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Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music, Fifth Edition, Volume 2: Classic to Twentieth Century (6 CDs) Best Price: $60.29 Excellent product..one of the standard anthologies available for studying Music History.
One... | Flowering Tree (2 CD) Best Price: $17.90 While I enjoyed this opera tremendously when I saw it in Chicago, and this is a very good... | The Norton Recordings: Four CDs to accompany The Norton Scores & The Enjoyment of Music, Tenth Shorter Edition | Adams: Harmonium Best Price: $12.19 Harmonium is a giant of a work for chorus and large orchestra. In it, John Adams accomplishes... | John Adams: The Dharma at Big Sur/My Father Knew Charles Ives Best Price: $13.99 after listening to the dharma, inspired by jack kerouac's late writings, i had a look at my copy... |
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Nixon in China Best Price: $26.92 Back in the late 1980s, I watched the Houston Grand Opera's production of John Adams' opera... | String Poetic Best Price: $11.74 The most fun on this disc is the Jennifer Higdon piece. She writes idiomatically and well for... | John Adams - El Nino / Hunt-Lieberson, Upshaw, W. White, Nagano Best Price: $23.29 What I love about John Adams is how he is able to write melodies that get stuck in your head... | John Adams - The Death of Klinghoffer / Nagano, The Orchestra of the Opera de Lyon Best Price: $24.70 Like El Nino, The Death of Klinghoffer is far closer to a dramatic oratorio than to an opera. ... | Century Rolls Best Price: $6.40 reminds me much of ravel's concerto in g. and gershwin's rhapsody in blue. john adams cites fats... |
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John Adams: Harmonielehre Best Price: $11.99 Emotional brilliance from start to finish, like Brahms' 3rd but so big it can swallow the whole... | Elora Festival Singers, Tonus Peregrinus - The Silence of Being: The Music of Arvo P?rt [Box Set] Best Price: $29.53 | John Adams: Grand Pianola Music; Shaker Loops; Short Ride in a Fast Machine Best Price: $8.09 | Steve Reich: Variations for Winds, Strings and Keyboards: John Adams: Shaker Loops Best Price: $8.65 I was stimulated to acquire this recording by hearing Robert Shaw's lovely performance of John... | The World So Wide Best Price: $4.18 On reflection, it's amazing that Dawn Upshaw has made a major career for herself without... |
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John Adams: Violin Concerto; John Corigliano: Red Violin "Chaconne" Best Price: $4.41 I was listening to this recording and thinking, "boy Chloe is really taring up that violin... | Road Movies Best Price: $4.25 I am admirer of Jonn Adam's works, but this is the worst of his material. His road trips must... | Piano Music of John Adams & Terry Riley Best Price: $5.97 As one of many beneficiaries of a recent BMG settlement I was able to acquire this disc as part... | Naive & Sentimental Music Best Price: $7.99 Naive and Sentimental Music is not the masterpiece that Harmonielehre is. Although they employ... | John Adams: Music from "Nixon In China" This is John Adams at his finest, writing with a truly distinct voice. Calling this music... |
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Chamber Symphony: Grand Pianola Best Price: $10.70 I play trumpet and needed to perform on the Adams Chamber Symphony. As I had never heard the... | John Adams: Complete Piano Music Best Price: $5.18 I hope this advice is helpful to those, like me, who know only very little about John Adams'... | Adams: Harmonium - Rachmaninov: The Bells / Fleming, Shaw Best Price: $4.95 and precision. No small feat, especially for the Rach. However, the recording is sterile and... | Adams - Death of Klinghoffer / Randle, Sylvan, Howard, Maltman, Boutros, Melrose, Bickley, LSO Best Price: $19.38 This is a riveting production that almost redefines how one can view opera. With the visual... | Violin Concertos of John Adams & Philip Glass Best Price: $12.18 The violin has been the most popular instrument featured in concertos through ages. The... |
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John Adams: Shaker Loops; The Wound-Dresser; Short Ride in a Fast Machine Best Price: $4.69 As an owner of the John Adams Earbox, and a bunch of other stuff as well, I guess I qualify as... | Of Beauty & Light: The Music of Philip Glass [Box Set] Best Price: $18.08 I have not bought this set, but I have heard all the music on it from other sources. The... | Discover Music of the 20th Century Best Price: $5.48 i purchased the compilation because i adore the work of Bela Bartok and there were a few other... | John Adams: The Chairman Dances Best Price: $11.70 This CD was my first introduction to John Adams' music, and it's been a
frequently played item... | I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky Best Price: $10.79 The piece is clever, funny and moving. Audra McDonald and the cast are fantastic. But the sound... |
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Harmonium/Choruses from the Death of Klinghoffer Best Price: $11.68 For some years now one of my favorite "New Works" recorded has been the... | Hoodoo Zephyr Best Price: $16.98 No, it's just John Adams noodling at the synthesizer. John! Listen up, dude! I'm sure this was a... | Sonic Rebellion: Alternative Classical Best Price: $0.11 Even people who like classical music tend to run screaming when they hear names like Penderecki,... | Fearful Symmetries/The Wound-Dresser Best Price: $10.78 The Wound-Dresser and Fearful Symmetries make a rather strange couple, the former reflective,... | Ring of Fire Best Price: $12.80 "In a Bay Area music scene crammed full of resolute, relentless eclectics, the Del Sol... |
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Adams: Violin Concerto/Shaker Loops Best Price: $12.06 This is Adams at his worst.He can be flash(as in Faast Ride,loopalooza etc) but at least those... | Gnarly Buttons/Alleged Dances Best Price: $10.00 John Adams becomes more popular by the year with his compositions for large orchestra ('Naive... | Adams: Shaker Loops/Phrygian Gates/Chamber Symphony Best Price: $14.99 I've been listening to Adams' music since 1981 or so, when I purchased an LP recording of his... | American Elegies Best Price: $10.84 When I was in Dr. Knowles music appreciation class in college, I questioned the validity of... | Inner Cities Best Price: $3.77 Bruce Brubaker artistic skill and understanding of this music is beyond reproach and will thrill... |
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25 Years: Retrospective Best Price: $75.93 It would be an understatement to say that this is a fabulous box set. All 10 CDs are packed... | The John Adams Earbox: A 10-CD Retrospective Best Price: $76.99 Never before in my life was i moved so intensely and directly by classical music. I put the... | New World Jazz Best Price: $5.93 I've had better. I bought this CD for the Adams number, Lollapalooza, and was pleased. To my... | Junctions Best Price: $12.75 Split Second has been offering works for four hands at one piano and two pianos for over a... | Nick Kimberley: Discover Opera Best Price: $5.15 I wanted very much to like this set more than I did. It is a compilation of operatic excerpts... |
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Chinoiserie (Jenny Lin) Best Price: $21.50 | American Music Best Price: $25.00 | Minimalist - The Music of John Adams, Philip Glass, Steve Reich & Best Price: $6.95 Being a neo-phyte about "minimalist" music, I am wont to explain what is going on in... | John Adams: Shaker Loops: Light Over Water Best Price: $10.54 When New Albion records brought out the LP Light Over Water by John Adams in 1983, I was flipped... | Minimal Piano Collection [Box Set] Best Price: $47.98 10 hours and 15 minutes of minimalist piano! The closest I'd gotten to that was with LaMonte... |
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Columbus State U Wind Ensemble - Journey Best Price: $3.88 The Schwob School of Music, housed in the state-of-the-art $67 million River Center of the... | The American Innovator Best Price: $16.99 "The American Innovator", mind you, not "innovators", as if there was a... | John Adams: Grand Pianola; Steve Reich: Eight Lines; Vermont Counterpoint Best Price: $6.26 More than 20 years ago I was examining this CD at a store in Oxford, England. The owner looked... | El Dorado/Black gondola Best Price: $12.59 John Adams' EL DORADO is a brief 30 minute work of searing impact. Anytime a composer deals... | Contemporaries Best Price: $12.21 I bought this CD because I didn't know Copland's EMBLEMS. And what a delightful surprise! I will... |
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Chinoiserie Best Price: $20.98 It will keep you interested even after hours of repeated listening. It's outstanding! | | | | |