Sentences with phrase «young composer»

A "young composer" refers to a person who is relatively new to creating music and is generally at a younger age. They are someone who is talented or interested in composing music but may not have as much experience or recognition as a more established composer. Full definition
Shaina Taub is part of a new generation of young composers with a foot in each world.
We are delighted to be collaborating with young composer and musical director Michael Betteridge on a community music project in Hesters Way in Cheltenham.
Elio is a gifted young composer and musician, and the movie suggests that his ability to be crazy in love and in pursuit of this somewhat older guy is an offshoot of his talent, of the frequency of his vibration toward life itself.
Community Music Center of Boston presents the free Young Composers Festival — this year's theme is ROOTS: HERITAGE (Boston)
Director Michael Mayer turned to the talented young composer Aaron Zigman (who wrote the deservedly - acclaimed score for The Notebook) for the music.
Still, it's nice to have any new album from this composer, and let's hope he can recapture some of the form that led him to becoming one of the most impressive young composers around, not that long ago.
The celebrated young composer Jason Robert Brown, whose résumé boasts a notorious Broadway bomb with «Parade» back in 1998 and a regional theater hit with «The Last Five Years,» is back with a brand - new musical, «13.»
In 2003, Hulick won the Game Audio Network Guild Award for young composers and scored his first title, MAXIMO vs. ARMY OF ZIN.
Also at the Bridgewater Hall, Mark Simpson, one of Britain's brightest young composers, presents the world premiere of his first large scale commission, The Immortal, performed by the BBC Philharmonic.
Visual artists such as Robert Longo and Richard Prince played music alongside young composers such as Rhys Chatham and Glenn Branca.
«THE FORCE OF THINGS» Music theater as immersive installation: This «opera for objects,» by the important young composer Ashley Fure (collaborating with her brother, the architect Adam Fure), makes sounds through unexpected connections, in a kind of vibrating stillness.
The festival concentrates on world premieres of theater - related contemporary music, with a particular focus on commissioning first operas from young composers.
Through innovative programming, interdisciplinary collaborations, commissions by young composers, and performances in nontraditional venues, ICE brings together new music and new audiences.
Benjamin Buchanan (b. 1989) has been described by the three - time Nobel prize nominated poet, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, as a «most quickly enflaming young composer
One is as a poignant rendezvous of some of the New York artists who have formed Mr. Close's wide circle — Philip Glass, in a well - known image of a wild - haired young composer, who will watch protectively over commuters as they descend an escalator; Lou Reed and Cindy Sherman, along with the painter Cecily Brown, the artist Kara Walker (above) and the painter Alex Katz, who is going strong at 89.
The Jerome Foundation, a long - time supporter of young composers, was a mainstay in Roulette's early development and continues to help us fulfill our mission by presenting ambitious work by promising artists.
The evening's performances began with Michael Stipe bringing to the stage the gifted young composer and violinist Owen Pallett, who plucked, tapped, and bowed his instrument, played the piano, and also sang.
Similarly the Van Lier Fellows are chosen by a panel of peers who have a wide acquaintance with young composers.
«As far as we know,» says Rusty Magee, the young composer of 1919: A Baseball Opera, «there has never before been an opera or a ballet or anything theatrical based on the Black Sox scandal, which seems astonishing.»
Billing himself as «Johnny Williams» to avoid confusion with British character actor John Williams, the young composer worked closely with Henry Mancini on the Peter Gunn series, then branched out to compose his own scores for several of the 1960s TV adventure programs produced by Irwin Allen.
- the younger composer displays a lot of talent and it's a pity he hasn't broken through onto the scene like many may have expected.
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.
Once again, the young composer was able to construct a theme that externalizes a female protagonist's confusion in an unexplored setting, one that defines the heroine's dichotomous journey between strength and fragility, leadership and grief.
Richard Dreyfus plays a young composer who feels like his dreams are on hold when he is forced to take a job as a music teacher in Mr. Holland's Opus.
ALEXANDRE DESPLAT: Argo was a very exciting project for me because I knew that I could mix together influences from my youth as a young musician and a young composer.
Bayfield specifically chooses Cosme McMoon (Helberg) to be his wife's private pianist and the young composer can barely contain himself the first time he hears Jenkins sing.
S. Jae - Jones» stunning debut, Wintersong, about a young composer and her descent into the Goblin underworld, is just the latest exploration of the ways in which music can be weaponized.
Their young composer left after two years of non-progress.
So with each new game, it's really nice to be able to bring in some of the younger composers and bring new staff to each game to allow them to bring in some of their new ideas and compose in a way that helps create a new feel for each game.
In it, a young composer named Wilma struggles with her work in a remote cabin until she receives a phone call from a friend who offers her comfort.
She was awarded Young Composers» commissions from Roulette in 2008 and 2012.
Featuring the Ensemble Madrid, a contemporary music group from Spain, the programme will focus on Volans» own compositions and those of the younger composers he has influenced.
Wolff left New York in the early»50s for studies in classics and comparative literature at Harvard, and in the 1960s went through a political radicalization that brought him into contact with a group of younger composers, including Cornelius Cardew and Frederic Rzewski, who worked to incorporate political content into their music.
But REDCAT is now devoting two evenings looking at the 78 - year - old's influence on younger composers.
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