Because "Dog Days," a Next on Grand contribution from L.A. Opera, is a heavy-metal opera.
The atelier and Grounds for Sculpture are grand contributions".
His parodies are grand contributions to eroding the myth swirling around pop stars, fame, TV, and anything else intended to brainwash you.
The full list can be seen here but there was a surprise recipient of the grand prize for "outstanding contribution to tourism".
He only began writing for the stage late in his career, however, and for their late-night Prom, William Christie and Les Arts Florissants turned their attention to an earlier period in his life and the three Grand Motets, his important contribution to sacred music.
What contribution -- grand or modest, private or public -- do you have to make to the greater good of all?
But unlike his recent predecessors, who adopted grand architectural projects as their contribution to French culture, Mr. Sarkozy has expressed a determination to make culture more accessible to the masses.
Lee Kennett, the distinguished Civil War historian who previously wrote an engaging cultural study of the march through Georgia, offers no grand insights about Sherman's contribution to the Union victory or the history of war in general.
The project was proposed by Joshi and Holzmann as a contribution to the Grand Challenge in Verified Software, and involves constructing a highly assured flash file store for use in space-flight missions.
It is a small, but hopeful, contribution to the grand goal of energy conservation.
Your contribution may not be grand, but its absence is going to be deeply felt and be part of a much greater void in our culture and history.
