February 15 - John Adams (The Musical Birthday Series)

John Adams (b. 15 February 1947) is one of the most important American classical composers of our time.

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Said Adams, who paused the CD,

”That’s Nixon, as written by me.

Can you hear why it’s criminal

That they still call me minimal?

It’s not like I’ve written ‘In C.’ ”

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