John Luther Adams – Past Concerts
Theatre of Voices perform Michael Gordon & Julia Wolfe
Tuesday, February 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), New York, NY, United States
Michael Gordon
—
A Western
Julia Wolfe — Italian Lesson (world premiere)
John Luther Adams — A Brief Descent into Deep Time (U.S. premiere)
Julia Wolfe — Italian Lesson (world premiere)
John Luther Adams — A Brief Descent into Deep Time (U.S. premiere)
$55-$65
SoundNOW Contemporary Music Festival: Chamber Cartel & Benjamin Shirley's 'seed tension'
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Florence Kopleff Recital Hall at Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States
Program includes works by
Aaron Jay Myers,
John Luther Adams,
Anthony Donofrio,
Christopher Adler,
Kaija Saariaho,
Drew Dolan, and
Benjamin Shirley.
Free
Before – a solo piano recital
Saturday, December 28, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:00pm (PST)
Clay Street Studios, Portland, OR, United States
John Luther Adams
—
Among Red Mountains
Jō Kondō — High Window
William Byrd — The Bells, FVB 69, T 442
Franz Liszt / Richard Wagner — "Solemn March to the Holy Grail" from Parsifal, S. 450
Jō Kondō — High Window
William Byrd — The Bells, FVB 69, T 442
Franz Liszt / Richard Wagner — "Solemn March to the Holy Grail" from Parsifal, S. 450
$15
Oregon Bach Festival: Sandbox Percussion
Saturday, July 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Soreng Theater, Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene, OR, United States
$25-$40 ($5 youth/college student with ID)
CMNW Special Event: World Premiere of 'Prophecies of Fire'
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Gabriela Lena Frank
—
Suite Mestiza
("VII. Luciérnagas")
Gabriela Lena Frank — "Zapatos de Chincha" from Hilos
John Luther Adams — Prophecies of Fire (world premiere)
Gabriela Lena Frank — "Zapatos de Chincha" from Hilos
John Luther Adams — Prophecies of Fire (world premiere)
$35-$67.50 ($20 ages 19-40, $10 ages 18 & under)
CMNW FREE Open Rehearsal: John Luther Adams World Premiere of 'Prophecies of Fire'
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm (PDT)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Free
Long Play Festival 2024: Robert Black Tribute Concert – John Luther Adams' 'Darkness & Scattered Light'
Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT)
BRIC House, Brooklyn, NY, United States
$125 Sunday-only pass, $235-$350 3-day pass
Riverside Choral Society: Scott Ordway's 'The End of Rain'
Thursday, April 25, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States
Scott Ordway
—
The End of Rain
(NY premiere)
Alberto Grau — Kasar Mie La Gaji ("The Earth is Tired")
John Luther Adams — Night Peace
Alberto Grau — Kasar Mie La Gaji ("The Earth is Tired")
John Luther Adams — Night Peace
$30-$100
WWU Symphony Orchestra: On Rivers
Friday, February 9, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
WWU Performing Arts Center Concert Hall (Room 155), Bellingham, WA, United States
John Luther Adams
—
Become River
George Frideric Handel — Water Music, HWV 348-350
Florence Price — Mississippi River Suite
George Frideric Handel — Water Music, HWV 348-350
Florence Price — Mississippi River Suite
$15 ($5 WWU employee; students w/ID free)
Listen to This: An Evening with Alex Ross & 45th Parallel
Friday, January 26, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, Beaverton, OR, United States
György Ligeti
—
Six Bagatelles
("I. Allegro con spirito," "II. Rubato. Lamentoso," & "III. Allegro grazioso")
John Luther Adams — The Wind in High Places
Richard Wagner — Die Walküre ("The Valkyrie"), WWV 86B ("Wo in Bergen du dich birgst")
Florence Price — Five Folksongs in Counterpoint
Radiohead — Selected works (Creep / Pyramid; arr. Sergio Carreno)
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite
John Luther Adams — The Wind in High Places
Richard Wagner — Die Walküre ("The Valkyrie"), WWV 86B ("Wo in Bergen du dich birgst")
Florence Price — Five Folksongs in Counterpoint
Radiohead — Selected works (Creep / Pyramid; arr. Sergio Carreno)
Aaron Copland — Appalachian Spring Suite
$44-$54
Locrian Chamber Players: Music from the Past Decade
Thursday, January 25, 2024 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
The Riverside Church, New York, NY, United States
John Luther Adams
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Canticles of the Sky
Bright Sheng — Angel Fire Duo
Jennifer Higdon — American Canvas
David Lang — let me come in
Bright Sheng — Angel Fire Duo
Jennifer Higdon — American Canvas
David Lang — let me come in
Free
makrokosmos project 9: Ghosts of Cascadia
Thursday, June 29, 2023 @ 5:00pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA), Portland, OR, United States
Program includes works by
John Luther Adams,
George Crumb,
Meredith Monk,
Kirsten Volness,
Adam Schoenberg,
Toru Takemitsu,
Ian Gottlieb,
Tomáš Svoboda,
Karen Tanaka,
Michael Johanson,
Bonnie Miksch, and
Kenji Bunch.
$15 advance, $20 day of show ($10 student/senior)
NY Phil: From Water to Desert
Saturday, June 10, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:45pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Benjamin Britten
—
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
(Robert Langevin, flute)
Toru Takemitsu — I Hear the Water Dreaming
John Luther Adams — Become Desert (NY premiere)
Toru Takemitsu — I Hear the Water Dreaming
John Luther Adams — Become Desert (NY premiere)
$117.50-$190.50
NY Phil: From Water to Desert
Friday, June 9, 2023 @ 11:00am – 12:45pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Benjamin Britten
—
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
(Robert Langevin, flute)
Toru Takemitsu — I Hear the Water Dreaming
John Luther Adams — Become Desert (NY premiere)
Toru Takemitsu — I Hear the Water Dreaming
John Luther Adams — Become Desert (NY premiere)
$75.50-$160.50
NY Phil: From Water to Desert
Thursday, June 8, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:15pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Benjamin Britten
—
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes, Op. 33a
(Robert Langevin, flute)
Toru Takemitsu — I Hear the Water Dreaming
John Luther Adams — Become Desert (NY premiere)
Toru Takemitsu — I Hear the Water Dreaming
John Luther Adams — Become Desert (NY premiere)
$94.50-$199.50
The Chelsea Symphony: World Map
Friday, May 26, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center, New York, NY, United States
Aaron Dai
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Selected works
(world premiere TBA)
Shuying Li — The Dryad (premiere of new version; Erika Boysen, flute)
Shuying Li — American Variations (premiere of new version; Ayako Oshima, clarinet)
Shuying Li — The Peace House (premiere of new version; Christina Adams, violin)
Shuying Li — Matilda's Dream (premiere of new version; Juliette Herlin, cello)
Shuying Li — Canton Snowstorm (premiere of new version; Mi-Eun Kim, piano)
John Luther Adams — Become River (NY premiere)
Shuying Li — The Dryad (premiere of new version; Erika Boysen, flute)
Shuying Li — American Variations (premiere of new version; Ayako Oshima, clarinet)
Shuying Li — The Peace House (premiere of new version; Christina Adams, violin)
Shuying Li — Matilda's Dream (premiere of new version; Juliette Herlin, cello)
Shuying Li — Canton Snowstorm (premiere of new version; Mi-Eun Kim, piano)
John Luther Adams — Become River (NY premiere)
$30
Whidbey's Saratoga Orchestra: Rhythms of Nature II, A Celebration of the Earth
Sunday, April 2, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Oak Harbor First United Methodist Church, Oak Harbor, WA, United States
David Madeira
—
Minus Nine
(for 3 marimbas, vibraphone, & string quartet)
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
$20 suggested donatiion
The Philadelphia Orchestra & The Crossing: Blessed Earth & Rite of Spring
Sunday, April 2, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
John Luther Adams
—
Vespers of the Blessed Earth
(world premiere)
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$22-$148
The Philadelphia Orchestra & The Crossing: Blessed Earth & Rite of Spring
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EDT)
Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, United States
John Luther Adams
—
Vespers of the Blessed Earth
(world premiere)
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
Igor Stravinsky — Le Sacre du printemps ("The Rite of Spring")
$22-$168
Whidbey's Saratoga Orchestra: Rhythms of Nature II, A Celebration of the Earth
Saturday, April 1, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Langley United Methodist Church, Langley, WA, United States
David Madeira
—
Minus Nine
(for 3 marimbas, vibraphone, & string quartet)
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
John Luther Adams — In a Treeless Place, Only Snow (for vibraphones, keyboards, & string quartet)
David Marlatt — Earthscape (for brass & organ)
Morten Lauridsen — O Magnum Mysterium
$20 suggested donatiion
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