The 18th-century French artist Jean-Antoine Watteau was a master of the fête galante, a genre of painting that depicts small and elegant gatherings in outdoor settings. For British composer and ...
Thomas Adès thinks big. Devotees of the composer, conductor, and pianist can hardly complain about his busy public profile. Still, for fans of his large-scale works, hell is the relative rarity of ...
GP at the Met continues with the American premiere of Adès’s The Exterminating Angel. [Instrumental music] THOMAS ADÈÈS: I first would have seen The Exterminating Angel along with a lot of other ...
Who’s the most successful Generation X composer? I vote for Thomas Adès. The 52-year-old Englishman’s operas, orchestral and chamber works please audiences as well as picky music critics. Thank the La ...
Thomas Adès’s first encounter with Anne-Sophie Mutter was in 2016, when Adès was conducting the London Symphony Orchestra in a program that featured two of his own works, plus the Brahms Violin ...
There was a splendid, soul-fulfilling performance of Mendelssohn’s “Reformation” Symphony on the Aspen Music Festival’s opening weekend, but dramatic pieces by the celebrated British composer Thomas ...
Thomas Adès, who conducts the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra this week, is often playing a friendly game of tug of war in his own head. Sometimes the pianist in him snags the spotlight, sometimes the ...
Having maintained a residence in the Hollywood Hills as a part-time refuge from London, the British composer Thomas Adès can usually be counted on to make at least one annual appearance with the Los ...
Thomas Adès has had years to complete some of his opera or concerto assignments. With "Colette," he'd hear the film needed a major piece of music next week. One of England’s most distinguished concert ...
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