The Death of Klinghoffer , El Niño and Doctor Atomic , many with themes drawn from recent American history . Among his recent works is the Passion oratorio The Gospel According to the Other Mary .
Mr . Adams has received honorary doctorates from Yale , Harvard , Cambridge University and the Juilliard School . His piece , On the Transmigration of Souls , commissioned by the New York Philharmonic to commemorate the first anniversary of 9 / 11 , garnered the 2003 Pulitzer Prize in Music . As a conductor , Mr . Adams has appeared with the world ’ s major orchestras in programs combining his own works with a wide variety of repertoire ranging from Beethoven and Mozart to Ives , Carter , Zappa , Glass and Ellington .
You don ’ t need a Ph . D . to understand why Roland Park Place is the right choice .
How To Keep Your Imagination Racing .
Healthy minds make for healthy bodies . And nowhere does it apply more than at Roland Park Place . It ’ s true , we do have delectable dining , exceptional amenities and well-designed apartment homes and cottages .
But it ’ s the intellectual stimulation that attracts so many residents . Perhaps this is why engaging individuals from all walks of life have chosen to live here . Residents enjoy world-class musicians and lecturers discussing a variety of topics . They also participate in a range of special interest clubs , creative arts , wellness classes , singing groups and more .
There are regular outings to local cultural attractions such as Everyman Theater , Centerstage , the Meyerhoff , the Lyric Opera House and Shriver Hall , as well as Kennedy Center ballets . We take excursions as far afield as New York , Philadelphia , Washington , D . C . and Ocean City . In fact , at Roland Park Place the possibilities are as endless as your own imagination .
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John Adams last appeared with the BSO in October 2007 , conducting his works My Father Knew Charles Ives , The Wound Dresser , and Beethoven ' s Symphony No . 7 .
Jeremy Denk
Winner of a 2013 MacArthur “ Genius ” grant , the 2014 Avery Fisher Prize and Musical America ’ s 2014 Instrumentalist of the Year award , pianist Jeremy Denk has appeared as soloist with orchestras throughout the U . S ., including the New York and Los Angeles philharmonics , and the symphony orchestras of Boston , Chicago , San Francisco , and Philadelphia .
Last season , he became an Artistic Partner of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and performed Bach concertos with the Academy of St . Martin-in-the-Fields . Following the release of his recording of Goldberg Variations — which reached number one on Billboard ’ s classical chart — he performed the piece throughout Europe , a tour that included his debut at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam .
Mr . Denk has written about music for the New Yorker , the New Republic , The Guardian , and the New York Times Book Review . One of his New Yorker contributions , “ Every Good Boy Does Fine ,” forms the basis of a memoir that will be published by Random House .
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