Sentence examples for of such composers from inspiring English sources

April 10 2014 For a gifted British countertenor, the lute songs of such composers as Dowland and Campion are catnip.

The drama in England expanded into the allied form of masque and involved the participation of such composers of distinction as Henry Purcell.

Perhaps his example, nevertheless, encouraged the participation of such composers as Mozart with Les Petits Riens (1778; "Sweet Nothings") and Beethoven in The Creatures of Prometheus (1801).

This week, the pianist Bruce Levingston, avec amis, offers "Impression de la Vie," a program in which the wonders of nature are evoked in the works of such composers as Debussy, Ravel, Messiaen, and Philippe Manoury (a première).

That usually found him devoting his capacious energies to German lieder, the songs of such composers as Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, and Wolf, but also a small amount of French mélodie and an even smaller quotient of English-language song.

In Russia, for instance, Mikhail Glinka composed music to Prince Kholmsky (1840), an otherwise obscure drama by Count Kukolnik, and the Shakespeare repertory brought the collaboration of such composers as Mily Balakirev King Learr, 1861) and Tchaikovsky (Hamlet, 1891).

While some, such as the pianist John Ogdon and the organist Kevin Bowyer, speak of him as comparable to such composers as Bach, Beethoven, Chopin and Messiaen, others dismiss him altogether.

"Beyond Recall," a program at MOMA conducted by Matthias Pintscher (May 29 and May 31), is a collection of pieces by such composers as Olga Neuwirth and Bruno Mantovani, each inspired by a work of contemporary public art located in the city of Salzburg.

May 20 2009 As part of the "Catalan Days" festival, the admired woodwind quintet collaborates with the pianist Douglas Riva in performances of music by such composers as Manuel Oltra, Joan Guinjoan, and Xavier Montsalvatge, the doyen of Barcelona's postwar music scene.

There were also fragments of pieces by such composers as Chopin, Debussy, Rachmaninoff and Gershwin.

In all his work Berio's logical and clear constructions are considered highly imaginative and poetic, drawing elements of style from such composers as Igor Stravinsky and Anton Webern.