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Prominent composer John Corigliano described the parts he heard as, Just beautiful.
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Mr. Corigliano, writing for mezzo-soprano and orchestra, relies on a more immediately universal approach, using the words of Czeslaw Milosz, Homer, Li Po and Yip Harburg to honor the dead.
A Mixed Record of Success in Addressing the Attacks David Mermelstein 2011
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The program opened with a contemporary solo violin piece, Red Violin Caprices by John Corigliano, based on music he composed for the movie The Red Violin, for which he won an OSCAR.
Jim Luce: Caroline Goulding Makes Magic at Young Concert Artists 50th Anniversary Jim Luce 2010
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The program opened with a contemporary solo violin piece, Red Violin Caprices by John Corigliano, based on music he composed for the movie The Red Violin, for which he won an OSCAR.
Jim Luce: Caroline Goulding Makes Magic at Young Concert Artists 50th Anniversary Jim Luce 2010
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My first big experience with film was with The Red Violin back in 1999, and John Corigliano, the composer of that score, won the Oscar.
Mike Ragogna: French Impressions: A Conversation With Violin Virtuoso Joshua Bell Mike Ragogna 2012
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New American operas were commissioned, with varying success, from John Harbison ("The Great Gatsby"), John Corigliano ("The Ghosts of Versailles"), Tan Dun ("The First Emperor") and John Adams ("Doctor Atomic").
The Met's Rock of Ages Norman Lebrecht 2011
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My first big experience with film was with The Red Violin back in 1999, and John Corigliano, the composer of that score, won the Oscar.
Mike Ragogna: French Impressions: A Conversation With Violin Virtuoso Joshua Bell Mike Ragogna 2012
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Even the lean and tensile sound produced by guest second violinist Lina Bahn -- a member of the Corigliano Quartet who is temporarily replacing the Takacs's Károly Schranz, following his recent rotator-cuff surgery -- fit hand-in-glove with the kind of strongly individual work the others were doing.
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Meanwhile, Picker and Corigliano have created reduced scores, for fewer musicians, to enable their hit operas "Ghosts of Versailles" and "Emmeline" to be performed again at all.
Is anybody listening? American opera faces crossroads as audiences for performing arts slide 2010
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As composer John Corigliano accepted the Oscar for Best Original Dramatic Score, he credited Bell, who, he said, “plays like a god.”
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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