John Luther Adams

John Luther Adams is the Pulitzer Prize– and Grammy-winning composer of Become Ocean, among numerous other acclaimed works of contemporary classical music.

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John Luther Adams on How He Found New Music in the Desert

John Luther Adams

March 01, 2018 9:00 AM

Can Art Be Both Pure and Political? A Pulitzer Prize–Winning Composer Discusses His Process.

John Luther Adams

Feb 24, 2015 3:51 AM

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