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Recent Examples of Synonyms for librettists
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His new autobiographical piece will include music by a variety of composers from Johann Sebastian Bach to Frédéric Chopin to George Gershwin.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026 -
The concert will include early Nordic folk songs and works by such contemporary composers as UCSD alum Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Pulitzer-Prize winner Caroline Shaw.—
Beth Wood,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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But as Ticktin’s verse reminded me, bad poets gotta poet.—
Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
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The weekend festival will feature esteemed authors and cultural luminaries, spanning literary heavyweights, performers, celebrity authors, poets, politicians and journalists.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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By contrast, Sondheim was consistently accessible and encouraging to younger composers and lyricists even as his own artistic output sputtered.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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Witty, imaginative, and brushed with a whisper of melancholy, Blue Moon is a perceptive portrait of one of the 20th century’s finest lyricists.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
3 Dec. 2025
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The muses of these two shows felt titillatingly out of reach, an arch if mischievous contrast to the many designers droning backstage about wanting to dress real women (and then giving them completely boring clothes).—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
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While the late Karl Lagerfield had a selection of male muses (Brad Kroenig and Baptiste Giabiconi walked his runways), an official foray into the menswear space never came to fruition.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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