Canon
Where to start with Adès
Essential works to know this composer by — spread across their styles-
OrchestralAsyla
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StagePowder Her Face — Opera
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ChamberCatch, op. 4 — For clarinet, piano, violin and cello
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KeyboardDarknesse Visible — For piano
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VocalThe Fayrfax Carol — For chorus and organ
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OrchestralThree Studies from Couperin
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OrchestralViolin Concerto, "Concentric Paths"
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OrchestralTotentanz — For mezzo-soprano, baritone and orchestra
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OrchestralChamber Symphony, op. 2
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OrchestralConcerto for Piano and Orchestra
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OrchestralPolaris: Voyage for Orchestra
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OrchestralTevot
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StageThe Tempest — Opera
Listening guide
Hand-curated paths into Adès's catalogueMost Popular
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Asyla
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The Tempestopera
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Tevot
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Violin Concerto
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Powder Her Facechamber opera
Most Acclaimed
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Asyla
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Piano Quintet
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Tevot
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In Seven Dayspiano + orchestra + film
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Concerto Conciso
Similar composers
Same era, overlapping styles — by genre & period affinityWorks 13
- Orchestral
- ● Asyla
- ● Three Studies from Couperin
- ● Violin Concerto, "Concentric Paths"
- Totentanz — For mezzo-soprano, baritone and orchestra
- Chamber Symphony, op. 2
- Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
- Polaris: Voyage for Orchestra
- Tevot
- Stage
- ● Powder Her Face — Opera
- The Tempest — Opera
- Chamber
- Catch, op. 4 — For clarinet, piano, violin and cello
- Keyboard
- Darknesse Visible — For piano
- Vocal
- The Fayrfax Carol — For chorus and organ