Art has long been a way for people to honor and memorialize things in life that elude description in words. On this solemn date, today's Beautiful Music is a work by American composer John Adams that ...

The composer talks about his Pulitzer-winning piece, written for the first anniversary of Sept. 11. John Adams' Memory Space: 'On The Transmigration Of Souls' John Adams took on a major responsibility ...

Composer John Adams was announced yesterday as the 2003 winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Music, for his piece "On the Transmigration of Souls." The music was Adams' response to the events of September ...

NEW YORK -- It took a year, but big-name artists are finally starting to respond to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, with predictably mixed results. On Wednesday, Eric Fischl's "Tumbling Woman," a ...

The biggest winner at this year's Grammys was music by John Adams. His On the Transmigration of Souls — written to commemorate the events of September 11, 2001 — was awarded Grammys in three ...

Reincarnation is a "phenomenon that occurs" and transmigration of souls has been acknowledged by the Greeks and Buddhists, renowned author Amitav Ghosh has said. Ghosh, whose latest book "Ghost Eye" ...