Sentences with phrase «great musical work»

What a better way to experience the holidays than listening to great musical work composed by legendary Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage series) and Sasakure UK, plus a magnificent cover illustrated by Shirow Miwa.

Like kimk above, my church is now largely in nature, yet even museums, among great works of art, in symphony halls amid great musical works, and theaters, where great dramatic pieces are enacted, I find the spirit.

Not exact matches

They work much, much harder... Even Mozart — the greatest musical prodigy of all time — couldn't hit his stride until he had his ten thousand hours in.

Having had a tremendous commercial success with the London production of Starlight Express (a musical intended for kids which is great fun, but not exactly a piece that I thought would change the course of Western art music), I thought there was now the possibility of being able to develop an area of my writing that I had been quietly working away on ever since I began composing.

Why It Works: Portability is key here: This portable music machine is great anytime a sob-fest breaks out, you can be prepared with a light - up, chewable, musical toy designed to look like your old - school mp3 player.

I work full time, I act in plays and sometimes sing in musicals (not a great singer) if you want to know more, ask

Along the way, The Great American Songbook also chronicles the history of the American movie musical and how Hollywood and Tin Pan Alley learned to work together.

The villain has made his way to Great Britain, so Banks is enrolled in an upscale private school in England, where he's forced to join the school band despite his lack of musical talent and finds himself working alongside Emily (Hannah Spearritt), a fellow teenage espionage agent.

«Of course, we were able to design it completely for the choreography, and having never done a musical and big dancing numbers, there was a steep learning curve to make it work completely,» the production designer said — «but it was great fun.»

Coincidentally not based on the musical «Barnum» that debuted on Broadway in 1980, this is a splashy, shoot - the - works original, an old - fashioned musical extravaganza that evokes quixotic wonder and tingly moments of jubilation like the greatest movie musicals do.

At least back in the olden days Media Ventures action scores used Backdraft as their template and so you ended up with things like The Rock which may be pretty banal but at least provided great fun, but now it's Spy Game - not an impressive musical work to begin with - that seems to be the model they all want to follow.

Final Verdict: So over-the-top it shouldn't have worked, but a wonderfully touching love story between two great actors makes Moulin Rouge classic musical cinema.

However within the movie framework, Inception was great... although the musical template was similar to «The Dark Knight»... The music for «Social Network» also worked quite well, it is very electronic but it works really well with the context of the movie..

42nd Street (Warner Archive, Blu - ray)-- Released in 1933 by Warner Bros., which specialized in snappy, fast - paced pictures with working class heroes and street smart characters, 42nd Street launched a series of great backstage musicals that featured lavish production numbers in a Broadway culture where the depression was a reality just offstage and the dancers were one flop away from the breadlines.

After reportedly beating out some of the most in - demand young actresses working today to embody Daisy Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann's 2013 3D extravaganza «The Great Gatsby» and appearing that same year in Joel and Ethan Coen's beloved musical drama «Inside Llewyn Davis,» Mulligan found herself struggling.

This thematically vital and stylistically sententious use of music unveils Wong's pop sensibilities, similar to his Western contemporaries like Jim Jarmusch, Martin Scorsese, and Quentin Tarantino whose musical savvy adds great heft and effect to their distinctive work.

Not surprisingly, with Tate Taylor, the director of The Help at the helm (along with some of his cast members from that movie) and the likes of Brian Grazer and Mick Jagger producing, Get On Up is a polished piece of work that covers decades of musical history surrounding one of the greatest legends of R&B and soul music.

A Sacramento - based husband to a loving, working wife named Melanie (Jenna Fischer), Brad runs a non-profit that connects donors to charities, and is immensely proud of their musical prodigy son Troy (Austin Abrams, «Paper Towns»), who's on the right kind of track to score acceptance to a great college.

The studio's 1991 film remains arguably the greatest of its animated works, somehow managing to adhere to a rigid musical formula while injecting atmosphere, deep characterization (especially for its heroine), and beautifully written, funny, and intelligent songs.

Cinematographer Fred Murphy (whose work can currently be seen on TV's The Good Wife) generates great mood and atmosphere as he moves back and forth between various characters, and Alex North breathes fresh vigour into the story with his musical composition.

Captain Fantastic stars Viggo Mortensen (Lord of the Rings) as sudden widower Ben, who is devoted to raising his six kids off the grid, imparting the freedoms and values he holds most dear through their isolated woodland existence where they spend their days roaming the landscape and hunting for food, and their evenings discussing great works of literature or playing musical instruments.

There's no way I'd ever choose the cedarian Fredric March over James Mason, one of my favorite lesser stars, (and likewise Wellman over the great Cukor) but this film works a whole lot better with Gaynor and a lack of musical numbers.

«Yeah, some scripts have been written - we're actually working on a musical right now, which is pretty great.

Creating a whole new musical history for the world of Horizon Zero Dawn took some research and trial and error, but it worked out great.

REDCAT is wrapping up its 2017 New Original Works festival with three performances of ARTAUD IN THE BLACK LODGE, which draws a musical - lyrical line from the great avant - garde dramatist / poet / director through the work of William S. Burroughs and David Lynch, and back again.

Now recognized as one of the world's greatest treasuries of seminal artistic, literary, musical, and historical works, The Morgan Library & Museum began in the 1890s as the private collection of the legendary American financier Pierpont Morgan.

A self - described «skeptical queer eco-feminist androgyne,» Steiner is a collective member of the musical group Chicks on Speed and cofounder of Working Artists and the Greater Economy (WAGE), which advocates for the payment of fees for artists exhibiting in nonprofit art institutions.

We present rare and rediscovered prints of movie classics, new and historic works by the world's great film directors, restored silent films with live musical accompaniment, thematic retrospectives, and innovative works made by today's film, video, and new media artists working in the areas of animation, documentary, experimental, and fiction film.

Presenting over one hundred works that underscore the great scope of the Morgan's collecting interests, the exhibition includes old - master and modern drawings, literary and musical manuscripts, illuminated texts, and rare printed books and bindings.

Cass McCombs, who was born in Northern California in 1977, is a wordsmith of great economy and precision, whose work is notable for its stark beauty, play with musical genre, and layered, sometimes deceptive, narrative.

There are jazzy paintings by the Dutch artist Sedje Hémon that can be read as musical scores; paintings, texts, and scores by the great egalitarian Englishman Cornelius Cardew, who assembled orchestras that included untrained musicians; a video by Ross Birrell and David Harding of a performance of Henryk Górecki's effective but schlocky neo-Romantic Symphony of Sorrowful Songs; the avant - gardism of Avraamov; corny instruments fashioned by Nevin Aladağ from everyday objects; performances of work by the esteemed queer minimalist Julius Eastman; austere and inventive pieces by Alvin Lucier; and many more.

High Standards: Musical revue celebrates the Great American Songbook with works by Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin and others.

Marclay's best - known works include Recycled Records, 1980 - 86, collages of broken and re-assembled vinyl record still playable on the turntable; the video Guitar Drag, 2000, which features an amplified Fender guitar attached to a rope being pulled behind a pick - up truck; Video Quartet, 2002, a 4 - screen montage of great and / or obscure musical moments (in Tate's Collection) and The Sounds of Christmas shown at Tate Modern in 2004.

Contemporary classical composers study concepts such as musical unity and variation in the works of the great masters.

If you look through my portfolio, you will be pleasantly surprised to know that I have worked with great names, and have a list of music compositions to my name that are melodious, and a great recipe for success in the musical world.