Sentences with phrase «as classical composers»

It doesn't even seem weird that»80s post-punk heroes Gang of Four, Siouxsie & the Banshees, and The Cure share the same area as classical composers like Rameau.

Originally trained as a classical composer, Raven Chacon works across a variety of mediums including installation, performance, video, and recording.

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Rachmaninoff is one of my favorite composers, and I have a lot of training in classical singing and some in classical piano, as well.

December 17, 2015 • From Bach and Dvorak to new confident new composers like Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Andrew Norman, our list feels as wide - ranging, and open to possibilities, as classical music itself.

As he brings his Walt Whitman opera Crossing to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the young composer - conductor and Los Angeles Opera's artist - in - residence muses on his prodigious start, his upcoming commission for the Metropolitan Opera, and the future of classical music.

Starring classical harpsichordist Gustav Leonhardt as Bach, the film tracks the composer...

Now in his seventies, this master modern classical composer remains as driven as ever to crank out his experimental operas, symphonies, movie and dance scores and more.

With its flowing harmonies, «Disobedience» works equally well as an example of modern classical music at its most thankfully harmonious, Herbert dresses strings lines over each other with gossamer delicateness in a way that's also reminiscent of the hypnotic film works of ephemeral composer Michael Convertino («Bed or Roses») in a way that awakens with its womens» growing self empowerment, also calling to the ear such diverse, ultra-melodic composers as Claude Debussy and Richard Wagner.

As she learned about the Mozart Effect — the theory that listening to classical music enhances child development and learning — she became interested in the psychology and genius of the composers.

When the composer is found murdered, a blustery detective questions all the sections of the orchestra, allowing Snicket to deliver his charmingly snide humor as well as a sly introduction to the crafting and butchering of classical music.

According to Colvin respected music artist Nitin Sawhney was a clear choice as composer: «We wanted someone with a genuine grounding in Eastern culture who was equally at home with contemporary or classical forms, as well as being completely comfortable with the project's technological setting.

One could argue that the original Fantasia only used classical compositions, and the couple of original pieces that composer Inon Zur (best known for contributing to game soundtracks such as Fallout 3, Dragon Age: Origins, and Soul Calibur V) adds are great, but then why do we have to deal with Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj?

Series composer Koichi Sugiyama has enjoyed success as a classical and pop composer in Japan, and is in fact widely regarded as the inventor of music ever since emerging from the core of the sun some 10,000 years ago wielding a silver guitar.

The combination of his classical, film and commercial scoring, as well as previous game scoring with special focus on interactive scores, allowed Pedro to become the composer on Star Citizen — world record $ 50 million USD crowd funded project.

As sole composer, she tackled Baroque classical for the French Revolution action of Unity and hurtled into the future with Activision's intergalactic Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.

Uematsu went for a decidedly less classical style, and other Japanese composers went for modern pop and rock (such as Falcom's «Sound Team JDK»).

It brings together leading avant - garde composers of the early postwar period such as Elliot Carter, Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen; pioneers of electroacoustic music such as François Bayle, Pauline Oliveros, Iannis Xenakis and Peter Zinovieff; minimalist and Fluxus - inspired artist - musicians such as Tony Conrad, Henry Flynt, Phil Niblock, Yoko Ono, Steve Reich and Terry Riley; and figures that have moved between classical / experimental realms and more pop terrain, such as Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Howie B., Arto Lindsay and Caetano Veloso.

A trained classical guitarist and composer from Northern California, Gyan Riley has since expanded his work as a composer and instrumentalist, performing both classical and electric guitar in venues around New York City and across ten Eurpoean countries.

As a composer, I would make tapes of the music Reuben loved, especially Classical..

The installation's sound structure is as immersive as its sequenced images, with contributions from, among others, London - based musician Jah Wobble and the Chinese Dub Orchestra, and an original score by Spanish contemporary classical composer Maria de Alvear.

The three works selected for Soundtracks are Sphere Packing: Mozart (2014; white polymer, 565 audio channels), Sphere Packing: Wagner (2013; glazed porcelain, 110 audio channels), and Sphere Packing: Cage (2014; plastic, 269 audio channels)-- an abridged walk through the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries.2 The series as a whole, featuring seventeen composers, constitutes nothing less than a broad history of classical music, with surprising insights in terms of productivity, ranging from seventeen compositions (by Claudio Monteverdi) to 1,128 (by Johann Sebastian Bach).

Contemporary classical composers study concepts such as musical unity and variation in the works of the great masters.

Employers generally prefer candidates with a master's degree in music theory, music composition, or conducting for positions as a conductor or classical composer.