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composer

[kuhm-poh-zer] / kəmˈpoʊ zər /


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In addition to the orchestra, the composer had a chorus at his disposal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Except for Mr. Ehrlich and the saxophonist and composer Tim Berne, Hemphill had few protégés.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Along with an atmospheric five-minute opener by a young British composer, Grace-Evangeline Mason, the program combined two major middle-period Beethoven scores — his famous Fifth Symphony and his Triple Concerto, with a trio of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

In a statement to Entertainment Weekly, writer and composer Richard O'Brien, who co-wrote the musical and film, remembered the actor as "a wonderful man by nature who was also a wonderful performer".

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Later on—when she was twenty—she would be a great world-famous composer.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

A bill, known as AB 2319 and aimed at supporting the industry’s editors, sound mixers, composers and visual effects artists, passed the Senate on Sunday, marking the state’s first-ever stand-alone postproduction tax incentive.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

In that note, Mr. Batiste also connects Mozart with Monk, citing how the two composers combined “melodic simplicity with staggering complexity” to “challenge convention while achieving universal appeal.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

“People have asked me what’s a piece of advice you could give to aspiring composers or musicians. It’s the proximity effect of being close to people working on things,” Burwell said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 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

The tragedy of the war, on so many levels, and the apparent unravelling of the certainties of the previous century, elicited an unprecedented collective response from British composers.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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