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{{BLP sources|date=August 2023}} {{Short description|British composer, pianist and conductor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Use British English|date=December 2013}} {{Redirect|Adès||Adès (surname)}} [[File:Thomas Adès conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain at Snape Maltings Concert Hall.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3|Adès conducting the [[National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain]] at [[Snape Maltings]] Concert Hall (2017)]] <!-- Before adding an infobox, please consult [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Composers#Biographical infoboxes]] and seek consensus on this article's talk page. --> '''Thomas Joseph Edmund Adès''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE}} (born 1 March 1971) is a British composer, pianist and conductor. Five compositions by Adès received votes in the 2017 Classic Voice poll of the greatest works of [[art music]] since 2000: ''[[The Tempest (opera)|The Tempest]]'' (2004), [[Violin Concerto (Adès)|Violin Concerto]] (2005), ''[[Tevot]]'' (2007), ''[[In Seven Days]]'' (2008), and ''[[Polaris (composition)|Polaris]]'' (2010).<ref>{{Cite web |title=A music referendum |url=https://www.ricordi.com/-/media/Files/PDF/Ricordi/Background-Information/Classic-Voice-Survey.ashx?la=en-US&hash=BBAE5103837F8B1553A993DC4917C75FEBD7B63A |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200612071109/https://www.ricordi.com/-/media/Files/PDF/Ricordi/Background-Information/Classic-Voice-Survey.ashx?la=en-US&hash=BBAE5103837F8B1553A993DC4917C75FEBD7B63A |archive-date=12 June 2020 |access-date=4 March 2020 |website=Ricordi}}</ref>
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