Sentence examples for leading composer from inspiring English sources

He became a singer as well as a leading composer.

Peter Sculthorpe, Australia's leading composer, died today at the age of eighty-five.

Elgar, the leading composer of Edwardian England, wrote this impassioned, restless piece while traveling in Italy.

This and succeeding works, En Saga (1892), the Karelia music, and the Four Legends, established him as Finland's leading composer.

This work, highly esteemed by Hans Richter, who conducted the first performance in 1899, brought Elgar recognition as a leading composer and became his most frequently performed composition.

1937 Maurice Ravel, Composer, Dies PARIS — Maurice Ravel, leading composer of France, died in Paris yesterday [Dec. 28], following a brain operation ten days ago.

Plotting his ascension cannily, he befriended both Richard Strauss and Gustav Mahler, the leading composer-conductors of the day.

Compare that with our leading composers' parsimonious productivity, and constipated is putting it mildly.

It has no genealogy, no ethnicity: leading composers of today hail from China, Estonia, Argentina, Queens.

He decided to bring together musicians of various Asian countries with leading composers from the region.

[the Soviet politician who sought to purge Russia's leading composers in Stalin's era].