JoAnn Falletta is on the podium to lead the Buffalo Philharmonic in "Short Ride in a Fast Machine," by John Adams (b. 1947). We're in concert at the Buffalo Philharmonic's home, Kleinhans Music Hall.

Composer John Adams recalls the inauspicious premiere of one of his most popular works, "A Short Ride in a Fast Machine," which the Houston Symphony performs Sunday afternoon. "The first performance ...

From a new recording by conductor Simon Rattle and the City of Birmingham Symphony, among other orchestras, "Short Ride in a Fast Machine," by John Adams. Rattle's newest recording effort contains ...

Experience a journey like no other, from the exhilarating pace of John Adams' Short Ride in a Fast Machine to the lush romanticism of Erich Wolfgang Korngold's Violin Concerto, brought to life by ...