Adams's best-known works include the operas, The Death of Klinghofer and Nixon in China. In awarding Adams the first Nemmers Prize in Musical Composition, the Northwestern committee cited his wide range of styles and distinctive voice.
Adams's best-known works include the operas, The Death of Klinghofer and Nixon in China. In awarding Adams the first Nemmers Prize in Musical Composition, the Northwestern committee cited his wide range of styles and distinctive voice.