Sentence examples for popular influences from inspiring English sources

Yet as a highly acclaimed American composer, Mr. Adams has often acknowledged an openness to popular influences on his classical roots and post-Minimalist aesthetic.

The 10-minute work, which is to have its New Jersey premiere on Oct. 2 under the baton of Marco Parisotto, abounds in high energy and popular influences.

This attempt to reconceive the Met as an institution more open to popular influences and more attractive to a wider public may well alarm opera traditionalists, who are the heart of the Met's audience.

If there was a unifying characteristic to the program, it was an explosive quality, from the tangles of Mr. Kirchner's Piano Sonata (1948) through the happy openness of Mr. Foss's "Fantasy Rondo" (1946) -- which incorporated popular influences, like ragtime -- to the incredible demands of Mr. Carter's Piano Sonata (1945-46, revised 1982).

And, therefore, to public opinion we will now shortly address ourselves.If public opinion, if popular influences, have their political privileges, they have also their corresponding moral and civil responsibilities, and a neglect of the duties which they involve, may be of greater injury to a country than the most unprincipled traitor ever inflicted.

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"He was an old-fashioned, practical musician, a conductor-slash-composer, with lots of popular influence.

Even so, by 1880 Spencer's American followers had declared victory over Darwin in the race for popular influence.

In the game of move and countermove for popular influence in the villages of Nawa, the aid had vanished again.

In Thailand's constitutional monarchy, the king does not have a formal political role, but he wields enormous popular influence.

One example was the Gartenlaube (1853 1937; "Arbour"), which enjoyed great popular influence and a circulation of 400,000 in the 1870s.