Sentence examples for cosmopolitan composer from inspiring English sources
She is an inventive, seemingly cosmopolitan composer.
But not so fast: Telemann was an outward-looking cosmopolitan composer, and Mr. Biondi undoubtedly chose him (rather than, say, the more distinctly Germanic Biber) for the breadth of his influence.
Vincent Giroud's "Nicolas Nabokov: A Life in Freedom and Music" chronicles a surreal career that Nabokov's cousin, the novelist Vladimir, would have been hard-pressed to invent: a cosmopolitan composer flees the collapse of tsarist Russia and winds up as a Cold War cultural warrior, organizing ambitious festivals that were secretly subsidized by the C.I.A.
What makes Purcell much more interesting is to admit that he is one of the great cosmopolitan composers.
(Chinen) MICHAEL ATTIAS TRIO (Tonight Mr. Attiass, an emphatically cosmopolitan saxophonist and composer, celebrates the release of his exhortatory new album "Renku" (Playscape); as on the disc, he's joined by the drummer Satoshi Takeishi and the bassist John Hebert.
Alexander Tcherepnin, a Russian cosmopolitan and busy composer, led a musical life on the fringes of a 20th-century music establishment dominated by Stravinsky and others, but his Cello Sonata in D will get a rare chance at the beginning of this program.
With a forthcoming debut album on the well-financed Dreamworks label and a growing fan base of cosmopolitan hipsters, this youthful composer of beguiling serenades is already becoming pop's favorite new artiste.
NOW (Friday and Saturday) Jason Lindner, a pianist and composer, presents his cosmopolitan, groove-based working group with Panagiotis Andreou on bass and Mark Guiliana on drums.
The most cosmopolitan of the major Czech composers, Fibich is best remembered for his operas and for his gravitation towards Wagner at a time when most of his compatriots were adopting folk-based idioms.
A fine composer, he was a kind of cosmopolitan Janacek, showing influences of composers like Debussy but also a recognizable Czech-ness.
There will be readings by the punk emeritus Lou Reed, the cosmopolitan poet-chanteuse Keren Ann, the troubadour Ben Taylor and the composer Nico Muhly.
