John Adams John Adams is one of the most famous composers in the world. It's estimated that Short Ride in a Fast Machine is performed somewhere in the world at least once every day!

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“Shaker Loops” … “Hoodoo Zephyr” … “Short Ride in a Fast Machine” — the titles alone of John Adams’ musical compositions suggest he’d make a lively, witty prose writer. That ...

This CD brings John Adams’s 40-minute Harmonielehre back to San Francisco, where the San Francisco Symphony gave the first performance and made the first recording in 1985. The piece brings the ...

Here's a piece that's as famous for its name as it is for its sound: John Adams' "Short Ride in a Fast Machine." Sir Simon Rattle conducts the Birmingham Symphony.

One of composer John Adams’ most popular pieces is called “Short Ride in a Fast Machine.” And that’s what this weekend’s St. Paul Chamber Orchestra program feels like. So varied in mood ...

Adams, Short Ride in a Fast Machine, Grand Pianola Music Chen Yi, Sparkle But I'd like something more provocative. I'm open to Birgit Nilsson's Liebestod, or Queen of the Night or Lucia's mad scene.