Hail Bop A Portrait of John Adams (2011)

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Hail Bop A Portrait of John Adams
NR 1 hr 38 minMar 11th, 2011Documentary
Shot over the course of a year this intimate portrait of provocative composer John Adams presents scenes of the artist at work and at play against the backdrop of dramatic American landscapes that reflect the themes of his music Though he has a number of credits to his name Adams is best known for his unconventional opera Nixon in China which explores the former US presidents meeting with Mao Zedong in 1972
StarringJohn AdamsPeter SellarsAlice Goodman
DirectorTony Palmer
WriterTony Palmer

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On DVD & Blu-ray:March 11th, 2011 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:NVC Arts LWT Claverdon Films Ltd Nederlandse Programma Stichting NPS WDR Ovation Entertainment Limited RAI
Movie Tags:
biographycomposercontemporary classical music