The second half of the program featured American composers.
Such programs would feature composers with whom audiences feel kinship.
The concert also featured several current composers paying tribute to the old master.
They feature composers, festivals, folk dances, musical instruments and advertising.
Admission is free to the panels and the symposium, which will feature scholars, writers, editors and composers.
The following 34 composers featured in the countdown:
Chasing Amy (1997) (also composer of song "Alive" featured in the film)
He also helped weave the Detroit orchestra deeper into the fabric of the community by featuring local and African-American composers.
Other concerts featured composers from Mexico, Cuba, Brazil and Argentina.
The album features composers as diverse as Sambhujeet Baskota.