One of my favorite moments in John Adams’ 2008 autobiography Hallelujah Junction comes ... and his subtle communication signals to the rest of the band, getting a close-up of a master at work. During ...

John Adams was born on October 30, 1735, in Braintree, Massachusetts. His father, a farmer and deacon, hoped that Adams would enter the clergy, but his Harvard professors thought his propensity ...

After the pianist, Vikingur Olafsson, asked for a concerto over beers, the composer, John Adams, wrote “After the Fall,” which will now travel the world. Vikingur Olafsson, left, and John ...