Sentence examples for modern composers from inspiring English sources
They – I would say the serious modern composers – don't want to compose tonal music any more.
Other modern composers developed new principles of musical form.
How important is the computer to modern composers?
"I have a real feeling about modern composers," she said in the Globe interview.
He also commissioned violin concerti by modern composers, among them Sir William Walton and Louis Gruenberg.
Many modern composers struggle to land just one major opera commission.
Several modern composers, notably Arnold Schoenberg and Aleksandr Scriabin, were attracted by the idea and produced examples of colour music.
But modern composers, except in works for ceremonial use, tend to return to scoring their services for choir and organ.
Other modern composers whose music Balanchine set to dance are Arnold Schoenberg (Opus 34) and Charles Ives (Ivesiana).
Many modern composers say that it was when hearing Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" that they decided to become composers.
So, has the whole experience made you want to orchestrate other modern composers' music, I ask? "Most assuredly," he laughs.
