All-new interviews with 33 of the world's leading composers--from Adams and Crumb to Guba dulina and Rihm--give unique insights into the creative process. B lint Andr s Varga is perhaps the world's most respected interviewer of living composers. For The Courage of Composers and the Tyranny of Taste: Reflections on New Music, Varga has confronted thirty-three composers with quotations carefully chosen to elicit their thoughts about an issue...