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She prefers Mozart and Beethoven to modern composers.
a versatile composer whose works include operas, symphonies, concertos, and sonatas
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Gary Barwin is a writer, composer, multimedia artist, and the author of 18 books of poetry and fiction as well as books for kids.
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Hazlitt, 10 Jan. 2025
Obermann’s love of the avant-garde composer dates back to the early ’90s and his first post-college job: an entry-level distribution gig handling jazz and classics at BMG.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 Jan. 2025
On opening night, Emmy Award-winning composer and pianist Earl Rose — who has performed for over three decades at the original Bemelmans Bar in New York — will hold court at the Steinway, playing a repertoire of revered classics.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
This is one of the composer’s great paternal baritone roles: doting and demanding, warm yet principled, dads for whom the highest form of loyalty is the filial kind.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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Hazlitt, 10 Jan. 2025
Obermann’s love of the avant-garde composer dates back to the early ’90s and his first post-college job: an entry-level distribution gig handling jazz and classics at BMG.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 Jan. 2025
On opening night, Emmy Award-winning composer and pianist Earl Rose — who has performed for over three decades at the original Bemelmans Bar in New York — will hold court at the Steinway, playing a repertoire of revered classics.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
This is one of the composer’s great paternal baritone roles: doting and demanding, warm yet principled, dads for whom the highest form of loyalty is the filial kind.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Composer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/composer. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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composer
noun
com·pos·er
kəm-ˈpō-zər 
: one that composes
especially
: a person who writes music
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