She prefers Mozart and Beethoven to modern composers.
a versatile composer whose works include operas, symphonies, concertos, and sonatas
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The mark that Jewish composers and lyricists left on Broadway and on the Great American Songbook is indelible, from the Gershwins to Stephen Sondheim to Leonard Bernstein.—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2025 Schifrin’s reputation as an innovative jazz composer led to an invitation to write for TV and films.—Jon Burlingame, Variety, 26 June 2025 And our brilliant musical composer, Avi Amon, composed the music for the show.—Ramsen Shamon, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025 Inspired by the movie work of such composers as Henry Mancini and Johnny Mandel, Schifrin employed his MGM connections and headed to California in 1963.—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for composer
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