San Francisco Symphony performs "Carmina burana" and John Adams "After the Fall" at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16 and Jan. 18 and 2 p.m. Jan. 19 at Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco.

Vikingur Olafsson, left, and John Adams at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, where “After the Fall” will have its premiere on Thursday.Credit...Aaron Wojack for The New York Times ...

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John Adams’ latest work commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony is a piano concerto called “After the Fall.” (Courtesy Deborah O’Grady) As much as Robertson is an expert on Adams’ music, there is ...

The Bay Area composer has written his third piano concerto, “After the Fall,” for the orchestra and Icelandic virtuoso soloist Víkingur Ólafsson. Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson, left, and composer John ...

More than 100 people gathered Jan. 25 on the Pine Ridge Reservation at the site of the June 26, 1975, shootout that left two ...

As a pianist, McVinnie has an organist's ear for color. In China Gates, an early work by John Adams, the constant, yet gentle, San Francisco rain that inspired the composer is rendered in crystalline ...

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