While Italian by birth, Salieri had lived in imperial Vienna for almost 60 years and was regarded by such people as the music critic Friedrich Rochlitz as a German composer.

As music critic Tim Riley notes, " singing Love and Theft shifts artfully between humble and ironic ...' I'm not quite as cool or forgiving as I sound ,' he sings in ' Floater ,' which is either hilarious or horrifying, and probably a little of both.

Later Japanese computer music compositions include a piece by Kenjiro Ezaki presented during Osaka Expo ' 70 and " Panoramic Sonore " ( 1974 ) by music critic Akimichi Takeda.

He both performed comic characters ( Flash Bazbo — Space Explorer, Mr. Rogers, music critic Roger de Swans, and sleazy record company rep Ron Fields ) and also wrote, arranged and performed numerous musical parodies ( of Bob Dylan, James Taylor and others ).

* 1885 – Deems Taylor American conductor and music critic ( d. 1966 )

* 1932 – Heinz-Klaus Metzger, German music critic and theorist ( d. 2009 )

Such views were influenced by an account of Telemann's music by Christoph Daniel Ebeling, a late-18th-century critic who in fact praised Telemann's music and only made passing critical remarks of his productivity.

After attending a week of performances in the hall, a music critic for The New York Times enthused about the experience and congratulated the architects.

Attempts have been made to define jazz from the perspective of other musical traditions – using the point of view of European music history or African music for example – but jazz critic Joachim Berendt argues that all such attempts are unsatisfactory.

* 1920 – Reginald De Koven, American music critic and operetta composer ( b. 1859 )

* 1996 – Marcia Davenport, American author and music critic ( b. 1903 )

In the Brahms camp were his close friends: Clara Schumann, the influential music critic Eduard Hanslick, and the leading Viennese surgeon Theodor Billroth.

Despite his reputation as a serious composer of large, complex musical structures, some of Brahms's most widely known and most commercially successful compositions during his life were small-scale works of popular intent aimed at the thriving contemporary market for domestic music-making ; indeed, during the 20th century, the influential American critic B. H. Haggin, rejecting more mainstream views, argued in his various guides to recorded music that Brahms was at his best in such works and much less successful in larger forms.

A blunt critic of the music industry, Mitchell quit touring and released her 17th, and reportedly last, album of original songs in 2007.

Oddly enough, his music of the 1990s slowly starts to incorporate it more and more to the point where one critic believes this slowly increasing incorporation of minimalism " represents a coming to terms with minimalism according to a decidedly tonal slant: pulse and repetition have been transmuted, by a kind of reverse-chronological alchemy, into devices of familiar from earlier eras, such as moto perpetuo and ostinato.

Another critic calls him " one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music " ( Hewett 2007 ).

"... the music has an exotic frothiness and the string settings are among the most gorgeous in rock history ," wrote music critic Dave Marsh, who co-edited the book.

In a 2002 story for the Chicago Daily Record, Mark Guarino, the newspaper's music critic, wrote that "' Forever Changes ' is a touchstone for serious pop fanatics ..." He added that, "... the band's first three albums were since rediscovered as visionary classics, all three culminating in ' Forever Changes ' ( Elektra ), the band's 1967 masterpiece of ornate pop.

Tom Moon, former music critic at the Philadelphia Inquirer, included " Forever Changes " in his 2008 book " 1000 Recordings To Hear Before You Die.

Vincent " Vicente " Rodriguez, former pop music critic at the Dallas Morning News, lists " Forever Changes " as his No. 1 all-time album.

On a personal level, Rodriguez says, " Forever Changes " influenced his decision to become a music critic.

Greg Broussard ( born August 31, 1963 in Los Angeles, California ), better known by his stage name Egyptian Lover, is an American musician, vocalist, producer and DJ, and was an important part of the L. A. dance music and rap scene in the early 1980s.

The influential critic Greg Sandow has argued in detail that orchestras must revise their approach to music, performance, the concert experience, marketing, public relations, community involvement, and presentation to bring them in line with the expectations of 21st century audiences immersed in popular culture.

Allmusic critic Greg Prato notes that the album demarcates the boundary between the band's early years and the next era of their music.

* Rock bands – Jeff Wayne and Rick Wakeman with Kevin Peek did a Progressive Rock version of the entire suite with added incidental music on an album called " Beyond The Planets " which also contained occasional narration by Patrick Allen. An arrangement of " Mars " by progressive-rock trio Emerson, Lake & Powell appeared on their eponymous album ( 1985 ) and was played in their 1985 – 86 live shows. King Crimson, Greg Lake's first successful band performed a rock arrangement of " Mars " live in 1969.

Greg Mills became Young Talent Time's Musical Director after assisting previous Director Ross Burton for many years, and continues to work in the music industry.

Emerson toured with Greg Lake in the US and Canada during spring of 2010, doing a series of " An Intimate Evening with Emerson and Lake " duo shows in which they performed newly arranged versions of the music of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Nice, and King Crimson as well as Emerson's new original composition.

In March 1970 Norman performed at the Youth for Christ-sponsored Faith Festival, the first major Jesus music festival, at Evansville, Indiana, which attracted 6, 000 people to hear him, Pat Boone and his family, Christian folk singer Gene Cotton, and Jesus rock artists Danny Taylor, Crimson Bridge, and e, a band that included Greg X. Volz.

All of the music was written by guitarist Greg Ginn, who intended to record it as his first solo album.

Stone, Robinson, and Fred Stewart were joined by Larry Graham, Greg Errico, and Jerry Martini, all of whom had studied music and worked in numerous amateur groups.

The Black Panther Party demanded that Stone make his music more militant and more reflective of the black power movement, replace Greg Errico and Jerry Martini with black instrumentalists, and replace manager David Kapralik.

Retrospectively, Zawinul would accuse Vitouš of being unable to play funk convincingly ( something which Greg Errico would corroborate ) and claim that he had not provided enough music for the band.

According to music journalist Greg Kot, musical collective Soulquarians, consisting of such artists as D ' Angelo, The Roots, Erykah Badu, Bilal, Mos Def, Common, James Poyser, and Q-Tip, contributed significantly to the neo soul movement during the late 1990s to the early 2000s with its members ' " organic soul, natural R & B, boho-rap ".

In 1986, Mitchell teamed up with jazz musician Greg Parker and made a music video session of Led Zeppelin's Black Dog.

** Urinetown The Musical – Book by Greg Kotis, lyrics by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollman, music by Mark Hollman

** The Drowsy Chaperone – Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar, music / lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison

Gröûp X are known for the Flash animation music videos of their songs on the Internet, such as " Bang Bang Bang " ( created by Wesley ), " Cheese " ( created by my_name_is_tim ), " Schfifty-Five " ( created by backtothefuture ), and " Mario Twins " ( a rendition of the basic tune found in the video game Super Mario Bros .; created by Keith McKnight ), " Sehventain Year-es " by Greg Pugh, and BlitzIISnake's " Bang Bang Bang " Machinima.

Directed by Peter Rowe and with music direction by Greg Palmer and choreography by Francesca Jaynes, the show was performed by a cast of 22 actor-musicians, with all music played live on stage by the cast.

Folk music continues to be a major part of the Minnesota music scene, and is broadcast by the Prairie Home Companion, a radio show hosted by author Garrison Keillor ; the Red House record label is the most influential local label for folk, and releases records by Ostroushko and Greg Brown, among others.

Featuring lyrics about death, suicide and child abuse, along with children's songs and a Middle Eastern techno number, music critic Greg Prato described the album as having " a totally original and new musical style that sounds like nothing that currently exists ".

The music of Iowa includes such notable musicians as Slipknot, The Envy Corps, Radio Moscow, Modern Life Is War, Unknown Component, Bix Beiderbecke and Greg Brown, as well as Meredith Willson, composer of The Music Man, and Alice Ettinger who was renowned enough to perform in Europe in the 1890s.