After the pianist, Vikingur Olafsson, asked for a concerto over beers, the composer, John Adams, wrote “After the Fall,” which will now travel the world. Vikingur Olafsson, left, and John ...

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David Robertson, conducting the world premiere of John Adams’ piano concerto “After the Fall” in Davies Symphony Hall this week, is taken by how the esteemed Bay Area composer was influenced ...

It took three curtain calls, with Adams himself eventually joining, to quell the sustained standing ovation that followed. Composer John Adams, onstage with conductor David Robertson (at left) and ...