John Luther Adams
NZSO Immerse Festival 2023 – Become Ocean
André de Ridder conducts the NZSO in John Luther Adam’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece Become Ocean. And NZSO percussionists perform Tōru Takemitsu’s incredibly atmospheric piece Rain Tree. Audio
JOHN LUTHER ADAMS: Become Ocean
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by André de Ridder.
Recorded 28 July 2023, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
John Luther Adams
'Sila: The Breath of the World' is an outdoor work by American composer John Luther Adams, which is being staged in Wellington's Civic Square as part of the New Zealand Festival. Adams is a Pullizer… Audio
John Luther Adams: music and nature
American composer whose life and work are deeply rooted in the natural world. His composition Sila: The Breath of the World will receive two free outdoor performances next March, featuring more than… Audio
John Luther Adams (b.1953)
Described as 'one of the most original musical thinkers of the new century' (Alex Ross, The New Yorker), John Luther Adams is a prominent voice in contemporary art music as well as issues concerning… Audio