Sentence examples for set to works from inspiring English sources

The company will present "A Simple Gesture," a program of both new and older pieces set to works by Chopin, in celebration of the composer's two-hundredth birthday.

Friday at 8 p.m. "Russian Seasons," choreography set to works by Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Riimsky-Korsokov; St . Petersburg State BalletTheater.

A performance of music by Frederick Rzewski set to works by Wilde, as well as a world premiere of a piece by the composer Christopher Fox; with Mr. De Mare, a pianist and actor.

The Saturday matinee offers a charming all-Balanchine selection ("Who Cares," "Ivesiana," "Tarantella," "Stars and Stripes"), and Sunday and Tuesday performances are for Richard Rodgers fans, with three of the composer's scores set to works by Peter Martins ("Thou Swell"), Christopher Wheeldon ("Carousel [a Dance]") and Balanchine ("Slaughter on Tenth Avenue").

After principal photography was completed, Milius sent him two copies of the edited film: one without music, and the other with its scenes set to works by Richard Wagner, Igor Stravinsky, and Sergei Prokofiev, to illustrate the emotional overtones he wanted.

He set to work.

The team set to work.

Mr. Chiba set to work.

We set to work to bury people.

A crowd of staffers set to work.

We set to work while we chatted.