlin, John Adams, Alan Gilbert, Gustavo Dudamel, Kirill Petrenko, Sir Simon Rattle
Both [Harmonielehre and The Gospel According to the Other Mary] benefit from the full palette of the Berlin Philharmonic, from powerful lower brass to exquisite wind solos and sensuous strings;... —
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2017
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Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Classical Compendium
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A near-perfect Adams Primer containing his tender and powerful meditation, to words by Walt Whitman, on the subject of those lost to AIDS.
Touchingly performed by Nathan Gunn. —Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2004, Editor's Choice
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Ian Bostridge sings Berlioz, Ravel and Debussy/Adams
Les nuits d'été, Shéhérazade, Le livre de Baudelaire (After Debussy's L. 64)
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Ludovic Morlot
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John Adams - Collected Works
Glenn Fischthal (trumpet), Laurie McGaw (trumpet), James Maddalena (baritone, vocals), Sanford Sylvan (baritone, vocals), Thomas Hammons (bass-baritone, vocals), John Duykers (tenor), Mari Opatz (mezzo-soprano), Marion Dry (contralto), Stephanie Friedman (mezzo-soprano, vocals), Carolann Page (soprano),...
There’s no recording yet of his 2017 opera The Girl of the Golden West (you can blame the industry’s economics), but every other milestone since the mid-1980s is here in performances that continue... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
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Yarlung Records: The First Seven Years
Ciaramella Ensemble, Janaki String Trio, Sasha Cooke (mezzo), Antonio Lysy (cello), Bryan Pezzone (piano), Joanne Pearce Martin (piano)
Colburn Orchestra, Smoke and Mirrors Percussion Ensemble, Yehuda Gilad
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The John Adams Edition, Vol. 2: Lollapalooza, Scheherazade.2 & The Wound-Dresser
Leila Josefowicz (soloist), Georg Nigl (soloist), Berliner Philharmoniker, Alan Gilbert, John Adams, Kirill Petrenko
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Passion & Pain: Adams, Haydn & Schubert
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
New York Philharmonic, Alan Gilbert
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The Story of American Classical Music
Selected works by Fry, Gottschalk and more
Stephen Prutsman (piano), James Barbagallo (piano), Alan Feinberg (piano), Michael Lewin (piano), Paul Posnak (piano), Peter Zazofsky (violin), Alexander Peskanov (piano), Scott Goff (flute), Eteri Andjaparidze (piano), Karina Gauvin (soprano), Boris Berman (piano), Betsi Morrison (soprano), Mike...
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Adams: Fearful Symmetries & The Wound-Dresser
John Adams/ Sanford Sylvan/Orchestra Of St. Lukes, John Adams
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