Philip Glass Photo: CC by 2.0
This week's winner:
A minimalist composer called Glass
A minimalist composer called Glass
A minimalist composer
Called Glass
A minimalist composer called Glass
Martin Purdy
Alexander Scriabin in 1903 Photo: Public Domain
Highly Commended:
Scriabin was quite synesthetic.
Stravinsky's main works were balletic
That great epicurean
Arum Khachaturian
Wrote music both grand and poetic
Martin Dew
Arnold Schoenberg by Man Ray Photo: CC by SA 2.0
Of tonality, Schoenberg was bored
Thought his new system was the way forw'd
Modern music would be
Composed serially
Now, years later, he's largely ignored.
Paula Weir