John Adams: American Classic

2002 NR 0h 58m DVD

John Adams: American Classic

2002 NR 0h 58m DVD
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Composer John Adams's symbiotic relationship with American culture unfolds in this documentary that spans his career. Collaborators such as Peter Sellars, Dawn Upshaw and Alice Goodman discuss Adams's talent for music -- and his penchant for courting controversy. The film explores provocative works such as "Nixon and China" and "The Death of Klinghoffer," as well as Adams's earlier material and his attitudes toward America in the new century.
Cast
Amita Dhiri, John Adams, Michael Tilson Thomas, Peter Sellars, Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Willard White, Alice Goodman
Director
David Jeffcock
Format
DVD
Screen
Widescreen 1.85:1
Subtitles
French, German
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Rating
NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.

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