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composer

[kuhm-poh-zer] / kəmˈpoʊ zər /


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He can’t channel a direct personal relationship with the composer, as did Bud Powell and Barry Harris.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

“Everything you hear is him, is his orchestration, his arrangement,” said Barton. who was introduced to Hopkins 20 years ago by composer Harry Gregson-Williams.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

It was immortalized by the composer Johann Strauss II as “The Blue Danube,” but the views from today’s cruise-ship windows are heavy on the grey-brown hues of dried-up riverbeds.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

“Those guys are true songsmiths,” the composer declares.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Steve Reich has been described as the single most influential composer of the late-twentieth century, bringing fresh ideas and impetus to both popular and classical music.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Its collection methods could use some fine-tuning, however, especially when it comes to works by long-dead composers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

At one point, an exasperated Wataka pulled out his phone to prove that the composers had been dead for generations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The regulator quickly confirmed that the works were by composers who really were dead and no fees were required.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Yet despite several of these being substantial works by some of our most noted and venturesome composers, few bicentennial commissions have survived.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

But what these Victorian Age composers didn’t realise was that destiny was about to give them a tremendous jolt.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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