John Coolidge Adams (born February 15, 1947) is an American composer and conductor. Among the most regularly performed composers of contemporary classical...
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grandfather of U.S. President Calvin Coolidge. Henry Adams was born in Barton St. David, Somerset to John Adams (1555–1604) and Agnes Stone (1556–1616)...
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Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr. /ˈkuːlɪdʒ/ KOOL-ij; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving...
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2016 Japanese film Harmonium (Adams), a large-scale work for orchestra and chorus by American composer John Coolidge Adams Harmonium (band), a 1970s Québécois...
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John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/ ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth president of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829. He previously...
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Thomas Tallis's 1567 setting of Psalm 2, "Why fum'th in sight". John Coolidge Adams, Phrygian Gates Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings, op. 11 "I Hear...
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of the sixth President John Quincy Adams and great-great-great-grandson of the second President John Adams. Charles Francis Adams IV was born on May 2,...
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The Coolidge effect is a biological phenomenon seen in animals, whereby males exhibit renewed sexual interest whenever a new female is introduced, even...
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Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933) – 30th President of the United States John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) – 35th President of the United States John Adams (1735–1826)...
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Grace Anna Coolidge (née Goodhue; January 3, 1879 – July 8, 1957) was the wife of the 30th president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge. She was the...
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Coolidge John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (1845–1926), American politician and businessman John Coolidge Adams (born 1947), American minimalist composer John...
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copies. Thomas Adès – Piano Quintet, op. 20 John Coolidge Adams – El Niño (opera-oratorio) John Luther Adams – The Light That Fills the World, for orchestra...
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Rudolf Volz's Rock Opera Faust with original lyrics by Goethe (1997) John Coolidge Adams' Doctor Atomic (2005) Pascal Dusapin's Faustus, the Last Night (2006)...
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Samantha Power Basic Books Music On the Transmigration of Souls John Coolidge Adams Boosey & Hawkes; premiered by the New York Philharmonic on September...
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All Time High (category Rita Coolidge songs)
American singer-songwriter Rita Coolidge that serves as the theme song to the James Bond film Octopussy (1983). Written by John Barry and Tim Rice and produced...
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Sullen Earth (concerto) Mark Adamo – Lysistrata, or The Nude Goddess John Coolidge Adams – Doctor Atomic Philippe Boesmans – Julie Richard Danielpour – Margaret...
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States have graduated from Harvard University: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Rutherford B. Hayes, John F. Kennedy, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Theodore...
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Catherine Adams (née Johnson; February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852) was the first lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 during the presidency of John Quincy...
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associated with Massachusetts (John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Calvin Coolidge, and John F. Kennedy), and George Washington – (Coolidge and the all-freshman Kennedy...
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John Coolidge Adams (who goes professionally by John Adams), and John Luther Adams. Further complicating the matter is that both John C. Adams studied...
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in China by John Coolidge Adams with librettist Alice Goodman and stage director Peter Sellars at the Houston Grand Opera establishes Adams' career and...
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commemorates the services of the Adams family, including John Adams, the second president of the United States, and John Quincy Adams, the sixth president. The...
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pedigree of the most elite Boston Brahmin: she was a descendant of the Adams, Amory, Coolidge, Copley, Crowninshield, and Peabody families, all of them well known...
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Boston Brahmin (section Coolidge)
musician John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (1845–1926), politician and businessman Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933), 30th President of the United States John Coolidge (1906–2000)...
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(born 1946) Marilyn Shrude (born 1946) Jan Swafford (born 1946) John Coolidge Adams (born 1947) Roger Craig Vogel (born 1947) Gwyneth Walker (born 1947)...
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Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richard...
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the Adams family that produced two presidents, Charles Francis Adams III, a son of John Quincy Adams II, the oldest son of the Charles Francis Adams Sr...
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He was a second cousin to his fellow Founding Father, President John Adams. Adams was born in Boston, brought up in a religious and politically active...
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adulthood, his brothers were John Gardner Coolidge, Archibald Cary Coolidge, Harold Jefferson Coolidge Sr. and Julian Coolidge. He was educated at the Chauncy...
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alphabetically. Schools are named for John Adams and John Quincy Adams, see Adams High School Adams House (Harvard University) John Adams Middle School (Kanawha County...
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