Sentences with phrase «grieg concerto»

Antoni's creative programming and his personal approach to audiences have made him much sought - after worldwide, both in solo recitals and in concertos with orchestra.

Were I to live as long as Methuselah, I would see endless changes in science — it may be even some of Einstein's formulas upset — but I never would have to change my mind about the beauty of sunsets and rose gardens and Beethoven's concerto.

In addition, most of the concerts included a Mozart piano concerto with Barenboim as soloist.

We do not use logic to discern the pulsing beauty of a concerto in D Minor on oboe....

As Wolterstorff recognizes, «the fact that Jesus never ran for political office does not become an objection to running for political office, any more than the fact that he never heard a piano concerto becomes an objection to listening to piano concertos.

But consider another example of repetition: I purchase a recording of a concerto by C. P. E. Bach, a concerto I have never before heard.

Later I play it again and once more relish it, only this time the concerto seems to take less time.

A concerto.

Whether it's baking a cake or doing math or playing a piano concerto, he knows how to do it.

Strains of Mozart gently filled the air as a string trio played concertos between Victoria's Secret and a booth offering custom - made leather purses.

In 1950, Turing published «Computing Machinery and Intelligence,» written largely in response, not to fellow mathematicians but to neurologist Geoffrey Jefferson, who in 1949 famously declared, «Not until a machine can write a sonnet or compose a concerto because of thoughts and emotions felt, and not by the chance fall of symbols, could we agree that machine equals brain.»

He has also given the animals a choice between an instrumental lullaby, a sung lullaby, a Mozart concerto and nothing.

Sexual selection, which tends to favor animals that win many mates, has spiced up the world with stag antlers, cicada concertos, and other wonders.

The humpback sings in complicated sequences the length of a concerto; the blue whale makes great moans; the fi n whale sends out pulses that divers used to think were the creaking of the ocean floor.

Recently completed projects include Azul, a cello concerto for Yo - Yo Ma and the Boston Symphony; the soundtrack for Francis Ford Coppola's film Youth Without Youth; Rose of the Winds, commissioned by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and premiered by them with Yo - Yo Ma, the Silk Road Ensemble and Miguel Harth - Bedoya conducting; and Kuai Le (Joy), premiered by Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble at the opening of the 2007 Special Olympics in Shanghai.

For their first ready - to - wear collection, Karen Erickson and Vicki Beamon transported us back in time to the Prohibition Era by way of a swanky German speakeasy burlesque bar complete with cabaret café - style seating, flapper dancers, and live concerto music courtesy of The Citizens Band.

August 31, 2016 • From operas about Steve Jobs and Alice in Wonderland to an orchestral evocation of Detroit and a new concerto for Yo - Yo Ma, the new concert season is flush with premieres.

He said: «I'm popping over to Italy where a concerto I've written is being performed.

Viewers may initially feel as though they're hearing the world's tiniest violin concerto as Rachel bemoans the fact that her highly paid, prestigious work bores her, but Bell, whose comic timing and Diane - Keaton - meets - Buster - Keaton charm ought to have secured her a bigger acting gig by now, doesn't condescend to her character's malaise.

Don Cheadle succeeds in making Miles Davis relive on film, through a powerful cinematic concerto, drenched with discordant harmony.

Writer / director Terence Davies (adapting the 1952 play by Terence Rattigan) takes the scenario for what it is and plays it — along with the Samuel Barber violin concerto that serves as the film's score — at the appropriate, amplified level.

Stalin requests a recording of the concerto.

His operas, symphonies, concertos and film scores have been equally celebrated and derided.

Just consider the opening moments, which intercut a frantic attempt to record a concerto and appease the USSR dictator, images of citizens are being dragged out of their homes by NKVD security forces, and Joseph Stalin himself forcing his drunk confidantes to watch a movie.

In a medium that relies on a concerto of audio and visual, Krasinski is able to completely engage us and cause us to lean deeper into the story, in a movie that at times, is devoid of any sound whatsoever.

Returning from a piano concerto, Georges (Jean - Louis Trintignant) comments to his wife Anne (Emmanuelle Riva) about the scuff marks on the lock to their beautiful high - ceilinged Paris apartment.

If the previous two, 1998's Best Picture Academy Award nominee The Thin Red Line and 2005's forgettable The New World, could be easily described as poems, then this one feels more like a concerto grosso, one which really does make a sincere effort to tie together life, the universe, and everything in a way that the number 42 fell short.

An unapologetically absurd thriller, Grand Piano follows Elijah Wood's Tom Selznick, a musician returning to the stage after a lengthy absence, as he's forced to play a difficult concerto by a madman with a sniper rifle.

It is for him what Rachmaninoff's third piano concerto was for David Helfgott.

It's akin to a Mozart concerto played by the drunk guy at the piano bar down the street.

Paddy Considine also has a tremendous small role at the very beginning as Andreyev, the radio producer who presides over a live transmission of a piano concerto, featuring a soloist, Maria Yudina (Olga Kurylenko) who is to play a fateful role in the action.

I heard the music coming from the classroom before I opened the door — Mozart's cello concertos.

As he says in the documentary that came out in 2008 about his life, «When you see a one - handed violinist play the Tchaikovsky violin concerto, you can always say, there's a story behind the notes.»

In February of 2012 Patrick performed as the featured soloist with the Temple University Symphony Orchestra in the North American Debut of John Psaths» timpani concerto «Planet Damnation».

If you have [Advanced Placement] kids playing concertos, how are you growing those kids?»

It didn't take more than a pair of open gull - wing doors and an impromptu V - 10 concerto to draw a very mixed crowd of scantily dressed ladies and chain - smoking scarfaces who probably never remove their sunglasses or their shiny jewelry.

However, that additional weight likely won't see anyone shirking away from the drop top as by chopping off the roof gets the driver and passengers closer to the Aston Martin's V - 12 concerto.

«Cadenza,» said Sullivan, «is a virtuoso and improvised section of a concerto in which the soloist shows off his or her individuality, technical brilliance, bravado, and style.

Critical Knowledge: All - new, full - size Kia model, replacing the Amanti sedanLX and EX trim levels3.5 - liter V - 6 engine powering the front wheels6 - speed automatic transmission with sequential manual shift featureAccelerates to 60 mph in about 7 secondsBigger inside than AmantiStandard automatic climate controlStandard welcome lighting systemAvailable panoramic glass roofAvailable reversing cameraIntroductionWith a name derived from a musical term describing an «elaborate, ornamental flourish» or «a concerto or aria,» the 2011 Kia Cadenza is set to replace the Kia Amanti in the Korean automaker's lineup.

With two 8 - inch subwoofers, this system won't make your Beethoven violin concertos sound perfect, but you will feel the canon fire in Tchaikovsky's «1812 Overture.»

Instead of musical notes or instruments, Stark uses words and their natural rhythm to write award winning works that read as smoothly as listening to a classical concerto.

Twentieth - century composers have made the cello a standard concerto instrument.

Few important cello concertos were written before the 19th century — with the notable exceptions of those by Vivaldi, Bach, and Haydn.

He had been invited to perform his first piano concerto with the local orchestra under Viktor Kubatsky; the two of them had also played his new cello sonata.

Lying under the grand piano many days, they had heard concertos and sonatas being taught by their «mom,» Georgann.

This budding Paganini turns the Boardwalk into his own personal Carnegie Hall each Saturday night, turning up to offer free sonatas and concertos to passersby.

«Four Seasons,» Antonio Vivaldi As the seasons change one into the next, Vivaldi's concertos evolve from spritely upbeat Spring to a calm sleepy warm Summer, through to the warm, rich notes of Autumn, and finishes with snow falling in Winter.

His violin concerto, K. 219 in A minor for example, was first performed here in December 1775.

His most famous orchestral work is the Brandenburg concertos.

I wanted to avoid making this too similar to my previous concertos, as I do n`t like repeating myself.