Pacific Symphony - Shelley Conducts Nixon in China

Pacific Symphony presents John Adams's Nixon in China, conducted by Carl St. Clair. This performance offers a chance to hear Adams's groundbreaking opera, which blends minimalist techniques with a narrative drawn from contemporary history. It's a significant work in the American operatic canon, known for its unique musical language and theatrical staging. Catch Shelley Conducts Nixon in China on Tuesday, April 13, 2027, at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. The Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall is a dedicated space for orchestral and operatic works, providing a clear acoustic environment. This event will appeal to those interested in modern classical music and contemporary opera.