Sentence examples for capable composer from inspiring English sources

As a young man he had wanted to be an architect, but he became a capable composer of operas, a conductor and a decent director.Winifred moved into the director's office on the morning after Siegfried's death, allowing the Führer to share the festival honours with the Master.

NATE CHINEN ANTONIO SANCHEZ "New Life" (Cam Jazz) Elite jazz drummers weren't always presumed to be capable composers.

Though no neglected masterpiece, this 1927 work is a good example of the type of solid, professional opera turned out by capable composers during that opera-mad period.

Though no neglected masterpiece, this 1927 work is a good example of the solid, professional opera turned out by capable composers during that opera-mad period.

Though hardly some neglected masterpiece, it's a good example of the kind of solid, professional operas that were routinely produced by capable composers for the opera-mad public of the time.

WHEN in the course of human events, musicians feel impelled to declare to the world and to themselves the highest ideals of which the individual and humanity are capable, the composer to whom they are most apt to turn is Beethoven.

Salieri was a perfectly reasonable court composer, capable of writing the odd good tune here and there; Mozart was a genius.

That's because Adès performs one of the greatest sleights of hand a composer is capable of.

The message to its audiences would be: You can count on us to sift through the centuries and present only the agreed-upon masterpieces of the past, with occasional, carefully commissioned works by living composers deemed capable of producing new masterpieces.

Here was a composer who seemed capable of anything.

In Rachmaninoff's case, a knowledge of his liturgical music is essential to an understanding of the man and the subtleties of which, as composer, he was capable.