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John Adams

Onye edemede America na onye nduzi; onye na-edu ndú nke ụdị nke a na-akpọ. minimalism (njirimara njirimara - laconism of texture, repetition of element), na-anọchi anya na American music Steve Raik na Philip Glass, na-ejikọta ya na omenala omenala.

A mụrụ Adams na Worcester, Massachusetts na February 15, 1947. Nna ya kụziiri ya ka ọ na-egwu clarinet, ọ na-eme nke ọma nke na, dịka nwa akwụkwọ na Mahadum Harvard, ọ nwere ike dochie onye ọkpụkpọ clarinet na Boston Symphony Orchestra. Na 1971, mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ, ọ kwagara California, malite nkuzi na San Francisco Conservatory (1972–1982) wee duru nwa akwụkwọ Ensemble for New Music. Na 1982-1985 ọ nwetara akwụkwọ mmụta nke onye na-ede egwú na San Francisco Symphony.

Adams buru ụzọ dọta uche ya na septet for strings (Shaker Loops, 1978): ndị nkatọ toro ọrụ a maka ụdị mbụ ya, nke jikọtara avant-gardism nke Glass na Reik na ụdị neo-romantic na akụkọ egwu. Ọbụna a na-ekwu na n'oge a, Adams nyeere ndị ọrụ ibe ya bụ Glass na Ryke aka ịchọta ntụziaka okike ọhụrụ, ebe a na-eme ka isi ike nke ụdị ahụ dị nro ma na-eme ka ndị na-ege ntị nwee ike ịnweta egwu egwu.

N'afọ 1987, Adams'Nixon dị na China malitere na Houston nwere nnukwu ihe ịga nke ọma, ihe nkiri opera dabeere na abụ Alice Goodman gbasara nzụkọ akụkọ ihe mere eme Richard Nixon na Mao Zedong na 1972. E mechara mee opera na New York na Washington, yana ụfọdụ. Obodo Europe; ndekọ ya ghọrọ onye na-ere ahịa kacha mma. Mkpụrụ ọzọ nke imekọ ihe ọnụ n'etiti Adams na Goodman bụ opera The Death of Klinghoffer (1991) dabere na akụkọ banyere ijide ụgbọ mmiri ndị na-eyi ọha egwu Palestine.

Ọrụ ndị ọzọ kwesịrị ịrịba ama nke Adams gụnyere Phrygian Gates (1977), ihe mgbagwoju anya na omume ọma maka piano; Harmonium (1980) maka nnukwu egwu egwu na ukwe; Ìhè dị (1982) bụ ihe mejupụtara eletrọnịkị na-adọrọ mmasị na choreography nke Lucinda Childs dere; "Egwu maka nnukwu Piano" (Grand Pianola Music, 1982) maka ọtụtụ pianos (ya bụ, ụda ngwá ọrụ na-amụba ụda) na ndị egwú; “Nkuzi banyere Harmony” (Harmonienlehre, 1985, nke ahụ bụ aha akwụkwọ ọgụgụ Arnold Schoenberg) maka ndị egwu egwu na egwu egwu violin “zuru oke” (1994).

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