Many composers have also been excellent writers: Charles Ives, Erik Satie, Virgil Thomson, and George Antheil, for example. And some writers have pursued ambitious careers in music that rivaled their literary careers: Paul Bowles, Anthony Burgess, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, for example. And for centuries, songwriters have written both music and lyrics. Under this rubric, however, […]
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Music by Writers (1): Edward Lear
February 25th, 2026 · No Comments
Tags: Literature · Music