Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?
Album by John Adams & Gustavo Dudamel & Yuja Wang & Los Angeles Philharmonic
Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes? is an orchestral composition by American composer John Adams, written in 2018. It blends Adams's post-minimalist idiom with elements drawn from jazz, gospel and blues, employing driving rhythms, layered orchestral textures and bright brass and woodwind writing, and represents a late‑2010s continuation of his large‑scale orchestral explorations in his catalogue.
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- 1.Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?: I. Gritty, Funky, but in Strict Tempo; Twitchy, Bot‐like11:32
- 2.Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?: II. Much Slower, Gently, Relaxed7:08
- 3.Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?: III. Piú mosso: Obsession/Swing7:41
- 4.China Gates4:39
