Sentence examples for great composition from inspiring English sources

Their follow-up, Homecoming (1972), which featured Peek's first great composition, Don't Cross the River, was only marginally less popular.

"You can't produce a great composition with a thousand automobiles roaring past your window and with all the other distractions of the modern age," he said.

Mr. Henderson's whole-tone passages in "Sophisticated Lady" demonstrated a certain familiarity with Debussy but did nothing for the character of Ellington's great composition.

But if you want to discover the mysterious and dazzlingly sensual places to which great composition and choreography can take you, this programme is unmissable.

Braxton's whole life in music is testament to the seamless blurring of the boundaries between great improvisation and great composition - and showing that there's no real difference between them.

"In Machaut, for instance, there is a wonderful harmonic invention that reminds me of Ravel's 'Gaspard de la Nuit,' the interval of a fifth in 'Le Gibet.' More generally, I think that having heard a great composition of the past might open a new way of approaching a contemporary work".

Anthony Newman leads the BachWorks ensemble in these six great compositions.

For me, the most essential recording by Brown is "Clifford Brown & Max Roach," featuring Brown's great compositions "Joy Spring" and "Daahoud," and Duke Jordan's "Jordu".

The three works fuse into a unified surge of emotion and together make up one of the great compositions of the century.

We created the haute couture musical, using a full symphonic orchestra and impressive decors, treating musicals like operas in the hope that these great compositions might be rightfully recognised for their true value," Choplin told France Today.

Given that the National Gallery's experiment seems to add little, if anything, to the great works of art on display, I thought I might do the opposite: pair great compositions with incongruous works of visual art to create the maximal insightful irrelevance to accompany your listening.