Natalie Murray Beale on A Flowering Tree
Opera Queensland’s Artist in Residence Natalie Murray Beale talks about working with John Adams as she prepares to make her company debut, conducting the composer’s chamber opera.
March 27, 2019
Julia Bullock: Force of nature and force of nurture
The American soprano on mixed heritage, Peter Sellars and John Adams, and curating at NY's Met Museum.
February 26, 2019
Doctor Atomic: John Adams on his American Faust story
The composer tells us about conducting Doctor Atomic, Limelight's Opera Recording of the Year 2018.
November 23, 2018
Limelight’s Opera Recording of the Year 2018
John Adams conducts his own Heart of Darkness.
November 20, 2018
Gerald Finley on learning to love John Adams’ operatic bomb
The Canadian baritone tells us about getting to grips with J Robert Oppenheimer in John Adams' Doctor Atomic, our Recording of the Month in October.
September 26, 2018
Review: John Adams: Doctor Atomic (BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Heart of Darkness: How to stop worrying and learn to love this Bomb.
September 26, 2018
Review: Lisa Moore and Sonya Lifschitz (Recitals Australia)
Two pianists, one spirit, one superbly delivered set of Goldberg Variations.
June 19, 2018
Easter on ABC Classic FM
A celebration of American music, marking Leonard Bernstein's centenary, will air in conjunction with the station's music for Holy Week.
March 28, 2018
Review: The John Adams Edition (Berlin Philharmonic)
Berlin issues a handsome birthday box.
March 22, 2018
Panning for Gold with Girls of the Golden West
Limelight caught up with John Adams and Peter Sellars to find out what an opera set in the Californian Gold Rush has to say about Donald Trump’s America.
January 15, 2018
Read the January/February 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine online
A special summer holiday bumper edition, the January/February 2018 issue of Limelight Magazine features Barrie Kosky on his daring production of The Nose. Plus, we reveal our 2017 Artists of the Year and chat with the Orava Quartet.
January 1, 2018
Review: Girls of the Golden West (San Francisco Opera)
John Adams’ new opera proves there’s gold in them thar girls.
November 23, 2017
Orli Shaham delves into Brahms and reconstructs Adams
In Townsville for the Australian Festival of Chamber Music, the pianist pulls one composer apart and puts the other back together. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
August 5, 2017