Sentences with phrase «as cellist»

The same could be said of van Gogh or even Courbet, the 19th - century French realist who painted himself as a wounded soldier and as a cellist.

But Daniel, as cellist, was a presence to be noticed.

Pursuing this story ends up becoming more difficult for Lopez as the cellist, Nathaniel Ayers, clearly suffers from a mental disability that prohibits him from cooperating fully.

Based on the best - selling novel by Gayle Forman, If I Stay tells the story of Mia Hall (Chloe Grace Moretz), a young girl who is deciding whether to pursue her musical dreams as a cellist at Juilliard or follow a...

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As world renowned cellist Yo - Yo Ma has said, «Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.»

Featuring everything from glockenspiel, accordion and banjo to beatboxing cellists and electronic interludes, the artists formerly known as the Michael Gungor Band recently wowed UK festivals.

Being a professional cellist, I kept sharing my passion in rock and jazz gigs as well as classical concerts.

An international furor has erupted over the Oscar - bound docudrama «Hilary and Jackie,» with friends and musical colleagues of the late cellist Jacqueline du Pre condemning the highly acclaimed drama as...

Cellist Vasily Popov keeps an active concert schedule, having performed both as a soloist and a member of chamber ensembles in the world's finest concert halls in Europe, Japan and the United States.

He is a cellist and a world traveler who recently has found a career as an Urban Planner in a nearby township.

As a deceased cellist who reappears to comfort his lover (Juliet Stevenson), Rickman proved himself adept at romantic comedy, and began to accrue a reputation as a thinking woman's sex symbol (something he vocally resentedAs a deceased cellist who reappears to comfort his lover (Juliet Stevenson), Rickman proved himself adept at romantic comedy, and began to accrue a reputation as a thinking woman's sex symbol (something he vocally resentedas a thinking woman's sex symbol (something he vocally resented).

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Departures (PG - 13 for mature themes) Foreign Film Oscar - winner revolving around the plight of an unemployed cellist (Masahiro Motoki) who moves back to his hometown where he discovers the true meaning of life when he takes a job as an undertaker over the objection of his wife (Ryoko Hirosue) and friends.

If that central issue of the picture lies fallow until an ill - fated recital (set up by ill - used, slapstick laughing - stock Christian cellist Graham Claydon (Tom Hollander)-RRB- ends with a few wild swings of a nail - studded bat, at least it's introduced as an elephant in a room full of people in that darkened theatre clucking at how adorable and somehow inspirational it is that a hobo is a world - class cellist.

Johnny Flynn plays Pascal in much the same way as he did his young Welsh Jack the Lad, in love with a cellist, in the recent romantic comedy, Love Is Thicker Than Water.

But Ross also plays one of the 22 major characters — a jazz singer, as it happens, with a suicidal cellist daughter (Lori Singer)-- and her character, as well as Singer's, is both underdeveloped and overstated, at once cursory and stridently mawkish, though this seems to be the movie's fault rather than hers.

The trout dinner, planned at a classical concert where Ross's cellist daughter is to perform, is hosted by the doctor and his painter wife; the guests are an out - of - work salesman (Fred Ward), who stopped off at the greasy spoon where the waitress works before going fishing, and his wife (Anne Archer), who dresses as a clown for children's parties and previously turned up at the hospital where the doctor works, after being stopped and sexually harassed by the cop.

In the afternoon, a community celebration will feature remarks by Ryan and Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust, as well as a performance by world - renowned cellist Yo - Yo Ma.

In «Cross,» cellist Celine, now staunchly single after a failed marriage, is taken aback when a homemade, increasingly oppressive memorial appears on her lawn just as she is trying to pull together a new quartet.

Born in Hartford, Connecticut, and educated at Yeshiva University, Columbia, and Harvard, Goldman's books include Being Jewish: The Spiritual and Cultural Practice of Judaism Today, a memoir Living a Year of Kaddish and, the most recent The Late Starters Orchestra about his adventures as an amateur cellist in the New York based Late Starters String Orchestra.

A quartet of cellists, the group performs impassioned arrangements of Final Fantasy tunes such as Gilgamesh's character theme «Battle on the Big Bridge» and «Those Who Fight Further» from Final Fantasy VII - samples of the music are available on their official website in WMA form.

In the meantime, you can go to Wintory's website and watch the incredible cellist Tina Guo perform «Woven Variations,» a piece Wintory wrote as an exploration of the musical themes in the game soundtrack.

Moorman was tagged as the «topless cellist» but far beyond being a novelty act, she was an artist of wit and anarchic invention, and the inventor of the Annual Avant Garde Festival of New York, an anti-Art Basel if ever there was one.

Those who made their way to the fourth floor of the former GDR building were received by Valentina Besegher and Alessandro Massobrio, who presented the first part of their continuing concert series Cluster with the cellist and composer Nora Krahl as well as duo Annette Krebs and Axel Doerner.

Incorporating sound artist Lou Mallozzi's dissembled reworking of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons as played by cellist Fred Lonberg - Holm, Sandra Binion's five - channel video work Seasons delicately sifts through imagery of altered seasonal landscapes.

By this time he had moved to New York where he established important connections with the Japanese engineer Shuya Abe, the artist (and eventually, his wife) Shigeko Kubota, and the concert cellist Charlotte Moorman, all of whom proved instrumental as collaborators in performance works that would soon make Paik an internationally recognized artist.

Katie Rietman, currently living in New York City but originally from Amarillo, Texas, has performed as a baroque cellist on over 40 CD recordings and numerous concerts and radio broadcasts with notable baroque and classical period instrument ensembles.

A generous hint of his direction could be seen in the 2012 Biennial (then hailed by New York Times critic Roberta Smith as «one of the best Whitney Biennials in recent memory»), which included such unforgettable moments as Werner Herzog's presentation of drawings by Hercules Segers intermixed with filmed performances by the Dutch avant - garde cellist and composer Ernst Reijseger; Dawn Kasper's performative residency in a ramshackle studio of her own creation on the museum's third floor; and the transformation of the entire fourth floor into a long stage for dance, most memorably Michelson's highly concentrated, multipart «Devotion Study # 1 — The American Dancer.»

Paik's TV Bra for Living Sculpture (1969), in which the performance artist and cellist Charlotte Moorman played the cello topless with two small video - playing TV monitors attached to her chest, illustrates video art's long - standing ties to performance (see also performance art), as well as its often avant - garde nature.

After three days in the exhibition, the cellist, improviser, and composer Okkyung Lee presents a site - specific performance of her genre - blurring work as part of a series of residencies taking place in the gallery spaces.

Well, Jack Bruce started out as a classically trained cellist.

I am a lawyer who is also a cellist, and I played in the LSO many, many years ago (as in, during the mid-70s), and knew Christine then.

I happened to find this post as a colleague who is also a lawyer / cellist is trying to get together eight other such freaks of nature (we're up to six!)

United States About Youtuber Cellopedia (formerly known as Kozlov Cello Studio) is essential collection of scales, etudes and music for young cellists.

United Kingdom About Youtuber Susanne Beer founded «The Cello Corner» a cello teaching studio in 2012 after being co principal cellist in the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the World Orchestra for Peace (founded by Sir George Solti) for almost 20 years during which time she performed as chamber musician in venues like the Konzerthaus in Vienna, the Wigmore Hall in London or the Bunka Kaikan Hall in Tokyo.