Sentences with phrase «as with piano»

Astonishingly, he was not popular in his day, considered «old fashioned,» second best as a court composer to his friend Telemann; he was, however, a virtuoso organist and harpsichordist, which, as with piano virtuosi Mozart and Beethoven, got him jobs that he might not otherwise have had.

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It's definitely not as direct as Christina's Aguilera's dabble in the «Dirty,» but still muddy enough for some listeners to drown it out with a cool sip of the airy piano.
With her third release (her second as a solo artist), Imogen Heap fuses techno with beautiful piano compositions and poetic lyrics that make your brain tinWith her third release (her second as a solo artist), Imogen Heap fuses techno with beautiful piano compositions and poetic lyrics that make your brain tinwith beautiful piano compositions and poetic lyrics that make your brain tingle.
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There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.
In addition, most of the concerts included a Mozart piano concerto with Barenboim as soloist.
Ms Winfrey ended her segment on the talk - show by singing «I surrender all» as the presenter played on the piano and with a full band.
Some fulfillments may be similar enough that the paths associated with them reinforce each other to some degree, as typing and piano playing may both train the fingers.
The space we have allows guests looking for a lively dining experience to enjoy the energy of the main dining room with the bar and piano music, while those who prefer a quiet side room can be accommodated as well.
Torreyes picked off second as a pinch runner, Gardner thrown out at third after hesitating, bird with a piano on his back getting thrown out at home.
Reid is noted for his ability as a piano player and has given concerts with the Cincinnati Symphony.
Morgan had the opportunity to go to overnight camps for a week or more, to participate in after school activities, go to Prom and Homecoming, participate in the Forensics (Speech / Debate) team with overnight trips, play piano as the accompanist for the high school Jazz Choir, mountain bike... basically, he was a real boy!
The third stage allows your child to reach and play the piano with this exersaucer working as a stationary walker.
Moms have confirmed its durability as they have used the same Step N» Play Piano with more than one child.
The product has a light - up piano with volume control and 3 play modes such as melodies, piano notes and language learning
There is so much to do, love the piano with the counting and language function as well as music, and lots of space to attach additional toys which we have done.
This infant baby walker has several different activities, such as lights and music that play as your little one moves around the house, piano keys, beads and a number of other clicking and clacking noises to get your infant squealing with delight.
Someone began playing the traditional processional wedding song on a nearby piano as Dromm cut the cake along with openly gay Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) and state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst), who had just returned from casting his vote in Albany.
«It's unconscionable that money has been taken out of the sandy fund and used for commercials promoting how great New York is,» the woman in the ad says, as she stands in her damaged house with mournful piano music in the background.
One featured a mother talking over plaintive piano about her wish for her son to have the same rights as his sister: «Luke has goals of settling down with someone, and I want him to be able to do that.»
Still, it more than makes up for it with the quality of its build, as well as with a sleek, dark piano varnish.
It also comes with a free download for the Piano Maestro app as an additional educational tool.
Ellie Santos - Smith grabs a clean white coat as spring dawn brightens her worn oriental rug and streaks with sun her only luxury, a grand piano.
With a little practice, this allows users to create a melody as if they were selecting keys on a piano.
That final resulting keyboard still betrays its origin as an alphabetical arrangement of piano keys, by the nearly alphabetical sequence fghjkl in the home row, with de just to the left and I just to the right of that sequence.
This event is organized in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver to celebrate the newly instituted Italian Research in the World Day, as part of the Piano Straordinario «Vivere all «Italiana» - Giornata della ricerca Italiana nel mondo.
My little sister was 6, and she wanted so badly to go singing with us that she attended all our rehearsals (a combination of learning our parts from piano and listening to recordings), and came out with us as we went from house to house.
It's an affordable place — by New York standards — and a great place to clink glasses with a new acquaintance as the ragtime piano plays.
With Beyonce absent from the show, singer Skylar Grey, 31, filled her shoes, as she sang the hook and played the piano.
The sound that brings people together: pianos with a tradition dating back to 1878, able to create a unique atmosphere now as then.
The music is superb, the Simon Boswell piano theme is well suited and also suits for the horror genre, I don't really find this as a standard black comedy thriller, it is something like it is ripped off from Coen Brother's Blood Simple, with more of less funny dialogue but I find this a perfect thriller and quite known for its time and still is today because of Channel 4 which is now a popular channel with many sub-channels.
An exercise in tasteful pointlessness, shot in flat black and white and scored (by Gruff Rhys, of all people) with tinkling piano and sawing strings that evoke nothing so much as an aura of cut - rate class.
Her mother was a piano accompanist for dancer Ruth St. Denis; Maxwell traveled with her as a child, and at age three made her first stage appearance in a dance number.
Shocking and wrenching scenes abound — a Jewish worker is dropped to his knees as the Nazi commandant tries to shoot him in the head with a gun that repeatedly misfires, Jews are forced to strip and run around a compound in order to prove themselves healthy enough to live as workers, a soldier plays a piano in an apartment building as his comrades roam from room to room, randomly firing on men, women and children...
As for the much - lauded kink factor, we discover that Christian's party piece at the piano is Maybe I'm Amazed, which just about sums it up: this 28 - year - old playboy libertine with famously unconventional tastes turns out to be big on Wings - era Paul McCartney.
After eking out a modest living as a piano teacher in Alabama and Florida, Polly Holliday switched to acting, spending ten seasons with the Asolo State Theater in Sarasota.
The Piano confirms Campion as a major talent, an uncompromising filmmaker with a very personal and specific vision.
Sonically the album is fascinating, as Fiona blends traditional drums, piano and occasionally bass with oddball percussion that will boggle the mind.
The cameo performances by Helen Mirren (as a doctor), Vanessa Redgrave (a piano teacher) and Patricia Clarkson (the victim's mother), among others, reveals Mr. Penn to be a great director of actors with a mind - reading ability to discover a character's truth in the tiniest dramatic nuances.
Love, which reunites Haneke with Piano Teacher star Isabelle Huppert, is about a retired music teacher who has a stroke, while Rust and Bone, Audiard's first film since A Prophet, features Marion Cotillard as an aqua park employee who loses her legs in an accident involving an orca.
Although Friedman first studied classical piano, he fell in love with the voice of jazz and performed with jazz greats such as Chet Baker and Buddy DeFranco.
Also on the platform are Dreamland, where Simmons stars as a piano player who begins an affair with an older woman, and The Late Bloomer, where he plays a guy whose testosterone kicks in just a few years later than most young men.
(Mark Andrus wrote the script as if he'd been binge - watching the Hallmark Channel, and Rob Reiner directs without flair or imagination, but is amusing in a small role as a piano accompanist with a bad toupee.)
«The Waves of the Caspian Sea», only the second cue, is one of the best - rising and falling like the tide, melancholy and sentimental as the endless horizon, it swirls with emotion; then «Old Photos, New Memories» presents a subdued piano theme.
The central question is whether or not young Rose killed her newborn child with a rock, an act of infanticide which Mara denies early on as piano chords come crashing down around her.
The big pieces - primarily the three tracks called «We're Better Than This» - are the predictably inspirational stuff, but they aren't as good as similar things Rabin has done in the past, and surprisingly the score's finest moments come when the composer keeps things down to a simple level and attempts the more touching music, with the lovely piano music.
Tweely narrated by Martin (not as Ray), directed with a dose of barbiturates by Anand Tucker, underscored with a plaintive cello and piano, this is among the most noneventful romantic triangles ever committed to celluloid.
Elijah Wood as a concert pianist threatened with death by John Cusack if he makes one mistake during his piano concert?
The real Florence Foster Jenkins, born in 1868, toured her home state of Pennsylvania as a child piano prodigy, then taught piano lessons until an arm injury left her with no means of support.
Best known for his spot - on portrayal of Liberace in the Stackner a few seasons back, Wilson is as deft with his piano playing as he is with his funny, (initially) shocked responses to Jenkins «singing.»
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