Movie Description
John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
(2000)Overview
Peer into the world of contemporary composer John Adams with this documentary that blends performance footage with insightful interviews and commentary from his collaborators and the master himself. Highlights include performances of Adams's Grammy Award-winning operas “Nixon in China” and “El Niño” and excerpts from Penny Woolcock’s film adaptation of “The Death of Klinghoffer”. Works by Steve Reich and Conlon Nancarrow are also performed by the Ensemble InterContemporain at the Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self
Self (Narrator)
Self
Self
Self
Self
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Facts
Original TitleJohn Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-12-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 13m
Production CompaniesRM Associates,LGM Cinéma,Mezzo,Kinowelt Home Entertainment,Channel 4 Television,CNC
Genres
- Documentary
- Music
