JOHN ADAMS We met in Paris right before the pandemic ... ADAMS There are a couple of quotes from Boulez’s “Music Lessons,” a huge tome of lectures he gave at the Collège de France.

Between 1778 and 1788, John Adams served his country as a diplomat in France, the Netherlands, and Great Britain. His independent, unbending temperament was not ideal for diplomacy, and his ...

John Adams was born on October 30, 1735, in Braintree, Massachusetts. His father, a farmer and deacon, hoped that Adams would enter the clergy, but his Harvard professors thought his propensity ...