Sentence examples for new composer from inspiring English sources

Words and Music Mark Adamo, the composer of the opera "Little Women," given its premiere by the Houston Grand Opera in 1998 and taped by PBS for a "Great Performances" broadcast this autumn, has been appointed the New York City Opera's new composer in residence.

Probably more people have whistled Gershwin tunes than the 'Blue Danube.' Why not celebrate the New Year's in the New World with a new composer?" Mr. Maazel, who had conducted the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Day performance 10 times before assuming the mantle here, said he had no intention of conducting the New York concert every year.

I thought I was listening to a new composer.

The program heralded the arrival of Christopher Rouse, a distinguished American artist, as the Philharmonic's new composer in residence.

I'll read something in a magazine or paper that mentions a new composer, and I'll rip it out and quickly go online and grab that information.

The "new" composer here -- new to most of us for anything but his two Romanian Rhapsodies -- is George Enescu, represented in all three programs.

Mr. Parsons said the company supports the Public Theater because it is "probably the most innovative engine in New York for new writers, new composers".

Mr. Boughton, who came to New Haven in 2007 with a reputation for championing new composers in his native England, said that the event might lead to other sessions that feature more demanding material.

In 1963, Britten also managed to get Boosey & Hawkes to employ Donald Mitchell to find new, young composers for the company.

His gala dispensed with the usual musical bonbons, instead presenting a world première — "EXPO," a gleaming overture by the orchestra's new composer-in-residence, Magnus Lindberg — and a rare performance of Olivier Messiaen's fervid 1936 song cycle "Poèmes Pour Mi," with an intensely engaged Renée Fleming.

This time was different: comparatively informal and relaxed, with the incoming music director Alan Gilbert, the Philharmonic's president Zarin Mehta, and a round of special guests — including the new composer-in-residence Magnus Lindberg and the "announcer-in-residence" (as he hilariously insisted) Alec Baldwin — highlighting their own contributions to the new season.