John Adams: El Niño (2000)
Headlined by Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Willard White and orchestrated by the Berlin German Symphony Orchestra, this Nativity oratorio from composer John Adams tells the magical story of the birth of Christ. Conducted by renowned maestro Kent Nagano, this moving experience draws on both Old World and New World sources to re-create this influential story, highlighted by Adams’s trademark minimalism and melody.
Top Cast
Dawn Upshaw
Soprano
Lorraine Hunt
Mezzo-soprano
Willard White
Baritone
FAQ about John Adams: El Niño
What is John Adams: El Niño about?
Headlined by Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson and Willard White and orchestrated by the Berlin German Symphony Orchestra, this Nativity oratorio from composer John Adams tells the magical story of the birth of Christ. Conducted by renowned maestro Kent Nagano, this moving…
When was John Adams: El Niño released?
John Adams: El Niño was released in 2000.
What genres does John Adams: El Niño belong to?
John Adams: El Niño is categorised as Music, Documentary.
Who stars in John Adams: El Niño?
The cast of John Adams: El Niño includes Dawn Upshaw, Lorraine Hunt, Willard White.