John DeMain
He is best known for his conducting of new operas; he conducted the premieres of John Adams's "Nixon in China" , Leonard Bernstein's "A Quiet Place" , and Michael Tippett's "New Year" , and the United States premiere of Philip Glass's "Akhnaten" . 
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