John Luther Adams

Summary

John Luther Adams is a human^[1]. He was born in Meridian^[2]. He was born on January 23, 1953^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• John Luther Adams's place of birth was Meridian^[2].
• John Luther Adams was born on January 23, 1953^[3].
• John Luther Adams held citizenship in United States^[6].
• John Luther Adams worked as a composer^[4].
• Among John Luther Adams's employers was Oberlin Conservatory of Music^[7].
• John Luther Adams received the Pulitzer Prize for Music^[8].
• John Luther Adams received the Heinz Award^[9].
• John Luther Adams is recorded as male^[10].
• John Luther Adams's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• John Luther Adams's genre is classical music^[12].
• John Luther Adams's Commons category is recorded as John Luther Adams^[13].
• John Luther Adams's family name is recorded as Adams^[14].
• John Luther Adams's given name is recorded as John^[15].
• John Luther Adams's given name is recorded as Luther^[16].
• John Luther Adams's official website is recorded as http://www.johnlutheradams.com/^[17].
• John Luther Adams's instrument is recorded as piano^[18].
• John Luther Adams's instrument is recorded as trumpet^[19].
• John Luther Adams's described by source is recorded as The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians^[20].
• John Luther Adams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• John Luther Adams's start of work period is recorded as 1974^[22].
• John Luther Adams's has works in the collection is recorded as Stuart Collection^[23].
• John Luther Adams's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[24].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[25]

• Country: US^[26]

• Began / founded: 1953-01-23^[27]

• Genre(s): contemporary classical, electroacoustic^[28]

• Community tags: composer, contemporary classical, electroacoustic, to clean up^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: 96681463-98e2-4032-9728-5fbb7b002427^[30]

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Origins and Family

Born in Meridian^[2], John Luther Adams… he was born on January 23, 1953^[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Luther Adams's professions included composer^[4]. Among his employers was Oberlin Conservatory of Music^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Music^[8], a music award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1943^[33] and Heinz Award^[9], a science award^[34], founded in 1993^[35].

Why It Matters

John Luther Adams ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]

FAQs

Where was John Luther Adams born?

John Luther Adams was born in Meridian^[2].

What did John Luther Adams do for work?

John Luther Adams worked as composer^[4].

What awards did John Luther Adams receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Music^[8] and Heinz Award^[9].