Sentences with phrase «lyricists who»

What I like about lyricists who are truly skilled is that they must write with clarity, brevity, and enable listeners to «fill the gaps» in emotion, atmosphere and ideas, much like the art of writing short stories, and the more recent popular flash fiction (not to mention nano fiction).

Alan Menken mentioned a while back that Howard Ashman, the original lyricist who passed away in 1991, had written lyrics they'd cut because they were «risqué in terms of sensibility.»

Not exact matches

The only Democrat who did not participate was Brooklyn Councilman Stephen Levin, who had stepped out of the room, and who read lyricist James Weldon Johnson's words in their entirety when he returned.

Composer Justin Hurwitz and lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul contribute a pleasing score, with the kind of earnest verse («Here's to the ones who dream / Foolish as they may seem / Here's to the hearts that ache / Here's to the mess we make») on which Demy films thrived.

And, as Attitude notes, the original was shaped by a gay man: Lyricist Howard Ashman, who died of AIDS before it ever hit theaters.

Lyricist Benj Pasek and Oscar and Tony - winner songwriter Justin Paul (who teamed for La La Land), accepted the award, giving special mention to the «disgustingly charming» Hugh Jackman, the film's star.

He talked about the timeless Old Hollywood persona that Gosling and Stone brought to their roles, his creative partnership with composer Justin Hurwitz and Broadway lyricists Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, the brilliant dance sequences choreographed by Mandy Moore, his collaboration with Swedish cinematographer Linus Sandgren who captured an iconic L.A. in a fresh new light, and what it means to pursue your grandest artistic dreams.

Chazelle's collaborators — composer Justin Hurwitz (who's worked with him twice before), lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, choreographer Mandy Moore, costume designer Mary Zophres, and cinematographer Linus Sandgren — all add their own touches of homage: The show - stopping Busby Berkeley-esque opening number («Another Day of Sun») has drivers dancing in bold primary colored clothing atop their cars on the 105/110 interchange.

Zoe Lister - Jones is the film's writer, director, producer, lyricist, and star in the story of an estranged married couple who begin to reconnect by turning their arguments into rock songs.