... a stirring creation, full of charm, wit and beauty
... Mr Adams does for the arpeggio what McDonalds did for the hamburger. NEW YORK TIMES Opera by John Adams to a libretto by ALICE GOODMAN in PETER SELLARS 'S production for the Houston Grand Opera.
Presented by Derek Watson
HOUSTON OPERA CHORUS
SCOTTISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA led by JOHN DOIG conducted by THE COMPOSER Act
2.50* Act 2
3.50* Act 3
Between the acts John Adams talks to Andrew Porter , music critic of the New Yorker.
(Given last Monday in the Edinburgh Playhouse in association with the Scotsman Festival Fund, as part of the EdinburghInternationalFestival) 0 HEAR THIS! page 14