Sentence examples for a contemporary composer from inspiring English sources

The next day also started out with a work by a contemporary composer; this time, Canadian Claude Vivier's Zipangu, composed in 1980.

What speaks to me as a contemporary composer?" The music's indirection and objectivity are enhanced by the stark orchestration.

The pleasure and indulgence of an intelligent TV hour, devoted to a contemporary composer, comes round all too rarely.

This is the first season, the pianist Thomas Sauer said before a concert there on Friday, that Beethoven has shared the bill with a contemporary composer.

If any of the classical giants could be thought of as a contemporary composer, it would be Mozart, whose ubiquitous music is as fresh as springtime.

Jacob Ashworth — a violinist and conductor, and the artistic director of Cantata Profana — selected a courante by Susan Kander, a contemporary composer and Mr. Ashworth's mother.

All together this crew represents not just a slate of improvisational all-stars but also a contemporary composers' club.

He had not a good word for any contemporary composer.

Here was a towering contemporary composer enjoying a renewed burst of creativity that started in his 90s and kept him going almost to the end.

ORATORIO SOCIETY OF NEW YORK Kent Tritle conducts his charges in a choral classic, Fauré's Requiem, along with a new work by a notable contemporary composer — Paul Moravec's "Songs of Love and War".

Whether it's a bespoke tune by an eminent contemporary composer or an existing piece that becomes instantly embedded with the atmosphere of the show itself.