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Vespers of the Blessed Earth: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Brighton Festival Chorus
May 22 2025
19:30
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
Brighton, United Kingdom
Cost: £10-29.50

Ludovic Morlot conductor
Francesca Dego violin  

Sibelius Tapiola Op. 112
Rachel Portman T [...]

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Become Ocean: Basel Sinfonietta
Jun 05 2025
19:00
Stadtcasino Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Cost: 5-76
DIETER AMMANN

The Piano Concerto «Gran Toccata» (2016/19)

JOHN LUTHER ADAMS

Become Ocean (1964)

ANDREAS HAEFLINGER, PIAN [...]

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Become River: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Jun 13 2025
20:00
Federation Concert Hall
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Cost: $89–109

To The Silent Earth, I Flow

Robert Ames and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

 


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Become River: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Jun 14 2025
20:00
Federation Concert Hall
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Cost: $89–109

To The Silent Earth, I Flow

Robert Ames and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

The co-artistic d [...]

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Become Desert: NAC Orchestra
Jun 18 2025
20:00
Southam Hall
Ottawa, Canada
Cost: $15-110

JOHN LUTHER ADAMS Become Desert

IGOR STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring

This is a night for mysteries and magic, as Alexander Shelley leads the NAC Orchestra and pa [...]

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“Five Athabascan Dances” and “Five Yup’ik Dances”: Mark Morris Dance Group
Jul 22 2025
19:30
The Joyce Theater
New York, NY, USA
Cost: $62-82

Through July 26.

This summer, Mark Morris Dance Group launches its milestone 45th anniversary season and presents a stunning program that showcases th [...]

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Become Ocean: BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oct 08 2025
19:30
Barbican Hall
London, UK
Cost: from £15

Become Ocean: Dalia Stasevska conducts John Luther Adams’s 21st century cult classic.

Listening, we become ocean…engulfed in sound, [...]

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The Wind in High Places: Ligeti Quartet
Nov 27 2025
19:30
Milton Court Concert Hall
London, UK
Cost: from £15

The remarkable Ligeti Quartet traces the shifting contours of memory, nature, and change, through music by Kaija Saariaho, Cassandra Miller, John Luther Adams and many more.


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Become River: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Mar 21 2026
18:30
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre
London, UK
Cost: £7.5-45

The music

John Luther Adams Become River (16’) Clarice Assad Terra: Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra (European premiere) (22’) Piazzolla The Four Seasons of Buen [...]

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An Atlas of Deep Time: Louisville Orchestra
Apr 24 2026
11:00
Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
Louisville, KY, USA

Teddy Abrams, conductor

Anthony Green, World Premiere (Louisville Orchestra Creators Corp)
Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
John Luther Adams, An Atlas of Deep Time
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An Atlas of Deep Time: Louisville Orchestra
Apr 25 2026
19:30
Whitney Hall at The Kentucky Center
Louisville, KY, USA

Teddy Abrams, conductor

Anthony Green, World Premiere (Louisville Orchestra Creators Corp)
Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
John Luther Adams, An Atlas of Deep Time
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His music perfectly echoes the landscape he loves: impersonal, relentless, larger than human scale, yet gorgeous, a quiet chaos of colors, suffused with light. It’s not a climate everyone could live in. But for those who want to bathe their ears in an aural aurora borealis while staying warm inside, it’s a spiritual odyssey well worth taking. - Kyle Gann
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