Sentence examples for hot composers from inspiring English sources

Peter Gelb, the general manager of the Met, is known for his keenness to make opera more popular and has worked to open up a rather hidebound institution to a wider audience through television and video screenings and by bringing in famous filmmakers to direct operas or commissioning hot composers.

Next month, when LACO's music director designate begins with a new work by another hot composer and ends with Mozart's Requiem, Jaime Martín will have big, beloved shoes to fill.

She avoids the terrifying acrobatics of McGregor, the tawdry passions of Bigonzetti -- there is a purity, an honesty, and a deep swell of emotion that emanate from her work, transcending the dull score by Icelandic pop star, Ólafur Arnalds (a current, hot composer among modern dance choreographers).

Or the cable repairman who didn't show up in time for you to see the last episode of "The Sopranos". But former hot guitarist with the '70s Texas power rock group Stray Dog, former backup band member for Chaka Khan, Donna Summer and Eric Burdon, and currently the hottest composer in television?

But from a programming point of view, it has big ambitions, reflected in a handful of young, energetic ensembles and music by nearly all the hottest New York composers under 40.

Her career has been built on her playing of the Russian Romantics, the "red-blooded" and "hot-blooded" composers, as she calls them, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, for whose "passionate, emotional" pieces her short flame-red dresses seem to have been made.

Pop songwriters tend to identify with spacemen or think of rockets as big hot rods; instrumental composers used interstellar subjects as pretexts for daring harmonies and avant-garde noises.

He speaks revealingly and with entertaining immodesty of Mahler's struggle to balance the conflicting demands of a life as composer and conductor: "Now there are people -- a lot of them -- who say that Mahler may have been a very fine conductor but he wasn't so hot as a composer.

In more recent works for cello and marimba by two of the hottest young New York composers, Caroline Shaw and Andy Akiho, Bach may not have been obvious, but he was certainly welcome to a party where every style is supposed to get along. .

Yet for some reason, Lowry was unable to master the slip and run of verse, something he was aware of himself: "... my poems such as they are look as though they had a kind of wooden monotonous classical frame: perhaps I have no ear... but then I must have some sort of ear because I began life as a would-be composer of hot jazz, and what is more I think a good one.

Based on the novel by Manchester-born poet and writer Chris Greenhalgh, it tells the story of the short love affair between the ultra-independent fashion designer and the hot-headed Russian composer.