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Man Prefers The Dead Contemporary Composers

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 Throwcase 0 Comments Bartok, composer, contemporary, korngold, ligeti, messiaen, Music

John Man, local moralist who regularly attends concerts with pocket scores, was recently overheard explaining to fellow audience members how

Why Don’t Composers Just Skip Out The Bad Pieces And Write Only Great Ones?

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 Throwcase Music, musician

I’m a huge fan of classical music, and I love the way great masterpieces have inspired me throughout my life.

New Complexity Has Run Out Of Too Many Ideas

February 15, 2021 Throwcase classical music, composer, contemporary music, new complexity

The movement of classical music composition most commonly known as “New Complexity” appears at last to have run out of

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Aunt Sally Pleasantly Surprised By Hugo Wolf Lieder

June 20, 2016January 18, 2017 Throwcase accompanist, Aunt Sally, concert, Hugo Wolf, Hugo Wolf Lieder, John Man, lieder, local music school, Music, musician, recital, Schubert, schumann, singer, song

Aunt Sally regularly attends concerts at her local church. She is an ardent lover of all things musical, and incidentally

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Composers Reading The Score

Computer Composes New Music By Peter Sculthorpe

May 2, 2016May 2, 2016 Throwcase artificial intelligence program, Australia, Australian composer, Australian culture, Australian government, Bob Guy, composition, groundbreaking computer company, John Man, Music, Peggy Glanville Hicks, Peter Sculthorpe, string quartet

Technological whizzkids from a groundbreaking computer company have created a new artificial intelligence program capable of writing music by the

New Music Should Be Easier To Write About, Says Man

February 22, 2016March 16, 2016 Throwcase classical music historian, contemporary composers, Drugs, John Man, marketing, Music, story, string quartet

John Man, classical music historian and moderate camper, is reportedly disappointed with the work of most contemporary composers. “This is

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Aunt Sally Disappointed With Contemporary Classical Piece

November 23, 2015January 18, 2017 Throwcase Aunt Sally, classical, classical music, composer, concert, contemporary music, harmony, John Man, Mozart and Schubert, Music, music student, musician

Aunt Sally, a sweet and caring pensioner from a sleepy English town full of small shops, went to see a

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Atonality: A Musical Fairytale

October 26, 2015March 17, 2016 Throwcase atonality, boulez, dodecaphonic, emperor's new clothes, expression, fairytale, human, Music, schoenberg, serialism

Many years ago there was an Emperor so exceedingly fond of new clothes that he spent all his money on

Man Rejects Female Composers After Listening To CD For A Bit

September 21, 2015March 16, 2016 Throwcase argument, art, article, book, composer, Critics, female composer, John Man, knowledge, Music, sally mcnally, women, Writing

John Man, newly elected Vice-President of the esteemed Guild Of Hacks, recently courted a great deal of controversy with his

Composers Opera

Man Briefly Listens To New Opera- Doesn’t Like It

August 12, 2014November 24, 2016 Throwcase Articles, Bob Guy, Entertainment, Fake News, Humor, John Man, Music, Opera, Satire, Waiting For Godot, Writing

John Man, consumer and freelance judge, recently heard about an amazing new opera by one of the most talented and