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Sentence Examples This trilogy is interesting technically, as it shows a virtuosity of rostrum technique, combined with stylised and painstaking animation drawing. Cran's concert performances are a stunning display of technical virtuosity combined with fun and humour, banter and stories. A beautiful and lyrical middle interlude provides a brief respite amid music of unabating virtuosity. In fact Vida has always been at odds with displays of technical virtuosity. The strength of Timocheko's work lay in her virtuosity of performance and great ability to interpret music. This lack of virtuosity befits Britain's second city, which is, appropriately, second class. For him virtuosity per se is not so important as the quality and clarity of sound. Best of all, Germany's crackerjack Ensemble Modern played the luminous score with extraordinary virtuosity. A careening assertion of mastery and virtuosity, the Goldberg Variations were for many years thought unplayably difficult. Today, though, that allegorical meaning is lost on us, and what we see rather is a dazzling display of artistic virtuosity. I like smart writers who have tons of skill, imagination, and formal virtuosity. The work requires a pianist with super human technique and dazzling virtuosity. His later instrumental music explores new formal patterns as well as exploiting the virtuosity of cornettists and violinists. They displayed a different virtuosity following the skirling entrance of director Ron C. Wallace playing the bagpipes. It confirms that they now surpass bluegrass ' mandatory virtuosity and have become not just American favourites, but world-beaters. This is acting of the purest and most unostentatious kind, unadorned by self-pity or visible virtuosity. Throughout, his assured touch and dazzling virtuosity are matched by the orchestra's sensitive accompaniment. This baroque band brought instrumental virtuosity and lightness of spirit to a varied program. These performances of the three late sonatas too have a fine, confident sweep and display Pizarro's easy, fluent virtuosity. For him economic pragmatism, not artistic virtuosity, was the key to racial uplift. Show More Sentences This sixteen member string orchestra plays with silky elegance and brilliant virtuosity. The virtuosity of the three artists on their instruments created a universe of sound that captivated the audience. One minute crabbed, spindly lines pick through the chords awkwardly, then suddenly there's a passage of effortless, fluid virtuosity. The recording offers a natural concert balance rather than a spot-lit vehicle for the soloist, an ideal match for Hough's selfless virtuosity. Greece will bring an adamantine spirit to the final rather than virtuosity. His dazzling virtuosity and sweeping tonal palette made the music truly live. It is woolly-headed to suppose that Liverpool, in debilitating form, could suddenly be converted to flamboyance and virtuosity. Despite his virtuosity, Sonny Rollins always managed to express an underlying, wry sense of humor in his playing. Even at the age of four, Mozart plays the harpsichord with stunning virtuosity, and is noted for his perfect pitch. Weber wrote this little-heard work as a display case for his own keyboard virtuosity, larding it with spectacular runs and technical effects. I wish all those kids were doing some kind of composition and improvisation as well, leavening their virtuosity with creativity. Lyricism combines with charm, with the soloist's technical virtuosity ever-present, but never indulged in showily for its own sake. The other depends on the musicians' virtuosity and their capacity to achieve the highest possible level of quality in their creativity. For its 11th edition, the Bocuse d'Or rose higher than ever in the contestants' creative virtuosity, the crowd's enthusiasm, and media coverage. Jung Lin reaches this virtuosity when she plays a Fazioli brilliantly: this fabulous piano under her fingers can move you to tears. Tzigane is not only an incredible feat of virtuosity but an exotic, poetic jewel of a piece. I have a range of assignments and need a camera that's versatile, portable, and capable of virtuosity. The Cenotaph of Badr al-Sharafi is a fine example of epigraphic stone carving virtuosity and a masterpiece of Atabeg calligraphy. His technique, his virtuosity and his mastery of the bass led him to collaborate and record with some of the biggest names in the industry. The greater the virtuosity of the musicians, the greater the need for a man who will be responsible for keeping them in harmony. Show More Sentences The game of basketball begins and ends with the individual and with human virtuosity. Liszt developed a physical virtuosity for the instrument and transcribed for it, sacrificing musical subtlety to an astonishing mechanical technique. Valse vanité was composed to highlight melodic sonority and virtuosity not devoid of a certain charm. It's much easier to appreciate the virtuosity of the pianists, to be sure. In the mid 1970s, when the progressive rock movement had taken rock to new heights of complexity and artifice, punk's denial of virtuosity was a radical statement. But when virtuosity is not elevated by the power of a dramatic situation, the outcome, brilliant though it may be, suffers from dryness, a victim of its gratuitousness. She may lack Bartoli's vocal virtuosity and sparkling stage personality, but her Angelina conveys its own quiet charm, and Rossini's florid coloratura writing never fazes her. Long after he had shed much of his Neoplatonism, his treatises remained filled with dense punning that displays his delight in language and his verbal virtuosity. A dauntless host who walks the tightrope of verbal virtuosity will strut his stuff. Jacobs displayed all of his virtuosity and intelligence in a solo postlude, consisting of Bach's Prelude and Fugue in A Minor. Monica will bring to these concerts the fruits of her demanding approach in rehearsal, her natural virtuosity as a player and her effervescent, charismatic musicianship. Featuring Simpson's virtuosity on guitar, banjo and ukulele, this collection of songs and tunes, mainly recorded in New Orleans, is a homage to the American South. In both companies she was renowned for her regal bearing and virtuosity. The mixing on this disc is not about turntablism or virtuosity. Despite his astounding virtuosity, he remains in many ways an enigma. Furthermore, the simplicity of his clothes belied their technical virtuosity, their status. I've seen musical performances that combine virtuosity with buffoonery as well as exhibitions by photographers who use their own images as the butts of jokes. One would think that all those cellos would produce a thick, tubby sound, but Boulez's rhythmic and contrapuntal virtuosity keep the music lively and athletic. The writings of the foul-mouthed Bukowski resound to Bach's three-dimensional virtuosity. We never know what amazes us more about our Senegalese colleague: his rhythmic virtuosity or his black humor. Show More Sentences This ensemble electrifies the concert stage with their combination of technical virtuosity, vivid artistic interpretation and contagious exuberance in performance. Irish migrants were well accustomed to patterns of temporary itinerancy and responded to situational exigencies with resilience and tactical virtuosity. This exuberant and sprightly piano concerto moves in a balanced and even way between structure and virtuosity. Unlike Liszt, Chopin preferred the smaller audiences of salons to those of concert halls, which craved displays of virtuosity. An adventure like this required supreme address: Manuel Rocheman has carried it off with panache, fastidiousness and virtuosity. DragonForce they love or they detest, their virtuosity is envied where they doubt their talent. The SFO is deliberately against technical virtuosity in favour of serendipity, against phallocentric guitar-heroism in favour of a detached, unphysical approach to playing. Musical training is, of course, what goes on in our conservatories, and at its most fruitful it produces instrumental technicians of an astonishing virtuosity. By exploring in a given direction, the researcher creates a tradition, which demands a great deal of technical virtuosity of him or her. Like no one else, he has reached an indescribable virtuosity to play with a given terrain. The style is the same as in the G-major sonata on this recording: Italian to excess, it is also a showcase for virtuosity. In keeping with the very essence of Cirque du Soleil shows, tailored to appeal to all audiences, each costume is a minor miracle in itself, the fruit of daunting virtuosity. It combines camp, vaudeville, and British music hall with May's guitar virtuosity. The suit he had on when I saw him, of rich, snuff-colored silk, was cut with the virtuosity that only subtropical tailors expend on hot-weather clothing. But Yates and Cheever were forcefully imaginative storytellers whose biographical particulars, squalor and all, help to shine some light on their artistic virtuosity. Mr. Matsuev's pummeling virtuosity sat heavily on a work whose charm lies more in its fleetness and sardonicism, but the audience seemed to love it. The Waste Land showed him to be, in addition, a metrist of great virtuosity, capable of astonishing modulations ranging from the sublime to the conversational. There is an owl-like virtuosity to it, silent, unassuming — but deadly. Instruments were combined in unprecedented variety and pushed to the extremes of their range, with the utmost virtuosity and stamina demanded from every player. In just a few years he has managed to drive home the fieriness and virtuosity of his playing, so that he's now regarded as one of the safest bets in jazz. Show More Sentences Indeed you wonder if they are bored or intimidated by the actual mechanics of design — cutting, setting a sleeve — and that what their clothes express isn't technical virtuosity but inarticulateness. In both the orchestral and especially the piano compositions, there is often an additional element of virtuosity, an unabashed attempt to mesmerize the audience with sheer pyrotechnics, colourful displays and sonic opulence. But his rhetoric has an underhanded virtuosity, capable of producing unexpected effects with a bit of black humor tossed in discreetly to prevent the final ensemble. The real fear in this virtuosic work is of its own virtuosity. This totally stupefying work has enthralled by its sheer virtuosity some of the greatest composers, such as Brahms and Rachmaninov, who paid it the tribute of using the work as the basis for compositions of theirs. There is especially a reflectiveness and passion which he displays in communicating his exceptional virtuosity and creative invention, using a technique which we thought we knew all about. A cymbal clash launches, Allegro, the second variation, very short, and pitting the virtuosity of the piano against the orchestra with a muted trumpet playing the theme, one with a sharp-edged sound that is typically Russian. Nicknamed der Papierene on account of his lean, delicate stature, and 'The Mozart of Football' because of his virtuosity, Sindelar was the flamboyant, free-spirited soul of this well-drilled team. Utilizing the popular melodies of Christmas songs often already parodied with pre-existing timbres, organists seized on a genre by which they could show off both the sonorities of their instrument and their own virtuosity. A virile game of testosterone-fuelled one-upmanship, this explosive display of virtuosity and wit launches the men into an exhilarating whirlwind of movement and musicality. With its breathless rhythm, Jeu is an exercise in virtuosity, a circular and cyclic race unfurling via the multiple changes of scale orchestrated by a great visual artist. As the first movement progresses, the harpsichord becomes ever more assertive and finally breaks forth to play totally alone, for 65 measures, a cadenza of astonishing virtuosity. Again like Beethoven's concerto, Elgar's for the most part shuns virtuosity for its own sake, yet it remains one of the most difficult ever written. Harpsichordist and organist Luc Beauséjour is renowned for the elegance, virtuosity, and expressiveness of his playing, which have won him an enthusiastic audience and the continuing praise of critics and music specialists. Despite their virtuosity and scale-like contours, these soaring lines are none the less imbued with Schubert's unequalled melodic genius, and manage to convey an exhilarated, joyous frame of mind. The most patent serenade, however, is reserved for Ein Ständchen Euch zu bringen, in which the swaggering Don Juan is more caught up in his own virtuosity and charisma than in any sincere romantic outpouring. A seamless blending of musical and choreographic invention, the ballet combines stagecraft on a grand scale and dancing of breathtaking virtuosity with the intimacy and simplicity of the famous fairy tale. Furthermore, we also have his effortless, matchless virtuosity, the infinite differentiation of his colour and touch, his remarkable narrative power and perfect legato. With feet that seem to defy the laws of physics, he explodes onto the stage, dreadlocks flying, his body a taut, finely-tuned instrument, stripping tap to its barest elements with mesmerizing virtuosity. The expressive virtuosity, the animated brilliance such as characterizes important bel canto arias, was later adopted by Chopin as the model for his concertante works. Show More Sentences She was a woman who distinguished herself in a world dominated by men: through musicality, virtuosity and education, but above all through provocation and determination. This probably stems from his own virtuosity as a performer, since he always seems to be swept up by a need for motion and timbre, the sure sign of a natural composer. Lyricism, virtuosity and particularly accomplished orchestral writing come together in this essential work in the instrument's concerto repertoire. The repertoire includes a range of genres such as ballads, children's songs, songs of greeting and imitative songs that test performers' virtuosity at mimicking the sounds of animals. It is, above all else, a display of unparalleled graphic virtuosity. It is difficult to describe the virtuosity of these instrumentalists who used sets of bells of a whole range of sizes to translate the slightest nuances of works which have the reputation of being difficult to perform. Their deep personal connection, genetic virtuosity and shared experience are acclaimed the world over, in the streets, in jazz clubs, in stadiums, at Festivals, and even in the presence of? In addition to mastery of traditional calligraphy, the art of engraving requires a high degree of virtuosity, since the artist works on a tiny surface area where every curve, every thickness of line counts. The great musical experience of the individual players and the virtuosity of their playing combine to produce the ensemble's unmistakeable sound: colorful, richly nuanced, sensitive, expressive. It would very quickly be the formula adapted by all of the groups, an effective way of allowing the lead guitarist to show his virtuosity in improvisation. As performer his virtuosity was unquestioned and unparalleled. From all evidence he manages the subtle responsibilities of the tdvana role with a delicate and lighthanded virtuosity. Intense lyricism and stylistic virtuosity fuse to create a world overabundant with auditory and visual impressions. Quiet and contemplative, and requiring little virtuosity from the soloist, the piece was slow to gain popularity among violists. Ravel's piano compositions, such as Jeux d'eau, Miroirs, Le tombeau de Couperin and Gaspard de la nuit, demand considerable virtuosity. Rembrandt's work, now praised for its ephemeral virtues, was most admired by his contemporaries for its virtuosity. An upright semigrand piano near the door, flanked by two palms in pots, executed suddenly all by itself a valse tune with aggressive virtuosity. Also, Feng says, video analysis suggests that a double set of vocal sacs contributes to the animals' virtuosity. Occasionally the painter even seems to get carried away by the endless possibilities, fetishizing his medium, or his own virtuosity. The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration. Show More Sentences The Liszt was obviously dramatic, the composer and Alessandro Taverna recreating Rossini and showing off their virtuosity while experimenting harmonically. From 1967 Jeff Beck brought lead guitar to new heights of technical virtuosity and moved blues rock in the direction of heavy rock with his band, The Jeff Beck Group. Jimi Hendrix, who rose to prominence in the London scene and recorded with a band of English musicians, initiated the trend towards virtuosity in rock music. In turn, the Byrds' vocal harmonies inspired those of Yes, and British electric folk bands like Fairport Convention, who emphasised instrumental virtuosity. Such portraits allowed Holbein to demonstrate his virtuosity and powers of allusion and metaphor, as well as to hint at the private world of his subjects. Orchestrally, too, it is hard to imagine a more expert team, as the Vienna Philharmonic brings its singular confidence and virtuosity to bear on a fiendishly difficult score. In spite of the name, the style often has a fast and happy rhythm, characterized by virtuosity, improvisation, subtle modulations and full of syncopation and counterpoint. A particular bonus was the chance to hear Walter Leigh's Harpsichord Concertino, a delightfully unassuming example of English reserve mixed with quiet virtuosity. The segment is devoted to the mimetic virtuosity of the male lyrebird. Examples from Classical Literature Truly the standard of virtuosity is higher than it was a quarter of a century ago. This has a virtuosity of its own, for all its hit-or-miss appearance. The more daring Joyce's subjects become, the more he tends to swathe them about with the fancywork of his literary virtuosity. But his quest to give his father his just-jazz due is primarily about a love of virtuosity. It is a tumult of virtuosity in painting, in sculpture, in architecture. You cannot well have virtuosity of form where there is no form. An outlier, though not to say outsider, Mackler's work clearly lacks virtuosity, privileging handedness, matter-of-factness and expression. Yet, despite this allegedly endemic nihilism, we nonetheless do acknowledge unhesitating acts of courage and unbelievable virtuosity. Katzenjammer are a music and comedy duo whose four-handed playing of one piano has been described as spectacular and hilarious, a mix of piano virtuosity and comedy. Violinist Benjamin Baker delivered a moving, note perfect Lark Ascending and his virtuosity was matched in the less familiar Eclogue for Strings by pianist Walter Delahunt. They mix folk-dance with melodic virtuosity straight from the opera-house, classical procedures with romantic inwardness, and they offer continual subtle delights. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of virtuosity? Words that rhyme with virtuosity What is the plural of virtuosity? What is the adverb for virtuosity? What is the adjective for virtuosity? What is the noun for virtuosity? Translations for virtuosity Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words virtuosic virtuosi Virtues virtues virtueless Virtue virtuoso virtuosos virtuous virtuous circle virtuously virtuousness 10-letter Words Starting With v vi vir virt virtu virtuo virtuos virtuosi virtuosit