| High playing standards throughout: The tone is diaphanous in expressive music and pizzicati are spot-on. |
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| In Mood, the deep pizzicati of the flat strings evoke the mysterious echo of hide percussions perturbing the calm of big instrumental layers. |
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| They projected the first movement with energy, with an eerie second section of pizzicati textures and augmented harmonies leading to the powerful coda. |
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| It is worth noticing the use of double notes with knell-like pizzicati based on the two natural deep strings. |
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| The accompanying pizzicati symbolize the mandoline or the lute of ancient Venetian noblemen serenading at night on the Grand Canal. |
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| The 3rd mvt offers a contrapuntal writing, developed as a four in two canon: fluidity of the 2 violins answering to the pizzicati of the viola and the cello. |
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| If anything, I would have tugged harder on the bleakness — jettisoned Rolfe Kent's jaunty score, with its pizzicati and its busy drumming, in favor of something more austere. |
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| The elucubrations of these two animals are apparent as quavers, trills, glissandi, pizzicati of the violin, percussive rhythms of the piano or by calmer movements in conventional writing. |
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