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1987 opera by John Adams
Nixon in China is an opera in three acts by John Adams with a libretto by Alice Goodman. Adams's first opera, it was inspired by U.S. president Richard
Nixon_in_China
American diplomatic overture to the PRC
president of the United States Richard Nixon visited Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the culmination of his administration's
1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China
1972_visit_by_Richard_Nixon_to_China
Political metaphor
The phrase "Nixon goes to China", "Nixon to China", or "Nixon in China" is a historical reference to U.S. president Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to the
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Topics referred to by the same term
Nixon in China is an opera by John Adams. Nixon in China may also refer to: 1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China Nixon goes to China, metaphor for an unexpected
Nixon in China (disambiguation)
Nixon_in_China_(disambiguation)
American lawyer
Christopher Nixon Cox (born March 14, 1979) is an American lawyer based in New York. He is the son of Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward F. Cox, and grandson
Christopher_Nixon_Cox
2000 American TV series or program
Nixon's China Game is a documentary on Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China. It won a 1999 Peabody Award. "Playing the China Card (Nixon's China Game)"
Nixon's_China_Game
First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974
clerk. In 1940, she married lawyer Richard Nixon and they had two daughters, Tricia and Julie. Dubbed the "Nixon team", Richard and Pat Nixon campaigned
Pat_Nixon
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member
Richard_Nixon
U.S. presidential administration from 1969 to 1974
landslide re-election. Nixon's primary focus while in office was on foreign affairs. He focused on détente with the People's Republic of China and the Soviet
Presidency_of_Richard_Nixon
American poet & librettist
Boston University School of Theology in 1997. She wrote the libretti for the first two operas of John Adams, Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer. Goodman
Alice_Goodman
American composer (born 1947)
Ride in a Fast Machine (1986) and the orchestral work El Dorado (1991). Adams's first opera was Nixon in China (1987), which recounts Richard Nixon's 1972
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Biblical creature
and oversees the banquets in Hell while having a good singing voice. The Behemoth is also mentioned in the opera, Nixon in China, composed by John Adams
Behemoth
Statue gifted by Richard Nixon to the PRC
is a porcelain statue of mute swans gifted by Richard Nixon to the People's Republic of China during his 1972 diplomatic visit to the country. The production
The_Bird_of_Peace
1986 orchestral work by John Adams
which is utilized in other works like Phrygian Gates, Shaker Loops, and Nixon in China. This style derives from minimalism as defined by the works of Steve
Short_Ride_in_a_Fast_Machine
of Richard Nixon (1969–1974) focused on reducing the dangers of the Cold War among the Soviet Union and China. President Richard Nixon's policy sought
Foreign policy of the Nixon administration
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American businessman
President Richard Nixon. Born in Whittier, California, Edward was the youngest child of Francis and Hannah Nixon. In addition to his brother Richard
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American singer and actress (born 1950)
recognition in 1987 when she created the role of Pat Nixon in John Adams' opera Nixon in China, directed by Peter Sellars. She is on the Grammy Award-winning
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Presidential library and museum in Yorba Linda, California
United States (1969–1974), and his wife Pat Nixon. Located in Yorba Linda, California, on land that Nixon's family once owned, the library is one of 13
Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum
Richard_Nixon_Presidential_Library_and_Museum
American opera singer
In 2012, she sang in a performance of Adams's Nixon in China at the BBC Proms, and also sang Mozart's Mass in C minor with the Oslo Philharmonic. In September
Kathleen_Kim
American opera singer
(Nixon in China), a role she had previously sung under the baton of the composer, John Adams, at the Met. Costa-Jackson's first professional role in Europe
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American scenic designer and producer
Opera production of Nixon in China and the television broadcast the following year, as well as the 1991 PBS Great Performances: Dance in America staging of
Adrianne_Lobel
Brother of US President Richard Nixon
Francis Donald Nixon (November 23, 1914 – June 27, 1987) was a younger brother of U.S. President Richard Nixon. Donald Nixon's business dealings—particularly
Donald_Nixon
American conductor
Adams's Nixon in China (1987) and Tippett's New Year (1989). DeMain also conducted the United States premiere of Akhnaten, by Philip Glass, in 1984. One
John_DeMain
1985 composition by John Adams
the opera he was working on at the time, Nixon in China. The word "Dances" in the title is a verb, not a noun. In the opera, the music depicts Madame Mao
The_Chairman_Dances
1995 film by Oliver Stone
Richard Nixon, played by Anthony Hopkins. The film portrays Nixon as a complex and in many respects admirable, albeit deeply flawed, person. Nixon begins
Nixon_(film)
American baritone (born 1954)
international recognition in 1987 when he originated the role of Richard Nixon at the premiere of John Adams's opera Nixon in China at Houston Grand Opera
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Large musical composition including an orchestra, a choir, and soloists
conceivable dramatic subject (e.g. history, mythology, Richard Nixon (Nixon in China), Anna Nicole Smith (Anna Nicole) and the Bible); the text of an
Oratorio
American opera company
regional Emmy for editing Nixon in China, John Adams and Alice Goodman, 1988, for Outstanding Musical Program Nixon in China, John Adams and Alice Goodman
Houston_Grand_Opera
Type of classical male vocal range
Kurlyatev, The Enchantress Prosdocimo, Il turco in Italia Raimbaud, Le comte Ory Richard Nixon, Nixon in China Ruggiero, La Juive Rigoletto, Rigoletto Rodrigue
Baritone
American theatre director (born 1957)
György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre, John Adams's and Alice Goodman's Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer, and Kaija Saariaho's L'amour de loin.
Peter_Sellars
1972 US–PRC diplomatic agreement
sent to China for secret diplomatic missions in 1971, which included early deliberations over the communiqué and planning for Richard Nixon to visit
Shanghai_Communiqué
productions include: Frost/Nixon, a 2006 play about The Nixon Interviews Nixon in China, a 1987 opera about Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China Since 2008, a popular
Cultural depictions of Richard Nixon
Cultural_depictions_of_Richard_Nixon
American actress
born in San Clemente, California, in 1978, to Julie Nixon Eisenhower and David Eisenhower. Her maternal grandparents were U.S. President Richard Nixon and
Jennie_Eisenhower
1973–1974 US charging of president
The impeachment process against President Richard Nixon was initiated by the United States House of Representatives on October 30, 1973, during the course
Impeachment process against Richard Nixon
Impeachment_process_against_Richard_Nixon
Book by Henry Kissinger
role in developing the relationship between the United States and the People's Republic of China during the Nixon administration, which culminated in Nixon's
On_China
Chinese-American reporter (1923–2018)
behalf of Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign in seeking to delay the Vietnam War peace negotiations, in order to boost Nixon's chances for victory
Anna_Chennault
internationally as the Dutch Touring Opera. In 1988 the company presented the European premiere of John Adams's Nixon in China. Alice Goodman, James Williams (2017)
Nederlandse_Reisopera
1994 funeral of the 37th U.S. president
the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in his home town of Yorba Linda, California. He was the first former president to die in 21 years since
Death and state funeral of Richard Nixon
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American tenor
Mao Tse-tung (an extraordinarily testing part) in the 1987 world premiere of John Adams' Nixon in China, which was televised (winning an Emmy Award), and
John_Duykers
In music, the repeated use of a sound or sequence
Schawrz (1992, p. 134) argues that the repetition in John Adams's Nixon in China is "trapping listeners in a narrow acoustic corridor of the Real" while Naomi
Repetition_(music)
Historic house in California, United States
of Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States is located on the grounds of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda
Birthplace_of_Richard_Nixon
European interpretation and imitation of Chinese and other East Asian artistic traditions
(Judith Weir, 1987) and Nixon in China (John Adams, 1987). The influence of Chinese and East Asian music has also been evident in popular music, from musical
Chinoiserie
Parody account on social media
Richard M. Nixon, also known by the username @dick_nixon, is a parody account on Twitter and Bluesky created by playwright Justin Sherin. The account
Richard_Nixon_(parody)
Chinese opera singer
and sang the role of Zhou Enlai in Marin Alsop's Naxos recording of Nixon in China (opera). Chenye Yuan is also an alumnus of the renowned Peabody Conservatory
Yuan_Chenye
Type of singing voice
(Mozart) Madame Silberklang, Der Schauspieldirektor (Mozart) Madame Mao, Nixon in China (John Adams) Marguérite, Faust (Charles Gounod) Marie, La fille du régiment
Coloratura_soprano
Term referring to heightened tensions in the 21st century
period after the 1972 meeting in China between US president Richard Nixon and Chinese Communist Party chairman Mao Zedong. In May 1998, George Kennan described
Second_Cold_War
Classical male singing voice
(Korngold) The Stranger, Das Wunder der Heliane (Korngold) Mao Tse-Tung, Nixon in China (Adams) A Tenor buffo or spieltenor is a tenor with good acting ability
Tenor
Chinese ballet
1965 1967 1967 1967 List of ballets by title Nixon in China opera Specific "中国最后一位红色娘子军去世 享年100岁(图)" [China's last red demon army died at the age of 100
Red Detachment of Women (ballet)
Red_Detachment_of_Women_(ballet)
Opera by John Adams
sources.[citation needed] Doctor Atomic is similar in style to previous Adams operas Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer, both of which explored
Doctor_Atomic
Diplomatic animal usage
very popular in the twentieth & twenty first century when it comes to international relations. In 1972, President Richard Nixon visited China to mend their
Animal_diplomacy
Art form combining sung text and musical score in a theatrical setting
John Corigliano (The Ghosts of Versailles), Robert Moran, John Adams (Nixon in China), André Previn and Jake Heggie. Many contemporary 21st century opera
Opera
Pandas given to the US by China after Nixon's 1972 visit
gifts by the government of China following U.S. President Richard Nixon's visit in 1972. In return, the U.S. government sent China a pair of musk oxen. The
Ling-Ling_and_Hsing-Hsing
Nightingale, Stravinsky, 1914 Nina, Paisiello, 1789 El Niño, John Adams, 2000 Nixon in China, Adams, 1987 Norma, Bellini, 1831 The Nose, Shostakovich, 1930 Le nozze
List_of_operas_by_title
American dancer, choreographer and director (born 1956)
Island) in a new production by Morris at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College., rev. Salome—Choreographer (Seattle Opera, 1986) Nixon in China—Choreographer
Mark_Morris_(choreographer)
This is a list of photographs considered the most important in surveys where authoritative sources review the history of the medium not limited by time
List of photographs considered the most important
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Orchestral composition by John Adams
traveling across an urban landscape. The piece is similar in style and instrumentation to Nixon in China, an opera Adams composed during the same period. The
Fearful_Symmetries_(Adams)
English musician and record producer (born 1959)
Paula Rae Gibson. In 1991, he played saxophone with the London Sinfonietta for the Paris début of John Adams's opera Nixon in China. In 1999, vocalist Alison
Will_Gregory
American conductor (born 1956)
No. 7 & No. 8 with the BSO, Nixon in China, and works by Roy Harris, Aaron Copland, and Barber, all on the Naxos label. In 2012, Alsop and the BSO released
Marin_Alsop
Re-election of Richard Nixon
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon and his running mate, incumbent
1972 United States presidential election
1972_United_States_presidential_election
This bibliography of Richard Nixon includes publications by Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, and books and scholarly articles about
Bibliography_of_Richard_Nixon
Reasoning process
In nonmonotonic reasoning, the Nixon diamond is a scenario in which default assumptions lead to mutually inconsistent conclusions. The scenario is: usually
Nixon_diamond
in chief Peter Martins to John Adams' eponymous music from 1985. The music was originally written for Adams' opera, Nixon in China, but not used in production:
The_Chairman_Dances_(ballet)
Dramma eroico by Joseph Haydn
the Vietnam War. At the time of the Metropolitan Opera premiere of Nixon in China Sellars recalled how he was inspired with the idea for that opera while
Armida_(Haydn)
American stage director and librettist
Richard S. (5 March 2017). "L.A. Phil delivers a dazzling reimagining of 'Nixon in China' - Los Angeles Times". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2018-11-14. "West
Elkhanah_Pulitzer
Bilateral relations
paved the way for US president Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to China, ultimately marking a sea change in US–China relations. On 1 January 1979, the US formally
China–United_States_relations
2017 opera by John Adams
premiere productions of Nixon in China, The Death of Klinghoffer and Doctor Atomic (for which Sellars also wrote the libretto). In January 2023 two live
Girls of the Golden West (opera)
Girls_of_the_Golden_West_(opera)
China's use of giant pandas as diplomatic tools
in 1972, France in 1973, the United Kingdom in 1974, Mexico in 1975, Spain in 1978, and West Germany in 1980. When President Nixon visited China in 1972
Panda_diplomacy
Boycott Nixon's Memoirs was an organization founded in 1978 to protest the release of RN, the memoirs of former United States president Richard Nixon. A group
Committee to Boycott Nixon's Memoirs
Committee_to_Boycott_Nixon's_Memoirs
1970s exchange of American and Chinese table tennis players
February 28, 1972, during President Richard Nixon's visit to China. It marked a significant shift in U.S.-China relations, as both countries acknowledged
Ping-pong_diplomacy
1971–73 recordings by President Nixon
President Richard Nixon and Nixon administration officials, Nixon family members, and White House staff surfaced during the Watergate scandal in 1973 and 1974
Nixon_White_House_tapes
Pinottini: Nitocri Pat Nixon, American First Lady John Adams: Nixon in China Richard Nixon, American President John Adams: Nixon in China Rikard Nordraak, Norwegian
List of historical opera characters
List_of_historical_opera_characters
Chinese-Canadian businessman, choreographer, dancer, and teacher
Project, a Vancouver Opera Production: Nixon in China, and for the San Francisco Opera Production of Nixon in China. In 2005, Wang partnered with Edam Dance's
Wen_Wei_Wang
Australian conductor
star in The Orchestra Project". CutCommon Magazine. "Victorian Opera 2013 Nixon in China Programme". Issuu. Rose, Peter (16 May 2013). "Nixon in China".
Fabian_Russell
Canadian historian (born 1943)
Anne L. Desjardins. Knopf Canada, 2004 Nixon in China: The Week That Changed the World. Viking Canada, 2006. Nixon and Mao : the week that changed the world
Margaret_MacMillan
Former long-time valet to Richard Nixon (1929–c.2000s)
to Richard Nixon from 1962 to 1980. Known for his loyalty and devotion to Nixon, Sanchez became a close confidant and was considered by Nixon to be a member
Manolo_Sanchez_(valet)
Facial covering depicting the 37th US President
A Richard Nixon mask is a mask with the likeness of Richard Nixon. It was commercially available and quite popular in the waning days of the administration
Richard_Nixon_mask
Cold War communist schism
disagreements with certain aspects of Chinese policy deepened as the visit of Nixon to China along with the Chinese announcement of the "Three Worlds Theory"
Sino-Albanian_split
Single-reed woodwind instrument
– Karlheinz Stockhausen Nixon in China (1987) – John Adams Coincident with the more widespread availability of saxophones in the US around the turn of
Saxophone
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
Adviser in 1969, and the driving force behind the rapprochement with China was Nixon. Like Nixon, Kissinger believed that relations with China would help
Henry_Kissinger
American classical composer
Nixon in China John Adams Concert Version BBC Symphony Orchestra, The BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall, London, September 2012 more info Nixon in China John
Mark_Grey
2014 Australian live performance awards
August 2014 at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney. In the following tables, winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. The nominees are those which
14th_Helpmann_Awards
1971 decoupling of the US dollar from gold
president Richard Nixon on August 15, 1971, in response to increasing inflation and threats of a currency crisis. Although Nixon's actions did not formally
Nixon_shock
Network, CNN. Operas that have been referred to as a CNN opera include: Nixon in China by John Adams The Death of Klinghoffer, also by John Adams X, The Life
CNN_opera
Archived from the original on July 6, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2022. "Nixon in China". Nixon Library. February 17, 2022. Retrieved June 28, 2022. Exec. Order
History_of_China_(1976–1989)
Former Chinese general
Ji Pengfei, who was China's foreign minister when U.S. President Richard Nixon visited China in 1972. Wo-Lap Lam, Willy, "How China retreats to attack"
Ji_Shengde
American classical musician (born 1941)
orchestra (with whom he continues to perform), performing in the company's premiers of Nixon In China by John Adams and Akhnaten by Philip Glass. Mr. Ellison's
Paul_Ellison_(bassist)
Bilateral relations
West, where they helped make possible the 1972 Nixon visit to China. Pakistan has collaborated with China in extensive military and economic projects, seeing
China–Pakistan_relations
Type of tea
States Richard Nixon visited China in 1972, Mao Zedong gifted him 200g of Da Hong Pao, which represented peace and friendship between China and the United
Da_Hong_Pao
Large instrumental ensemble
orchestras, as in Adams' opera Nixon in China; Philip Glass and others may be more free, yet still identify size-boundaries. Glass in particular has recently
Orchestra
History of racial discrimination
the US and China normalized after the Sino-Soviet split and the 1972 visit by Richard Nixon to China, anti-Chinese sentiment has increased in the United
Anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States
Anti-Chinese_sentiment_in_the_United_States
1973 peace agreement between North and South Vietnam and the US
military effort. During this year, Nixon visited China to improve US-China relations amid the Sino-Soviet split. In a meeting with Kissinger, Thọ significantly
Paris_Peace_Accords
Orchestral composition by John Adams
American composer John Adams, composed in 1985. In his memoir, Adams wrote that the piece "was a statement of belief in the power of tonality at a time when
Harmonielehre
1979 visit by paramount leader of China
of China to the United States from January to February 1979. Deng undertook the visit in his official capacities as Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist
State visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
State_visit_by_Deng_Xiaoping_to_the_United_States
Legislative meeting place in Beijing
ISBN 978-962-209-936-4. Retrieved 2024-05-04. Johnson, T.A. (2016). John Adams's Nixon in China: Musical Analysis, Historical and Political Perspectives. Taylor & Francis
Great_Hall_of_the_People
1977 piano piece by John Adams
China Gates is a short piano piece composed by the minimalist American composer John Adams in 1977. (Adams soon gave this work a companion, his Phrygian
China_Gates
Septet composed by John Adams
replaced by a 1983 string orchestra version. This version was first performed in April of that year at Alice Tully Hall, New York, by the American Composers
Shaker_Loops
1969 secret U.S. nuclear alert operation
S. President Richard Nixon decided to intervene in the nuclear crisis between the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China, and on October 15, 1969
Operation_Giant_Lance
Chinese chicken dish
which started in the Tang dynasty. In February 1972, when then-U.S. President Richard Nixon visited China, Mao Zedong entertained Nixon with Hunan dishes
Dong'an_chicken
Composition for chorus and orchestra by John Adams, 2002
in late January 2002, and the music was premiered by the New York Philharmonic on September 19, 2002, at Avery Fisher Hall. The work is composed in a
On the Transmigration of Souls
On_the_Transmigration_of_Souls
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