Sentences with phrase «ballad on»

For example, I greatly value the array of insights prompted by my post yesterday on the misadventures of the Arctic explorer John Franklin and the new version of the 19th - century ballad on his failed final expedition that I created with David Rothenberg.

Play a ballad on the baby grand Steinway piano as your guests sink into the large sofa and gaze at the stunning view over the village.

Exceptional: Free Range / Ballaad Maailma Heakskiitmisest (Free Range / Ballad on Approving of the World, Veiko Öunpuu, 2013) Jigoku de Naze Warui (Why Don't You Play In Hell?

PLUS: A booklet featuring essays by film scholar Peter Cowie and screenwriter Ulla Isaksson and the medieval ballad on which the film is based

Responding to last summer's concordat between Episcopal and Lutheran churches, he treated his radio audience to an extended ballad on Lutheran culture.

The concept takes literal form early on, as crewmate Misty (Marisa Coughlan) has a therapy session with a robot that struggles to articulate the balance between «then» and «now,» and with the several»70s rock ballads on the soundtrack, as the ship aimlessly whips through space.

The Mousketeer made a name for himself by singing 8o's ballads on the Mickey Mouse Club.

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The inspirational power - ballad is called «Shine,» and the students said on their YouTube page that it «is dedicated in loving memory of the 17 victims» of the Feb. 14 massacre.

The worship ballad «How He Loves» from singer / songwriter John Mark McMillan has become a staple of Sunday morning worship services, but depending on how comfortable (or uncomfortable) your worship team is singing about sloppy wet kisses, you could be singing a different version of the song.

Back when I was in college, these two Scottish lads (Charlie and Craig Reid) sort of appeared on the radio with this bawling - awesome march / anthem / ballad called «I'm gonna be (500 miles)», and it's a song that you have to hear to appreciate.

His homegrown, Americana brand of folk recalls greats like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, but on 2006's The Animal Year's, Ritter showed that he is in different class than the «70s ballad writers.

Laced with nods to «80s synth pop and big ballads that show off their vocal range, the album is a standout, even on a label known for showcasing groundbreaking artists.

On their latest album, Georgica Pond, the married couple crafts big singalongs, intimate ballads and even a bit of southern - inspired alt country.

For a rock song or a symphony, a ballet score or a ballad, much depends on handling the space between tensions and postponed resolutions in ways that can satisfy the desire for resolution while also being open - ended enough to sustain the expectation of, and desire for, more.

Hillsong United remains their generation's most influential worship outfits, and on Wonder, the band showcases what they do best: Create big, powerful anthems and heartfelt ballads of devotion.

In the notes he wrote for Biograph (1985), he explains that the melody was influenced by an early Scottish ballad he had heard on an old 78 and could not get out of his head.

Starting with the traditional opening line for a ballad — «A new song here shall be begun» — it went on:

In the collection there is found included a great variety of literary forms, prose narratives, fables, fairy tales, much poetry of various sorts, a good deal of ballad form, reported sayings on many subjects, and fragments of epics.

I love when a quick and easy recipe can really rock it's place on the plate, and this one has belted out it's fair share of power ballads.

Yes, on Wednesday's episode, a contestant who couldn't think of the correct Oscar - nominated song went with «The Love Ballad of Turd Ferguson P.S. Hi Mom,» which meant the real Alex Trebek had to say that out loud.

The Portland swingman (right), another dunk hopeful, sings a bilingual ballad imploring fans to «vote for me, vótame,» while strumming nonsensically on a acoustic guitar.

Not long ago he shared a cautionary tale from the work of Chuck Brodsky, whose 2002 album The Baseball Ballads includes the story of Fred (Bonehead) Merkle, who cost the 1908 Giants a chance to win the pennant when as a base runner he failed to tag second base on what would have been a walk - off single.

Join in the fun, setting an example on how your child should follow, for instance slowly sliding on your belly during a ballad or doing jumping jacks while a dance song plays.

Through ballads and swing from the 1940s we are transported to a hotel on the Lincolnshire coast for Trevor Nunn's first production as artistic director of the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

ON 25 JUNE, jazz singer and high - school music teacher Daniel Hutchins broke into a ballad at the San Antonio Convention Center in Texas, accompanied by music student Jacob Mann on pianON 25 JUNE, jazz singer and high - school music teacher Daniel Hutchins broke into a ballad at the San Antonio Convention Center in Texas, accompanied by music student Jacob Mann on pianon piano.

She's our go - to gal for some power ballad singing, and Pitch Perfect is the sorta film we need to watch on repeat, so here's a lil hommage to the bae who sings the sassiest songs around: Jessie J.

About Site - Focusing on Australian folk music, Australian bush ballads and / or Australian folk musicians.

I'll Be Home for Christmas — Michael Bublé If there's a modern - day singer who can make a famous Christmas love ballad his own, it's Bublé, you can count on that.

Love Me Tender — Elvis Presley (1956) Adapted from a 1861 Civil War ballad (yes, really), Love Me Tender's tune is the oldest on this list.

For Once In My Life — Stevie Wonder This old love song existed as a slower ballad before Stevie Wonder got his hands on it and found gold.

In a world where love has almost become taboo — reserved to Ed Sheeran ballads and cheesy chick lit — we're on a mission to make it mainstream again.

Match.com «s VP of Human Resources, Lisa Nelson, told the site they play their «favourite love ballads» throughout the office, and show romantic films like Casablanca and Holiday on the TV screens dotted around the office.

This power ballad made an impression on audiences for its striking words and rocking melody.

Wagner's passionate romantic ballad «All I Need» scored a massive hit in 1984: number two on the pop charts and number one on the adult contemporary charts, and though subsequent singles did chart, they failed to match the popularity of this initial effort.

On bluesy new tracks such as «Stubborn Beast» and «Moonshiner,» she conjures a sensual, serious confidence that suggests she's ready to depose Cat Power as the queen of indie teardrop ballads.

Was portrayed by Beyoncé Knowles in the film Cadillac Records (2008); Knowles later went on to perform James» signature ballad «At Last» at Barack Obama's 2009 Inaugural Ball.

Dr. Dre and Rick Rubin have crafted, or at least enabled, a few too many of the power - ballad slow jams that Eminem has grown increasingly fond of, alongside several guitar - driven anthems that come on as subtle as Jock Jams.

The most recent records are getting a lot of influence from 80's groove and disco ballads, and that happens on Everything Now too.

Hailed as the prime successor to Garth Brooks in the new millennium — both for his rousing, Southern - fried honky tonk tunes and his laid - back countrypolitan ballads — country and western performer Tim McGraw shot to fame on the basis of his sophomore recording, the 1994 Curb release Not a Moment Too Soon, which sold over five million copies and heralded the arrival of a major new superstar.

Here they sag under the weight of too many wind - swept piano ballads and booming productions seemingly modeled on Katy Perry's «Roar.»

It adopts the easy swing of a country - music ballad, piling on the hard times and all but dissolving into tears during the maudlin final verse.

Bernal and Bratt do their most resonant voice work in these scenes, and kudos to the latter for showing real vocal chops on the film's biggest song, «Remember Me,» a lush ballad from the Frozen duo of Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez.

August 15, 2016 • Hear the self - described «accidental brass quartet» put a new spin on an old British ballad in an evocative arrangement by Nico Muhly and Sam Amidon.

Currently, they are in pre-production on a limited series adaptation of the novel, «Today Will Be Different,» by Maria Semple, which has Julia Roberts attached to star, the adult animated series «Amberville,» for Amazon, and «The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,» a Western anthology written and directed by the Coen Brothers, amongst other projects in development.

by Angelo Muredda To say that latter - day Clint Eastwood is an acquired taste seems slightly inaccurate, in that it implies a certain consistency on both the filmmaker's and the viewer's part: while even Invictus and the «Touched by an Angel» outtake Hereafter have their fans, you don't find many of them championing, say, the delirious Europop ballads that punctuate the former.

As the Backstreet Boys» hit ballad «I Want It That Way» serendipitously comes on over the radio, Richie improvises a joyously silly (and snack - abetted) striptease for his audience of one, while the rest of the boys cheerlead from the parking lot.

Fresh off their collaboration on The Wolf of Wall Street, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill announced they were re-teaming for The Ballad of Richard Jewell, a drama about the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing.

Like Ballad of Narayama, they are often essentially musicals: Karumen kokyo ni kaeru (Carmen Comes Home, 1951), Japan's first colour film, had characters break into song and dance and even put on a climactic show in the Hollywood manner; Kinoshita's masterpiece, the experimental melodrama Nihon no higeki (A Japanese Tragedy, 1953), is about a failed singer turned geisha and abused mother.

Featuring dazzling performances from an all - star cast led by Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, and Bill Hader, Rebecca Miller (The Ballad of Jack and Rose, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee) delivers a brilliant genre - bending film that works on many levels.

The Ballad of Lefty Brown Rated R for violence and some language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 80 % Available on Disc and Streaming Yet another decent Western this year, The Ballad of Lefty Brown stars Bill Pullman as the titular character: a cowboy who witnesses the death of his partner, only to be blamed for the crime and forced to both prove his innocence and bring the real criminals to justice.