Also known as John Adams
compositeur américain
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John Luther Adams (born January 23, 1953 in Meridian, Mississippi) is a composer whose music is inspired by nature, especially the landscapes of Alaska where he has lived since 1978. Like many composers of his generation, John Luther Adams did not grow up immersed in scored music. Adams began playing music as a teenager, as a drummer in rock bands. Through his experience in rock bands, friends introduced him to the music of Frank Zappa. Through the liner notes of a Zappa album, he discovered Ed
John Luther Adams (né le 23 janvier 1953 à Meridian, dans le Mississippi) est un compositeur américain dont la musique s'inspire de la nature, tout particulièrement des grands espaces de l'Alaska où il a vécu de 1978 à 2014, et le désert de Sonora où il vit depuis 2015. En 2010, il reçoit le prix Nemmers en composition musicale. Sa pièce orchestrale Become Ocean a gagné le Prix Pulitzer de musique en 2014.
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