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She read the Qur’an and was struck by its power and lyricism. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Not Mr. Huang, who played with an impressive blend of tenderness and lucid lyricism. Review: The Philharmonic’s Concertmaster Steps Into the Spotlight 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
Using lyricism honed as a poet, Castillo describes the agonizing realities of life as an undocumented immigrant, particularly after his father was deported. New in paperback: 13 September releases worth reading 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z
And as bleak as the life described here is, “Minsk” is also steeped in an uncommon lyricism and in the hope that lies in the transformative powers of art. Theater Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Minsk, 2011’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-17T22:04:19Z
I can’t think of another American dramatist since Tennessee Williams who writes with the generous lyricism of Wilson. What August Wilson Means Now 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
All this psycho drama builds to a fever pitch braced by the woozy lyricism of Tchaikovsky's music, sumptuous choreography by New York City Ballet star Benjamin Millepied and Matthew Libatique's darting, weaving camera. Ballet thriller "Black Swan" so bad it's good 2010-09-01T23:26:00Z
Few jazz composers have ever mingled autumnal lyricism with a deceptive strength and an instantly identifiable harmonic palette as hauntingly as Wheeler has done. Kenny Wheeler Quintet – review 2013-01-17T17:48:37Z
This set's opener, Birch Song, begins with a distinctly early-Jarrett lyricism, but ends in dark, wandering chords, water-splashing electronics, and low, sustained hums. In the Country: Sunset Sunrise – review 2013-03-14T22:20:01Z
Imbued with some kind of preternatural maturity that belies her young age, Marling's astute and searingly honest lyricism has become a hallmark of her music. Mercury Prize 2013: The nominees 2013-09-11T17:04:21Z
“Midnight Sun” benefited from the earthy lyricism of Mr. Jones, but had less cohesion in the rhythm section, coming across as undercooked. Henry Threadgill Festival at Harlem Stage 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z
Ms. Koh sailed undaunted through this athletic piece, whose contrasting character veered from harsh dissonance to fleeting lyricism. Music Review: A Violinist Layers Bach With Relative Newcomers 2011-01-31T23:34:50Z
The ecstatically modulated lyricism of its pas de deux seems to harness all the passion that took him from working-class teenager to the top of ballet. MacMillan triple bill | Dance review 2010-03-24T22:05:00Z
We may be suspicious of lyricism and dubious of a gripping plot, but jokes—jokes are for real. Half-Truths, Non-Truths, and Louis C.K. 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
And when you experienced Jason Molina’s languid lyricism, you might’ve felt deep kinship through his beautifully somber dirges — but you were too busy crying to think, “I should write songs like this!” Sitting in front of David Berman's old apartment in the middle of the night 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z
It combines her effortless voice with the electronic melody and lyricism only capable of Joe Goddard et al. Blog jam: Titchlikes 2012-07-09T15:40:28Z
Unlike many of her Top 40 peers, the power of her singular breathy voice lies more in her moody delivery and crafty lyricism than an overpowering vocal range. Lorde’s pop music coup hits Seattle’s KeyArena with exuberant ‘Melodrama’ tour stop 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z
Throughout, Wennäkoski balances extended technique and expressive lyricism, sometimes layering the two, but bringing the instruments together for affecting silences. One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
Mr. McGill’s contributions were sensitive and graceful, and the lyricism that made his Schumann so attractive served him even better here. 2010-01-11T08:07:00Z
Dove also received the National Medal of Arts commendation from President Barack Obama, who complimented her singular ability to “blend beauty, lyricism, critique, and politics.” Rita Dove: “The first thing that goes when a government becomes a tyranny are words” 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z
The lyricism and experimental harmonies of Rothman’s “Tidemarks on Rocky Shores,” part one of his “Manual of Harmonic Analysis and Predictions of Tides,” happened to be closest in tone to Busoni. With a magnificent Piano Spheres recital, Mark Robson resonates in the new year 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
Rapsody not only stands out because of her lyricism, but her look. With “Eve,” Raposdy gains traction in the best rapper debate 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z
These stretches of obtuse and icky lyricism eventually become at best a wash of caustic anger and at worse, hilarious. Lou Reed and Metallica Go Loopy on Lulu 2011-11-01T09:00:11Z
The juxtapositions continue: Fiercely oscillating piano clusters battle pugnacious figures on the violin; passages of dreamy Romantic lyricism are interrupted by slammed piano chords, sometimes played with the forearms. Review: Juxtaposing Contemporary and Classical, Sometimes With Forearms 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z
In the slow movement, the music comes close to a late Romantic outpouring of impassioned lyricism. Review: At New York Philharmonic, a Soloist but Not His Violin 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
Her four-decade career is distinguished by fairly steady forward motion, during which she gave Abstract Expressionism a lyricism, spareness and light that weren’t quite natural to it. Joan Mitchell: A Painter at Her Peak 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z
Like that account, Mr. Frost’s reading of the Mozart concerto was a paragon of lyricism: breathtaking in its pianissimos, utterly fluid in its legatos, gleaming in its ornamental flourishes. Music Review: Martin Frost, Clarinetist, and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2013-12-09T21:54:32Z
But there are also moments of strange lyricism and just plain instrumental weirdness. Can two sensations make revolutionary music? Conductor Dudamel and pianist Trifonov try to find a spark 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
But the pianist’s fingers, even his whole body language, propelled the listener into the music’s distant reaches of wildly emotive harmonies and treated Beethoven’s delicate moments of passionate lyricism with a gentle legato. Pianist Brian Ganz’s fresh take on Debussy, Beethoven
Yet this example regularly sticks to tried-and-tested patterns, and its heightened lyricism requires huge dexterity. Evgeny Kissin ? review 2011-02-15T19:10:04Z
Showing total command, Mr. Nézet-Séguin led an unhurried account, giving full rein and ample breath to Rachmaninoff’s endlessly expansive lyricism. Review: Met Opera’s Next Maestro Energizes His Philadelphians 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z
Ms. Mearns made the heroine of “Serenade” a creature of burning impulse; Ms. Reichlen rendered the heroine of “Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2” both impersonal and multifaceted, her large-scale lyricism making the ballet marvelously ample. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at Koch Theater 2013-01-18T23:37:16Z
They teased out the lustrous gleam of her rolling arpeggios, the enchanting lightness of pizzicato tossed from player to player, the blazing lyricism accompanied by passionate vibrato. Review: A New Opera Pays Poetic Tribute to the Creative Process 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z
The portrayal of Alfredo, sung with lovely lyricism by Ben Johnson as a bookish student in a duffel coat, was perplexing. Eugene Onegin; La traviata – review 2013-02-10T00:06:16Z
They have also chosen to reflect its shifting tones — from clinical detachment to mystical reflection and, on occasion, brief bursts of lyricism — by varying the way the story is presented. Review: Bolaño’s Mysterious ‘2666,’ Distilled to 5½ Hours by the Goodman Theater 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
That may sound academic, but Daoud’s novel is not: it succeeds through its emotion, its lyricism and, tragically, its timeliness. Top 10 Fiction Books 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
The purling lyricism of Goines' clarinet playing, the sweetness of his tone and the tautly focused nature of his vibrato recall the work of master Sidney Bechet, but earlier Crescent City reedists, as well. Victor Goines gets a spotlight of his own 2011-03-12T15:49:00Z
The compositions driving this show express the pianist's heartwarmingly soulful lyricism, his gleefully strutting swing, and almost certainly his lifelong devotion to Ellington and Monk. Live music picks of the week 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z
O'Rourke is an award-winning poet, but here she keeps lyricism in its place: death, after all, is at once extraordinary and horribly mundane. The Long Goodbye: A Memoir of Grief by Meghan O'Rourke ? review 2011-08-12T11:15:01Z
The New York Times described a 2013 performance of his at Carnegie Hall as “a paragon of lyricism: breathtaking in its pianissimos, utterly fluid in its legatos, gleaming in its ornamental flourishes.” Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
A writing teacher once told me: "Don't let your lyricism get in the way of your point." The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z
It was a pleasure to rehear this almost shamelessly exuberant mash-up of Philip Glass, Steve Reich and Rachmaninoff, with its dollop of sweet, Copland-esque lyricism. With world premiere of his thrilling 12th Symphony, Philip Glass continues to intrigue 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z
Hanging from a branch under a ditzy bird is another that says, “Metaphor for lyricism.” Art Review: Edward Koren at the Wallach and Luise Ross Galleries 2010-05-20T21:44:00Z
This lyricism is, however, tempered with a sense that the beauty fetishized by the protagonist, Charles Ryder, is a facade. ?Brideshead Revisited,? 30 Years Later 2011-12-30T17:00:00Z
The music was, it seemed, more premeditated in which parameter was varied at any moment — meditation or swing, openness or density, lyricism or hustle — but all the splintered elements cohered. Music Review: Wayne Shorter’s 80th Birthday and Legacy of Perpetual Flux 2013-06-30T21:30:21Z
Lacking the understated humanity of the original, “The Notebook of Trigorin” doesn’t contain much of Williams’s celebrated lyricism either. Theater Review: ‘The Notebook of Trigorin’ by Tennessee Williams at the Flea 2013-05-09T02:00:02Z
The soprano line shifts from phrases of aching lyricism to chantlike declamations. Review: The Hazy Mysteries of Love at Lincoln Center 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
City, will headline with his dexterous conscious/street lyricism, and Miami’s boss don persona Rick Ross will support with additional star power and a catalog of radio hits. KUBE 93 Summer Jam brings the new classics and old favorites for a two-day party at the Gorge 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z
The more that lyricism peeks through over time, the more convincing the Stabat Mater becomes. Seeking an inner light amid darkness of Dvorak's Stabat Mater 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z
Ms. Goodman’s words want more flexibility and lyricism, and too many stretches of Mr. Adams’s vocal writing are rendered in clipped, intoned lines. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z
Throughout Mr. Ciccolini’s career, critics praised his playing for its technical virtuosity, airy lyricism and cool, assiduous elegance. Aldo Ciccolini Dies at 89; Pianist Interpreted Satie 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z
Fecal lyricism is usually not the way to a woman’s heart. Review: ‘The Spoils’ Stars Jesse Eisenberg as Narcissist 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
In the “Spring” Symphony’s lovely Larghetto, Mr. Rattle emphasized its reflective, searching lyricism. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z
Ms. Astanova also failed to imbue the slow movements of either the Tchaikovsky, performed in the first half of the program, or the Rachmaninoff, played after intermission, with any sense of lyricism. Music Review: Lola Astanova With the Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2013-01-26T01:04:56Z
Most numbers are slowed down and set to harmonies that morph from quiet lyricism to frayed dissonances, with Mr. Sorey’s subtle percussion work adding a nervous sheen. Review: A Haunting Tribute to Josephine Baker Arrives at the Met Museum 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
This elegantly structured ballad unfolds almost like a short story, and showcases Parsons’s knack for narrative-driven lyricism. Enough About Gram Parsons’s Death. It’s Time to Celebrate His Music. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z
But both men are lost and confused in their respective landscapes—and Beatty locates the cracked, lonely lyricism in both of them. Review: Rules Don't Apply Rambles, But Beatty as Howard Hughes Is Still Something to See 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z
Guelzo’s narrative is enlivened by frequent use of accounts by battle participants, observers and Gettysburg civilians, and his descriptions sometimes rise almost to lyricism. ‘Gettysburg’: sins of omission and commission in a brutal war 2013-06-26T22:17:39Z
But a pungent kind of lyricism comes through constantly. Classical Playlist: Carl Nielsen, Lou Harrison, Bach and More 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z
They elegantly conveyed the varying moods, from introverted lyricism to urgent outbursts. Music in Review: Tokyo String Quartet 2011-03-06T22:23:18Z
The quicksilver lyricism of Mr. Andres’s playing cleared a path from the narrative instrumental genius of a selection from Schumann’s “Waldszenen” to the uncompromising but freely communicative music of Thomas Adès’s Three Mazurkas. Review: Timo Andres and Gabriel Kahane Redefine Mixtape in Moving Concert 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z
“Rapfest 2014,” a free concert on Saturday at Vidalia Park in the Bronx, will showcase over 20 Christian acts, connecting the raw rhythms and lyricism of rap with biblical traditions of poetry and prophecy. Art at the Terminal and Beyond 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
Here, Shaham again played the notes with ease, but there was a lack of poetry in her playing, a lack of flow, though she played some passages with lyricism. An explosive 'Doctor Atomic' at SSO 2012-01-06T19:09:04Z
“His lyricism is exquisite; his concerns and subjects are demonstrably timeless; and few poets of any era have seen their work bear more influence.” Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
Mr. Furlanetto’s strong, dark, textured voice filled Verdi’s lines with burnished sound and arching lyricism. Music Review: Angela Meade in ?Ernani? at Metropolitan Opera 2012-02-04T00:43:41Z
Formed there about two decades ago, Belle and Sebastian's trademark pastoral sound and acidic lyricism is greeted with a rhythmic kick and a Euro-pop sheen on "Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance." Belle and Sebastian's 'Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance' finds its soul 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
Yet these phrases teem with intensity and patches of poignant lyricism, meltingly conveyed by the impressive Ms. Damrau. A Lively, Stylish Met Debut For Rossini?s Last Comic Opera 2011-03-25T14:01:52Z
Wisps of lyricism surround that central crisis, like circling birds. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z
The sparkling lyricism of Mr. Barron’s piano comes through at many angles. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
“Love,” the nine-minute third partita, is the slenderest work, with a whispered, enigmatic lyricism punctuated by surges of emotion. A lot riding on Hilary Hahn’s bow at Strathmore 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
He tries to weave such lyricism into his own music, he says. D.C. exhibit showcases artwork inspired by writings of Octavio Paz
Mr. Green’s Concerto for Clarinet and Strings, revised from an earlier work for saxophone and string orchestra, opened with a relaxed lyricism reminiscent of Hollywood’s take on Copland’s music. Music Review | North/South Chamber Orchestra: New Works by Max Lifchitz and Others at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-03-09T22:31:00Z
Kendrick uses strong biblical metaphors as he pushes his bombastic lyricism. “An outburst of emotions black America can relate to”: Kendrick Lamar’s newest release feels like the back story to his masterpiece, “To Pimp a Butterfly” 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
The rap from the ’90s has a distinct sound and lyricism, so how have you managed to find your own tone and cadence for Xplicit? Brandy Scored Her ‘Dream Role’ in ‘Queens’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
As a filmmaker, Mr. Lurie cannot hope to match Peckinpah’s lyricism, but he strikes a decent balance of bluntness and subtlety. | 'Straw Dogs': A Remake of ?Straw Dogs,? by Rod Lurie - Review 2011-09-15T22:30:47Z
Sam I Am, or Movieman Sam, has a breathtaking lyricism, an unearthly mix of lightness and weight that pools in his big, sad eyes. Review: In ‘Flexn,’ Street Dance Gets a Grand Stage 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z
Then Mr. Kaplan played the first piece from the Schumann work, a beguiling blend of feisty dance and stealthy lyricism. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z
Her astonishingly quick footwork is combined with an exquisite upper body lyricism, her musicality and timing impeccable, but she doesn’t yet convey much emotional range in this part. Ballet Review: This Ballet Season in Britain, a Cinderella Complex 2010-12-21T13:30:03Z
But the lyricism of his phrasing, especially in his upper range, was captivating, notably in a silken rendition of Giovanni’s serenade to Donna Elvira’s maid. Music Review: Mariusz Kwiecien in ?Don Giovanni? at the Met - Review 2011-10-26T23:36:19Z
He’s the most consistent artist I can think of, and there is something about the lyricism and gracefulness of his songs that I just love. Nick Lowe, Back With a New Album, ?That Old Magic? 2011-09-13T19:59:12Z
Mr. Tetzlaff played the expansive melodic line with graceful lyricism and glowing sound. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff With the Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-21T22:18:57Z
Moments of pensive lyricism were delivered with convincing simplicity. A promising piano program but a flawed execution at the Phillips 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z
In “A Really Big Lunch,” Harrison directly addresses some of his favorite topics, dropping much of the lyricism from his prose, to write at his most fun. Not for the “clean eating” crowd: Jim Harrison’s “A Really Big Lunch” is a blueprint for eating for pleasure 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
Enveloped in the moving lyricism of Bob Dylan’s songbook, the show is akin to a poem of uplift — an ode to fellowship forged in adversity. Review | Listen up, Bob Dylan fans: You’ll want to journey to Broadway’s ‘North Country’ 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
I might pick “Passion,” which, inspired by an Italian film about an unlikely and eerie love story, evokes somewhat the lush lyricism of opera. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z
Feelings of loss and nostalgia permeate the bolero, a kind of ballad that incorporates romantic European lyricism with Afro-Cuban percussive elements. The Bolero Is Timeless. Miguel Zenón Is Giving It a Jazzy Tinge. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z
Murray’s playing abounded in radiant sound, arching lyricism and delicacy. Review: At Caramoor, a Concert Signals Return and Remembrance 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z
The sonata’s profoundly solitary, rhapsodic first movement veers between yearning lyricism and agitated outbursts. Classical Recording: Michael Hersch: Sonata No. 1 & 2 2010-04-30T18:41:00Z
There are also some refreshingly humorous moments, as when Simon bursts into effulgent lyricism because of a beautifully laundered shirt. Music: Opera on Lake Constance: Love, Death and Fate 2011-07-26T11:00:06Z
The religiously efficient Hemingway didn’t bother wasting his terse lyricism on descriptions of drinks, usually just listing the kinds and quantities instead. | 'The Sun Also Rises (The Select)': For Whom the Glass Is Always Half-Empty 2010-09-16T22:25:00Z
“Giggs is worth reading for her spotlight observations and lyricism alone, but she also has an important message to deliver,” Doug Bock Clark writes in his review. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z
The trumpeter had reigned as the crown prince of jazz for nearly two decades, his music mutating subtly through hard bop to the mesmeric lyricism of 1959's Kind of Blue. The muse who changed Miles 2010-09-04T23:05:00Z
Ms. Price is a magnificent Tosca, singing with vibrant, throbbing intensity when it is called for, and spinning Tosca’s coyly romantic phrases in Act I with sensual lyricism and grace. Met?s Archive Yields Past Treasures 2011-03-25T14:26:04Z
There was both sweet lyricism and pinging intensity in his vibrant singing. Music Review | 'La Boh?me: The Gang?s All Here: Mimi, Rodolfo and Zeffirelli 2010-02-22T06:01:00Z
Yet this was a performance that highlighted the music’s Romantic musings, poetic lyricism and fanciful flights. Music Review: St. Petersburg Philharmonic and Denis Kozhukhin Perform 2014-02-14T22:30:29Z
Beneath The Weeknd’s luxurious voice, alluring lyricism and the white-hot meteoric rise, downbeat sensibilities remain. The Weeknd: A ‘Starboy’ is born, full of brash and bragging 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
But most of the trio’s hallmarks are here: resonant lyricism, floating locomotion, a harmonic approach that brings depth to simple structures and sleekness to the more complex ones. New Music: New Albums From VCMG, Brad Mehldau Trio and Henry Cole 2012-03-12T22:32:55Z
We cherish the nobility of the war, but then that lyricism is stripped away.” The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: Green Valleys, Golden Sunsets and 'War Horse' 2011-12-21T19:13:47Z
She weaves so much relevant lyricism into this small, meaningful volume. In an Enchanted World, Echoes of Today’s Political Dramas 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
In compensation we get moments of surprising lyricism: the Ethiopians, “who live between the sunset and the dawn”; a sea gull “wetting its whirring wings”; seals whose “breath smells sour / from gray seawater.” A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
Mr. Thibaudet did almost the opposite, playing with incisive rhythmic vigor and unmannered lyricism. Music Review: Manfred Honeck Leads New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher 2013-01-05T00:58:01Z
For all that techno-drama, it wound up being Mitchell who took the early, demonstrative lead in improvising — with some fluid, songful passages that added a depth of lyricism to the boisterous material for Signal. It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
In the other, far more abstracted, such lyricism and literalness has been excised, physically obliterated, along with part of the figure, with strong vertical abstract strokes. De Kooning exhibit highlights tension between portraiture, abstraction 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
His books are almost without a voice of their own, lacking both power and lyricism. The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z
She brought rich tone and arching lyricism to her performance and got at the essence of this character: a harried, driven and fatalistic young man. 2010-02-06T05:43:00Z
Given the soloist’s concentrated, unsentimental account, especially in the sustained lyricism of the central Romanze, the applause after each of the three movements was well deserved. At the Hollywood Bowl, breathing life into the most famous symphony ever written 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
Ashton's English style, its elegant lyricism and quirky punctuation, is not a natural fit for the bombastic Bolshoi dancers and they imbue it with some Russian panache – Osipova, in particular, relishing the endless ecstatic backbends. Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo & Juliet ? review 2011-07-16T23:06:38Z
And Tomar’s purplish prose, reaching toward lyricism, lands smoothly more often than it splats: “The freeways between these places were black and hungry, split open like rattlesnakes drying in the sun.” Debut Novels About Families Fractured by Abuse, Displacement or Death 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
Movement and music, each tense on its own, together produced an improbable lyricism. Review: Gwen Welliver Goes Equine at La MaMa Moves! 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z
Passion and drama are present in this concerto, but while both Lill and Schwarz never neglected them, it was the tenderness and lyricism inherent in Lill's playing that stayed in the mind. Momentous Mahler, sprightly Mozart at Seattle Symphony 2012-04-06T16:51:04Z
Still, Mr. Taylor has resisted that lyricism far more than he has used it. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-30T20:37:16Z
Every time there was a subdued, tender or quietly suspenseful episode in the score, you sensed the musical subtleties, wistful lyricism and ear for keen detail that have made Mr. Wainwright such a fine songwriter. Review: Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Hadrian’ Is a Step Forward, but Still Frustrating 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z
King’s novel is help of a sort, an unmistakable broadside against fiction’s love affair with macho strivers, even — or especially — when layers of lyricism and tenderness coat their machismo. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman on the Road to Happiness 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z
The lyricism peeking through, however, is unexpected and original. Seeking an inner light amid darkness of Dvorak's Stabat Mater 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z
The plot is of Byzantine complexity, but each colorful personality in this impeccably structured score is vividly characterized through Chabrier’s quirky lyricism and unconventional harmonic procedures. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z
He said that he was drawn to the lyricism, grace and power in the music, responding particularly to its operatic and romantic aspects. Death Becomes a Soaring Tenor 2011-07-17T01:00:47Z
How can this paragon of adolescent lyricism also be the mature prince or witty imp we see in other ballets? Review: At 53, an Effortless Return to Dance ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z
To prepare for the Lyric Opera’s revival in 1998, he shortened the score, scrubbed away the patina of atonality and gave lyricism free rein. Marvin David Levy, Opera Composer Who Became a Felon, Is Dead at 82 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z
The visual beauty and lyricism are rooted in a recognisable world. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 2 The Florida Project 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
The genre is arriving at its Dalí phase, when all the old frameworks — formalist lyricism, soul music DNA, mainstream pop ambition — are melting into something only half-recognizable. Lil Uzi Vert and a Generation of Rap Stars Looking Beyond Hip-Hop 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z
Mr. Neubauer’s solo in the second movement became a gorgeous outpouring of lyricism, his tone silky with flickers of heat. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, With Works for Strings 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
It's also a burst of tough lyricism that's more characteristic of Allen than of "Dog Day" director Sidney Lumet, a director not known for poetry. Dede Allen: The woman who turned film violence into poetry 2010-04-20T00:21:00Z
Mr. Zorn spread out wide across this uncertain bed, sometimes moving with an elegiac lyricism, sometimes pelting his compatriots with quick, tremulous tones. The Month in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z
What this new recording captures in abundance is a heartfelt lyricism, conveyed with a compelling earnestness that perfectly suits Bartók’s music. CD reviews: Two lyrical recordings of classic 20th-century scores 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Others sometimes criticized Mr. Levine for writing in a prosaic voice that lacked lyricism and was, if anything, too accessible. Philip Levine, U.S. poet laureate who wrote of working life, dies at 87 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z
In slow movements, you notice how little vibrato the strings use; though the resulting sound is sometimes chalky, typically sentimental passages are recolored with a lightness that doesn’t skimp on lyricism. This Is How to Do a Beethoven Symphony Cycle 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z
He was especially compelling in the episodic Ballade No. 4 in F minor, shifting from passages of poignant lyricism to bouts of thickly textured intensity. Review: Leif Ove Andsnes Gives a Thoughtful Recital at Carnegie Hall 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z
Many exhibitions are good, some are great and a very few are tantamount to works of art in their own right — for their clarity, lyricism and accumulative wisdom. Review: Picasso, Completely Himself in 3 Dimensions 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
The rough, dirty life of Australian sheep farmers would seem an unlikely topic to yield much in the way of cinematic lyricism. ‘Rams’ Review: Ailing Sheep and Quirky Characters 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
Wazeed, who himself lived in Kashmir during the peak years of the separatist violence, writes with a melancholy lyricism that is in sharp contrast to the jarring, gruesome realities he describes. Debut fiction roundup ? reviews 2011-02-20T00:12:01Z
This is the kind of work Mr. Bell does best, and he played with the expected effusive lyricism and panache. Music Review: New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall - Review 2011-12-10T00:25:30Z
The tremendous subtlety, accuracy, and lyricism of Ma’s playing made listeners re-imagine the whole idea of a concerto. A perfect storm: Yo-Yo Ma, Haydn and Bach with Seattle Symphony 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z
Although one might argue that lyricism creates an atmosphere of mystery and longing, two clear themes elucidated here, I kept wishing Badkhen would dial back the poetic language and funky syntax. Hitting the trail with African herders in 'Walking With Abel' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Some of the accents were questionable, but Hall’s production captured both the play’s lyricism and the menacing brutality. Remembering theater director and Royal Shakespeare founder Peter Hall, who turned language into life 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
Even his moral outrage carried a hint of lyricism. Pete Hamill ‘Ain’t Done Yet’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
But despite the wild theatrics, Strindberg’s lyricism still shines, further proof of why his work continues to resonate — and how his fire still smolders — in Stockholm today. Stockholm as Strindberg’s Muse 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z
Her distinctive sound — full-bodied and sumptuous but never forced — ideally suited the passages of melting lyricism and nobility. Review: A Conductor’s Exciting Return to the New York Philharmonic 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
Sheeran rounds into form when he uses his softness to his advantage, cocooning himself in layers of warm harmony and setting that slippery, surprisingly agile lyricism against slowly building arrangements. REVIEW: Ed Sheeran Multiplies His Appeal on x 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
Its songs are imbued with tragic, irresistible Puccinian lyricism, and its exploration of sexual fantasy and anxiety is even more powerful than that of “An American Tragedy.” ‘An American Tragedy’ and More at Glimmerglass 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z
I hardly noticed, for all the melting lyricism, subtle expressivity and emotional vulnerability of her singing. Review: Renée Fleming’s Poignant Farewell to ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ at the Met 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
Mr. Henze’s score is the product of an age when dissonance reigned supreme, yet the music is guided by an ear for beauty that suffuses the vocal lines with lyricism. Review: 'Elegy for Young Lovers' Gets Strong Staging at English National Opera 2010-05-04T11:30:00Z
She imbues the book’s numerous poetic extracts with lyricism and devotedly preserves the rhymes and cadences of its proverbs. The First Arabic Novel to Win the International Booker Prize 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
Would you teach lyricism at a university, like a special class? Rap legend Rakim opens up about finding his unique, intellectual sound and transforming hip-hop 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z
McLaughlin writes about the natural world with casual lyricism and un-self-conscious joy, while describing physical violence so vividly you want to look away. Bears and Poets: Endangered Prey in This Week’s Crime Column 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
He mixed and matched familiar conventions of Modernist painting with sophisticated lyricism but wasn’t a stylistic groundbreaker. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
The conceit is a good match for the script’s bourbon-and-pool­table lyricism, which reaches its acme in some of China’s remarks. A winningly intense ‘El Paso Blue’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z
The slow movement was tranquil on the surface but not smooth, giving the impression of lyricism covering up for something. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
The temptation for any Italian poet is just outright lyricism, because the language is so beautiful. Clive James Translates Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ 2012-10-07T20:07:16Z
He sang the pensive and romantic passages with veiled dusky colorings and tender lyricism, and unleashed pent-up power in full-bodied phrases, capped by fearless high notes. Music Review: A Review of the Metropolitan Opera?s ?Faust? 2011-11-30T13:23:05Z
The troubling Third Sonata, meanwhile, was marvellous throughout, with its quiet tension, subtly shifting dynamics and subdued lyricism. Tetzlaff/Vogt – review 2013-01-22T13:31:59Z
We are here to contemplate a civilization that has been declining, with sighs and kisses and world-weary lyricism, for a very long time. Review: Sorrentino’s ‘Youth’: A Euro Buddy Film 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Many opera buffs and singers would choose Norma as the hardest soprano role in the repertory, requiring agile coloratura technique, elegant bel canto lyricism, Wagnerian power for the soaring dramatic outbursts, stamina and more. Music Review: Angela Meade Takes on ?Norma? at Caramoor 2010-07-12T22:10:00Z
Adams starts with textbook minimalism — pulsating winds and a trio of soaring female voices — but soon transforms it with wide open chords and a newfound lyricism that would become his hallmark. CD Reviews: John Adams’s musical jokes 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z
Taking a somewhat spacious tempo in the well-known opening section of the first movement, with its soaring melody and resounding piano chords, Mr. Kissin emphasized its majesty and lyricism. Review: New York Philharmonic Ushers in Carnegie Birthday Season 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
On stage, she married diamond technique to vibrant lyricism, aided by huge, expressive eyes. Rachel Cameron obituary 2011-04-07T17:23:37Z
Despite the lyricism, there were plenty of virtuoso flourishes to showcase Daniel's skill. Britten Sinfonia/MacMillan ? review 2010-10-25T21:00:00Z
A sweetly wistful “I’m Through With Love,” with the pianist Assaf Glizner, whose playing is short on lyricism and heavy on percussive emphasis, left no dark emotional residue. Music Review: Cyrille Aim?e and the Surreal Band at Birdland 2012-02-17T22:43:09Z
It's written with an eye to lyricism of language, and even how the paragraphs look on the page. Philippa Gregory's how-to on writing about the Tudors 2011-12-29T21:08:06Z
There were many moments when Miranda et al. allowed the German translators to bend the original meaning in order to preserve lyricism and melody. Six Lyrics That Show Why ‘Hamilton’ Is Tough to Translate 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
And it offers a fine opportunity to observe the ways the writer imbued his dialogue with poetry and lyricism taken from blues music. Essential Arts & Culture: Kanye West's not-for-sale sculpture at Blum & Poe 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z
They all are implied in the piece’s nine sections — effectively made 11 by two “Ascension” interludes with the rich harmony of a chorale and the serene lyricism of a hymn. Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z
Give me Saul’s low-tech lyricism — “We don’t hold each other for ransom. Or ask what we cannot give” — any day over this bloodless chatter. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 6: Carrie Needs a Powerful Ally 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
The slapstick is a hoot but then the lyricism takes you to a much more delicate place. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z
Mr. Leleux’s rich, reedy sound and slightly cool allure combined beautifully with Ms. Batiashvili’s melting lyricism and articulate grace in the bantering exchanges and interplay. Review: With Bach as a Catalyst, Thierry Escaich’s Lavish Concerto 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
Could such lyricism really emerge from this particular man of science? 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Bill Waxes On About Love, but Does He Sound Believable? 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z
About the details of daily existence, he manages to be, without ladling on lyricism, twice as absorbent as most of the other leading brands. In Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Horror-Tinged New Novel, a Mesmerizing Star Appears in the Sky 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z
"Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train" is just the merger of sweaty realism and probing lyricism the American theater needs now. Gritty tale of faith, redemption and prison in 'Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train' 2012-06-21T20:29:06Z
The second, in A minor, is the opposite: florid lyricism dominates, but mournful contrition, captured in Pergolesi’s chromaticism, lurks just beneath the surface. Music Review: Sacred Works by Pergolesi at Church of the Epiphany 2010-03-29T21:11:00Z
“He’s an actor, so that comes into play even in lyricism. A line from another MC might not cut through the way it does when he executes the same type of line.” Yasiin Bey was one of rap’s brightest stars. His farewell concert was a stirring reminder. 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z
The Pulitzer committee praised the work, which received its premiere in February 2009 with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, as “a deeply engaging piece that combines flowing lyricism with dazzling virtuosity.” Jennifer Higdon Basks In Her Music Pulitzer 2010-04-21T22:25:00Z
The third movement, “Nocturne, Half-Remembered,” returns to the elusive world of the first section, but with more pronounced lyricism. Review: Anthony Cheung’s ‘Elective Memory,’ a Response to Beethoven 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z
Mr. Grimes, with his tonal evasions and nubby attack, helped prevent any kind of stasis, as did Mr. Taylor, who brought grace and even lyricism to his alert percussive stir. Music Review: Marc Ribot Trio at the Village Vanguard 2012-06-27T20:46:58Z
“Instead he tried to examine the complexities and moral ambiguities of the experience of the poor and forgotten, mixing the brutality of that world with the lyricism of the Persian language.” ‘The Colonel,’ by the Iranian Writer Mahmoud Dowlatabadi 2012-07-01T18:15:33Z
It’s a version that has been widely praised for its lyricism and use of contemporary idiom, made even more vibrant here through the voice of Danes. New & Noteworthy 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z
But the cast’s commitment brings the work’s flashes of lyricism to powerful life. Review: In ‘God of Vengeance,’ a Nice Jewish Family Lives Above a Brothel 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z
And Mochkofsky’s text, originally written in Spanish, seems to have lost lyricism in the sometimes awkward translation. One Man and His Followers Sought Salvation. Did It Exist? 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z
Even in the brisk finale he dazzled by stressing the line’s lyricism rather than its challenges. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Honors Dutilleux at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-06-27T20:50:47Z
Directed by Heather Lanza, it reaches for lyricism but often seems twee instead. Review: Taking In the New York International Fringe Festival, From Ferry to Theater 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z
But beneath its rash of surface scratching, even “Implosion” has an audible tonal shape to it — a sense of narrative and lyricism. A Composer Finds the Old in the New 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
Son’s poise and lyricism were evident in her reading of the Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 1, a work that is musically less substantial and certainly less famous than the Second. A knockout Night One of Rachmaninov fest 2013-01-04T16:38:19Z
Finally, the musicians team up in passages of mellow lyricism, skittish bursts, manic scales, all leading to a brassy, celebratory coda. Review: The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Returns, With Gusto 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z
It’s a transfixing score that feels subdued in a lying-in-wait way, as if at any moment pensive stretches of lyricism could break out. When Boston Ruled the Music World 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z
The talk of this trio brims with profanity and chattiness, but also with rough lyricism and pulsing, low-key, irregularly positioned rhyme. ‘Terminus’ barrels onto Studio’s 2ndStage 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
Each player showed, in their own way, glimpses of Martin’s fluid, free-form lyricism, as drummer Skip Barkley observed during the spoken tributes that followed the saxophones. Review | A cathartic and moving farewell for D.C. jazz saxophonist Aaron Martin Jr. 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z
The trial has a smaller role, and lyricism a more prominent one, in “Indecent” than in Ms. Taichman’s play. For Paula Vogel, a Once-Banned ‘Beautiful’ Love Story Inspires Her New Play 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
The formal lyricism of the vocal lines creates tunes that flatter the ear and lodge themselves in the memory after a single hearing. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Dials Up the Swoon Factor 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z
In those days the Royal exemplified an ideal meeting of classical ballet, dance acting and musical lyricism. Royal Ballet Seeks Next Link 2011-04-24T00:48:54Z
The music unfolds with a graceful lyricism that Mr. Hvorostovsky affectingly conveyed, even at the start, when his sound was patchy. Review: Dmitri Hvorostovsky Sings of Life, Love and Sadness at Carnegie Hall 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z
The charming first one abounds in Italianate operatic lyricism; the second is full of rousing chordal fanfares. Review: Nikolai Lugansky Plays Schubert and Tchaikovsky 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
But “Voodoo,” dotted with a few gentle, warm arrangements of spirituals, recalls the lyricism of Puccini, Massenet and Gounod more than the through-composed density and leitmotifs of Wagner. Review: ‘Voodoo,’ by Harry Lawrence Freeman, Has First Staging Since 1928 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z
The grim lyricism of Adès’s love songs and lullabies returns with another Berceuse, followed by the finale, “Waltzes,” a rhapsodic assemblage that evolves into a relentless danse macabre analogue to the opera itself. Review: A Conductor Takes a Victory Lap With Her Orchestra 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z
The nearly 20-minute first movement was treated as grand theater, the contrasts between all that sublime lyricism and some aggressive thunder were made bold. Calder Quartet takes a bow with a timeless performance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z
The approach worked brilliantly in the outer movements, though the central Adagio left a few questions about Mr. Osborne’s sensibility for lyricism. Mostly Mozart Showcase Three Masters at Lincoln Center 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z
The role of Enrico combines wistful, sometimes befuddled lyricism with feisty bursts that seem modeled on Wagner’s Siegfried. Review: Diving Into the Lake for a Respighi Rarity at City Opera 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z
More impressive, Scott miraculously fits Hamlet’s words to his contemporary tongue without sacrificing their lyricism. Who is Hamlet? Three actors make their case 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z
And though the music clearly connected to post-Coltrane American jazz, it was spacious, patient, meditative and richly textural, and seemed to draw its lyricism from folk melodies very different from the blues. 50 great moments in jazz: Jan Garbarek, ECM Records and the 1970s European renaissance 2011-03-28T14:13:00Z
Its generous tonal lyricism develops in layers: hymns and folk songs for the household; a square, petulant simplicity for Brother’s naïve savagery; an enigmatic chromaticism for Doodle and the pathos of time. ‘The Scarlet Ibis’ Blends Opera With Puppetry 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z
“But in many ways, it’s like returning to old friends and familiar places, and the lyricism of the prose is more than most readers can resist.” Pat Conroy, Author of ‘The Prince of Tides’ and ‘The Great Santini,’ Dies at 70 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z
Dio perfected what many people see as the template of hard rock lyricism – swords, sorcery, wizards in towers, men on silver mountains, kings to be killed. Definitive Dio 2010-05-17T11:33:00Z
The pathos, bleakness and strange lyricism interwoven here make a rare achievement in dance drama. Dance Review: At Royal Ballet, Debuts by Liam Scarlett and Wayne McGregor 2012-04-06T22:17:43Z
With her lighter voice, Ms. Schwarzkopf brings wondrous lyricism and nuance to her singing. Richard Strauss Recordings Recommended by Critics 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z
Apocalyptic visions, social critique and startling lyricism are interwoven into his life's work. William Blake's passionate humanity 2010-08-12T15:00:00Z
When it came to New York City Opera in 2016, the critic Anthony Tommasini was wearied by its “overwrought lyricism and lack of musical subtlety.” The Met Opera’s New Season: What We Want to See 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z
“October Country” spans a single year, from one Halloween to the next, and it finds a rough lyricism in plain speaking, ordinary faces, daily routines and seasonal rituals. 2010-02-12T00:51:00Z
There was more unexpected lyricism in Paul Lansky’s “Threads,” another So commission. Review: With Flower Pots and Toys, an Ensemble’s Fresh Take on Percussion 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z
Most of that lyricism is, understandably, in the vocal writing, and David Salsbery Fry sang it with a winning fluidity and some impressive sepulchral tones. Music Review: The Least and the Most in a Tanglewood Series 2011-08-04T21:33:12Z
There were passages of melting lyricism and rhapsodic sweep, but too many moments of contorted expressivity. Critic’s Notebook: Weill Hall at Sonoma State University 2012-10-02T22:15:15Z
But in its peculiar juxtapositions of raucous comedy and righteous anger, soaring lyricism and simple prose, it certainly reflects a vision of the Great War as a calamity that shattered civilization for good. | 'The Silver Tassie': War Changes a Man, and a Play 2011-07-27T22:15:20Z
All the dances are standard cliché numbers; Mr. Maillot’s alternation between cartoon-like acting and gushy lyricism makes the characters look deranged. Review: In Bolshoi’s Ballet, Little Shrewishness and Less Taming 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z
On the whole, it’s a smoothly constructed iteration of anodyne late-20th-century Establishment Classical Music, not committed enough either to its lyricism or to its dissonance. Music Review: John Harbison’s ‘Great Gatsby’ Opera at Tanglewood 2013-07-14T19:50:12Z
Mr. Andsnes brought his customary precision and sparkle to the gamboling outer movements and played with tender lyricism in the central Andantino. Music Review: Soloists Take or Share the Spotlight as Needed 2010-12-05T22:13:00Z
His credentials — clarity, lyricism, and rapport with the musicians — were amply evident in his Thursday return to the Seattle Symphony, the orchestra with which he made his U.S. debut three years ago. Vadim Gluzman delivers power and passion with SSO | Classical review 2013-03-15T16:59:25Z
Yet its strange and not entirely convincing amalgam of quirky, idiosyncratic humour with refined lyricism found a notable exponent in soloist Kirill Gerstein, who attacked its virtuoso demands with a combination of brilliance and sensitivity. Prom 56: BBCSO/Bychkov ? review 2011-08-28T14:44:08Z
From the conductor Bertrand de Billy and the orchestra, I kept hearing more of the score’s conjunction of soaring lyricism and aqueous modernism. Review: Plácido Domingo Reaches 50 Years at the Met Opera 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z
The prose here is complex and largely free of lyricism; instead, McCarthy opts for the precision of scientific or instructional language. Review | Tom McCarthy’s ‘The Making of Incarnation’ is a mind-bending international caper 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z
TB was known in the 19th century as the poet's disease, but I saw no lyricism in the way it killed Marion. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
Perhaps the best-known, most inspirationally composed and best-balanced in terms of the band's capacity for both lyricism and jubilant grooving is 1973-4's Mysterious Traveller. Great moments in jazz: Weather Report and the orchestration of fusion 2011-02-25T14:49:29Z
At the same time, she endowed the character with such tremulous lyricism, that it was an honor as well as a nightmare to identify with her. Review: A Housekeeper Claims Center Stage in ‘Member of the Wedding’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
Mr. Hough brought an alluring warmth and lyricism to the slow movement. Orchestra of St. Luke’s in Dvorak’s Piano Concerto 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z
The men in lab coats introduce us to Section 2's concept – synchronicity – yet the danced exposition is accompanied by live piano, which in turn underlines the sensuous lyricism of the duet. BGroup: Just As We Are – review 2013-03-19T16:35:09Z
While some critics took Mr. Arikha to task for making representational art, others praised his lyricism, impeccable draftsmanship and nuanced use of color. Avigdor Arikha, Israeli Artist of the Everyday, Dies at 81 2010-05-01T04:48:00Z
One is brushy but literal, with moments of sheer painterly lyricism in, for instance, the depiction of the edge of an arm against a warm ground. De Kooning exhibit highlights tension between portraiture, abstraction 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z
“Meeting of the Spirits,” “Trilogy” and “Earth Ship” provided structure and lyricism that couldn’t be discarded, with “Trilogy” giving both Herring and McLaughlin their best solos of the night. Review | Jazz fusion battles it out with jam band at Lincoln Theatre 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z
The newness of the style was bracing yet challenging: the spoken stage directions, the mix of high lyricism and street slang, the West African iconography, the communal propulsion into song. The choir sings, playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney takes up the tune 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z
But while Lamar rattles off radical lyricism strung together with jazz, rap, spoken word and soul, he’s not catering to white comforters. “To Pimp a Butterfly”: Kendrick Lamar’s unapologetic black American dream 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z
Combined with the unreliable narrative of its Marvellian centrepiece – part dramatic monologue, part seemingly confessional catharsis – God's Gift documents the exhilarating struggle between Paterson's wilful sassiness and a meditative lyricism fighting for more ground. Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z
Even the many enumerations in the script — of prices and profits and their endless dangling zeros — assume an incantatory lyricism. Review: A Magnificent Road to Ruin in ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
Mr. Muti opened up the lyricism while always emphasizing the somberness of the music, digging into the dark chords that lower the mood after a sprightly chorus. Opera Review: Anna Netrebko in ‘Manon Lescaut,’ at the Rome Opera 2014-03-03T17:53:28Z
A diverse but unified work, it mixes abrasive aggression with hints of lyricism, chiefly through an agonizingly disturbed arrangement of a Frescobaldi organ ricercar. Review: Works by Stefano Gervasoni at Miller Theater 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
Pip Carter captures without apparent effort the unexpected shifts from lyricism to depression; his face becomes ever more triangularly of the period. The Dark Earth and the Light Sky; Twelfth Night; The Magistrate – review 2012-11-25T00:05:48Z
It starts in satanic vein but opens into tender lyricism, another Brahms trait. Brahms: Works for Solo Piano Vol 2 – review 2013-03-31T00:05:41Z
But he brings abundant lyricism and exciting ardor to this intelligent program of arias and scenes from almost every Puccini opera, including seldom-heard excerpts from “Le Villi” and “Edgar.” The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
But this richly imagined play, directed with finesse by Moisés Kaufman, depicted with a bold lyricism the murky world of warfare from the perspective of both the soldiers on the ground and the Iraqi citizens. Favorite Nights at the Theater 2011-12-17T01:30:04Z
Orchestra and chorus were not always ideally coordinated, leading to vagueness in the lyricism of the Williams and in Bruckner’s drive. Music Review: Cecilia Chorus of New York in a Program at Carnegie Hall 2014-04-30T22:00:49Z
Playing with rich sound and plenty of brilliance, Mr. Beilman conveyed both dreamy lyricism and heated intensity. Review: Man-Made and Natural Music Merge on a Steamy Sunday 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z
That opening movement goes through dramatic shifts, from moments of dreamy lyricism, which Mr. Waarts shaped with melting beauty, to bursts of perpetual-motion busyness, which he dispatched with articulate fervor. Review: 56 Years Presenting the Best of Young Artists 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
Bristling, arrhythmic funk, a shimmering lyricism on slow pieces and an improv angle on a Tristan and Isolde motif, contributed to a show that condensed an implausible range of expressiveness into 45 minutes. Partager festival 2010-05-09T21:15:00Z
At its strongest, the composer’s instinctive feeling for Italianate lyricism is broken up intriguingly with jagged, fragmented melodic phrases. Music Review | Dicapo Opera Theater: Boy Is Ensnared in 19th-Century Papal Politics 2010-02-26T22:20:00Z
There’s little sustained lyricism in his reading of the verse; all the poetry seems to have leaked out, replaced by fractured bursts of tempestuous feeling. Review: ‘Hamlet’ as an After-Party That Got Out of Hand 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
A pastoral debuted by Max Fielder and the Berlin Philharmonic in 1913, when the composer was just 19, the massive First Symphony blends searching lyricism with chunks seemingly ripped from Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Bruckner. Classical Playlist: Tchaikovsky, Handel, John Adams and More 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z
It’s a poignant touch, matched by a fleeting burst of lyricism in Mr. Wuorinen’s vocal writing. Music Review: Lyrical Cowboys In Love, On Stage 2014-01-29T09:33:49Z
All the ingredients are there, from the mint juleps and shuffling servants to the fake lyricism. The Band Wagon ? review 2011-03-31T17:05:55Z
If anything, they embraced the work’s moments of tenderness and pensive lyricism and tried to draw listeners in. Critic’s Notebook: New York Philharmonic Performs in the Parks 2013-07-11T21:34:28Z
If only as a record of Mr. Schiff’s current approach to this inexhaustible work — its lyricism achieved without the use of the sustaining pedal — this recording would be invaluable. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2012 2012-12-20T17:59:14Z
Mr. Luisi captured the music’s lightness and whimsy but also its lushness and fleeting lyricism. Music Review: Plush and Lyrical Strauss (and That?s Just the Conducting) 2011-05-08T21:53:47Z
These original essays by a New Yorker staff writer whose voice our reviewer, Maggie Doherty, called a mix of “force, lyricism and internet-honed humor” is a millennial examination of personal essay writing itself. New in Paperback: ‘Wildhood’ and ‘Beaten Down, Worked Up’ 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z
But by the ardent legato flow of his 13th Variation — a steadily unwinding lyricism made possible by the precision of his technique — the accumulating power of the interpretation was clear. Review: Dimming the Lights for Sensuously Flowing Bach 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z
He obviously has great technical facility, but beyond that I find a great combination of lyricism and exoticism in his playing. Songwriter With a Global Guitar 2011-05-09T22:00:27Z
The chorus and orchestra excelled under the conducting of Daniele Rustioni, who led a lean, transparent performance that balanced urgency and lyricism. Review: Amid Omicron, the Met Opera Opens a Weimar ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z
Ms. Whelan, who doesn’t have Ms. Kowroski’s natural length of line and smooth lyricism, brought a focused intensity and interiority to her part that made this “Diamonds” particularly moving. Dance Review: Three Gems of the Here and Now 2011-06-06T22:04:19Z
The two rode the waves of Franck’s excursions from lyricism to drama and back with a confident balance, mutually agreed-upon weight and opulent sonorities. Violinist Chee-Yun and pianist Julie Coucheron team up for a great performance
Singing with a distinctive, rich dark-hued voice, she demonstrated the requisite power, fluid coloratura and bel canto lyricism of a worthy interpreter of Bellini’s druid priestess. Music Review: Tanglewood?s Season Opens With Good Friends Like Verdi and Bellini 2011-07-10T21:36:09Z
But the script is often strangled by its overgrown lyricism and by its surprising tendency toward melodramatic clichés as the other characters present their testimonies to an unseen audience of interrogators. Review: ‘But I Cd Only Whisper,’ a Tale of a Violent Veteran 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
Together for the first time, these improvisational masters bring new twists and ambiguities to the meanings of lyricism. This week's new live music 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z
Panufnik favored lyricism and simplicity, with crystal-clear economy of style, in which short motifs build into repeating patterns — based, he often said, on the paper cutouts with which Poles traditionally decorate their homes. Celebrating Panufnik, a Polish Composer in London 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
But the lyricism that was tautly, almost unbearably heightened in “Paul’s Case” felt a bit repetitive and listless over the broader canvas that followed. Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z
A lot can be said about the panache these youngsters brought to Bernstein's jazzy score, with its Latin rhythms and Italianate lyricism. National Youth Orchestra is sensational at Disney Hall 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z
Fragmented and dissonant, full of fragile melody and tensile strength, this music, played by Andy Stack, evokes the cracked-glass lyricism of McCullers’s prose. Theater Review: ‘February House,’ at the Public Theater 2012-05-23T02:00:01Z
Mr. Makan sets the text with striking sensitivity to when a moment demands conversational naturalness or supple lyricism. Review: ‘Persona,’ an Opera Based on the Ingmar Bergman Film 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z
The work is a tour de force for soprano — in this case, Heather Buck — positively awash in lyricism: for at least half of its 45-minute length, limpid, flowing Straussian melody. Music: Emmanuel Villaume to Leave Spoleto Festival USA 2010-06-01T23:00:00Z
The play is steeped in a gentle lyricism we associate with nostalgic portraits of American youth. Theater Review: ?How I Learned to Drive,? With Norbert Leo Butz 2012-02-14T03:01:00Z
Though the music is astringently atonal, there are passages of striking lyricism, particularly the writing for Phaedra and Aphrodite. Philly offers US premiere of Henze's 'Phaedra' 2011-06-05T13:46:08Z
In his review Charles Isherwood wrote, “the cast’s commitment brings the work’s flashes of lyricism to powerful life.” What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
In Mr. Edelstein’s thought-provoking approach, the sheen of lyricism is yanked away instantly. Theater Review: Judith Ivey Brings Grit to a Tennessee Williams Jewel 2010-03-25T02:29:00Z
McCraney's "The Brother/Sister Plays" is a trilogy of related plays revolving around a mythological housing project in Louisiana and written in a theatrical language that gives choral lyricism a 21st century multicultural update. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
Like Koch, Graziano, when entertaining such seemingly fanciful ideas, shifts into a mode that oddly mixes lyricism and technical rigor. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
The closest tonal approximation for “Sorry to Bother You” is one of the late films of Jean Renoir, “Picnic in the Grass,” in which science fiction and political satire meet theatrical exaggeration and romantic lyricism. “Sorry to Bother You,” Reviewed: A Wild Workplace Comedy Energized by Righteous Anger 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z
Hearty yet shadowy, fanfarelike orchestral bursts alternated with his wistful playing of ruminative passages for violin, rich with Slavic fervor and plaintive lyricism. Review: A Fast-Rising Czech Conductor Leads the Philharmonic 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
Even without old-fashioned stars, there were old-fashioned pleasures in “Andrea Chénier,” as always, including Giordano’s lyricism, stirring at its best, and his gift for bringing down the curtain with a bang. Music Review: An ‘Andrea Chénier’ Short on Star Power 2014-03-25T09:46:00Z
Barry captures this unfolding life, punctuated by the wider events of history – the second world war, the civil rights movement, Vietnam – with a vivid lyricism. On Canaan's Side by Sebastian Barry ? review 2011-08-11T11:15:01Z
But more problematic than the dramatic metaphorical clutter is Smith and Schraiber’s inability to meet the complexity and power of the Sibelius score, with its lush mixture of lyricism, Romanticism and folk rhythms. Review: A Dance Gushes With an Outpouring of the Inner Self 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z
Their musical habitats, too, are as alien as rainforest from tundra: Verdi we see as the genius of traditional lyricism whereas Birtwistle is, we assume, the uncompromising iconoclast who resists the paths of softness. Otello; The Minotaur – review 2013-01-20T00:07:21Z
Simone James holds nothing back in a viciously raw performance, and Birch's script never allows the grim complexity of reality to be effaced by her furious lyricism. Latitude theatre review: marquees and mash-ups 2013-07-22T16:41:20Z
The two relish their differences and play them up: Patricia is known for her lyricism, her character development and intellectual approach. Patricia and Jeanette Delgado, Sisters in Miami City Ballet 2013-04-23T22:12:30Z
Conti was never less than admirable but never remotely heartbreaking, delivering the steps but not the soul of “Swan Lake” lyricism. Los Angeles Ballet dips its toes into a cold, calm 'Swan Lake' 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z
Often lost and frequently marooned in the earth's most inhospitable regions, St. Exupery crafts an extraordinary lyricism out of solitude and his relationship with the earth's surface. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z
Episodes follow with the sounds of fife-and-drum marching tunes, bugle fanfares, and, suddenly, echoes of Chopinesque lyricism, like melancholic parlor songs. He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z
There are no self-contained arias; the unforced lyricism of the vocal writing keeps pushing forward. ‘Sweeney Todd’ and ‘The Crucible’: Not New, but Darkly Up-to-Date 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
Byron and Shelley's work is made just as savory as the poets' lovely lyricism is recited and mulled. 'The Trip to Italy' a movable feast with Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z
In a program essay, Mr. Biss writes of the “lyricism and terror” existing side by side in “the astonishing and often unsettling music of Schubert’s late period.” Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z
Ronald Thomas was the ensemble’s cellist; Li brought a wealth of sonorities to the piano part, from warm lyricism to glittery cascades of sound. Review: At Seattle chamber-music fest, a world premiere in graceful flight 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z
The latter displays Alvarez's poetic hyperawareness of lyricism and word choice, and her ability to create moments that are simultaneously poignant and hilarious showcase this mastery. Recommended reading for April: New must-read books to liven up long shutdown days 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z
Still, Rachmaninoff’s mature voice already comes through in the chromatic richness of the harmonic writing, the abundant lyricism and the glowing orchestration. Review: Signs of Rebirth at New York City Opera 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
No. 16 plays like a scene from a Donizetti opera, its sweeping lyricism punctuated by dramatic asides, while No. 12 lopes along with a jaunty tune. CD reviews: Two piano recordings worth attention 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z
Yet Mr. Aimard drew captivating lyricism from the music as well. Review: Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich in All-Boulez Program 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
Despite a translation that struggles to render the tautness and lyricism of Andras’s prose, the intensity of both Iveton’s principles and the political moment he’s embroiled in still manages to shine through. He Planted a Bomb That Never Went Off. He Was Executed Anyway. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z
After intermission, Mr. Dudamel’s interpretation of Mahler’s First Symphony recalled aspects of “Must the Devil”: the off-kilter quality and troubled lyricism of the first movement, the ruefully swirling third. Two Coasts, Two Concertos: Adès and Adams Offer Piano Premieres 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
Poulenc treats Cocteau's text as devastatingly emotional, sung speech, rising only to lyric song when Elle becomes nostalgic, lyricism meant as an even more devastating state of unreality. Suzan Hanson brings immediacy, authenticity to Long Beach Opera's 'La Voix Humaine' 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z
Pinsky was at a transitional moment in his poetic career, moving from the discursive, coolly rational style of “Essay on Psychiatrists” and “An Explanation of America” toward a more enigmatic mode of questioning lyricism. When Robert Pinsky Wrote a Video Game 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z
There are moments of striking, Straussian lyricism, but they soon pass. Strauss's Intermezzo: Scottish Opera whip up a perfect storm in a teacup 2011-03-24T22:30:01Z
“Hazy Light,” the opening movement, is indeed misty-textured and intriguingly amorphous, with crackling, tinkling orchestral effects and a violin part that shifts between slinky lyricism and rhapsodic bustling. Review: New World Symphony at Carnegie Hall With Anne-Sophie Mutter 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z
Thanks to DeMaine's playful pizzicatos and the Calders' unflappability, the second movement, in which the lyricism becomes downright angelic, was permitted no Hallmark sentiments. Calder Quartet takes a bow with a timeless performance 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z
Moments of ethereal lyricism might be broken by sudden fits of vehemence or ghostly hauntings. András Schiff slyly and expertly plays late sonatas of legends 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z
There are a few songs like “Kinfolks” where Hunt’s lonely-man lyricism is as painstaking and perceptive as his singing. Review | Sam Hunt made country music feel more like rap. But now the seams are showing. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
But Mr. Love’s shifts between dialect and lyricism are more self-conscious, his characterizations shallower. Review: ‘Sugar in Our Wounds’ May Make You Cry About the Past, and the Present 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z
But the original production of “Camino Real” had a stolid, naturalistic set that clashed with Williams’s hallucinatory lyricism. Calixto Bieito Directs Williams?s ?Camino Real? in Chicago 2012-03-02T18:30:03Z
It's less introspective than Surman's past solo work has sometimes been, and it's full of buoyant, engaging lyricism. John Surman: Saltash Bells – review 2012-06-14T22:15:01Z
Brakhage is often described as a lyrical filmmaker but his can be a most disquieting, even violent, form of lyricism. Elusive Vampire Film Steps Out of the Shadows 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z
He brought elegance and rhapsodic lyricism to the poetic passages of the piece and dispatched lacy filigree with rippling grace. Music Review | Yannick N?zet-S?guin: Youthful Intensity, Onstage and in the Program 2010-02-19T04:51:00Z
Members of the wedding party sing: the groom, a tenor, in boisterous exhortations; the bride, a soprano, with sweet lyricism. Review: A Composer Creates Her Masterpiece With ‘Innocence’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z
Last month’s “Pretty Face” — his first full-length recording — is built on the same melancholy lyricism and lo-fi production that defined previous projects, but it feels more resolute, nudging up the intensity on his heartsick ruminations. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
Clark took full advantage of the situation to create a masterwork of balance and exuberance, with a mercurial lyricism inflected by the bebop heritage of virtuosity and the cultural heritage of the blues. The Best Archival Jazz Releases of 2018 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
“Perhaps no other television program or film has captured the experience of a place over time with such lyricism and sophistication,” he wrote in an e-mail. ?Brideshead Revisited,? 30 Years Later 2011-12-30T17:00:00Z
Set in the Siberian wilderness, the second and, even more, the third act bring out Giordano’s sweep and ingenuity, artfully blending Russian folk music — a balalaika band makes a spirited appearance — with Italianate lyricism. Review: ‘Siberia,’ Umberto Giordano’s Opera, Unfolds at a Russian Prison Camp 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z
The tale begins in Warsaw in the 1930s, where the teenage Andrzej showed extraordinary promise and won fame with a piano trio whose lyricism and structural clarity established two enduring elements in his creative makeup. Celebrating Panufnik, a Polish Composer in London 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
Her musicality is increasingly authoritative, and her technical gifts of late have been balanced by a quiet lyricism; artistry, in the end, always satisfies more than fireworks. Dance Review: Ballet Theater?s ?Quixote,? Pirouetting at Windmills 2010-05-31T22:37:00Z
A dancer of great radiance and lyricism, Ms. Chouteau was one of five prominent Native American dancers who were raised in Oklahoma. Yvonne Chouteau, Native American Ballerina, Dies at 86 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
I think of it as a flawless album: witty and ornate lyricism in a pop format. Musicians and their obsessions 2010-12-09T21:46:00Z
LA embodies the archetype for our city, is the premier purveyor of that particular Platonic ideal of lyricism. Friday Favorites: Language Arts, Caribou, Gonjasufi 2010-05-21T18:48:00Z
Moments of lyricism were all the more captivating for being offered without sentimentality. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
Look a little further, though, and “Arabella” is also a deeply psychological piece, an interrogation of desire and domination, both financial and carnal, sweetened in a confection of waltzes and soaring lyricism. Review: ‘Arabella’ Brings Intrigue to the Munich Opera Festival 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z
With its lyricism and dancers dressed in white, “Aureole” is pretty, a word that Mr. Taylor always uttered with a certain disdain. Paul Taylor, a Master of Light and Darkness 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
It's actually impossible to approach Packer like you would a normal character, with the lyricism and rhythms of the script. Cannes 2012: Robert Pattinson buries Twilight spectre with banker role 2012-05-25T18:29:28Z
The performance of “Swan Lake,” some 40 minutes of excerpts, was full of dancing grace, soaring lyricism and glistening color. Review: Yannick Nézet-Séguin Offers a Glimpse of the Met Opera’s Future 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
At times, Sen’s emphasis on visual lyricism over information opens up unanswered questions. Sundance Wrap-Up: 6 Movies We Like and One We Disagree on 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z
The young tenor Lawrence Jones brought a light, sweet voice and lyricism to Tom. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z
If anything, it was Ms. Davies’s ear for orchestral sound, alongside the technical bravura of her choral writing, that commended the score — and compensated for a disappointingly dull lyricism in the solo voices. Review: ‘Between Worlds,’ With English National Opera, Addresses 9/11 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z
An admirer of Watson's quicksilver lyricism since his days with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers might ponder whether such capricious talent in an educator could make just seem too mysterious and daunting a challenge for students. Bobby Watson/GMF festival – review 2013-04-01T15:57:27Z
While allowing for the grace and wit of the central movement's variations, he mainly negotiated the orchestra around Trifonov, who dug with deep introspection into Prokofiev's occasional moments of lyricism. Kent Nagano and Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal prove gripping in Santa Barbara 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z
He adopted a similar approach to Prokofiev's last symphony, No 7 in C sharp minor, Op 131, a work often dismissed for its relative simplicity and lyricism. BSO/Karabits – review 2012-11-30T17:56:34Z
Bartók's stark First Piano Concerto, meanwhile, with its self-conscious avoidance of lyricism, is, in some respects, as ground-breaking a work as the Liszt. Prom 15: LPO/Jurowski ? review 2011-07-27T09:54:07Z
But “Fierrabras” eventually wins you over with its enthusiasm and skill, and it unquestionably, almost unceasingly, offers the opportunity for ardent lyricism. ‘Il Trovatore’ and ‘Fierrabras’ at Salzburg Festival 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z
For the composers he commissions, like Anders Hillborg and Bent Sorensen, these skills are likely to shape a new generation of clarinet writing in much the same way that Stadler’s noted lyricism inspired Mozart. Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
The group was largely seen as a fusion of Big Boi’s streetwise lyricism and Mr. Benjamin’s artistic whimsy. Music: A Rapper?s Long Battle to Go It Alone 2010-07-02T18:28:00Z
Hagen, dishy as villains go, looks edgy and controlling in short coat and drainpipe trousers; Stuart Pendred sang with unexpected but convincing lyricism. Götterdämmerung; BBC Proms – review 2012-07-21T23:05:54Z
A review in England of the trio drew comparisons to Evans, noting a subtle rhythmic interest percolating beneath Parks’ hypnotic lyricism. 5 jazz gigs you won’t want to miss in Seattle, Feb. 17-22 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
“While Diddy and Jay-Z were ruling nightclubs around the world with tales of champagne, cars, and women, Black Star brought lyricism and consciousness back to the forefront of the conversation,” Kweli writes. Review | Talib Kweli’s ‘Vibrate Higher’ is a plain-spoken striver’s tale 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z
Smith, poet laureate of the United States and a Pulitzer Prize winner, shows tremendous range in these rich, humane poems as she shifts from lyricism to direct speech, from meditative passages to wry humor. Review | Can poetry both challenge and uplift? Four new collections show us how. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
Adding to this fey lyricism are Lovelace’s formal choices, including the quasi-Cubist fracturing of each scene into four equal squares that don’t quite align. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in April 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z
They’re both highly stylized ballets, and nearly opposites — “Jardin” is constrained, conveyed through arrested motion and gestures, while “The Dream” spills out in full-bodied joy, lyricism and wit. Washington Ballet’s season finale: Space Age world premiere & earthy classics​ 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
This opera adaptation -- with a libretto by Philip Littell closely following Williams’ play and Previn’s score seeking always to honor the lyricism of the drama, not overwhelm it -- centers on Blanche’s experience. Theatrical victory belongs to Blanche in 'Streetcar' opera 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
Pro: Come on, the lyricism can be charming. Should you watch Cameron Crowe’s TV show ‘Roadies’? Let’s talk it out. 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
It’s a series of brainy notions: lyricism is held in check by cerebration. Review: Mark Morris’s Lonely Hearts Club Band 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
She’s much given to sudden rhetorical gearshifts — she’ll swerve from a flight of melancholy lyricism straight into a thicket of profanity, shaking off her own eloquence like a bad mood. Are Her Characters Seeing Things? Maybe. Maybe Not. 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
O’Conor took advantage of Beethoven’s bouncing emotions, sliding easily from the first Bagatelle’s tender lyricism to moments of pure whimsy and ferocity. John O’Conor performs at Catholic University for International Piano Festival
Admired for her lyricism and finesse, Ms. Jones was an instant hit in San Francisco. Elayne Jones, Pioneering Percussionist, Is Dead at 94 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z
Americanah is a deeply felt book, written with equal parts lyricism and erudition. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – review 2013-04-15T08:00:02Z
Focus, though, drives tracks such as “Illuminati,” “Joan of Arc” and “Iconic” into that sweet spot between club frenzy and revelatory lyricism, the kind that can lift spirits to emotional heights. Madonna channels defiance and devotion on confident 'Rebel Heart' 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
No other actor could have made it from scepticism to lyricism and back with quite the economy Firth manages here. Magic in the Moonlight: Woody Allen's film is as airy as they come – first look review 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
In the first movement, he elucidated an underlying lyricism that showed where Schubert was really going. Dudamel gives Schubertian tragedy a surprising buoyancy 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z
And the final scenes set in the past, while flecked by some lovely writing, occasionally droop with high-flown lyricism. Theater Review: ‘Row After Row’ Explores Civil War Re-Enactors 2014-01-24T03:01:02Z
The slow movement of the B-flat Trio seemed to lack this sense of punctuated lyricism, emerging instead as more or less continuous sound. Trio shows Schubert’s challenges 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z
But Ms. Wertenbaker’s text, which retains all of the stiffness of Racine’s original but little of its lyricism, manages to excise much of the story’s poetic intensity and savage emotion. 2010-01-31T03:59:00Z
In his review, Charles Isherwood wrote, “the cast’s commitment brings the work’s flashes of lyricism to powerful life.” What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
There, his immense imagination, sharp ear for drama, profound lyricism, puckish sense of humor and huge heart find voice through a magnificent and masterly musicianship. Ennio Morricone Was More Than Just a Great Film Composer 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z
The richness of Shakespeare’s unique comic vision inheres in such intelligent lyricism. Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost': Kathleen Marshall directs a winner at the Old Globe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
There is a lyricism to it, but it doesn't stop it from being specific and grabbing you with interest. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z
The work is lively, and full of melody and lyricism. St. Petersburg String Quartet makes accomplished Seattle debut 2014-02-24T19:45:19Z
Writing with impressive recall, Mrs. Bush conjures her hometown, Midland, Tex., with enormous detail, lyricism and feeling. Books of The Times: Lonely Texas Girl: Laura Bush?s ?Spoken From the Heart? 2010-04-28T21:57:00Z
The tone is not so much indignant as wistful, attuned to the lyricism of lost causes and the-dream-shall-never-die romance of failure. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z
This restless, fantastical music shifts from bursts of fidgety runs to fleeting passages of searching lyricism. Review: A Tiny Garage Explodes in Pianistic Madness 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z
Here the saxophone sounded suitable, and so was Marsalis' smooth lyricism. Marsalis, Philadelphia orchestra go by the book at the Wallis 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
One powerfully built man in the King competition did a solo whose lyricism was extraordinary: He moved in fluent, calm phrases on point, often moving across the floor in a series of slow turns. All Jooked Up With Everywhere to Go 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z
The conductor was Andrew Davis, a fine Tippett interpreter, acutely conscious of the music's ebb and flow, and of its mixture of brassy energy with restrained, gracious lyricism. BBCSO/Davis – review 2013-04-15T17:13:40Z
And there’s the lyricism — “Take a tape of the sound of snow” — of a natural poet, which Ms. Ono is. Review: In ‘Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971,’ Text Messages From the Edge 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Both were imaginative modernists with marvelous veins of melodic lyricism and strong appetites for folk material, thrilling sonorities and drivingly percussive rhythms. Mark Morris and Lou Harrison, a Large-Spirited Partnership 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
Whether a poem refers to a blind lady with bleeding eyes or the reek of dead goat’s hide, Poulenc’s vocal lines mostly hew to a declamatory, vehement style, with fleeting moments of lyricism. Review: Met Chamber Ensemble Salutes Boulez With a Less Complicated Piece Than Planned 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z
As tends to be the case with Mr. Davies’s mature works, this one speaks with an oblique, evasive lyricism that demands alert ears. Music Review: Beating the ‘Curse of the Ninth’ 2014-02-04T13:01:10Z
Her voice here is fully developed: She writes with an inimitable mix of force, lyricism and internet-honed humor. Jia Tolentino on the ‘Unlivable Hell’ of the Web and Other Millennial Conundrums 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z
For every passage of lyricism that emerges from instrumental dialogue, there is a phrase with the uncanny exactitude of Messiaen: a piccolo call, an agitated piano flutter. Review: ‘Ten Thousand Birds’ Turns the Armory Into an Aviary 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z
The pearl is Argerich in Mozart's grand C major, K503, played with her trademark lyricism and eloquence, the finale almost unbearably wistful and beautiful. Martha Argerich and friends: Live from Lugano 2012 – review 2013-05-11T23:04:03Z
Even so, he recently signed with Diddy’s Bad Boy Records — once home to the Notorious B.I.G. — because Diddy is a man of the times, and savvy lyricism doesn’t move the units that it once did. Playlist: New Music by the Singer Mariah McManus 2011-12-23T14:33:58Z
There's lots more to Alberich than bombast and the big nasty moments: here, I can explore the part's subtlety and lyricism. The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z
Hence its contradictory sense of smoky enclosure and unbounded space, of deprecation and self-belief, of lyricism and improvisation. Birmingham Royal Ballet ? Pointes of View 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z
When you are in a plane, as a pilot, “You are the blue,” she observes in one of the script’s bursts of brusque, vernacular lyricism. ‘Grounded’ at Studio Theatre: A new view of drone warfare
Here’s a splendid performance of the Concerto No. 3, from a London Proms concert in 2011 with the Hallé Orchestra, in which Mr. Schiff reveals the folkloric lyricism coursing through this crunchy piece. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
Bell and Haywood’s collaboration shone brightest in Brahms’s luminous Sonata in G, the highlight of the evening, its ardent lyricism tinged with languid melancholy. Violinist Joshua Bell meets his match in pianist Sam Haywood 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z
“Heart’s Desire” is outfitted with a gorgeous chromatic melody by Mr. Broadbent, whose pianistic lyricism is of the Bill Evans school, and his accompaniments showered Ms. Raney with rainbows. Music Review: Sue Raney at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-11-14T01:00:46Z
They are the company’s soubrettes, with compact bodies and brilliant virtuoso techniques, though Ms. Peck increasingly shows a dramatic range and lyricism that belies that easy description. City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z
“I realized the only way to convey that power and lyricism was to put the audience closer,” says Ross, who began the series in the late ’90s. Photographer Clifford Ross Gets The Spotlight This Summer 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z
In a powerful translation by the novelist Henning Koch, there are sentences of precise and subtle lyricism. As a Daughter Is Born, a Young Mother Dies 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z
In fact, it's a one-off hybrid that mixes German counterpoint with Italian lyricism by setting a text that whirls bizarrely from one language to the other depending on the momentary mood. Telemann: Flavius Bertaridus – review 2012-11-15T22:13:01Z
But the true musical star of the album is Harrison, who unveils a whole new instrumental persona based on the piquant, pining lyricism of his bottleneck-slide guitar. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
And the bursts of impassioned lyricism in the play’s later scenes are sometimes infused with dreary, obvious moralizing. | 'The Silver Tassie': War Changes a Man, and a Play 2011-07-27T22:15:20Z
"The harmonies and, I think, the lyricism of the music," he says. Tudor Choir chooses Tallis' grand Spem in alium for 20th anniversary 2012-10-26T14:31:05Z
In spirit, “The Rivals” harks to Rossini and Donizetti; in sound, it weds Puccini’s generous lyricism to the dancing meters of Bernstein’s “Candide.” Opera Review: Bronx Opera Company’s ‘The Rivals’ at the Lovinger Theater 2014-01-13T19:15:13Z
Her vision of musicals extends from sumptuous golden-age lyricism through “Phantom of the Opera”-style rock belting to contemporary confessional intimacy, though she’s also unafraid of astringency, complexity and moments of plain noise. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z
Opinion was explosively divided, some hailing the track's monomaniacal repetition as a wild new twist on rap lyricism, others savaging it as a hipster take on hip-hop. Das Racist: hip-hop for hipsters, or taking it back to Slick Rick? 2010-10-08T23:06:00Z
All spitfire energy, she showed a remarkable virtuosity that still left room for aching lyricism. Spitfire Fiddling: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
The saxophonist is a postbop player with the inevitable Coltrane and Wayne Shorter connections, but his improvising – a blend of steadily accumulating iron logic and slippery, light-toned lyricism – has a character all his own. This week's new live music 2013-01-26T06:00:08Z
“Through the Night,” which Mr. Beaty is performing with his signature wit, grit and piercing lyricism, is a thing of beauty. | 'Through the Night': Black Men in America Trying to Move on Up 2010-09-27T04:01:00Z
As a child, she was drawn to the lyricism of his preludes for piano, even as she followed a strict conservatory regimen of Bach, Mozart and Beethoven. Yuja Wang, Daredevil Pianist, Takes on a Musical Everest 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z
But it is the later song that is the more characteristic of Novello, his melodic inspiration and his unforced lyricism. Ivor Novello, master of the musical 2012-08-03T21:55:11Z
Full of narrative risk and untrammeled lyricism, it fulfills the grieving author’s directive to herself: to construct a story that reconstructs her world. Review | Nadia Owusu’s ‘Aftershocks’ is a moving tale of identity, loss and finding home 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
And again he forged the work’s powerful outbursts and abundant lyricism into a compelling unity. Review: Schubert, via David Fray, at the Park Avenue Armory 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z
She’s especially generous in her lyricism and rarely settles for good enough. Is Brandy Clark the most empathetic storyteller in country music? 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z
"LUV" - This drama about the tragic realities of fathers and sons in unforgiving urban environs can't measure up to the lyricism of its star's own music. Capsule reviews of new movies 2013-01-16T20:59:09Z
Embracing the soaring lyricism of his Italian heritage, Morricone’s gift for song was extraordinary. Ennio Morricone Was More Than Just a Great Film Composer 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, despite the common, slightly defensive warning that no one goes to Waka expecting traditional hip-hop lyricism, there's enough subtext and emotion that to label his music as meaningless would be a mischaracterisation. Waka Flocka Flame – review 2012-12-05T13:20:19Z
The Pat Hobby stories lack Fitzgerald’s characteristic lyricism, and perhaps for that might be read as mercenary or hackwork; but what they lack in beauty, they make up for in wit and pathos. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Hollywood “Crack-Up” 2013-06-09T15:00:00Z
Here, it was as if the sentiment of “Lamento” had surfaced in mournful lyricism and waves of rage. Review: Dvorak’s ‘Poetic Tone Pictures’ Makes Its Carnegie Debut 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
Lewis, the 47-year-old indie artist whose country-rock troubadour style and evocative lyricism has earned her comparisons to songwriting greats from Nashville’s Music Row to Laurel Canyon, has suffered a lot of loss lately. Jenny Lewis Keeps Finding the Magic 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z
It has the ring of a happy inevitability, given their shared capacity for lyricism and the fact that they’re both Vanguard regulars, with many hundreds of hours logged in the room. Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio and Joe Lovano Jam at Village Vanguard 2013-07-26T19:55:54Z
In scene after scene, these exciting and charismatic artists disappeared into their characters, emboldening each other to sing with white-hot sensuality and impassioned lyricism. Review: Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo Sizzle in ‘Roméo et Juliette’ at the Met 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
Gerald recounts his journey from a blighted Dallas neighborhood to the toast of the 1 percent with great lyricism and emotion. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
When you first see the title character of “Dom Hemingway,” a violent British comedy about a gangster who talks the hard-boiled talk with verve and gutter lyricism, he’s speaking and staring into the camera. Movie Review: In ‘Dom Hemingway,’ Gangsters Meet Up in France 2014-04-01T22:56:10Z
His aim is to underline the similarity between the plays and the poetry of the best rappers, or, as he puts it, "the lyricism that transcends all the revenge-tragedy, Tarantino violence". Akala: 'This country is not comfortable with intelligent young black people' 2013-06-01T23:05:01Z
It's a naive scenario, given richness by Vaughan Williams's summery score, with its hints of impressionism colouring the sweet and occasionally soaring lyricism of its folk-based melodies. Hugh the Drover ? review 2010-11-23T22:40:00Z
Of course there would be plenty of "splendour and lyricism" continuing to cling to the legend, but the Virgin would lose her powers "to heal and to harm". Kathryn Hughes: rereading Alone of All Her Sex by Marina Warner 2013-03-23T07:00:15Z
Chen’s full-bodied lyricism nevertheless made for beautifully contoured phrases in the violin’s highest, riskiest registers. Review: The New York Philharmonic Brings Back the Standards 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z
For audiences accustomed to Tchaikovsky’s lyricism and Mozart’s familiar harmonies, this music borders on incomprehensibility. How Do You Teach People to Love Difficult Music? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z
But Ms. Jones’s lyricism on “Day Breaks” is sharply in tune with the times; she addresses social and political topics like gun violence and racism. Pop & Rock Listings for Nov. 25-Dec. 1 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z
Few have examined loss with the lyricism and sensitive observation that have been hallmarks of Holleran’s novels. Andrew Holleran’s Work Has Traced the Arc of Life. Now, He Takes on Death. 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z
Noname, whose laid-back lyricism is informed by her poetry background, continues to earn acclaim, having released her second project, the stunning “Room 25,” in September—no record deal required. Is Rap Finally Ready To Embrace Its Women? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
That means scrapping Williams’s lyricism, too, and every theatrical trick he uses to conjure the fragile web of a man’s recalling a past he longs to forget. Review: Dismantling ‘The Glass Menagerie’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
First used for the Donmar Warehouse production starring Zoë Wanamaker, which was eventually seen on Broadway, it’s pungent and blunt, but lacking in lyricism, and that flaw seems more evident here. ‘Electra’ Stars Kristin Scott Thomas at the Old Vic Theater 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
Neither Mr. Turnage nor Mr. Moore knew what to expect at the 1988 premiere in Munich, but the audience adored the conversational, often foul-mouthed lyrics and the musical melding of brashness and lyricism. The Orchestra Brawls in a ‘Beer and Pizza’ Oedipus Opera 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z
The three Passion plays under examination take place in disparate milieus, although Ms. Ruhl’s language freely mixes period syntax with contemporary slang and her own timeless lyricism. | 'Passion Play': Sarah Ruhl?s Play Within a Play at Irondale Center 2010-05-13T03:53:00Z
The vocal line shifts from stretches of elegiac lyricism to bursts of Expressionist anguish, which Ms. Fleming sang with an alluring blend of plush colorings and expressive restraint. Music Review: Expectations Are Made to Be Upended 2011-01-12T22:00:01Z
Though the contest supposedly ended in a draw, the surrounding discussion foreshadowed the familiar terms of aesthetic judgment underlying today’s competitions: drama versus polish, virtuosity versus lyricism. Music: Orpheus, Hilary Hahn and David Lang Start Competitions 2012-02-12T15:24:35Z
Every track was a pitch-perfect re-creation of its recorded counterpart — a testament to his raw talent and gift for breath control and lyricism. Danny Brown takes a tour through his catalogue at the Fillmore 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z
It is, in many ways, an old-fashioned play: naturalistic, tightly structured and filled with self-defining monologues of vernacular lyricism. Review: ‘Skeleton Crew,’ a Tale of Autoworkers in Hard-Hit Detroit 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
There's an incredible juxtaposition of lyricism and rhythmic complexity. Violinist Jennifer Koh bridges past and present 2012-03-15T20:58:04Z
Mr. Znaider embraced Nielsen’s characteristic swift shifts of mood, from aggressive scherzo to arching lyricism. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Performs Carl Nielsen’s Works 2012-10-11T22:30:40Z
For all of his experimental credentials, Mr. Dingman has a fondness for airtight logic and burnished lyricism. Music Review | Chris Dingman: Vibraphonist Dazzles, but Without Fanfare 2010-03-19T21:36:00Z
Mr. Goode, an elder statesman of Mozart’s music, was calmly authoritative, gliding through quick runs and playing with restrained lyricism. Review: Mozart’s Requiem Gets a Fresh Spin at the Philharmonic 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
For the band, rapping in Irish wasn’t just about lyricism, or even identity, Mo Chara said. A Celtic Revival, in Hip-Hop and More 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z
Jack is as infatuated with the beauties of Shakespeare as he is with roses, and Mr. Buggy’s richly modulated voice underscores the ebullient lyricism in Ms. O’Brien’s language. | 'Haunted': A Longtime Marriage, Threatened Inside and Out 2010-12-09T04:30:00Z
Like Fletcher's previous heroines, Corrag is steeped in the landscapes that surround her and her observations are marked by the same lyricism as those of her predecessors. Corrag by Susan Fletcher | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z
Wright, an award-winning poet renowned for her forceful and eclectic style, her fusion of lyricism and reportage, and her passion for writing, died Jan. 12 at her home in Barrington, R.I. C.D. Wright, poet who wrote of her Arkansas youth, dies at 67 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
The Greenway Arts Alliance presentation builds to this level with restraint, lyricism and even beauty. 'Ripe Frenzy,' a play about a school shooting, provokes thought with lyricism and restraint 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
Scriabin’s Fantasy in B minor, true to its title, is a fantastical piece that audaciously shifts from episodes of milky, harmonically murky lyricism to unhinged bursts of incandescent runs. Two Pianists Offer Contrasting Paths of Exploration 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z
Ms. Vishneva, one of the world’s major ballerinas, is justly famed for her exquisitely mobile back and arms, her fluid lyricism and effortlessly light jump. Dance Review: ‘Cinderella’ at Edinburgh International Festival 2012-08-31T22:50:44Z
An engaging one shines with the lyricism of poetry and the deliberate action of a play shuttling from scene to scene. Review | A master of the short story finds humor in the darkest places 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
The intensity never let up, nor did the steady current of lyricism that informs the drama. Triumphant 'Otello' marks Muti's return to CSO 2011-04-08T16:30:00Z
It was new stuff, from the band’s forthcoming album, which sounded like a welcome return to the moody lyricism of “Castaways and Cutouts,” the 2003 record that launched 1,000 indie-girl obsessions. T Magazine: For CMJ, a Slice of Stumptown 2010-10-22T23:18:00Z
The play is also unmistakably the work of Mr. Greenberg, the author of “Three Days of Rain” and the Tony-winning “Take Me Out” and a specialist in wistful lyricism. Theater Review: ‘The Assembled Parties,’ at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater 2013-04-18T02:00:35Z
Sophisticated much of it is not — the show seems aimed squarely at family audiences — but the lyricism of the original is represented through Mr. Almond’s nicely varied songs. Review: ‘The Odyssey’ Takes a Populist Turn as a Musical 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z
In both, Harrison reveals a love for lyricism in the violin part and a love for going to town with percussion. A centennial tribute to 'The Divine Mr. Harrison' 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z
The work is a familiar mix of video, photography, performance, installation and sculpture that uses elements of language, identity and exotic zoology, all held together by a restrained, poetic lyricism. Art in Review: DAVID ZINK YI: ?Pneuma? 2011-07-21T21:44:44Z
Together they pursue earthy elasticity and a dawning sort of lyricism. New releases by Charlie Haden and Jim Hall, and Bill Frisell 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
When Mr. Chavez stuck to salsa, his shell-game formations both rode and established a groove, but his attempts at storytelling were unclear, and his stabs at lyricism turned mawkish. Dance Review: Roclan Gonz?lez Chavez in ?Kings of Salsa? - Review 2011-10-18T20:50:41Z
Turning a 10-page short story into a TV series requires a lot of renovation and expansion, and in that process most of the Bradbury lyricism has been lost. Review: ‘The Whispers,’ on ABC, an Imaginary Friend With Dangerous Intentions 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z
From the lyricism of the music and dancing to the movement motifs that deepened the story, this was a seamless performance. Review | A ‘Giselle’ that whirls with unusual lyricism 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
“Harmonica,” the first, set the mood: Thematic lines unfold in thick, gnashing chords, but with the jazzy fervor and wailing lyricism of blues. Review: JACK Quartet and Jennifer Koh in the NY Phil Biennial 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
By way of contrast, the Beautiful South show little affection for bar-stool romanticism, their pitch being that below the lyricism of the drinker lies only an addiction. Readers recommend songs about pubs and bars: the results 2010-05-20T22:15:00Z
I had underestimated his lyricism, but I didn’t realize my mistake until the peppermints and Shar-Peis began exiting the picture. Perspective | I was wrong about Young Thug 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
Mr. Eskelin is a tenor saxophonist of delicate warble and gentle persuasion; listen for his lyricism, then for his rich variegations in tone. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
The overwrought lyricism and lack of musical subtlety kept turning the opera melodramatic, even maudlin. Review: A Maudlin Trip Down the Amazon, With a Star in Disguise 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z
Critics at home and abroad defined her dancing as “velvet and steel,” a warm lyricism coating a virtuoso technique and perfect classical form. Yvette Chauviré, Ballerina and Symbol of French Culture, Dies at 99 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
Mr. Lang was his spectacular self, producing controlled thunder in bravura moments, melting lyricism in contrast and everything between. Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Rachmaninoff and Work by a Mahler Proxy 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
The prose here is more relaxed and vernacular than the precise, mesmeric lyricism of Messud's The Hunters or The Emperor's Children. The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud – review 2013-05-17T09:00:02Z
Slides, whoops and whooshes rush through “Play,” with half-buried lines of aching lyricism dissolving into fragments of scales that are passed around the orchestra with the enigmatic intimacy of dialogue in Beckett plays. Review: Los Angeles Philharmonic Makes the Familiar Feel Fresh 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
And Mr. Wheeldon is similarly resourceful in his responses to Bernstein’s “Serenade after Plato: Symposium,” a violin concerto in five movements that slips between poetic lyricism and driving dynamic rhythm. Review: An American in London (Bernstein, That Is) 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z
She has no problem holding center stage in “Queen,” which has been directed with lyricism and lucidity by Jack Cummings III. | 'Queen of the Mist' : ?Queen of the Mist? at the Gym at Judson - Review 2011-11-07T03:01:01Z
That fact might explain the frequent emergence of a phrase or metaphor that sparkles with lyricism and imaginative muscle. Review | How a young writer emerged from a troubled past to a Pulitzer 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z
There were no great mysteries or profundities revealed, but Tchaikovskian lyricism and passion were both given their due by pianist and orchestra alike. Review: A Low-Key Debut for the New Jersey Symphony’s Director 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
The dreary amateur lyricism clarified nothing but the extent of his aloneness. Hotel Room Theater: Richard Maxwell's 'Showcase' at the Millennium Biltmore 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
The recording I grew up with, whose intensity imprinted itself on my musical consciousness, was Jorge Bolet's, combining moving lyricism with massive architectural sweep. The hot Liszt 2010-12-27T21:30:01Z
Her scintillating accounts of the scherzos deftly balance bursts of breathless passagework and plaintive lyricism. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z
Impressed by her lyricism, DJ Paul asked if she wanted to join his crew, Three 6 Mafia. Gangsta Boo, Memphis Rapper Formerly With Three 6 Mafia, Dies at 43 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z
Not an organic being with a melodic soul, but a flat recording; not an individual capable of lyricism but a mechanism spewing a script. "Succession": The Roy family wails through a loveless karaoke night 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z
But Mr. Ocelot invigorates them with lyricism: silhouettes evoke shadow plays, and often brilliant palettes reflect the cultures presented. Movie Review: Michel Ocelot’s Animated Film ‘Tales of the Night’ 2012-09-25T23:18:01Z
He brought dark chocolate sound and lyricism to his rhapsodic playing and compellingly dispatched the breathless, perpetual-motion finale. New York Youth Symphony Plays Copland’s Symphony No. 3 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z
When Mr. Znaider began the winding solo line, he played with such subdued intensity that the shifts from elegiac lyricism to craggy virtuosic flights seemed inevitable. Music Review: London Symphony Orchestra, With Colin Davis - Review 2011-10-20T21:57:49Z
Instead, there is merely steady, swelling tenderness, for which Heggie’s cloudless lyricism is apt. Review: ‘Dead Man Walking’ Opens a Met Season Heavy on the New 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z
By contrast, Juliet’s tenderness, and the nobility of feeling that inspires her transports of lyricism, are only faintly glimpsed. Theater Review: Love?s Flames Amid a City in Flames 2011-07-12T21:27:37Z
Freddy Kempf eased into it with light-fingered lyricism; yet bashed out the perilously high triads at the end of the first movement so hard that a string gave way. Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra/Litton | Classical review 2010-03-24T22:35:00Z
I think there is some beautiful lyricism in some pop and folk music that sometimes gets lost in the arrangement - you're not hearing the poetry. Laura Benanti gets in a cabaret mood 2013-05-13T13:08:14Z
Ms. Bradley’s debut feature flutters along with inoffensive lyricism and a kindly eye, but it’s not enough to bring off a full-fledged portrayal that holds together. Review: ‘Below Dreams,’ the Human Struggle in the City Below Sea Level 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
The book, which elicited healthy sales as well as mostly strong reviews, was praised for its lyricism but faulted by some as showing a lack of self-awareness. James Salter, a ‘Writer’s Writer’ Short on Sales but Long on Acclaim, Dies at 90 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z
He’s the most charismatic actor the company has, and his dreamy lyricism brings back the 1940s, or at least the men in the movies of that era. Dance Review: City Ballet Classics, Including ?Agon? at Koch Theater 2012-02-19T22:21:20Z
There is a tension and a lyricism about them, and they are immensely pleasurable and satisfying to look at. William Scott, the painter who made the everyday into a masterpiece 2013-03-02T08:00:10Z
Menotti’s music alternates between Stravinskian Neo-Classicism and his own brand of supersaturated lyricism. Critic?s Notebook: Another Season of Change for Spoleto 2011-06-03T22:42:46Z
Yet his entire output, despite interludes of lyricism and nostalgia, and a running strain of stand-up humor, is a steady indictment of American culture as he has lived it over the past 60 years. Raymond Pettibon, Wielding an Art Mightier Than the Sword 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z
I couldn't believe the teeth of it, the energy, beauty, lyricism and drama. A bite of William Tell 2011-07-15T22:55:03Z
I also hear elements of what is generally considered the Russian style in Mr. Levit’s playing: a feeling for rich, varied colorings; supple, free lyricism. Music Review: An Intimate Entree, Escorted by Beethoven 2014-03-13T22:21:16Z
MacMillan's Concerto is one of the choreographer's rare abstract dance works, virtuoso dance set to Shostakovich's second piano concerto and hinging on a central pas de deux of beautifully sustained lyricism. This week's new dance 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z
“Somewhere” was played with expansive lyricism and unforced richness. National Youth Orchestra Flexes Its Muscles at Carnegie Hall 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z
The Third Symphony was hardly less enjoyable, marrying vertical strength and horizontal sweep with pliant lyricism and refinement of instrumental detail, especially with respect to the woodwind choir. Dohnanyi, Ax and the CSO produce Brahmsian splendor at Ravinia concerts 2011-07-17T05:00:00Z
A yearning for youth and the places in which it flamed is the source of the book’s most honest lyricism. Review | ‘Ohio’ explains how America got into this dark mess of alienation and frustration 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z
Penn doesn’t flinch from the sadness of McCandless’s end, but he imbues his story with lyricism and beauty, by way of the magnificent settings the young man traveled through, and the people he met. Perspective | Movies to satisfy your pent-up wanderlust 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z
Blakey drives the band with an astonishingly contained heat that is tempered with lyricism—his accompanying accents are witty and melodic, and his solos are the most singable, witty ones that I’ve ever heard. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
“We lay there without moving,” the young Krapp says, Mr. Hurt’s voice on the tape possessing an unmistakable tenderness, even lyricism. | 'Krapp?s Last Tape': ?Krapp?s Last Tape,? With John Hurt, at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T03:01:00Z
His salty native wit is complemented by the clear and lofty lyricism that has come down to us in his great speeches. Movie Review: ‘Lincoln,’ by Steven Spielberg, Stars Daniel Day-Lewis 2012-11-08T13:00:00Z
Mr. Abbado brings probing musical insights and a touch of Germanic weight to the music making, balanced by innately Italianate lyricism. Classical Recordings: Two CDs of Beethoven?s ?Fidelio,? From 1960 and Today 2011-10-02T02:55:23Z
But it seems to me that his lyricism is its own argument, an insistence on the inseparability of art and life. How Luchino Visconti Made History Sing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z
"Paring away plot, character, humour, lyricism, humanity is more often boring than it is bold," he said. Guardian first book award longlist ranges around the world 2010-08-27T14:32:00Z
But I was also willing to trade the delicate lyricism of Mr. Williams and Blanche for genuinely original insights into a play I’ve seen many times. Review: A Darwinian ‘Streetcar’ With a Feminist Streak 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z
However, it was the lyricism that he brought to slow songs that made him a popular accompanist. Buddy Emmons, innovator on pedal steel guitar, dies at 78 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
The New York rap tenet of sharp lyricism was upheld by Slaughterhouse, the Eminem-affiliated group, which did a brief, rough-edged set. Music Review: Nicki Minaj Backs Out of Summer Jam 2012-06-05T18:57:16Z
Lee Hoiby, a composer of operas and songs that balance unabashed lyricism and careful craftsmanship, died Monday in New York. Lee Hoiby, Opera Composer Known for Lyricism, Dies at 85 2011-03-29T05:00:25Z
The brass quintet, thus, executes, in turn, a gung-ho expression of positivity, languid lyricism for Silent Cal and adamant attacks to characterize the Civil War general. L.A. Phil chamber players start Next on Grand in here and now 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
In interviews, he speaks openly of his disdain for high-end lyricism. Critic?s Notebook: Bam! Pow! A Loud Young Rapper Rekindles Rap?s Old Fighting Spirit 2010-10-08T22:30:00Z
The fizzy 1956 work fused a distinctly Chinese lyricism to a robust exuberance familiar from countless Romantic overtures. Music Review: New York Philharmonic?s Chinese New Year Gala 2012-01-25T22:49:50Z
"There's a real sense of stoicism and pragmatism and strength and lyricism of a woman like that. Who wouldn't want to play her? She's fabulous." 'Olive Kitteridge' comes to HBO this weekend 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z
“And he had the lyricism and the power, and a rawness and vulnerability that made his portrayal of the character as an oddball dreamer so affecting.” ‘A Vocal Figure Skater’ Makes His Mark as an Operatic Hamlet 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z
Thien's observations of the ravaged country maintain a fine balance between lyricism and horror. Dogs at the Perimeter by Madeleine Thien – review 2013-02-15T17:27:01Z
Jude Law, clearly having a good time, plays the title character, a British gangster who talks the hard-boiled talk with verve and gutter lyricism, but is really just a big softie. Movie Listings for April 18-24 2014-04-17T22:55:56Z
Keeping in step, Isaac Pletcher’s lustrous wide-screen images emphasize the need for unity and the perils of individual action, mapping exultant beginning to tormented end with a lyricism that makes dialogue all but irrelevant. ‘As It Is in Heaven,’ a First Feature by Joshua Overbay 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
Rich Brian, whose wry lyricism and laid-back persona made him the first 88rising artist to receive mainstream attention, raps throughout the record. How 88rising Crafted an Evocative Soundtrack for Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi’ 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z
In a tasteful reading full of sense, Mr. Gersen evoked a grandeur of announcement in the declaratory opening movement, and a calm, seraphic lyricism in the slow. Review: New York Youth Symphony Fearlessly Tackles Beethoven’s Ninth 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
“Music for Orchestra” is an 11-minute essay, a transfixing, often subdued piece that spotlights different groups of instruments, alternating between pensive lyricism and cascades of activity. Leon Kirchner CD With Piano Concerto No. 1 and ?Lily? 2011-10-29T04:30:09Z
He went in for oomph and seductive lyricism. A little Russian diplomacy saves the day at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
There’s a composer named Michael Tippett, who worked through the 20th century — such lyricism; wonderful, intense music, passionately committed to what you might call human values. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The Nonfiction Version of Thomas Cromwell’s Life 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z
"Bombay Beach," which earned a unanimous vote by the jury for its "beauty, lyricism, empathy and invention," takes place in the desolate desert by California's Salton Sea. Tribeca festival jury rewards first time directors 2011-04-29T00:26:26Z
At moments of passionate lyricism, he tended to switch his baton to his left hand, leaving his right free and a bit fluttering, like a more precise Valery Gergiev. Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
The intermezzo teetered nicely between lyricism and the grotesque. Classical Philharmonia/Maazel/Trifonov – review 2012-12-14T17:30:01Z
In this duet of raw lyricism, the dancers test limits — of being off-balance, of softness, of aggression, of strength. Review: A Ballerina With Jazz in Her Bones Takes Over 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z
But lyricism and passion vie throughout with an academic impulse not unlike Claudia’s own: “She’d had unprotected sex with the son of her best hope for a meaningful qualitative study,” Claudia considers. Review | In ‘Subduction,’ an anthropologist observing a remote fishing village becomes part of the story 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
Conducting without a score, Dausgaard and the ensemble delivered enough propulsive dramatic intensity and warm lyricism to brush the cobwebs off this concert hall staple. L.A. Chamber Orchestra's impressive guest conductor leads homage to Tim Burton, 'A Freak in Burbank' 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
The slow movement unfolded at a steady, almost insistent clip with no trace of sentimentality, yet nice bloom and lyricism in the melodic lines. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Major Return Played Safe 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
The Broadway-caliber performers bring the requisite bluster, lyricism and wit to their assignments. Review: ‘Hamilton’ in German? It’s a Thrill. 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
Though the novel grapples eloquently with the many sadnesses of life — guilt and grief and disappointment — it does so with lyricism and humor. Books of The Times: ?Carry the One,? a Novel by Carol Anshaw 2012-03-12T21:38:55Z
If Muti lingered rather indulgently over certain pages, it was hard to fault him for that, so glowing of sonority and rich in Italianate lyricism was the orchestra's playing. Muti's return to CSO leaves hall abuzz with the excitement of old music and new 2011-05-06T16:26:00Z
Mr. Hvorostovsky sang with dusky, melting beauty and shaped Verdi’s long, arching phrases, especially at softer dynamics, with consummate lyricism, often taking whole lines in a single breath. Music Review: This Time, a Baritone as a Verdi Baritone 2011-01-21T23:47:28Z
At times, her controlled prose breaks into hypnotic lyricism, such as the haunting repetition of a hard-working line: “I am a knife.” Roxane Gay’s powerful new story collection, ‘Difficult Women’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z
He often seemed more Mozartean than Hadyn-esque, emphasizing sweet lyricism over quirkiness. A 'Creation' for a troubled planet: The beginning (and end?) of the world in music and video 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z
Their latest album, “Pleasure Vision,” grows their concise lyricism and blistering spirit with moody pop sensibilities and exposed-bone tenderness. D.C.’s Bacchae may be fed up, but at Songbyrd, that didn’t stop the band from raging 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z
The buzz: "A spiritual air which lends his sometimes introverted lyricism a redemptive edge." Josh Record (No 1,502) 2013-04-29T16:54:26Z
A 1960 woven room divider introduces the Bay Area artist's inventive lyricism within conventional, functional formats. What to see in L.A. galleries: Betye Saar, Tom Knechtel, Kay Sekimachi 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
Mr. Blythe worked in R&B bands throughout his teens, learning to cut through the volume of electric guitars while maintaining a romantic lyricism. Arthur Blythe, Jazz Saxophonist Who Mixed Sultry and Strident, Dies at 76 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z
His conducting style combines lyricism with discipline and he has a touch of that indefinable element, charisma. BBCNOW/Søndergård – review 2012-10-14T14:56:03Z
The screeching guitar riffs, jagged rhythms and wailing intensity of Superstar’s rock score; the bouncy, hyperbolic, Latin-pop lyricism of Evita — next to them, almost any Broadway score today sounds like kids’ stuff. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z
He combines vulnerability and strength, power and lyricism. Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Sylvia’ Is a Rich Harmony 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z
The émigré is one kind of traveler, portrayed here with sympathy and lyricism. For These Characters, Foreign Cultures Are Just Another Consumer Good 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
The pianist didn't tell us what to read into any of this, other than the fact that Schubert's late essays in wondrous lyricism were favorites of Yudina. Russian pianist Alexei Lubimov fittingly honors the woman who insulted Stalin to his face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
“While his translation does full justice to the adventure, lyricism and buffoonery of ‘The Journey to the West,’ ” he added, “it is completely sensitive to the spiritual content of the text as well.” Anthony C. Yu, Translator of the Saga of a Chinese Pilgrimage, Dies at 76 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z
Looking back she said she realized her words were "lifeless" when they lacked political and social purpose, but was always attracted to the lyricism of poetry. Pulitzer Prize-winner Trethewey named U.S. poet laureate 2012-06-07T23:50:58Z
She sang with wily lyricism when Medea is trying to win back her husband, Jason, and steely intensity when, unhinged by his betrayal, she seeks revenge by killing their two children. Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z
It has a muscular lyricism and takes a clear-eyed compassionate look at damaged people who surge with love and life-force in the face of neglect and death. RIP Lanford Wilson: the man who saved me as a playwright 2011-03-31T10:44:51Z
As the hours pass, Treuer connects these notes of foreboding into a crescendo belied by the quiet lyricism of his prose. ‘Prudence,’ by David Treuer 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
"These Paper Bullets!" also has the saving grace of Armstrong's ardent lyricism. Shakespeare meets the Beatles in lively 'These Paper Bullets!' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
But he has also explored traditional jazz materials – particularly Charlie Parker's and Thelonious Monk's – with affection, empathy, vision and his own kind of eloquent lyricism. 50 great moments in jazz: Anthony Braxton swims against the tide 2011-04-13T14:57:21Z
Writing in a style he called neo-tonal, Mr. McKinley produced hundreds of orchestral, chamber and vocal works that were known for their lyricism, rhythmic propulsion and accessibility. William Thomas McKinley, Jazz-Loving Composer, Dies at 76 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z
On “Cruel Liars,” Shook dials back the twang and down-home shuffle of Disarmers records while retaining their rough hew and stark, straightforward lyricism. 75 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
But also don’t be surprised if Mr. Barker’s blunt lyricism lingers in your mind. | 'Gary the Thief' and 'Plevna: Meditations on Hatred': Howard Barker?s Poetic Plays at Atlantic Stage 2 2010-07-20T21:17:00Z
And yet it’s the music, melodic and brimming with yearning lyricism, that has given the ballet a lasting afterlife. Revisiting ‘The Fairy’s Kiss,’ a Ballet About an Artist’s Destiny 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z
I loved the lilting lyricism of the prose. Katie Couric Likes Books on Paper, and Articles Onscreen 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z
The sinewy lyricism of Mr. Herbert’s baritone never quite rose above the orchestra as it produced one metal-glazed, dissonant outburst after the next. Review: Ginastera and Fauré, With a Nod to Prince 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, Whitman’s vocal lines can convey an effusive lyricism as well as turn poignantly intimate. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z
The pervasive sense of violence served as a reminder of the fragility of the work's counterbalancing lyricism. RLPO/Petrenko ? review 2011-03-08T18:29:52Z
Some are animated by that solemn mix of lyricism and the desire to shock one associates with young, self-consciously avant-garde artists; others register as extended satirical sketches, etched with scalpels of varying sharpness. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Familiar Faces and Themes All Over the World 2011-07-21T19:00:11Z
The turbulent lyricism of the Brahms was immaculately judged and they beautifully negotiated its closely wrought dialogues. Chaushian/Wass – review 2013-01-09T18:27:18Z
He played the well-worn concerto as if it had been freshly invented: all flowing lines and an effortless lyricism, nailing each pitch dead center, and creating a succession of breathtaking little expressive moments. Review: Violinist Augustin Hadelich’s Halloween night concert with Seattle Symphony was all treats, no tricks 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
But it does less to explain the lyricism he and these remarkable players found in them. Music Review: Axiom Plays Boulez and Stockhausen at Alice Tully Hall 2014-04-21T21:49:17Z
Crucially, the vocal lines manage to combine lyricism with character in a way that is direct yet never simplistic; underneath, the complex and substantial orchestral writing is charged with vivid colour and momentum. Bliss 2010-09-03T20:31:00Z
Sitting with Goldston in that church, it’s impossible not to be seized by the weighty lyricism of her amplified cello as she plays it. Seattle cellist Lori Goldston, who played with Nirvana’s 1993-94 tour, brings her silent-film scores to Base 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
A sentimental lyricism, with strong Romantic leanings, distinguishes Paul Graham’s latest show of photographs, organized by Pace and Pace/MacGill, from his social-documentary efforts. Paul Graham: ‘Does Yellow Run Forever?’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z
Colette’s lyricism, the melodic rhythm of her prose and her epicurean descriptions of nature marked me. The childhood home of lauded author Colette is open to the public in this small French village 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z
Playwright Jennifer Barclay addresses a pressing issue with restraint, lyricism and even beauty, adopting much the same the style as Thornton Wilder’s classic play. The week ahead in SoCal theater, June 3-10: Hollywood Fringe, 'Henry IV' and more 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z
Rustioni, he added, “led a lean, transparent performance that balanced urgency and lyricism.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Old Man’ and Juneteenth Specials 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
It includes lyricism and virtuosity, striking effects of through-the-body lines and symmetrical ensemble geometry. At American Ballet Theater Gala, All Is the Same but Different 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
Just as there’s no singing in this music, there’s little lyricism in the dance. Ballet Hispanico’s Take on ‘Carmen’ in ‘Carmen.maquia’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z
Männistö sang with her usual clarity and elegant lyricism, though the musical lines were sometimes a bit low for her ideal range. Thomas Dausgaard leads Seattle Symphony in another excellent Sibelius program with ‘Kullervo’ 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z
And anyone can appreciate the gentle lyricism of “The Cactus and the Balloon,” in which the title characters confront the seeming impossibility of friendship. Spare Times for Children, for Jan. 25-31 2013-01-24T22:45:09Z
The troupe’s sui generis productions — skits, movement-rich vignettes and musical interludes, linked by retro motifs — are typically feats of comic whimsy, sometimes flecked with wistful lyricism. Review | Angst and comedy among the Olympians in ‘Pantheon’ 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
There are no similes in his work, no flights of lyricism or fancy writing, no hints of a deeper meaning beyond the moment. The Eavesdropper’s Secret: On John O’Hara 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
Occasionally he’s punished for not being a traditional New Yorker in terms of lyricism, which is wrong — there’s a heavy Cam’ron influence on this album — and shortsighted. Critic’s Notebook: Tweaking Rap’s Rules, but With Respect 2013-01-16T23:12:10Z
His playing was all sturdiness and graceful lyricism, but the threat of pathos always lay in heavy supply just below the surface. The Playlist: The Hold Steady Get Revved Up and 9 More New Songs 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z
In his hands it becomes stiff and loses its lyricism, while the money and celebrity provide their own self-reinforcing allure. Damien Hirst at Tate Modern 2012-07-09T14:15:00Z
When he died of a drug overdose in 2004, Jones left behind a legacy of innovative lyricism that is often overshadowed by his personal life. Rise and fall of a rap folk hero: Secrets of Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s tragic, wild life 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z
They went, more often than not, for refined lyricism, and when melody reigned, all three became absorbed in conveying exquisite beauty. Instrumental mayhem in the name of Bach: Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and company 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z
But if Lee is attuned to the beauty and lyricism of his source material, he’s in touch with its undercurrent of anger, too: Chi-Raq is unsparing in its indictment of violence within black communities. Review: 'Chi-Raq' Is a Shout of Joy and a Cry of Anguish 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z
The marvel of Mr. Eno’s voice is how naturally it combines a carefully sculptured lyricism with sly, poker-faced humor. Theater Review: ?Title and Deed,? by Will Eno, With Conor Lovett 2012-05-21T02:00:00Z
The whole orchestra rose to the challenge of this irresistible work, playing with alert lyricism in the Adagio and offering, especially from the brasses and winds, attractively meaty tone in the finale. Music Review: Grand Harmonie at the Church of the Epiphany 2013-05-26T21:47:26Z
At the same time, Nelsons is alive to the work’s kaleidoscopic emotions, from tender lyricism to manic joy. CD reviews: Two lyrical recordings of classic 20th-century scores 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Her voice is strong but surprisingly chilly: almost no vibrato and little lyricism in the upper register. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z
By now the focus is squarely on the members’ own compositions, which have long since become an insider language of their own, balancing lyricism and counterpoint and skittering, half-broken rhythms. 8 Things to Do This Halloween Weekend 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z
But the second movement is all lyricism and involved contrapuntal interplay. Music Review: Sequitur at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-09-20T20:10:02Z
Jack Birkett, who has died aged 75, was a performer with the Lindsay Kemp Company, whose stylised theatrical language permitted him to blend ferocity with camp comedy, tragedy with menace, and lyricism with grotesqueness. Jack Birkett obituary 2010-05-28T15:44:00Z
Those seeking an excuse to claim Mozart’s art as divine inspiration need not look beyond these four pure minutes of lyricism that rise above pain and tragedy to the reaches of sublime beauty. Dudamel, Mozart and the hope and joy of 1791 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z
In doing so, he occasionally lost his sense of elegance and melodic line; he may have been heard above the strings, but he couldn’t match their sweeping lyricism. Review: Two Artists Arrive at the Philharmonic, Loudly 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z
From stanza eight, Grey's lyricism builds to a grander music. Poem of the week: Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray 2011-01-17T10:17:14Z
Ms. Uchida sensitively highlighted the work’s yearning lyricism, but not its sensuousness or underlying turbulence. Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Notes as Delicate as a Crane’s Legs 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z
Welch’s blend of lyricism and sadness and magical realism and hilarity—it just felt real. Sherman Alexie: “It’s funny that Hollywood would hire an Indian to make white people more likable” 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. Kudelka’s fussy, complicated choreography features hideously difficult and uncomfortable-looking partnering and responds neither to the Prokofiev score’s darker elements nor to its lyricism. Dance Review: Note to Self: A Good Pair of Shoes Always Ends Up Paying for Itself 2011-06-22T22:10:02Z
There’s a new lyricism in a lot of contemporary music that Ehnes feels is due to the influence of American composers. It’s the ‘golden age’ of U.S. composing, Seattle chamber-music fest director proclaims 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
From there, he glided from “Hip Hop” to “Mathematics,” two highlights from “Black on Both Sides” that flexed his gifts in terms of flow, presence and lyricism. Yasiin Bey was one of rap’s brightest stars. His farewell concert was a stirring reminder. 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z
It is full of familiar Birtwistle devices – dysfunctional ostinatos, shuddering chords, wiry knots of lyricism – on which the oboe etches its own melodic profile, and sometimes gets ensnared by the strings' manic clockworks. Nash Ensemble/Friend | Classical review 2010-03-26T23:00:00Z
That sustained lyricism is the quintessential Smith sound. Philip Smith, Master Trumpeter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z
Albini’s production supported the raw and live instrumentation that outweighed the dense lyricism. Cloud Nothings' Attack on Memory: An Aural Assault on the Heart 2012-01-24T17:59:07Z
There were plenty of big Puccini moments with soaring lyricism. Music Review: Fresh Take on ?Madama Butterfly? at Santa Fe Opera 2010-07-26T22:37:00Z
They don’t look only showy, they occasionally have moments of softness and lyricism. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at City Center 2012-12-17T05:15:05Z
The pair “demonstrate complete mastery of composition as well as narrative, building emotion, tension and lyricism at the service of cinematographic images.” Spain: Composers Williams, Morricone honored for film scores 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z
It is a movie put together from bits and pieces of cinematic tropes, conventions, and clichés, including ones borrowed from a range of genres, from ingenious physical comedy to romantic lyricism to Gothic horror. Review: The Coen Brothers “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” Is Six Giddy, Cruel Twists on the Western 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
Her intricate cuts and somber lyricism appeal to private clients, notably Lady Gaga, who helped to cinch the designer’s reputation by wearing Ms. LaPointe’s creations on her music videos and at public appearances. FITTINGS: Countdown to Fashion Week: Thank the Deli for That Dress 2013-08-21T18:17:47Z
Donoghue manages to engage these larger mysteries of faith, doubt and evil without sacrificing the lyricism of her language or the suspense of her story line. ‘The Wonder’: From the author of ‘Room,’ another tight, intense drama 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
Ms. Feola sang with glowing lyricism, while bringing nuances of the texts to life. Review: In a Flat World, a Soprano Conjures Italy 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z
“For men of a certain age, there was power and lyricism in the art of the rap,” says Tim Gordon, a Washington writer and former radio host. Lonnae O’Neal: Whither the mack-daddies? 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z
Despite this lyricism, Wood, the British author of an award-winning short-story collection, never strays into romance or whimsy. ‘Weathering’ review: A haunting debut set in the British countryside 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
In the Mozart trio, Mr. Tetzlaff’s touch was precise, but his lyricism sometimes felt manufactured; in the Bartok he never seemed anything but utterly in his element. Music Review: Christian and Tanja Teztlaff in ‘Contrasts’ at the 92nd St. Y 2013-04-17T20:57:26Z
The lyricism, gorgeous instrumental textures and affecting harmonies are not exactly easy listening but genially and spiritually alluring. Steve Reich at 80, his finger on the pulse of a bewildered country 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
Through language that, like the sea nymph Thetis, shape-shifts between poetry, lyricism, email transcripts, theater and prose, “Wake, Siren” reveals the violence, the pain and the triumph in age-old tales made poignantly new. November must-read books: Lynda Barry's comics, Carmen Maria Machado's "In the Dream House" and more 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
The role needs virile grace, calm lyricism and easy bravura. Dance Review: Ashton’s ‘Sylvia’ Is Revived at American Ballet Theater 2013-06-25T21:14:40Z
The performances burst with agility and invention, melody and lyricism; they swing hard while negotiating a knotty and thorny substructure. The Year’s Most Essential Jazz Reissue 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z
Found in Radnóti’s overcoat pocket was a notebook of poems, including some of his most inspired lyricism. A new opera, commissioned by a Seattle group, brings to life the works of a Jewish Hungarian poet who died in the Holocaust 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z
His solo work, including April’s “Hendra,” a fairly traditional folk-rock album that’s also his first in more than 30 years, pays equal attention to lyricism as it does composition and production. Your week in Seattle music: Tori Amos, Journey and more 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z
There are several hymns in the show, filled with lush lyricism, about the quest for purity in a world of contaminants. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z
But it often also exudes a lyricism and romanticism that seems to harken back to the 19th-century. Review: ‘Cool Britannia’ Shows Off Native Land’s Talents 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
For the Italian component of the then-modernistic movement was far more open to admission into its music of lyricism, charm, and — yes! — even beauty than were its counterparts in other countries. Back to the future with the Seattle Modern Orchestra | Classical review 2013-02-09T18:53:57Z
Cabaret combines with post-Bergian lyricism before Ullmann closes the work with a Bach chorale, under which slowing drum taps suggest fading heartbeats. The Emperor of Atlantis – review 2012-10-09T16:49:30Z
In Pilgrim's Progress we get the very best of Vaughan Williams – both the gentle lyricism of his pastoral style, and his darker side that lived with the horrors of war. The Pilgrim's Progress: Vaughan Williams's masterpiece returns at ENO 2012-11-05T17:39:26Z
It allows the dancers to show off their ballet technique and lyricism — apparent even through wobbles and discontinuities only partly excused by the less-than-ideal surface of the outdoor stage. Review: Moves Versatile Enough for Philip Glass and James Brown 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
Amina’s climactic sleepwalking scene requires both delicate lyricism and daring coloratura agility; Ms. Park had both. Review: Bellini’s ‘La Sonnambula,’ Sung by Promising Young Voices 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z
But he was also capable of writing passages of pastoral freshness and tender lyricism, such as the aria “Chant de bonheur” in “Lélio,” which the tenor Michael Spyres rendered with silky and weightless phrasing. Review: Berlioz, Rendered Newly Audacious at Carnegie Hall 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
But Mr. Greig, whose other work includes acclaimed adaptations of Camus’s “Caligula” and Strindberg’s “Creditors” for the Donmar Warehouse in London, spins a nice line in both nostalgic lyricism and gritty humor. Theater Review: ‘Midsummer,’ by David Greig at the Clurman Theater 2013-01-16T20:40:19Z
These photographs, mostly taken late in his career, achieve a particular power and lyricism. Cultured Traveler: The Paris That Awoke to Atget?s Lens 2010-10-01T14:14:00Z
The Beatles' "Yesterday" launched an attractive piece of faux Rachmaninov, complete with rich harmonies and throbbing lyricism. Pianist Gabriela Montero combines classical improv with a spicy Latin beat 2011-02-05T15:53:00Z
But Conlon's conducting also was alive to the desolate tragedy, the tender lyricism, the flashes of grotesque humor and circusy burlesque. Conlon serves Shostakovich suite to the max with CSO 2011-04-22T17:40:00Z
But Muntagirov's talent is remarkable: he sings through his first act solo with sweetly melancholic lyricism, and etches his third-act fireworks with the glitter of steel. Swan Lake 2010-06-13T21:00:00Z
Dvorak’s Seventh Symphony is suffused with the breadth, lyricism and wayward approach to harmony of his hero, Brahms. Review: An Ambitious Project Returns at the Philharmonic 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z
His love of folk song and his natural lyricism produced song settings of wistful poignancy, especially the Ludlow Town poems of AE Housman. EJ Moeran: Complete Solo Songs 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z
However seemingly straightforward the process, there is a lyricism to those early studies that is ancestor to the often rapturous work of Christine Nguyen. Artist Christine Nguyen's blueprints of life: the cosmos in salt and cyan 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z
But if his fastidious lyricism endowed his Mozart and his Rossini with grace as well as drive, his ability to twist a score taut also gave his Mendelssohn, and even his Debussy, immense cumulative force. A Conductor’s Career, Cut Short, Still Blazes on Recordings 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z
And Shakespeare’s song “O Mistress mine, where are you roaming?” is moodily arranged to replace some of the melancholy lyricism that gets lost in the troupe’s relentless horseplay. A high-jinks-filled 'Twelfth Night' at the Wallis 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z
She’s a beautiful dancer capable of classicism, repose, lyricism and ardor. 4 Buzzy ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Debuts, 1 Fainthearted Production 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z
Trills and brushy arpeggiated motifs conjure the Bach suites at the center of the cello’s repertory, as the solo line goes back and forth from anxiously repetitive riffs to serene, expansive lyricism. Review: A Chinese Concerto and a Romantic Classic Gaze Back 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
All lyricism is muted, all tangents are curtailed, and the potential for satire — especially in Oates’s portrait of Marus Mudrick — is never developed. Book review: ‘The Sacrifice,’ by Joyce Carol Oates, inspired by Tawana Brawley case 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z
Two Sarcasms, inspired by Prokofiev, mixes attractive lyricism with sardonic spikiness, skilfully written if not yet quite distinctive in style. Carmen; the Manson Ensemble; the Nash Ensemble – review 2012-11-25T00:05:46Z
As a result much of Mr. Cuomo’s vocal writing, when it is not flatly declamatory, seems unmotivated and aimless, especially in attempts at soaring lyricism. Music Review: ‘Doubt,’ Adaptation Performed by Minnesota Opera 2013-02-03T23:24:03Z
But with the orchestra’s string players giving their all to that lyricism, the sound was often overly plush. Review: ‘Fire’ Brings a Black Composer to the Met, Finally 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
Despite the vaguely emo lyricism—”I need time to stay useless;” “I miss you ’cause I like damage;” “No one knows our plans for us/We won’t last long”—Baldi hardly comes off as juvenile. Cloud Nothings' Attack on Memory: An Aural Assault on the Heart 2012-01-24T17:59:07Z
The opening work on this program, Berlioz’s “The Death of Cleopatra,” is a comparative rarity — and a work that demands alacrity, power and lyricism from the mezzo-soprano who portrays the suicidal Cleopatra. Seattle Symphony soars with Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z
His lyricism inhabits a haunting calm and produces a somber beauty. Music Review: The Tomasz Stanko Quintet Performs at Birdland 2010-04-14T21:27:00Z
The American soprano Mary Mills scores a major success as Katya, dealing handily with the character’s passionate outbursts while bringing poise and sensitivity to her moments of tender lyricism. REVIEW: Gripping New 'Katya' Is a Bright Achievement for Collaborators 2010-05-25T13:00:00Z
For “House” to captivate, its lyricism has to be given fuller rein. | 'The House of Blue Leaves' : A Papal Visit Has Dreamers Dreaming 2011-04-26T02:01:06Z
His serene lyricism in the pensive slow movement was the highlight. Review: At Mostly Mozart, Joshua Bell Plays a Rejiggered Bach Novelty 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z
I found myself intrigued by the eloquence and lyricism of the quotations used in the show from “A Mathematician’s Apology,” a book by one of its central figures, G.H. Theater Talkback: Doing Your Homework 2010-07-22T16:31:00Z
Its lushness and lyricism, a sophisticated yet accessible clarity, has long been evident in Blanchard’s jazz and film work, too. A Black Composer Finally Arrives at the Metropolitan Opera 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z
And if the slower tempos sacrifice something in mechanistic energy in fast movements like “Rubric,” they yield an attractive lyricism in the dreamier “Floe” and “Facades.” Brad Lubman Revives Philip Glass?s ?Glassworks? 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z
The immersive, shifting images create an amorphous lyricism that could be said to romanticize destruction and desolation. Art in Review: Diana Thater: ‘Chernobyl’ 2012-11-15T23:27:10Z
"I wanted it to be a dance-like celebratory piece with contrasting passages of gentler lyricism," he said. Ovaltine, chocolate and a bottle of milk: choristers recall coronation highlights 2013-06-02T07:30:04Z
Similarly, Watts conveyed lyricism and high drama in the set's turbulent central Allegretto. Pianist André Watts is playing like a teenage phenom at age 69 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
By June, though, he was playing in Chicago, where the Tribune critic wrote that "Brubeck was coaxing from the piano a high lyricism more typically encountered in the music of Chopin." Manager: Jazz composer, pianist Dave Brubeck dies 2012-12-05T17:38:06Z
Barber, whose centennial is being celebrated this year, imbued the sweeping lyricism of the second movement with Ravelian colors and the whirlwind concluding Presto with a Ravelian sense of fantasy. Music Review: The Violinist James Ehnes at Mostly Mozart?s ?Little Night Music? 2010-08-02T21:58:00Z
Occasionally a strain of lyricism takes over, to the point where you would not immediately identify the work as Mr. Carter’s if you walked in while it was in progress. Music Review: Axiom at Alice Tully Hall - Review 2011-12-13T23:30:15Z
This season has celebrated the 50th anniversary of “Aureole,” and much has rightly been made of how influential that was in releasing a new modern-dance lyricism in Mr. Taylor and other choreographers. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-30T20:37:16Z
In the book, you get lulled by the beautiful lyricism of the writing, then suddenly you are slapped in the face by a graphic description of a killing. Nick Cave: 'Lawless is not so much a true story as a true myth' 2012-08-25T23:05:50Z
But Mr. Pinckney’s prose here lacks the poise of Isherwood’s and the lyricism of James Baldwin’s, to mention another observer of black expatriate existence. Review: Darryl Pinckney’s ‘Black Deutschland’ Is Set in 1980s Berlin 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
There is the exquisite lyricism and deep feeling of “Moonlight,” Barry Jenkins’s astonishing second feature, about a young black man’s coming of age in three piercing chapters. Cinema Is Dead? Telluride Says Not Yet 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
Mr. Davies, invigorated by writing for young performers, produced a score that was brimming with potency, its abrasive vocabulary and polystylistic clamor leavened with passages of deeply affecting lyricism. Contemporary Opera in Review 2011-12-17T05:03:15Z
There's a balance of muscle and lyricism to his work that grabs audiences and shakes them into the groove. This week's new live music 2012-08-24T23:05:00Z
Still, for all their naturalism, the vocal lines also achieve agitated, plaintive lyricism. Review: A Tenor Offers a Subtle Model of Adventurousness 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z
So was the tolerance—the scientific doubt—of the Scottish enlightenment and the lyricism of English and Irish poets, from Wordsworth to Yeats. Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z
Another hallmark is their aching lyricism, phrases pouring from their fingers as smooth as fondant. Review | There’s no such thing as sibling rivalry for Naughton piano duo 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z
In the beguiling second theme, he played with an affecting blend of aching lyricism and directness, never milking the music for exaggerated expressivity. Music Review: The Met Orchestra Ends Its Season at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-12T22:37:50Z
The Man is prone to flights of savage lyricism. Review: ‘Wolf in the River,’ Adam Rapp’s Latest Tale of the Dysfunctional and Dispossessed 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
With his acute ear and abundant technique, Mr. Aucoin deftly folds diverse musical strands into this restless score, which can shift from skittish frenzy to stretches of aching lyricism. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z
Soloist Lars Vogt weighted them with great sensitivity, bringing a silky tone to the lyricism of the Adagio and a gracefully dancing quality to the finale. BBCNOW/Fischer ? review 2011-02-01T18:05:52Z
With its soaring lyricism, it’s redolent of the more bombastic moments from the heyday of the poperetta. Review: ‘Allegiance,’ a Musical History Lesson About Interned Japanese-Americans 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z
His jagged lyricism challenges us across the decades. Does a musician have any right to win the Nobel Prize in literature? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
With a crowded field of highly skilled M.C.s, this sport has achieved a standard of lyricism that many feel is missing from mainstream hip-hop today. The Fierce, Flourishing World of Battle Rap 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z
The New York rap tenet of sharp lyricism was upheld by Slaughterhouse, the Eminem-affiliated group, which did a brief, brute set. Music Review: Nicki Minaj Backs Out of Summer Jam 2012-06-04T16:56:30Z
On “Run the Jewels 4,” the raunchy machismo of their earlier lyricism has flaked off to reveal a less puerile righteousness, and the production is funkier while remaining hard-hitting and densely textured. Run the Jewels Is Rewriting Rap’s Rules 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z
Moreover, the lush expressivity and aching lyricism of the music almost defines Romanticism. Music Review: Schumann?s Poetic Side, Poured Richly Into Songs 2010-03-01T22:28:00Z
Yet the bitter words are set at first with haunting lyricism. What ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ Could Have Accomplished 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z
I also liked Gnesin’s “From Shelly,” another symphonic fragment, this one a curious blend of wayward lyricism, diffuse chromatic harmonic writing and evocations of Wagner. Two Russian Tours, One Led by Evgeny Kissin, the Other by the American Symphony Orchestra 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z
The outer walls are bare, lending it an austerity unlike the spiritual lyricism of its sister sanctuaries. Cultured Traveler: Romanian Church Murals Offer Colorful Lessons 2010-06-18T16:50:00Z
Consciously broken down and thoughtfully arranged, the hip-hop steps acquire a kind of lyricism. Companhia Urbana de Dança Reflects Brazil’s Complexities 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z
But the lyricism is elsewhere laid on thick, with just a few exceptions that included a weakly dissonant storm. Music Review: Cecilia Chorus of New York in a Program at Carnegie Hall 2014-04-30T22:00:49Z
Played by Mr. Andsnes with clarity, eloquent lyricism and fearless bravura, Grieg’s familiar music, often milked to Romantic excess, emerged as an intricate, even daring composition. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
Wittgenstein rejected Prokofiev’s composition, but Mr. Volodin made an eloquent case for it, bringing across its pervading struggle toward lyricism yet ultimately confirming its status as the weakest of the set. Prom Math: One Night, Five Prokofiev Concertos 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z
Mr. Alston, 61, is the doyen of Britain’s contemporary dance creators, and his pieces possess the kind of lyricism and grace that are unfashionably easy on the eye. 2010-01-08T20:23:00Z
He brought brio, with a touch of impish wildness, to the second movement, a march, and magisterial lyricism to the slow, melancholic final movement. Review: Maurizio Pollini Finds His Verve at Carnegie Hall 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z
Price's work has a violent lyricism and an incredibly deadpan restraint. Turner prize 2012 exhibition review: is this the best one yet? 2012-10-01T13:08:55Z
Mr. Bell played beautifully, doing full justice to the lyricism and the gymnastics, and he received a loud and lengthy standing ovation. Music Review: A Fresh Face Confronts a Seasoned Mahler 2011-03-18T22:24:01Z
Wretch 32 may want to trade foremost on his lyricism, but hip-hop isn't just poetry: it's performance, too, and about the dance of the music as much as words. Wretch 32: Black and White ? review 2011-08-18T14:30:00Z
The piece combines modernist styles, expressionist tension and stretches of romantic lyricism, run through with folkloric dance and song. Review: At Summergarden, a Steamy Evening of Exploratory Sounds 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
The symphony can be seen as a somber looking back, its lyricism the wistful recollection of what’s lost as an impetus to rise and dance again, however crushing that outburst at the score’s end. An L.A. Phil reminder that but a mile, and fate, separate Disney Hall from skid row 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z
If you set aside any hopes that “Lear” will illuminate Shakespeare’s original, you can enjoy the lurches from loony lyricism to blunt contemporary speech. 2010-01-15T04:13:00Z
He didn't want to, but he had admired the show's lyricism. How we made: Cameron Mackintosh and Herbert Kretzmer on Les Misérables 2013-02-18T20:59:02Z
Mr. McGill captured the music’s lacy lyricism, playing with a rich yet beautifully focused sound. Music Review: Luisi Crosses Border To American Territory 2012-01-16T22:54:23Z
Yet recent renditions of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony and Act I of Wagner’s “Die Walküre” have lacked subtlety, lyricism and depth. A First for New York: New Conductors at the Met Opera and Philharmonic 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
The centerpiece of the CD is a four-part mini-suite that covers a range of moods from tender lyricism to turbulent dissonance. 9 of the year's best overlooked albums 2011-01-07T22:04:04Z
In piece after piece, he tried to dominate his own inspiration, rejecting his most elemental ideas as too obvious and disguising his natural lyricism in thickets of modernist complexity. Accessing a Place Of Shaggy Wildness 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z
And like Marclay's Clock, the exhibition is full of mad stuff, lyricism, pain and misery and laughter, things you've seen before and things you never want to relive a second time. British Art Show 7: have I got spews for you 2010-10-25T20:30:00Z
“He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box,” which has been directed with haunting lyricism by Evan Yionoulis for Theater for a New Audience, offers a historical, wider-lens view of the same terrain. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z
Yearning and weeping, his suffering was all the more piercing for its control and lyricism. Sunken Garden; Nabucco; Mark Padmore & Graham Johnson – review 2013-04-20T23:08:33Z
He's gotten more philosophical; Mahlerian lyricism and violent passions are no longer treated as bipolar extremes but rather intricate parts of complex nature. Twigs break, cans bang and L.A. Philharmonic soars with Mahler 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Ms. Reichlen has a secret weapon in her natural lyricism: Her body unfolds with the music, making each turn seem spontaneous and each reach of the arm the extension of a musical note. Review: ‘La Sylphide’ Is City Ballet’s Bittersweet Valentine 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z
There was no dawdling in ruminative variations, and just enough use of expressive rubato in episodes of soaring lyricism. Jurowski Leads London Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
Reichardt supported her with long, elegantly composed tracking shots, and the film has a forlorn and haunting lyricism. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z
Five years in the making, Ms. Newsom’s new album, “Divers,” offers a heap of her densely layered songs, joining multiple musical traditions and highly allusive lyricism. What to Do This Weekend 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
But look to it for beauty and lyricism, and you may find a deeper satisfaction. Review: A Search for Meaning in ‘Garnet’s Gold’ 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
As Fricka, the amazing mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe was again, well, amazing, filling the vocal lines with plush, soaring and completely unforced sound, yet singing with pliant lyricism in this goddess’s moments of aching doubt. Music Review: This Is the (Wagner) House That Levine Built 2011-03-31T22:19:06Z
I devoured “Minna Needs a Rehearsal Space,” and admired the effect of its stark, single-sentence paragraphs — by the time I’d finished it, I was feeling a bit dislocated myself, and parched for lyricism and description. Breaking up is hard, even for the avant-garde: Dorthe Nors' 'So Much for That Winter' 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z
A suite from Bernstein’s “Trouble in Tahiti,” in a new arrangement by Paul Chihara, opened the program with an explosion of lyricism and rhythmic vitality. Music Review: Chris Thile and Mandolin Join Orpheus Ensemble at Carnegie 2012-03-26T22:38:28Z
Way never replicated that success, but it presaged popularity of rappers like Migos, Future and Young Thug, who also prize blunt simplicity over lyricism. Your week in Seattle music: Lady Gaga, Counting Crows, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z
He easily switched between joyful exuberance and ephemeral lyricism. With Dudamel and Mozart, there's life in the old 'Linz' yet 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z
This week at the Joyce Theater, Regina van Berkel, a Dutch choreographer, offers the New York premiere of “Simply Marvel,” which contrasts scenes of chaos with moments of lyricism. The Week Ahead: May 20 ? 26 2012-05-20T08:00:06Z
Hoyle reminds us every time he picks up his trumpet, the high lyricism and blues-touched sensibility of his instrumental work a link to the Chicago bebop scene of the 1950s and after. From Mahalia tribute to Penn & Teller's pianist, a rich weekend in Chicago jazz 2011-05-19T11:40:00Z
Still, this account compensated with flowing lyricism and never turned cloying. Gianandrea Noseda Conducts Beethoven at Mostly Mozart 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z
Certain qualities are constants in Mr. Bell’s artistry: brilliant technique, melting sound and soaring lyricism. Music Review: National Youth Orchestra Takes Purchase; Washington Is Next 2013-07-12T21:08:59Z
All my subsequent soundtracks have been informed by the lyricism the film opened up in me. How we made: Michael Nyman and Jane Campion on The Piano 2012-07-30T17:30:44Z
A compensating lyricism sings through the quieter sonatas and Tharaud's attention to musical detail is, as ever, combined with total spontaneity. Scarlatti: Sonatas, Alexandre Tharaud ? review 2011-01-30T00:05:50Z
Mr. Carter’s music, which brought him dozens of awards, including two Pulitzer Prizes, could seem harmonically brash and melodically sharp-edged on the first hearing, but it often yielded drama and lyricism on better acquaintance. Elliott Carter, Composer of the Avant-Garde, Dies at 103 2012-11-06T03:06:19Z
A tenor saxophonist of svelte tone and free-flowing lyricism, Mr. Freeman, 67, is most at home in a swinging post-bop mode. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
His sole symphony, rooted in Beethoven’s architecture and Schubert’s lyricism, shows a promise that went unfulfilled. Music Review: New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-31T00:30:22Z
In a charming set of miniatures by Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Lisiecki likewise reveled in the playful contrasts between delicate lyricism and effortless virtuosity. In recital, Jan Lisiecki’s playing hints at an artist replete with potential 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z
The Pulitzer board said Higdon's concerto "combines flowing lyricism with dazzling virtuosity." The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners 2010-04-12T22:55:00Z
While the Piano Concerto isn’t as instantly appealing as Dvorak’s Cello Concerto, the work — with its blend of lyricism, passion and Dvorak’s trademark folk-tinged aesthetic — certainly deserves such regular airings. Orchestra of St. Luke’s in Dvorak’s Piano Concerto 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z
And while his lyricism is surgical, his phrasing is instinctive. Another country: Sam Hunt maps out Nashville’s bold new future
Mark Lockheart Ellington in Anticipation Subtone Records Saxophonist Mark Lockheart, a key contributor to the laconic lyricism of Polar Bear, has been quietly evolving into one of the UK scene's outstanding composers. Mark Lockheart: Ellington in Anticipation – review 2013-02-14T21:50:01Z
I wasn’t entirely impervious to its nostalgic charms: I was dazzled by its sensuous, sun-kissed lyricism, as well as Brad Pitt’s languorous, deceptively shrewd portrayal of an easygoing stunt man feeling his years. Sorry, best picture front-runners: She’s just not that into you. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
“Demons” was prefaced by a stylish performance of Mozart’s late Sonata, K. 526, which glowed with energy and irresistible lyricism. Kennedy Center hosts a recital of a new classical work inspired by Dostoevsky, dedicated to Angela Davis 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
But a topcoat of enforced lyricism creates an emotional soft-focus that is unsatisfying and unconvincing. Patagonia ? review 2011-03-03T22:51:00Z
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