Adams, Reich en Glass
Three major American minimalists celebrate significant milestones this season: Philip Glass and Steve Reich turn 90, while John Adams reaches 80. Pianist Ralph van Raat, a specialist in their repertoire, has curated a diverse celebratory program. The evening features solo piano works by Glass and Reich, alongside John Adams' violin and piano duo Road Movies performed with Rosanne Philippens. Soprano Laura Bohn also performs celebrated arias from the operas that launched Adams' career. The program includes Reich's Piano Counterpoint, a reworking of Six Pianos, and a selection of Glass' lyrical Etudes.
Who is performing at the Adams, Reich, and Glass concert?+
The concert features performances by pianist Ralph van Raat, violinist Rosanne Philippens, and soprano Laura Bohn.
Where is the concert being held?+
The concert is being held at the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, located at Piet Heinkade 1, 1019 BR Amsterdam.
What type of music is being performed?+
The program features minimalist and contemporary classical compositions, including piano works, violin duos, and operatic arias.
Are these works by living composers?+
Yes, the concert celebrates the significant milestones of Philip Glass, Steve Reich, and John Adams.
Is there a specific dress code for this event?+
A specific dress code is not specified, but formal or smart-casual attire is typical for classical concert hall performances.
