John
D.S. Adams
Audio
Engineer, Composer, Musician
Index
Independant Consultant - Reformatting
of David Tudor Tape Collection
Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles
1999-2000
Audio Post Production - Editorial (DGC),
Atlantis Films
Cassablanca Sound Studios, Toronto
1996-1998
Owner/Operator/President
- music production
Stonehouse Sound, Toronto
1996-
Independent Freelance Recording Engineer/Producer
Toronto
1996-
Audio Consultant/Music Production - Densil
Pinnock/Bill Coon Ensemble
Bravo! (City TV), Toronto
July 1996
Music Editor, Remastering Engineer (Sonic
Solutions DAW)
Sony Classical Productions (Sony Music Studios), New York City
1995-96
Music Editor (Sonic Solutions DAW)
Classic Sound, New York City
1995-96
Musician
/ Composer
Merce Cunningham Dance Company, New York City
1991-96
Audio Engineer, Sound Designer
Merce Cunningham Dance Company, New York City
1991-95
Co-design, web administration
David Tudor Web Pages
http://www.emf.org/tudor
1996-
Sound Design, Audio Consultant
Boston Ballet "Breakers", Boston MA
1994, 1995
Music Coordinator, Music Archivist
Cunningham Dance Foundation, New York City
1992-95
Musical/technical assistant to David Tudor (Musician, Composer, Music
Director of the Cunningham Dance Foundation)
Stony Point, NY
1992-96
Independent Freelance Recording Engineer
New York, NY
1991-96
Independent Freelance Recording Engineer
Montreal, P.Q.
1990-91
Recording/Mix Engineer
Studio Victor, Montreal, PQ
1991
Audio Post-production Assistant
Arun Majumdar, Post-Numerik, Montreal, P.Q.
1991
House Recording Engineer/coordinator
McGill Univercity - Redpath Hall, Montreal, P.Q.
1990-91
Radio Technician (NABET)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC Radio), Halifax, N.S.
Summer 1990
Production Assistant
McGill Records, Montreal, P.Q.
1989-91
Radio technician - Central Control Room Operator (NABET)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC Radio), Halifax, N.S.
Summer 1989
Music Arrangement/orchestration and performance for play "Circus Gothic"
Live Bait Theatre, Sackville, N.B.
Summer 1988
Timpanist/Percussionist
Saint John Symphony, Saint John, N.B.
1986-87
Entertainment Coordinator
Mount Allison University Student Administrative Council
1986-87
Selected
Concerts,Installations, Composition
Composer, Performer - Composers Inside Electronics
Rainforest IV - David Tudor's interactive resonant instrument
environment.
New York City
1996, 1998, 1999 -
Coordinator / Musician
Rainforest IV, Neural Synthesis No. 15 and 16
Presented by New Music Concerts at the Music 4 Eye &
Ear festival.
Toronto
1999
A Week of Events Honoring David Tudor
Lecture/Workshop, workshop performance of Rainforest IV, concert
performance of Neural Network Plus
Mills College, Oakland
1999
Composer, Musician
Merce Cunningham Dance Company, New York City
1991-96
Sound Design, opening performance
Toneburst: Maps & Fragments - David Tudor/Sofia Ogielska
Installation
Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT
September/October 1996
Sound Design
Ocean - Molly Davies video installation
New York City
1996
Composition, Sound Design
Merce Cunningham Video Event (Elliot Caplan, film maker)
New York City, Paris
1995-1996
Composer, Performer
Faceless Forces of Bigness (experimental multi media group)
Toronto
2003-
Composer, Performer, Co-founder
gRoUP
ScRUmP (experimental
music collective)
New York City, Montreal, Toronto
1995- 1999
Composer, Performer, Co-founder
JERK
(electroacoustic improvising ensemble)
Toronto
1996-
Sound Design, Composition
White Oak Dance Project "Signals" (Baryshnikov Productions),
New York City
1994
Sound Design for Rainforest - David Tudor/Andy Warhol/Merce Cunningham
Installation
The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh PA
September 1994
Walker Art Center,
Minneapolis MN
June 1998
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra - A Baroque
Feast (Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2002
The Trillium Brass Quintet - Revecy
Producer, Recording/Editing/Mastering Engineer
2003
Beautiful 2000 - Midnight Sons (Popguru)
Mastering Engineer
2003
Hush Hush - Fake (Popguru)
Mastering Engineer
2003
Maureen Leeson - aka MOE (Bullseye
Records)
Mastering Engineer
2003
John Boswell - Stanger in the Mirror
(Bullseye Records)
Mastering Engineer
2003
Rockie - Big Time in a Small Tow
Mastering Engineer
2003
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra with Marie-Nicole
Lemieux (Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2003
National Arts Centre Orchestra - Mozart
• Zukerman (CBC Records)
Editing Engineer
2003
James Ehnes - Fritz Kreisler (Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2002
Luc Beauséjour - Famous Works
for Harpsichord (Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2001
Gryphon Trio - Mendelsohn, Lalo
(Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2002
Richard Raymond - Chopin Waltzes
(Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2001
Angele Dubeau & La Pieta - Infernal
Violins (Analekta)
Recording Engineer
2001
Michelle McAdorey - Whirl (Queen
of Cups)
Recording/Mix Engineer
Stephen Ruppert - Garden Sessions (Independant)
Mastering Engineer
Kenny Wheeler (Hornblower)
Recording Engineer
Eric Chenaux - more remote than the
puma (Borealis)
Recording/Mix Engineer
Sarah Slean - Women in Song (Warner)
Mix Engineer
The Nines - 4 Song EP (Universal)
Recording/Mix Engineer, Producer
Didgeri Dudes (with Stuart Dempster)
- Under the Earth Tones (Northwest Folklife Recordingd)
Recording Engineer
Zuckerman, Vivaldi Violin Concertos (BMG Classics)
Editing Engineer
Robert Taub, Beethoven Piano Sonatas Vol. 2 (VOX Classics)
Editing Engineer
1996
Various Sony Classical releases
Jerry Jerry & the Sons of the Rhythm Orchestra - Don't mind if I do
(Aquarius Records Ltd.)
Mix Engineer
David Tudor - Neural
Synthesis No. 6-9
(Lovely Music, Ltd.)
Producer, Recording/Mix Engineer
David Tudor - 3 Works for Live Electronics.
(Lovely Music,
Ltd.)
Producer, Remix/Remastering Engineer
David Tudor - David Tudor Plays Cage & Tudor (Ear-Rational)
Recording Engineer, Co-producer, Editor
John Cage - Four3: Beach Birds for Camera
Producer, Musician, Recording/Mix Engineer, Editor
Awards:
Grand Prize - 1993 IMZ Dance Screen, Frankfurt (Germany), Best of Festival
- 1993 New York Dance on Camera, Special Jury Prize - 1994 Festival Danse
Visions, Nants (France)
Yanunao Tone - Musica Iconologos (Lovely Music, Ltd.)
Assistant Producer, Audio Consultant
John Stetch - Ghostland (Independant)
Producer, Recording Engineer, Editor
Bag of Hammers - Light of Home (Independant)
Producer, Recording/Mix Engineer, Editor
Skallie MacDougal - ...but is it art? (Independant)
Producer, Recording/Mix Engineer, Editor
Skallie MacDougal - Puttin'out the Dog (Independant)
Producer, Recording/Mix Engineer
McGill
University (Montreal, P.Q.) - 1987~91
Masters of Music in Sound Recording, Class of '91
Mount Allison University (Sackville N.B.)
- 1984~87
Bachelor of Science, Class of '87
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 7, 1966 |
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