The composers represented in the second group of new "Pierrot" settings ventured further afield and contributed pieces that were in some ways more captivating.
Most of the composers represented were well traveled; indeed, many composed their principal works while living outside Poland.
Other composers represented on the program are Mozart, Wagner and Richard Rodgers.
Presumably, that is, for he was the only composer represented here who took no active part.
In fact, an innovation of two composers represented in the program was the use of "real world" sounds not traditionally considered musical.
And audiences, Mr. Botstein said, continue to grow steadily despite the varying popularity of the composers represented.
Of the three composers represented on the first program, only Michael Levinas was born in France.
The three composers represented were living under fascist rule, or had escaped.
Bononcini, Pergolesi and Lee Hoiby were among the composers represented.