...High Federalists, "told friends as this campaign got underway that he could no longer support" the re-election of Federalist John Adams. That began Hamilton's efforts to elect instead Adams's vice presidential running mate, Gen. Charles Cotesworth...
...the house, just heard the concert, but what a concert it was. It consisted of Stravinskyâs Firebird and songs by Stravinsky and John Adams (sung by the glorious Dawn Upshaw), Sondheim. Ellington, Stein (sung by the fabulous Audra McDonald), and Ligeti...
...today that a number of prime orchestra seats, usually $175 - $220, will be available for $30 for all nine performances of John Adams’s Doctor Atomic. Agnes Varis, a managing director of the Met board, and her husband Karl Leichtman, have purchased...
...the first time, the Metropolitan Opera will present a work by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Adams: Doctor Atomic, his opera about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the creation of the atomic bomb. The piece is set in New Mexico in the summer of 1945, as...
Background
John Adams, Jr. (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was the second President of the United States (1797–1801). He also served as America's first Vice President (1789–1797). He was defeated for re-election in the "Revolution of 1800" by Thomas Jefferson. Adams was also the first President to reside in the newly-built White House in Washington, D.C., which was completed in 1800. He is the first president to be defeated for re-election.
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