单词 | musicianship |
例句 | The final section of this course does include a few challenges that are generally not considered "beginner level" musicianship, but are very useful in just about every field and genre of music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Anderson made her final decision based on her best musical judgment—on the strength of the repertoire and musicianship she had achieved through her years of work with Vehanen. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z It's hard to choose just one highlight — is it when he said who killed Kennedy, or just permitted the silence speak for itself when asked about his "brother" Bono's musicianship? 2018 has been the longest year ever 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It wasn't always interesting, but their rock-solid musicianship compelled the mainly middle-aged crowd to nod along with increasing velocity. The Black Keys 2010-06-24T22:00:00Z On both of these albums, the musicianship was lean and clean, with cameos from rugged country heroes like Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson, who do sterling work again here. Review: New Releases by Kelly Clarkson, Sannhet and Asleep at the Wheel 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z But one thing hasn’t changed: wherever the stage, whatever the outfit, Lazarus is as happily confident in his musicianship as he was when he was in Lilongwe, on his portable bench. How a Busker Became an International Advocate for People with Albinism 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He was widely praised for the size, richness, agility and silvery beauty of his voice, as well as for his superb musicianship, engaging stage presence and impeccable diction in a Babel of languages. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z “The only thing that doesn’t work in this town are cover bands and tribute acts – people truly care about musicianship here. They’re smart people, and they want sincerity.” The best towns and small cities in the US: Ithaca, New York state 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z All three produced remarkable work: Ibragimova's wonderful range of colour and her breathtaking pianissimo; Gerhardt's much more matter-of-fact cello sound but utterly secure musicianship; Osborne's bright, forward pianism, its articulation crystal clear. Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-02T18:35:21Z I’m quitting my stupid job to make an album and work on my musicianship for hours a day. I quit my job to make music 2013-02-14T01:00:00Z Pop may have sidelined guitar-driven rock, but live musicianship and tautly structured songs endure. New Year’s Eve: A Procrastinator’s Guide to Music and Comedy Shows 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z In conversation, he sounds most like an old man when complaining that making beats isn’t musicianship, and that “think tank” songwriters in Nashville aren’t writing meaningful stories. Jakob Dylan has always been part cowboy-troubadour, part rabbi 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Fodor performed at the White House and appeared often on “The Tonight Show” with Johnny Carson, where the talk centered as much on his outdoorsmanship as it did on his musicianship. Eugene Fodor, Violin Virtuoso, Dies at 60 2011-03-02T16:04:21Z "I never have a set list," Mahal told Reuters in the deep, gravelly baritone that, along with superb musicianship, has been his trademark for around 50 years in the business. Taj Mahal, still rocking, "feels" the blues 2012-07-12T10:53:43Z Quite apart from the quality of the musicianship, Plant had entered a new – well, different – vocal soundscape: intense but restrained, with understated close harmonies. The showman must go on 2011-01-30T00:03:02Z Once your ears had adjusted, her musicianship became strikingly apparent, whether in her intricately woven accompaniments, or in her colourful solo items – a trio of pieces by Hieronymus Kapsberger. Mark Padmore 2010-07-19T21:45:00Z I tried to explain that I thought of scholarship, rather than musicianship, as the discipline relevant to my purpose with him, and demurred with feigned gratitude for the opportunity. Dr. Funky Butt and Me: My Friendship with the Real Donald Shirley 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z He looked at me wide-eyed as if no one had ever praised his musicianship before. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Johnson’s gossamer touch and impeccable musicianship here and throughout provided fine support for Ms. Coote’s expressive singing, her silvery voice conveying myriad shades of yearning. Music Review: Alice Coote Presents an Evening of French Art Songs 2014-01-31T21:25:00Z Much of Burston's enduring popularity came from his unaffected good nature, his reluctance to avoid playing the role of the rock star and his expert musicianship. Michael 'W?rzel' Burston obituary 2011-07-10T16:09:08Z Their musicianship, finely tuned over the years, allowed them to better articulate their ideas, and the wisdom of age helped remove childhood egos from the mix. After 15 Years, the Nashville Punks Be Your Own Pet Are Roaring Back 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z On a purely musical level, a technical level as far as musicianship, that performance seems like the most impressive one. The Day Prince’s Guitar Wept the Loudest 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z No one had any use, it seemed, for a scabrous Mexican-American view of the mean streets of Michigan; and yet Rodriguez's observations on hard times, musicianship and love still burn brightly tonight. Rodriguez – review 2012-11-18T00:06:15Z Not surprisingly, "Abbey Road" exists as the culmination of the band and their production team’s creative artistry, with their songwriting, musicianship, and technical knowhow having reached their zenith. The Beatles' "Abbey Road" at 50, remixed: A definitive deep dive into the greatest rock band at work 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Good on them for making sure their frenzied musicianship didn't detract from the manic exuberance. New band of the day ? No 763: Fang Island 2010-04-09T13:26:00Z Their mood is drowsy, skirting New Age sensibilities, though the musicianship never wavers. Kevin Eubanks Begins Life After ?The Tonight Show? 2010-05-30T21:03:00Z Dudamel will bring dynamic musicianship and charisma to this influential post. Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK. 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z He’s a virtuoso whose musicianship is complete within itself, almost orchestral; he barely needs anyone or anything else, a bandleader or body of song, to carry out his vision. New Music: Grace Woodroofe, Tim McGraw, Richard Galliano - Review 2012-01-23T23:00:11Z A perfect setting, then, for the Knights, a collective that brings equal doses of meticulous musicianship and fun to its performances. A Verdant Treat, and a Period Viola 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z They play a seemingly endless set, and everything people love about them – their impeccable musicianship, their energy, the "funk" – is all present and correct. Coachella festival 2013 day three: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave, Grimes – review 2013-04-15T09:49:58Z But it is also undeniably mesmerizing, and the caliber of technical musicianship is consistently high. The secret, unreleased albums of Brother Ah, D.C.’s jazz guru 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Each band played three varied sets replete with good musicianship, energy and humour. Bellowhead/Baghdaddies ? review 2011-01-04T23:00:01Z On Sunday at the 92nd Street Y she will demonstrate her distinctive musicianship and admirable technique with a program of 10 Chopin waltzes, Haydn’s Sonata in E minor and Beethoven’s “Tempest” Sonata. The Week Ahead: Feb. 27 ? Mar. 5 2011-02-25T14:59:35Z The musicianship was superb, the songs more mixed; Foals hasn’t gotten far enough beyond the influences of Talking Heads, the Cure, Bloc Party and Coldplay. Music Review: Pop Second-Guessing Itself, Building Up and Coming Apart 2010-10-03T22:19:00Z Not that boys will be left out: Unlocking the Truth, a young metal group, will show off its songwriting and musicianship. Spare Times for Children for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Bernstein gave a credibility to American musicianship that hadn’t existed before, easing our sense of inferiority. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Beyoncé flexes both her musicianship and her cultural leverage with “The Lion King: The Gift,” her companion album to the state-of-the-art remake of “The Lion King.” Beyoncé Reimagines ‘The Lion King’ as Global 21st-Century Pop 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Those compositions add another layer to Lewis' musicianship, Hall said. Jazz star Ramsey Lewis turns to composing 2011-04-13T12:01:09Z Her notion of musicianship includes not just vocals and instruments but also performance, fashion, movement and even, as her title gestures at, liner notes — which she concedes is a “dying form” in the digital age. In ‘Liner Notes for the Revolution,’ a History of American Music With Black Women at Its Center 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The increasingly high level of musicianship presented a welcome challenge: problem: how best to showcase the talent. When Warriors Pick Up Guitars 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z At the bowl, the slender Masur proved a formidable technician, displaying a natural podium manner and persuasive musicianship. At the Hollywood Bowl, breathing life into the most famous symphony ever written 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z On this occasion, she brought accomplished technique, penetrating sound and probing musicianship to Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor. Music Review: Young Concert Artists Gala at Alice Tully Hall 2013-05-17T21:18:15Z The message is coming from an informed place, where it’s quite clear to himself, but it’s his musicianship that actually — thank God — takes us over the bump first.” In ?One Pig,? Matthew Herbert Finds Music in a Pig 2011-10-17T23:39:17Z The committee summarized the job description with five bullet points: musicianship, leadership, vision, motivation and evangelism. San Francisco Symphony Lands a Disrupter: Esa-Pekka Salonen 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z There's an appropriateness in that, given that the band's legend is more tied to what it represented than its musicianship. Hulu's new Sex Pistols series is a rock 'n' roll swindle that plays like edgy karaoke 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z “But I heard the students and I knew just from their musicianship this was totally possible.” Seattle-area high school bands taking part, virtually, in this year’s Essentially Ellington high school jazz competition 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Buckley, adopting a jazzier approach to singing, bowled us over with her impressive musicianship and personal grace. Barbara Cook at the Wallis: Still doing what she does best 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z More often, their mix of superior musicianship and dorky subject matter suggests a hybrid of Flight of the Conchords and Spinal Tap. Dead Cat Bounce 2010-08-25T21:01:00Z Dajeanne Washington is concert mistress for the Garfield High School Concert Orchestra, a leadership position that reflects the quality of her musicianship, leadership skills and smarts. Kids in need get gift of music 2013-09-09T05:01:08Z Reviewers over the years praised Mr. Castel’s rich dramatic characterizations, his sensitive musicianship and, not surprisingly, his impeccable diction. Nico Castel, Tenor and Diction Coach at the Met, Dies at 83 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Shankar's distinction as a sitar player was his brilliant virtuosity, creativity and vast range of musicianship. Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies 2012-12-12T07:46:00Z Paul Olefsky, a Cellist and Educator, Dies at 87 Paul Olefsky, a cellist celebrated for his rich tone, impeccable musicianship and commitment to the work of contemporary composers, died on Saturday in Austin, Tex. Paul Olefsky, a Cellist and Educator, Dies at 87 2013-06-07T03:43:28Z It’s an inspired road pairing, as both groups boast top-notch musicianship and empowering feminist icons who are leading the charge. Debbie Harry opens up about working with Sia and Blondie’s new album 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z A riotous portrait of a naive rocker with a penchant for foolishness, “Sick on You” is packed with louche behavior, provocative musicianship and outrageous social gaffes. ‘Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of the Hollywood Brats’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z They pair California melodic rock and R&B edges with tough, tight musicianship; their debut album, “Days Are Gone,” was a standout last fall. Pop & Rock Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T22:39:49Z The band performed calmly and meticulously, offering more musicianship than showmanship as it summoned echoes of the late-1960s Beach Boys, early Pink Floyd, the Byrds, the Beatles and considerably more obscure ’60s artifacts. Music Review: MGMT Performs at Barclays Center 2013-12-15T22:24:44Z "I got invited to do the `After the Gold Rush' project, which was a huge learning experience and opportunity for anybody, let alone an 18-year-old in his rookie year of professional musicianship." Nils Lofgren: Eye-popping past, poignantly present 2011-07-03T21:31:04Z His name was less known than his musicianship, but generations of listeners knew the records he helped make famous, a body of work estimated to exceed 10,000 sessions. Ray Edenton, ‘A-Team’ Studio Guitarist in Nashville, Dies at 95 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z They reveal a performer with an expert grasp of the three key disciplines required of a solo artist: writing, musicianship and singing. A beautiful L.A. kiss-off from the departing Laura Marling 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Her experience and innate musicianship, allied to an uncompromising honesty and unwavering dedication, made her one of the most sought-after teachers in the second half of the 20th century. Vera R?zsa obituary 2010-11-22T18:20:00Z The result is a musical palette that reveals the extraordinary power of the Beatles' musicianship in all of its attendant beauty. Remixed "Revolver" to reveal new layers of the Beatles' extraordinary musical powers 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Reviewing a recital at Town Hall in Manhattan in 1957, Ross Parmenter of The New York Times described her “secure technique, excellent rhythmic sense, a comprehending intellect, dedicated musicianship and total sincerity.” Fredell Lack, Admired Violinist and Teacher, Dies at 95 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “Tell Me True,” a happy marriage of her songwriting prowess, musicianship, and knack for appealing to any age. Best New Southern Musicians 2011-01-27T21:20:03.957Z She had fine partners in Mr. Zorman and Mr. Katz, who both whom performed with rich sound and nuanced musicianship in the varied works, resulting in a finely hued collaboration among the three musicians. Music Review: Lysander Piano Trio Performs at Weill Recital Hall 2014-04-08T22:14:34Z She interweaves in musical numbers these divine gifts, dazzling us with her effortless vocal athleticism and assured musicianship while moving us with the exquisite sensitivity of her characterizations. Audra McDonald soars in her stirring tour through the American musical 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Hers is not a big nor even especially attractive voice in timbre, but while listening to her, one is conscious only of style, finesse, vocal resource and musicianship. Denise Duval, French Soprano and Foremost Poulenc Interpreter, Dies at 94 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z To top-notch musicianship and beauty of vocal tone Barton adds another undervalued ingredient: a sense of the enjoyment and fun of singing. Jamie Barton serves up delicious recital at Wolf Trap Barns. In Beethoven’s Fifth and Seventh symphonies, released on the Dallas Symphony’s own label, DSO Live, the musicianship is electric, the players urged forward with unstoppable force and responding with unbridled aggression. Jaap van Zweden: Before You See Him, Listen 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z He attracted attention early on for his dynamic musicianship and wide-ranging tastes. After 25 Years, San Francisco’s Maverick Conductor Moves On 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The control and detail of the musicianship, the intricacy of the guitar lines, the complexity of the vocals, the impulsiveness and delicacy and force of Brian McOmber's drumming, are breathtaking. Dirty Projectors ? review 2010-12-12T22:30:00Z Her chorale inspired lavish praise, not only for its musicianship but also for the direct, heartfelt quality of its performances. Blanche Moyse, Music School Founder, Dies at 101 2011-02-15T07:30:06Z So there it was: a fine concert that spoke eloquently to Ms. Zhang’s technical abilities, musicianship and maturity. Review: A Low-Key Debut for the New Jersey Symphony’s Director 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Billboard called the album "messy" but said it was "fantastic to hear these masterminds trying again," while Pitchfork praised its musicianship and "amazing level of detail." Daft Punk goes outside comfort zone for new album 2013-05-20T15:44:10Z The trio demonstrates sublime improvising musicianship and flawlessly creative listening at once. Paul Motian/Chris Potter/Jason Moran: Lost in a Dream | CD review 2010-03-18T22:10:00Z It’s as much about Guy’s sense of mission as it is about his stunning musicianship. ‘The Torch’ Review: The Blues Legend Buddy Guy Sows His Legacy 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It was a marvelous demonstration of complete musicianship in Carnegie Hall’s Resnick Education Wing, and the students, alumni of Carnegie’s National Youth Orchestra, were agog. Breathlessly Spiraling Bach: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z But to the great credit of his deeply cultured musicianship and infectious delight in the music he plays, Goode’s recital was the source of great enjoyment and satisfaction. Review | Pianist Richard Goode plays a deeply satisfying concert at U-Md. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “I was astounded by Jimmy’s musicianship,” Taylor told biographer Ritz. Jimmy Scott, hard-luck singer with a haunting voice, dies at 88 It's praise that Lilley, in charge of keeping the musicianship tight, has been wary of. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z The harmonies are labyrinthine, the melodies uplifting, the production both chameleonic and playful — endless possibility with the musicianship to back it up. The Playlist: Desiigner and Fergie Aren’t Done Just Yet 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Ween runs through psychedelia, prog, R&B, dinosaur rock, country and calypso with arch humor and oddball eclecticism that contrast its serious musicianship. Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z “It’s been amazing to see the level of drummers that was so influenced by the musicianship and style Ringo had,” Mr. Peresman said. Beck, Dave Grohl and John Legend to Perform at Rock Hall of Fame Ceremony 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z His slick four-string renditions of rock anthems, including the Beatles’ “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” and Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” course along on deft musicianship that rises above mere novelty. Pop & Rock Listings for March 21-27 2014-03-20T22:40:13Z Still, because it’s less exceptional, it’s easier to hear it as a report on mainstream gospel aesthetics, musicianship and sense of pacing. More Than Tools: Sometimes Instruments Inspire 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Turns out that one of the most influential and recognizable guitarists of his era could have also been another Bill Withers or Bobbie Gentry, mixing Southern storytelling with indelible hooks and rich musicianship. Leo Nocentelli’s long-lost folk-funk album sees the light of day, 50 years later 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Hear him with his own orchestra, the St Petersburg Philharmonic, and you're often struck by the intelligence and intensity of his musicianship. Philharmonia/Temirkanov 2010-07-01T21:30:00Z The players, under Mr. Lintu, demonstrated abundant mastery and musicianship in this exciting program. Music Review: Avanti! Ensemble in Finnish Works at Zankel Hall - Review 2011-12-04T22:30:17Z On Sunday, in the first of two Carnegie Hall programs this month, Mr. Pollini, 73, played with consummate musicianship and pianism. Review: Maurizio Pollini Finds His Verve at Carnegie Hall 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z To me, it seemed of a piece with the exquisite sensitivity of his musicianship. Dr. Funky Butt and Me: My Friendship with the Real Donald Shirley 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Snail Mail’s first EP, “Habit,” was released on D.C. label Sister Polygon in July 2016, and soon Jordan was making quite the impression with her old-soul lyrics, indisputable musicianship and plaintive, yearning vocals. High school’s done. Now comes indie rock stardom for Snail Mail. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Though Ms. Dobbs’s voice was not immense, she was routinely praised by critics for its crystalline purity and supple agility, and for her impeccable intonation, sensitive musicianship and captivating stage presence. Mattiwilda Dobbs, Soprano and Principal at Met, Dies at 90 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z More important, Rosetta subtly instructs her in the dynamics of her particular kind of musicianship: gospel singing infused with the soulful power of rhythm and blues. Review: ‘Marie and Rosetta’ Ruminates on Gospel, R&B and Life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z They had easy chemistry, of course, and even in a night filled with outstanding musicianship, it was notable how nimble a guitarist Lenny is and how aggressive a bass player Max remains. Santos Lights Up Sold-Out Yankee Stadium 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z At the keyboard, Bavouzet exuded a relaxed, confident musicianship and offered a reading full of telling inflections and slyly subversive touches. Pianist and conductor diverge, clash during their BSO debuts 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The musicianship is unquestioned, but DMB’s songs are often dismissed as “safe” or “bland.” Will Dave Matthews Band make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? The case for and against the jam-pop troubadours 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z In his performances and many recordings, Mr. Cuénod was praised for his light, clean, almost ethereal tenor; refined musicianship; and faultless diction. Obituaries: Hugues Cu?nod Dies at 108; Versatile, Light-Voiced Tenor 2010-12-08T04:29:00Z Friday’s concert, at the very least, will be a showcase for musicianship. The popular — yet polarizing — Red Hot Chili Peppers plays Seattle on Friday 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z But it takes musicianship of a special kind, as well as deep understanding of the voice, to conduct these scores with insight and taste. Toscanini and Giulini Put Their Mark on ?Traviata? 2010-04-04T21:37:00Z Some may suspect that they are getting away on sheer charm, but their musicianship is superb, and their ability to conjure the pains of youth uncanny. Gloriously daft 2010-08-27T13:44:00Z Reviews have spoken of the band's "innovative and electrifying musicianship", their "exemplary songwriting", "creatively ambitious lyrics" and "captivating blend of insatiable grooves and profound poignancy". New band of the day – Alt-J (No 1,275) 2012-05-24T15:26:10Z Mr. Thomas conveyed all of the music’s taut intensity while shaping the whole with savvy command and astute musicianship. Music Review: Michael Tilson Thomas Opens Tanglewood 2010-07-11T22:38:00Z Like other American musicians of the period after World War II, he brought a fresh, unjaded approach and clearheaded musicianship to the scores of the European past. Taking Stock of James Levine’s Tarnished Legacy 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But you still get Corcoran's cracking voice – so sumptuous that you start to wish the gags would get out of the way – and Jones's deft musicianship. Frisky and Mannish – review 2012-10-28T18:30:12Z The packed house responded with an extended standing ovation — as much, perhaps, for the ensemble’s fortitude in adversity, as for its stunning musicianship. Ensemble Intercontemporain offers an answer to attacks by affirming life 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z I like that era of music because the musicianship was really high. 13 Shows. No Repeats. Trey Anastasio on How Phish Pulled Off the ‘Baker’s Dozen.’ 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z There was also the shared sense of musicianship. Berlin Philharmonic residency ? review 2011-02-21T00:54:14Z “What an amazing example to see three women making music for decades together at the highest level of musicianship. That to me is an inspiration, and a legacy in itself,” said Tranter, their co-writer. The ‘Dixie’ is gone. The Chicks are forever. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The jazz players knew their musicianship deserved acclaim – yet it still felt too good to be true, and their delight at their sudden validation wrestles with an instinct to distrust. Stephen Poliakoff on Dancing on the Edge: 'I can come across as arrogant' 2013-01-27T18:00:01Z It takes place in daylight, ending at 7 p.m. — which not only encourages visitors to seek out night life, but also rules out stage spectacles dependent on lights and video, emphasizing old-school musicianship instead. Jazz Fest at 50: The Stubbornness and Joy of New Orleans 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z An incisive musician, Beiser’s demeanor on Thursday was equal parts earthy and intellectual; the Crossing paired emotional nuance with tight musicianship. Review: A Composer Reconstructs Painful Family Stories 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The group retained freshness because of the “stunning musicianship of these singers, whose vocal abilities equal or surpass that of any Bach chorale,” the music writer James Gavin said in an interview after Swingle’s death. Ward Swingle, musician who made Bach swing, dies at 87 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z After the beautifully controlled opening measures of the Schubert, it seemed that perhaps Mr. Lang was indeed about to reveal a more mature, sophisticated side of his musicianship. Music Review: A Lang Lang Solo Recital at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-30T21:17:22Z Matthew VanBesien, the orchestra’s president, told the Times that he is searching for a conductor who displays “superb and inspiring musicianship” and who also articulates a “compelling and progressive vision for a twenty-first-century orchestra.” The Berlin Philharmonic Searches for a Messiah 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z While Malins acknowledges that "for every good one there are five duds", the level of musicianship and invention is a pleasant surprising. Working Man's Soul: a labour of love 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z After the performance, Bruce — thoroughly impressed by Hendrix’s musicianship — found himself fooling around at home with his double bass, the electric majesty of Hendrix still in his ear. Jack Bruce: The Man Who Turned on the “Sunshine” Turns 70 2013-05-14T18:46:56Z The gang has toned down its reckless behavior — while upping its musicianship — as its members have aged, but the group’s fearless punk and garage-rock jams are as sharp as ever. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z "I hadn't really been aware of the contribution we'd made to the fabric of musicianship until we went on our hiatus in the 80s," Bailey says, before ruefully correcting himself. Pop's undersung heroes: artists with big influence but small reputation 2010-07-15T21:00:00Z His resignation after 15 years in Staunton was particularly debilitating, not only because his musicianship was so central to ASC’s productions. American Shakespeare Center cancels fall season amid reports of internal strife 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Jansch's musicianship and mastery of the acoustic guitar are quietly impressive. Acoustic Routes – review 2013-02-27T23:15:01Z What sets The People's Key apart from Oberst's prodigious output over the past 15 years isn't its lyrical density or conceptual assurance, but the taut, bright, propulsive vitality of its musicianship. Bright Eyes: The People's Key - review 2011-02-10T22:20:01Z While the concert didn't yield the Pecknold/Newsom collaboration some fans probably hoped for, it was nonetheless a tale of two voices, each unusually moving, backed by strong and un-showy musicianship. Concert review: Joanna Newsom and Robin Pecknold at The Moore 08/04/10 2010-08-05T18:14:00Z What drew him to coding was the freedom and flexibility it offered, and the ways it seemed to favor ingenuity over technical musicianship. That Music You’re Dancing To? It’s Code 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Deep in the forest, San Francisco's lo-fi slacker rockers Girls were an exuberant highlight, while the National, on the back of an acclaimed new album, generated excitement with their quality musicianship and air of gravity. Latitude festival 2010-07-18T20:29:00Z Filled with gangsters, groupies and musicians on paths of self-destruction, it's nothing like the realistic — if exaggerated — musicianship and competitiveness shown in "Whiplash." Jazz drama 'Miles Away' hits all the wrong notes 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z She was also praised for her sensitive musicianship, powerful dramatic characterizations and impeccable diction. Lili Chookasian, Opera Singer, Dies at 90 2012-04-12T17:31:06Z I had a moment of musicianship, and it was divine. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The musicianship was all there, but from an interpretive point of view, she hadn’t really started. Kathleen Ferrier and Her Centennial CD 2012-07-08T02:54:24Z As the burgeoning group fired and hired members and managers, their musicianship improved and sound evolved. Showtime's "The Go-Go's" film shows the punk side of a pioneering girl group 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z The perfect balance between high musicianship and catchy commercial songs. The best albums of 2013 (so far) 2013-07-05T12:58:00Z But, in general, his speech was one long reaction against scripts or received opinions of any kind, in jazz, craft, history or musicianship. Critic’s Notebook: Jazz Masters Honorees Riff on Their Credos 2014-01-14T22:55:09Z “As a composer, Sting has combined classic pop with virtuoso musicianship and an openness to all genres and sounds from around the world,” the award committee wrote in a statement. Sting and Wayne Shorter Win Polar Music Prize 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Anchored by bassist Scott Elder and singer/multi-instrumentalist Katyrose Jordan, the septet’s coolheaded fusion and classically trained musicianship stood out among a crowded field and should bring good vibes to the stage. 10 Bumbershoot 2019 artists to watch, from Lizzo to Tyler, the Creator 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Fure’s sense of tactility, of the sheer physical drama of musicianship, harks back to her childhood. Chains Clink, Water Splashes: A Composer’s Beautiful Noise 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Ms. Peck, a scintillating technician, dances with a playful musicianship that recalls the way Violette Verdy and Merle Park left their audiences spellbound in the 1960s and 1970s. U.S. Ballerinas Redefine an Art, but What About History? 2013-07-05T17:15:59Z It was a joy to hear these deceptively simple pieces played with such scrupulous musicianship and refinement. Music Review | Thomas Ad?s: At Carnegie Hall, Composer Is Keyboard Virtuoso Too 2010-03-29T04:58:00Z A tricksy Lotus Flower is the opener, and it virtually roars with real-time musicianship, not mere harnessed technology. Radiohead – review 2012-10-13T23:06:12Z Mr. Winter has been ranked the 63rd greatest guitar player of all time by Rolling Stone, and throughout his career he and his musicianship have been particularly admired by other musicians. Johnny Winter, Virtuosic Blues Guitarist, Dies at 70 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Still, Ridgeley acknowledged that his musicianship wasn’t in the same league as Michael’s, “one of the finest, if not the finest, singing voices of his generation,” he said, sounding like a proud brother. Andrew Ridgeley on George Michael and Life After Wham! 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z "With her plush, classically trained soprano scaled down to jazz-soloist size, Ms. McDonald sings selections from Holiday's repertoire with sensitive musicianship and rich seams of feeling that command rapt admiration," said the New York Times. Singer Audra McDonald transforms into Billie Holiday on Broadway 2014-04-14T16:41:20Z Despite their consummate skill and musicianship they couldn’t elevate the unmemorable sonata much beyond the mundane. Music Review: Handel Players Make Their New York Debut at the Frick 2012-01-30T23:38:11Z “What they do hearkens back to classic rock and real musicianship,” he said. Amadou & Mariam Aim to Expand Audience With ?Folila? 2012-04-13T21:05:13Z He conducted often, and although there were early grumbles from players about his raw technique, few could question his musicianship or the force of his personality. Orchestra, Back From the Brink 2011-03-18T23:21:12Z Early in his career, he established himself as a seamless connector of different sounds without ever compromising the integrity of his musicianship. The continued impact of jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The musicianship is fantastic; the singing is beautiful. Aimee Mann talks about new solo effort “Mental Illness”: “You’re not in a cool rock band — you’re in a cool soft band. Embrace the soft.” 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Besides having superlative musicianship on which to draw, Mr. Willcocks was aided throughout his career by diplomacy and inventiveness. Sir David Willcocks, Conductor Who Influenced British Choral Music, Dies at 95 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z This time around, I wanted to make sure that not only were the lyrics appreciated or the beats, but the musicianship, as far as my writing skills, my arrangements. Kendrick Lamar, on a Year of Knowing What Matters 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The week, late last month, included lectures on musicianship, the science of hearing, practice methods, how to blend and performance anxiety. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z Most of what we know directly about Austen's musicianship relies on the memories of her niece Caroline, who was only 12 when Austen died. Dangerous attractions and revolutionary sympathies: 5 Jane Austen facts revealed by music 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Generally, though, what carries the show is the musicianship. Macy Gray with the David Murray Big Band – review 2012-11-20T11:30:30Z When the trio performed with the New York Philharmonic, as soloists in an orchestral performance of Mr. Davis’s “Still Waters,” there came a distinct moment of respect for Mr. Wadud’s musicianship, Mr. Newton recalled. Abdul Wadud, Cellist Who Crossed Musical Boundaries, Dies at 75 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In the queen, Mr. Benjamin has created another remarkable role for Ms. Hannigan’s immense vocal gifts and comprehensive musicianship. Review: A Long-Awaited New Opera Is a Raucous Beauty 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z We had a hatred of slick musicianship and recording. From Elephant 6 to Deerhunter: The US's new psychedelia 2011-03-10T23:00:01Z At the heart of Dudamel’s ethos is joy in musicianship, and nowhere is that more apparent than in “Fiesta,” his infectious recording of Latin American music. What Gustavo Dudamel’s Recordings Reveal About His Conducting 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z One of the best lessons to take from this tributary of the jazz-vocal mainstream is an emphasis on musicianship, and Mr. Vasandani does his part. Music Review: Sachal Vasandani?s Flexible Tradition at Joe?s Pub 2010-06-04T22:06:00Z And the humility is as high as the musicianship. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z Mr. Wilder was often called “the gentleman” by fellow musicians, who respected both his musicianship and his generous, self-effacing demeanor. Joe Wilder, Horn Player, Dies at 92; Elegance Was His Theme Song 2014-05-10T00:40:17Z Mr. Kavakos’s playing combines utter mastery of the instrument with rich sound and searching musicianship. Music Review: Lionel Bringuier Leads Philharmonic by Himself 2013-06-14T19:16:12Z This was the Phish that’s so light-fingered that its remarkable musicianship is often taken for granted; after all, things just keep bubbling along. Music Review: Phish at Madison Square Garden - Review 2011-12-31T00:27:32Z Still, the arrangements are appealing, the musicianship impressive and the performances energetic and mostly alluring. Review: ‘SeaWife’ Is a Doleful Fairy Tale About Whaling 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z There’s a disarming spirit of generosity in the musicianship of Julian Lage, and a keener sense of judicious withholding. Julian Lage Brings New Partners to the Jazz Standard 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z If you want superb musicianship and pristine state-of-the-art production, you might want to cover your ears. New band of the day ? No 772: Little Girls 2010-04-23T12:02:00Z As elegant as the musicianship was, the singers’ voices were weathered with age, and they were crooning about romances from decades past. ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ at 25: Memories of Memories 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But these miscues only heighten the sense of the uniqueness and unpredictability of the occasion, providing a kind of light relief before the superb quality of their songs, their musicianship and their vocals reassert themselves. Get Back: The Beatles rocked the rooftop 50 years ago 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z In demeanor and musicianship alike, here is a pianist who is no-nonsense, yet never nondescript. Review: Behzod Abduraimov, at People’s Symphony, Gives Each Note Its Due 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z 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 When Dillon Scott glided up to the table, Clay praised his son's musicianship and acting abilities and, like the best Brooklyn guys do, allowed someone else into the spotlight. Andrew Dice Clay enjoys another roll, with help from Woody Allen 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The writer and director, Bernard Rose, ventured down a similar path 21 years ago with the soaring Beethoven biography “Immortal Beloved,” another lathered-up blend of melodrama and musicianship. ‘The Devil’s Violinist,’ a Niccolò Paganini Biopic 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The piano takes center stage at the Mostly Mozart Festival, when two pianists known for their probing musicianship join the festival orchestra in some of Mozart’s most beloved concertos. Beloved Concertos at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The expansive concerts promoted by Premier encouraged a new level of awe from the audience, anchored on extended musicianship. The legendary promoters of rock: inside an eye-opening new documentary 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z “I just remember feeling a palpable sense of awe at The Band’s musicianship,” he said by email. “The Last Waltz” at 40: The Band and their classic movie speak beyond boomer nostalgia 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Terry was acclaimed for his impeccable musicianship, loved for his playful spirit and respected for his adaptability. Clark Terry, Influential Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 94 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z More surprisingly, perhaps, there was the recent occasion, at a music festival in Poland, when he was approached by the members of Radiohead, whose musicianship he admires. Manfred Eicher: the sound man 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z “The musicianship is fantastic; the singing is beautiful,” Mann said of the former in a recent Salon interview. Why ’70s soft rock came back, and why it’s not going anywhere 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Karabits' programming consistently proves his fine musicianship but also his shrewd, scholarly, instinct for bringing less familiar repertoire to the platform. BSO/Karabits – review 2012-11-30T17:56:34Z Connolly, who won the "Silver Lyre" for best solo singer, showed "exceptional musicianship and consistency over an increasingly wide range of styles", the RPS said in a statement. Sarah Connolly wins UK classical music's top live singing award 2013-05-14T21:06:15Z But it was musicianship, rather than novelty, that got her up and running. Esperanza Spalding on a Year in the Spotlight 2012-03-16T15:58:59Z But throughout the rest of the programme, which comprised 14 small items divided into four groups, the ensemble's clever programming and accomplished musicianship were everywhere in evidence. London Sinfonietta/Collon ? review 2010-10-19T21:30:00Z In a solo from “Love Songs,” the artistry of Mr. Rushing’s phrasing was extraordinary, turning material that might easily be negligible into a commanding study in dance musicianship. Dance Review: Renee Robinson Farewell at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2012-12-10T22:58:28Z It was comedy again, but underpinned with the deepest musicianship. Review: Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock on Two Grand Pianos at Carnegie Hall 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Read more "Alternative Scottish hip-hop with heart, mind, wit, grit, conscience and superb live musicianship." Scottish Album of the Year Award – who should win? 2013-06-19T16:51:46Z But there’s risk and reward in any presidential display of musicianship. Critic?s Notebook: Presidents Sometimes Take the Role of First Musician 2012-02-22T23:25:19Z The level of musicianship among youth orchestras is increasingly impressive; one ensemble that consistently performs at a high level is the New York String Orchestra. New Year’s Vespers and Youth Strings 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z It was the concert's highlight if only because Dylan's piano solo was a moment when his musicianship overshadowed his band. Bob Dylan Is Animated At KeyArena Concert 2012-10-14T17:56:02Z That keen emotional intelligence is evident in Trensch’s bracing turn, and occasionally, his intensity gets the better of his musicianship. Review | The new Evan of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ proves to be a worthy standard-bearer 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z But that's part of the specialness of the place – the musicianship, which is of a supremely high level. The battle for?Bayreuth 2010-08-23T20:46:00Z Then touring She described the packed Cecil Sharp House as "the perfect spiritual home" for the songs, but this performance was far stronger on musicianship than storytelling. Anaïs Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer – review 2013-03-07T16:33:12Z These are the sorts of performances, and performers, the Grammys crave: appearing young but aiming to embody old-fashioned values of musicianship. At the Grammys, the Young Succeed Most When They Seem Old 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The result was a evening of elegant musicianship and history lessons, with Thompson cheerfully stressing the innuendo and euphemism in seduction stories like Watkins Ale. Richard Thompson and?Philip?Pickett 2010-12-08T22:15:00Z Her alluring, surprising clothes don’t just echo the allure and surprise of her musicianship, though they certainly do that. Music Review: Yuja Wang at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-17T20:20:09Z This was no ordinary vocal instrument but part of her musicianship as an actor. Marian Seldes: Her life and career were a master class 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z A more naturally coloratura executant than Ms. Lovette, he danced his solos with real musicianship, linking the beaten jumps and turns into long phrases. Debuts at New York City Ballet 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Here and throughout the program, Mr. Pace demonstrated a limpid touch, immaculate control and expressive phrasing, his approach well matched by the beautiful sound and elegant musicianship of Mr. Kavakos. Music Review: Leonidas Kavakos and Enrico Pace in Beethoven Violin Sonatas 2014-03-03T22:56:20Z But if the Conchords concept is looking shaky, the songs are solid as ever: masterpieces of bathos that unite earnest musicianship with pedantic and gloriously banal sentiment. Flight of the Conchords 2010-05-11T20:35:00Z Suk was appreciated for the purity of his tone, his self-effacing musicianship – displaying no technical bravado unless it served the music – and an astonishing command of the instrument. Josef Suk obituary 2011-07-08T19:20:03Z Nearly 30 years after he left his native Panama to study jazz composition at Berklee, he has made promoting musicianship in Panama — using music as a springboard, cultural unifier and teaching tool — his life’s work. Danilo Pérez Builds a Magnet for Musicians in Panama 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Working in partnership with Lennon, whom she married in March 1969, Ono expanded her multimedia artistry to include songwriting and rock 'n' roll musicianship, no doubt fanning the flames of her critics in the process. Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Nelson Freire, a reclusive pianist whose fabled technique and sensitive, subtle musicianship made him a legend among pianophiles, died on Monday at his home in Rio de Janeiro. Nelson Freire, Piano Virtuoso of Warmth and Finesse, Dies at 77 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The duo have worked together as Belshazzar's Feast for nearly 20 years, and developed a style that mixes their celebrated sense of humour with some very fine musicianship. Belshazzar's Feast: Stocking Fillers – review 2012-11-15T22:15:01Z Clayton's musicianship was nigh-on faultless, his linguistic command impressive; but at times he misjudged the level of tone needed in the hall's intimate acoustic. Allan Clayton/Malcolm Martineau – review 2013-04-17T16:36:41Z To many, Japanese bands are synonymous with otherworldly musicianship and showmanship, and Boris certainly embodies that ideal. Boris goes heavy 2013-05-16T19:39:41Z I didn't want to have anything to do with that part of my musicianship. Stefano Langone tells all in media conference call 2011-04-25T21:10:05Z Her high musicianship took wonderfully physical form through her active body. Michela Marino Lerman and Others Tap Into Betty Carter 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Given his renown as a pianist of scrupulous musicianship and elegance, he still managed to bring textural details and structural clarity to the music. Review: Murray Perahia at Carnegie Hall 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The pianist Taka Kigawa has demonstrated insightful musicianship and impressive stamina during myriad marathon performances at Le Poisson Rouge, including Pierre Boulez’s complete works for solo piano and Bach’s “The Art of Fugue.” Taka Kigawa, Ligeti in Mind, Returns to Le Poisson Rouge 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Tonight is a testament to whoever's responsible for the superb slick musicianship. New band of the day – No 1,285: The KDMs 2012-06-11T15:37:56Z The combination of technology and musicianship has to be total – otherwise the resulting sound loses all impact and interest. Pink Floyd: 'They don't dig creative complacency' – a classic feature 2013-03-06T15:27:41Z Clockwork is one of the year’s finer rock albums — an exercise in songwriting, production, and musicianship. Queens of the Stone Age’s …Like Clockwork is Dark, Personal, and Heroic 2013-06-06T13:28:40Z He’s concerned with music and, to a lesser but not negligible degree, musicianship. Critic’s Notebook: Zac Brown Band Releases ‘Uncaged’ 2012-07-11T22:10:41Z For her Barbican recital, the Czech mezzo Magdalena Kožená chose a programme that played to her strengths, with her musicianship and interpretative skills to the fore. Magdalena Kožená – review 2013-05-13T08:39:57Z This was sheer professional musicianship at work – and nothing whatever to do with planning or rehearsal. Letters: Kenny Ball, the modest and flawless jazzman 2013-03-13T13:21:23Z It was my introduction to jazz, harmonies, melodies, musicianship and emotion. Michael Bublé, singer – portrait of the artist 2013-04-09T13:03:54Z But the two are joined by supreme musicianship and an aching spirituality. Gather ’round the Jim James campfire: “I have this weird apocalyptic vision of once the power goes out” 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z But don’t let his probing musicianship distract you. Virtuosos Becoming a Dime a Dozen 2011-08-12T13:09:23Z Foot-tapping, skiffle-flavored music filled early afternoon sets by the Devil Makes Three — most of whose songs involve drinking problems — and by the Avett Brothers, whose casual exterior belied some elaborate musicianship. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Festival, With Radiohead, Phish and D’Angelo 2012-06-11T22:47:19Z Equally undeniable, however, is that fact that no one disputes his extraordinary musicianship. With James Levine Fired, Should We Rethink Maestro Worship? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z “The musicianship of these guys is almost frightening,” Mr. Plant said. With a Nod to His Past, Plant Moves On Again 2010-09-05T00:14:00Z This method acting extends to their seemingly misguided musicianship. Kiki and Herb: Kitsch, With a Whisky Chaser 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z What saves songs and solos like that from kitsch is serious musicianship. Music Review: Lyricism With a Dash of Soft Rock 2011-08-10T22:15:29Z She seems to have everything it takes for a major career: thorough musicianship, virtuosity, charisma and a lovely stage presence. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Performs at Avery Fisher Hall 2010-06-11T22:11:00Z Mr. Moore never liked being called a sideman, but he recognized that his musicianship and Presley’s charisma together created something new and powerful in music. Scotty Moore, guitarist on Elvis Presley’s groundbreaking Sun Sessions, dies at 84 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z I was completely energized by the songs and tunes, and, as far as musicianship went, the pub was bright with stars—players known, for the most part, by other players. The Joy of a Musical Session 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z But it is hard to think of a celebrated dancer performing today who is more tedious, more devoid of stage sense, more undancerly and more lacking in musicianship. Dance Review: Savion Glover Taps at Hummingbird Speed at the Joyce 2010-06-22T22:32:00Z It’s the ethos of the place, the liberating conviction that an unpretentious, egalitarian attitude is completely compatible with the highest standards of elite musicianship and art. Review: Mark Morris’s Egalitarian Ethos and Top-Class Art 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z All three bands on this bill are local acts that emphasize musicianship in a way that’s forward thinking instead of self indulgent. Your week in Seattle music: Meghan Trainor, Hozier and more 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Typically it's best to ignore actors who decide to flex their musicianship. 'Dear White People's' Tyler James Williams puts out mixtape -- and it's good 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z It is the impeccable quality, combined with musicianship that belies the age of its members, that’s the reason why this choir is so revered. In Seattle concert, King’s College Choir shows why it’s been a hit for 5 centuries 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z And though his musicianship is nonpareil, Meadows’s inexperience as an actor is evident. ‘Jelly’ Jams with vibrancy (and only a couple of lumps) 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The musicianship of the group was solid, and the crowd, which mingled in the basement-rec-room atmosphere, was an interesting mix of generations. Built on Steel, Pittsburgh Now Thrives on Culture 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The perfectionist woodwinds — piccolos, flutes, clarinets and saxophones — are invariably drowned out by the brass section, meaning their dedication to musicianship doesn’t rely on recognition. When U.S.C. Plays U.C.L.A., They Play Too 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z The resulting concerts — I saw four of the six presented in one week in Hamburg — weld outstanding musicianship to charisma, humor and a twist of the unexpected. Europe’s ‘Rising Star’ Musicians Give as Much as They Get 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z At the time, the two were far apart in their careers: one an eminence, playing Chopin and Debussy with his characteristic cool brilliance and probing musicianship, the other a boyish newcomer. Review: A Pianistic Master and an Upstart, 15 Years Later 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z A setting of the “Book of Lamentations” by Robert White seemed emotionally bland, given the grief-stricken text, but again the musicianship and the quality of singing were all one could wish for. A cappella group Magnificat breathes life into sacred music from 16th century Britain The festival, celebrating 30 years of consistently high musicianship and audience enthusiasm, continues to be a rich mine of gems. Debussy's sole string piece makes for singular moment at festival 2011-07-14T19:40:07Z Although it's not a sound that is totally original, their youthful energy and impeccable musicianship allow them to reinvent the past. 'We're not the new Beatles' 2013-06-15T10:53:14Z Between the two performances Mr. Frost exhibited a virtuosity and a musicianship unsurpassed by any clarinetist — perhaps any instrumentalist — in my memory. Music Review: Martin Frost, Clarinetist, and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2013-12-09T21:54:32Z Before that, says Taylor, "a player then was chosen first and foremost for his artistry, his quality of musicianship — even if he dropped a note here or there." Classical musicians and the terror of the audition 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z But Kahane’s example of imagination, devotion and supreme musicianship is key. Jeffrey Kahane leaves L.A. Chamber Orchestra as master musician and mensch 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Rohter described the album as a summit of tasteful musicianship and submerged ego, with no violinist vying for dominance and each coloring in the songs with his distinct personality. Svend Asmussen, irreverent jazz violin virtuoso, dies at 100 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Power celebrates the group’s blockbuster albums — the biggest of which, “Led Zeppelin IV,” has sold more than 23 million copies — and describes Page’s musicianship in majestic terms. Every note of Jimmy Page — before, during and after Led Zeppelin 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Negus's profound musicianship carries the day and the audience rightly roared its approval. Siegfried ? review 2011-07-25T17:30:01Z On Sunday at the Phillips Collection, the 30-year-old Austrian made his Washington debut with a promising, but uneven, recital displaying his robust and ambitious musicianship. Pianist Ingolf Wunder gets carried away with his fearless approach 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z As the album’s producer with keyboardist Patrick Sansone and engineer Tom Schick, Tweedy uses the band’s Northwest Side recording studio as another instrument to complement, enhance and distort the musicianship. Album review: Wilco, 'The Whole Love' 2011-09-22T04:29:00Z In everything he does, from conducting the San Francisco Symphony to spearheading that orchestra’s multimedia educational project “Making Music,” Michael Tilson Thomas brings thorough musicianship sparked with theatrical flair. Music Review: Nu? Is This 2nd Ave.? No, It?s Lincoln Center 2011-04-06T21:59:09Z But what has been potentially more damaging is that in some circles, it has overshadowed his musicianship. John Mayer: Pay attention to my music, not my love life 2010-03-25T21:45:00Z McCartney's creative energies were simply too fecund — and his musicianship too prodigious — to exist among such petty constraints. "The McCartney Legacy": An in-depth study of Paul's angsty transition from Beatle to solo superstar 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Those songs are awfully well-constructed and exactingly played; there’s a hint of Paul Simon in Scheuer’s easy, knowing lyrics and disciplined musicianship. Singer-guitarist Benjamin Scheuer purrs his life and times in ‘The Lion’ 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Energy and musicianship were the best parts of an hour-long show from the veteran New York City band. Old people party: Jon Spencer and Quasi at the Crocodile 2012-11-14T18:40:24Z Both sides of Widmann’s musicianship were on display Monday night in an inspired concert with the Pacifica Quartet at the Library of Congress. German composer-clarinetist shows his virtuosity 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Following the intermission Mr. Hamelin brought formidable technique, insightful musicianship and unusual elegance to Ives’s “Concord” Sonata. Music Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘Inuksuit’ at Ojai Music Festival 2012-06-08T21:08:54Z From the opener "Howlin' for You," through to the set ender "Lonely Boy," it was a performance that emphasized musicianship over artifice. The Black Keys at KeyArena: Minimal fuss, maximum power 2012-05-09T19:15:05Z Reviewing the debut in The New York Times, Edward Rothstein called Mr. Rolfe Johnson’s voice “both well placed and well tempered,” adding, “His musicianship gave him authority.” Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Operatic Tenor, Dies at 69 2010-07-27T05:28:00Z In Georgian times, the main role of the true gentleman, as far as musicianship is concerned, was to be an appreciative listener. Dangerous attractions and revolutionary sympathies: 5 Jane Austen facts revealed by music 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z In truth, Mr. Herr scrawled this himself as a humorous reminder of his lack of musicianship. Character Study: Randolph Herr, 64, Maestro of the Player Piano 2012-09-08T04:03:04Z But there's still a great deal of excitement now because the musicianship improves in time, especially playing the songs over and over. ABC's Martin Fry on writing '80s love songs to be original: "It was kind of an act of rebellion" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z But the media’s conversations about dance music today rarely, if ever, focus on musicianship. Richie Hawtin's CNTRL series lifts the hood on how EDM is made and played 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z But neither as musicianship nor as drama is this great flamenco. Dance Review: Gala Flamenca at City Center 2014-03-07T23:06:10Z The classical sense of order and structure that inform Ms. Carroll’s musicianship doesn’t preclude wild flights of imagination and passages that spring off a hard bounce. Music Review: A Classicist Who Enjoys Wild Flights of Imagination 2011-06-23T21:58:13Z Its glossy harmonies and sturdy musicianship certainly translate stateside, as well. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z “It’s definitely evolved in terms of musicianship and the amount of original music being produced,” said Lawrence Ku, a Chinese-American saxophonist based in Shanghai, who previously lived in Beijing. Blue Note Jazz Club Plans Expansion to China 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z I confess, meanwhile, to an almost pathological aversion to organ recitals, which is no disrespect to Wayne Marshall, whose musicianship I hugely admire. My perfect Proms 2010-07-08T21:45:00Z The Beatles’ naïve and aggressively experimental musicianship propelled their most fractured and divisive project into a kind of accidental perfection. The Accidental Perfection of the Beatles’ White Album 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Listening to the album fifty years on, what does come as a revelation is the remarkable musicianship of the band. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z She wasn’t done until she had flaunted some wailing lead guitar and then eased the song back down, with poised dynamics at every moment — the kind of real-time musicianship the Grammys still hope to reward. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z He was always keen to present the intellectual breadth that he had – not just his musicianship, but to cross-reference his music with other things. Holding out for a hero: Soweto Kinch on Joe Harriott 2011-07-21T21:30:01Z “I think we were kind of imposing the width and breadth of our individual musicianship on the project at all moments,” Thile said. Time apart strengthens bluegrass trio Nickel Creek 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The extensive floor work, the constant falling and rebounding, the out-flung arms and exhilarating running, jumping momentum are all here, bound together with remarkable musicianship and craft. A Triumphant De Keersmaeker Takes Paris Opera by Storm 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z For decades a ubiquitous soloist and chamber musician, Ms. Tuttle was praised by critics for her incisive musicianship and large, luminous sound. Karen Tuttle, Violist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-12-25T04:40:31Z It exploited the nostalgia in the elder generation of music-business gatekeepers — not just for classic rock but for the kind of musicianship and larger-than-life rock stardom that Led Zeppelin flaunted. Greta Van Fleet Blasts Toward the Past 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps Phair felt that her musicianship is what’s been most visible and she was more engaged by unpacking the less visible parts of her life. Liz Phair Still Doesn’t Care What We Think 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z I’ve never had my musicianship so thoroughly questioned; there were days when I felt like I spent 20 minutes on two measures. ‘I Savor Everything’: A Soprano’s Star Turn at the Met Opera 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z On upbeat tracks like “Now I See” and “Stranger to My Happiness”, each instrument can be picked out of the stereo field, concentrated on, and the pure musicianship at work absorbed. Sharon Jones Returns from Cancer Treatment with Triumphant New Album 2014-01-15T16:56:19Z Yet his musicianship remains honest and probing, and his command of Fritz Kreisler’s formidable cadenzas attested to a still-impressive technique. A reshuffled Baltimore Symphony Orchestra can’t quite fill the void after headliner’s exit He plays with consummate technique and intelligent musicianship. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff With the Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-21T22:18:57Z But the joke is backed up with some great voices and top-notch musicianship. Parlez vous Dire Straits? Seattle's 'The French Project' does, in a silly, sublime new show 2010-09-17T16:58:00Z ‘A supreme display of musicianship’: Bob Dylan at the Hop Farm festival in Kent. Festival watch: Hop Farm 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Stars' talent and musicianship has become almost incidental, subservient to their ability to process their pain in public. Being a pop star once meant baring skin — now, for some artists, it’s all about emotional stripping 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z But he was not given to eloquent pronouncements about artistry or musicianship. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Yet his performances are models of cleareyed musicianship and textual transparency. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony Plays Mahler and Samuel Carl Adams 2012-09-30T21:54:38Z This doesn’t close off the possibility of elevated musicianship. New Music 2011-06-06T23:12:56Z I first heard Miles Davis as a student, when I was struck by his extraordinary musicianship, and his work did affect some of the sounds of Simply Red. Mick Hucknall: soundtrack of my life 2012-10-27T23:19:42Z Franklin's expansive talent, larger-than-life personality and unparalleled musicianship make the choice a no-brainer, although she wasn't the first selection for the third "Genius" installment. Capturing how Aretha Franklin could "alchemize her pain into sonic gold" 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z I think everyone has really grown in their musicianship. Arcade Fire’s Rare Power Shines on Reflektor 2013-10-28T18:41:49Z A typical orchestral audition might end up attracting dozens of people who are essentially indistinguishable in their musicianship and technique. To Make Orchestras More Diverse, End Blind Auditions 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Reviewing the concert, The Times called her a “richly gifted young artist,” adding, “Her work revealed a wealth of temperament and an inherent musicianship that presage a brilliant career.” Blanche Thebom, Mezzo-Soprano, Dies at 94 2010-03-28T02:25:00Z It’s fast enough to hustle but not to require the next level of musicianship. Music Review: The Men, With Ben Greenberg, at 285 Kent in Brooklyn 2012-03-08T23:16:36Z Castration did not automatically translate into excellent musicianship nor, more importantly, a useful or beautiful singing voice. Guadagni: the first modern singer? 2012-07-19T13:13:24Z When I started this band, I wanted to surprise people by really delivering live in a traditional sense, with old-school musicianship. Unknown Mortal Orchestra an accidental success story 2013-10-10T15:05:45Z But all are fine artists and projected the texts with feeling and solid musicianship. Church of the Epiphany’s Tuesday concert series closes with Magnificat 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “A Song for You,” the Leon Russell anthem of a musician’s prideful self-pity, wraps an overelaborate post-facto arrangement around a fitful, scattered vocal from 2009: shards of musicianship, straining to cohere. New Music: From Amy Winehouse?s Archives, ?Lioness? - New Music 2011-12-05T17:04:29Z All the records he made were beautiful examples of musicianship with melody, harmony and bass lines all there. Jeff Beck's mission to 'blow people away' 2011-03-31T15:37:05Z But Sheeran’s musicianship was technically creative and made him more than just a guy with a guitar and some catchy melodies. Ed Sheeran's singalong aimed to entertain — and did | Concert review 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Known for its virtuoso musicianship and improvisational blend of rock, blues, R&B and funk, the band has never been a Top 40 phenomenon. Concert review | Dave Matthews Band, blue moon make for dazzling show 2012-09-02T01:35:04Z This is rock ordinaire, with good, solid musicianship on all the usual instruments and songs structured to unfold melodically exactly as you'd anticipate. New band of the day (Autoheart 1,549) 2013-07-09T14:32:58Z Nor surprisingly, the Dude is humble about his musicianship. Concert Preview: Jeff Bridges is the dude who loves to play music 2013-04-01T21:58:28Z Keys may look in the mirror and see a rebel, but what the audience see is an artist whose difference from the herd is her musicianship. Alicia Keys 2010-05-26T20:31:00Z Creative, provocative, extreme — all words that could be applied to Patricia Kopatchinskaja’s musicianship, and still the description would not quite capture her talent. Classical Music in NYC This Week 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Argerich, the Argentine pianist, combines a colossal technique with powerfully instinctive musicianship and electrifying energy. Classical Music on Disc, on DVD and in Books 2012-11-22T21:26:23Z Age, she seemed to say, did nothing to diminish the most ineffable qualities of musicianship. Fiora Corradetti Contino, trailblazing female conductor, dies at 91 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z As super-hot as Minaj is, I'm guessing Grammy voters will choose the musicianship of the sibling trio, who also had great commercial success with "If I Die Young," making them the balanced choice. Will Adele be the belle of the Grammy ball? 2012-02-10T03:01:04Z Photograph: Victoria Will/Invision/AP With acting, directing, academia and musicianship among the myriad strings to his bow, may be the busiest man in Hollywood. James Franco's neighbours claim he is turning LA home into production house 2013-03-11T11:26:23Z "One of the really clever things about George was that he realized that he wanted the focus of the listener to be his voice and not musicianship," Porter told The Guardian. The soulful revenge of "Last Christmas," Wham!'s potent yuletide breakup song 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Her eloquent musicianship was complemented by her poise, with subtle, balletic arm and hand movements gently illustrating the text. Review: Ying Fang Caps a Moving Recital With a Dedication to James Levine 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Onstage, Mr. Beam is a slight but magnetic character as his rich musicianship fills the room. Pop & Rock Music Listings for Dec. 6-12 2013-12-06T00:54:30Z Throughout her career, she was widely praised for her thoughtful musicianship, skilled acting and attractive stage presence. Anneliese Rothenberger, German Opera Singer, Is Dead 2010-05-28T03:53:00Z Prepare to be astounded by the expert levels of skill and musicianship on display as the band pound through their perfectly honed noise pop. New band of the day ? No 775: Male Bonding 2010-04-28T16:03:00Z On stage, she commands admiration for her musicianship – she's a refined guitarist and pianist as well as a singer – but never ardour. Norah Jones – review 2012-06-03T17:30:02Z Regardless of how he felt about his own musicianship, Holcomb was a courageous artist, nearly guileless. The Discovery of Roscoe Holcomb and the “High Lonesome Sound” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The level of musicianship is also high at Tertulia, a group that brings chamber musicians to restaurants. In unusual New York City venues — such as restaurants — the taste for classical music expands 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Verdi's music has long brought out Muti's most eloquent musicianship and masterly control of the largest forces. Triumphant 'Otello' marks Muti's return to CSO 2011-04-08T16:30:00Z Her musicianship was widely recognized and appreciated in the communities that most valued the art form. Sarah Vaughan finally gets the biography she deserves 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z A Swiss trio, specialising in an unlikely blend of American Cajun, zydeco, blues and rock, they played melodeon, electric guitar, banjo, harmonica, washboard and drums, and mixed easygoing, rough-and-ready punk energy with impressive musicianship. Bellowhead/Mama Rosin – review 2012-11-08T12:06:44Z The band’s songs are bright and hooky with a retro sensibility that’s hard to place; the songwriting is savvy, and the musicianship is strong but never showy. Goodbye for now: Seattle band Tangerine is moving to Los Angeles 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z To describe it first means explaining that Ms. Shyu brings voice, movement, and musicianship to it: she played piano, as well as the zither-like Korean instrument the gayageum and the Taiwanese moon lute. Review: The Vision Festival Gives Experimental Jazz a Big Hug 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z "I'm not as pliant as before, and this is more introspective," he noted, "but because it's not that physical, I'm focusing on musicianship and nuance." For Garth Fagan, a life choreographed by his love of movement 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The musicianship and songcraft are simple, direct and evocative, simultaneously old-fashioned and new with a focus on mood. Internet buzz helps The Civil Wars find success 2011-03-15T15:51:28Z Instead, her voice has greatly deepened, yet her talent and musicianship has not wavered. Rethinking celebrity and aging with "The Last Movie Stars" and Joni Mitchell at Newport Folk Fest 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Still, as he ruefully acknowledged, Bernstein will probably always be best known for a particular part of his musicianship: as a conductor, certainly the most influential American maestro of the 20th century. In Praise of Bernstein as Conductor: Movement That Mesmerized 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z That “little man” may very well be more sophisticated than he got credit for: “He’ll know the music, and the tradition, and the standards of musicianship required for whatever you set out to perform!” In ‘Liner Notes for the Revolution,’ a History of American Music With Black Women at Its Center 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z He wanted to draw attention to the situation of black music in colleges in the most high-profile way he could, even if the results did nothing to enhance the respect his musicianship had previously commanded. Donald Byrd obituary 2013-02-12T10:20:40Z After uneven headline sets from Arctic Monkeys and Guns N' Roses, he delivered the goods with a tight, focused, emotional, brilliant, muscular, lyrical, jubilant, celebratory, pyrotechnic display of musicianship. Glastonbury 2023: 15 mad and memorable moments 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z But it did set an early standard of musicianship that the band has maintained. At 225, the President’s (and Sousa’s) Marine Band marches forth 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He described his musicianship as too much of an embarrassment to be a serious jazz pianist, but said he “put those three chords that I know to pretty good use.” Mark Russell, political satirist who delivered jokes at a piano, dies at 90 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z But before that, we always was creative and musicianship, vocalization, arts and craft, and also the movement of dance. Q&A: Chuck D talks rap’s rise through ‘Fight the Power’ doc 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z As a young girl, Mowry said there were a lot of times when she was talked about “only on my looks and not my musicianship.” Legendary Seattle band’s new director smashes jazz’s glass ceiling 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z It’s not as if Lloyd Webber is a close confidant of the king or anything — although this is not the composer’s first go-round with Charles III on matters of serious musicianship. King Charles needed a coronation song. He summoned Andrew Lloyd Webber. 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The Center Stage series, staged concert-style and highlighting the robust musicianship of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, roared back to life this season with a pitch-perfect “Guys and Dolls.” Review | ‘Sunset Boulevard’ at the Kennedy Center quakes with a volcanic Norma 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z "Jeff's incredible musicianship and passion for guitar has been an inspiration to us all," the band wrote. Jeff Beck: Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant leads tributes 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z He brings his still youthful stellar musicianship, along with his “All Starr” band, to Benaroya Hall for an Oct. Seattle drummers on Ringo Starr’s legacy ahead of his Benaroya concert 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “She brings a fresh energy and a high level of knowledge and musicianship. She can take care of business, and she’s a really good musician. I’m super excited for the future for Roosevelt.” Legendary Seattle band’s new director smashes jazz’s glass ceiling 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But as Judd’s reaction vividly captured, the feeling in her musicianship ran strong and true, not least when she took up an electric guitar for a spirited rendition of “Just Like This Train.” 'I was ugly-crying most of the time': Wynonna Judd on being part of Joni Mitchell's comeback concert 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z “They were floored by the musicianship of this man.” John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Some concertgoers said they were pleasantly surprised by his singing and guitar playing, even if his musicianship was put in the shade by Beck. Johnny Depp starts new chapter with Gateshead gig and album with Jeff Beck 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Coming in at a compact 40 minutes and change, “Brighten” benefits from Cantrell’s songwriting chops that elevate his musicianship beyond his already formidable guitar playing. Jerry Cantrell brings the power of newest solo album ‘Brighten’ to Seattle’s Moore Theatre 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z This was deep into his final years, and afterward I heard someone complain about his guitar being out of tune and something about his sloppy musicianship. One Fan’s Search for Seeds of Greatness in Bob Dylan’s Hometown I was just completely struck by the musicianship, by the language that was used in this record. He is one of L.A.'s greatest musical enigmas. Who, exactly, was Jonny Chingas? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Walter, Wolf and Muddy, they must have known it, too — that you’re second to none — your flawless musicianship and unsurpassed timing, a maestro with the sticks and brushes.” Sam Lay, who drummed for Paul Butterfield and Bob Dylan, dies at 86 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Wolf Bros have the loose and loping feel of classic Dead, but with tighter and less shambolic musicianship backing Weir’s singing, which can be, for the uninitiated, an acquired taste. Bob Weir's long, strange dreams of Jerry Garcia and giant sheepdogs 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z He was 11 when his mother, Doña Martha, enrolled him and Alfredo in a free music school, hoping to up the musicianship of the family band. As Mexican cumbia band tours U.S. South, every accordion squeeze brings nostalgia 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Nelson Freire, 77, a reclusive Brazilian pianist whose fabled technique and sensitive, subtle musicianship made him a legend among pianophiles, died Monday at his home in Rio de Janeiro. This week’s passages 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z And on top of that, the quality of the musicianship and the recording were high-quality. He is one of L.A.'s greatest musical enigmas. Who, exactly, was Jonny Chingas? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “It was pretty unique,” Bacharach, 93, said of Warwick’s “extraordinary musicianship.” She's conquered music and Twitter. Now Dionne Warwick will help unblock your chakras 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Frontman Tom Ogden said: "The Smiths have always meant so much to Blossoms, with even their rainiest songs complete with wry humour and soul-reaching musicianship and melody." Blossoms and Rick Astley to perform The Songs of The Smiths 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The songwriting and the musicianship and the voice - everything about it is just so above all else. 'Abba saved 2021' - why the Swedish band have never gone out of fashion 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z I incorporate lots of the song, musicianship and dance that I learned in church in my writing, as well as my sound and visual art practices. Perspective | The future of the Black church includes its ability to reckon with how it has treated its queer members 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The critics said: "That none of their experiments feel gimmicky speaks to a diverse and inquisitive musicianship." Mercury Prize nominations: Wolf Alice, Arlo Parks and Celeste make the shortlist 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes in the studio, certain notes are a struggle — you’re boxed into this confined booth — compared to when you’re with an audience and the live musicianship takes your adrenaline to the next level. Christina Aguilera on her next two albums and supporting Britney Spears: 'We all deserve happiness' 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Burnside was an appealing player, someone who hid the complexities of his musicianship behind a facade of simplicity. Are the Black Keys Still Underdogs? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The musicians who have graced his stage come from all over, but it’s more about community than musicianship, he said. Slab City offered quirky isolation, but there's no escaping a pandemic 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z "Mike was a favourite for his kindness, comedic nature as well as his musicianship," they added. Louie Louie guitarist Mike Mitchell dies, aged 77 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z “Many in the group look up to him and enjoy his musicianship but also his goofy side,” Salistean said. Cello-playing lawyer inspired by personal experiences 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z He also serves as a teaching fellow, remotely instructing freshmen and sophomores in musicianship. For this L.A. guitarist, pandemic isolation deepens the music 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z After appearing at Carnegie Hall with the New York Philharmonic at 18, she launched an international career, winning critical praise for her sensitive musicianship. Camilla Wicks, acclaimed mid-century violin virtuoso, dies at 92 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z One throughline is the type of old-fashioned musicianship the academy has always rewarded; detectable too is the Grammys’ reflexive attraction to music that reaches across generational lines. Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa top 2021 Grammy nominations 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Camero performed on all of those instruments in Havana nightclubs, which were known in the 1930s and 1940s for their extravagant floor shows and first-rate musicianship. Candido Camero, ‘father of modern conga drumming,’ dies at 99 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In an era when the dance bands of Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw dominated the charts, Ms. Smith belonged to a coterie of female bandleaders who struggled to gain respect for their musicianship. Viola Smith, swing era’s ‘fastest girl drummer in the world,’ dies at 107 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Having seen silent movies with live accompaniment I have always been impressed with the musicianship it takes to perform. Replace the national anthem? Readers have some suggestions 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Variações overcame his lack of musicianship amid members of the rock elite, who helped him translate his inner world of sounds, fusing the pop vanguard and the traditional melodies of his childhood. A cut above: António Variações, Portugal's queer pop superstar 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s been a relief for David Choi, a 34-year-old Los Angeles musician who is an avowed introvert even as the demands of professional musicianship required him to be networking and making the social rounds. Extroverts (and introverts, too) face quarantine challenges 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z But then, at 14, he enrolled in the Karubanda Minor Seminary, where his musicianship was nurtured. The gospel singer who died in a police cell 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z A few of the songs have memorable melodies and gorgeous guitar solos, but they pale in comparison to the purely instrumental tunes showcasing Johnson’s fluid chops and exciting musicianship. Review: Eric Johnson’s vocals, acoustic guitar shine 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z So if “Circles” indeed draws more heavily from Brion’s talents, it will be a fascinating companion piece in Miller’s catalog, and maybe one that puts his live musicianship and arranging skills front and center. Posthumous albums are usually cash-in souvenirs, but Mac Miller's could be a rarity: a classic 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z He has the musicianship, heart, and leadership skills to bring us to the next level as a musical and community focused organization.” Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles names its new music director and conductor 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z While the musicianship was of a high standard, the eclectic mix of jazz, blues, African music and a surfeit of drums - there were three percussionists - was never going to inspire a mass following. Cream drummer Ginger Baker dies aged 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z We also have more ability to approach our entire catalog and the musicianship I think has gotten even better than it's ever been. Squeeze’s Chris Difford, Glenn Tilbrook reveal the strangest fan encounter they’ve had: ‘She wins the award’ 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The blueprint for the modern collective album was perfected by DJ Khaled, a man so uninterested in the standard model of auteurist musicianship that he does not bother to identify as anything at all. Ed Sheeran and Friends 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “King’s Mouth: Music and Songs” is a beautifully crafted psychedelic album that may remind you of early Genesis in its musicianship and ambition. Review: The Flaming Lips’ concept album will blow your mind 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Cutting gracefully among the singer, her accompanists and her audience, editor Jeff Buchanan re-creates the two performances with a steady focus on Franklin’s own formidable musicianship and concentration. Review | The Aretha Franklin concert documentary ‘Amazing Grace’ is nothing short of a miracle 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Their combined musicianship is a highlight, but the music is just the tip of their onstage responsibilities. Review: Low-tech magic buoys ‘The Old Man and the Moon’ at the Wallis 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z She helped him grow confidence in his musicianship; he did the same for her acting. The Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga gossip shows we are infantile about art | Rhik Samadder 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The lyrics are descriptive if not especially groundbreaking, and the musicianship is first-rate. Review: Way Down Wanderers bend genres in soaring set 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Young could be self-effacing about his musicianship. Reggie Young, guitarist who recorded with Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson, dies at 82 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Germs songs were short and oblong by design, with missed notes, a disregard for structural precision and an overall looseness that signaled not just ambivalence but also a seeming contempt for musicianship. Lorna Doom, unsung hero and founding member of L.A. punk band Germs, has died 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z He said though he’s “flattered,” he hopes it creates a resurgence of musicianship in rap. With Dr. Dre behind him, Anderson .Paak is feeling epic 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The musicianship is as tight and rhythmic as anyone could wish for. Suede, Earl Sweatshirt and the Lovely Eggs: readers on their albums of 2018 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z He is fresh off a failed Senate run, where he generated internet fame for his skateboarding, musicianship and sunny disposition. Beto O'Rourke is the new Obama. And that's the last thing we need | David Sirota 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z “I exist in this ecology of musicians and musicianship,” Stein said. Special guitar amps are a Douglas man’s passion project 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z While Mr. Clark’s musicianship and technical abilities were sometimes overlooked by critics who saw only the hayseed star of “Hee Haw,” he said he had few regrets about his career path. Roy Clark, country star who hosted ‘Hee Haw’ variety show, dies at 85 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z They may not share the musicianship of other veteran touring acts, but the Spices’ survival tells us they were on to something, says Alex Clark. Monday US briefing: At least 31 people dead in California wildfires 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z “The Beatles enjoy remarkable longevity among music lovers of all stripes because of their time-eclipsing compositions and exquisite musicianship,” said Ken Womack, Ph.D., The greatest rock and roll bands of all-time are…? 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z "I'm just fascinated with him and his story and his career and his musicianship. I really love his rendition of Fly Me To The Moon." Leon Bridges: 'America wasn't designed for people of colour to succeed' 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z He also made sure to stress how much he respects the other band members’ musicianship, as well as how fervently he honors their mutual legacy. Judas Priest's KK Downing on his departure: 'I felt I was in crisis' 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z But musicianship does, and that is where Perlman has been most disappointing. Review: Itzhak Perlman shows his staying power at 50th Hollywood Bowl anniversary 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Despite their close friendship, he never stopped marveling at her musicianship - and in his grief, he’s holding on to that. Four Tops’ “Duke” Fakir recalls times, last talk with Aretha 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Despite their close friendship, he never stopped marveling at her musicianship — and in his grief, he’s holding on to that. Four Tops’ “Duke” Fakir recalls times, last talk with Aretha 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z In the end, though, it was Franklin’s brilliant musicianship that allowed her to shape her talent and her ideas into an epochal body of work. Opinion | The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen. 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z With this new music, the band is juxtaposing contemporary bleakness with zesty musicianship. Review: Paramore has grown up, but it has never stopped reflecting the current moment 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “The purity of the sound is second to none. At the same time, the musicianship she’s instilled in multiple generations of young people is extraordinary. These kids are seemingly capable of anything.” Anne Tomlinson on two decades leading the Los Angeles Children's Chorus 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z In its entirety, “Vanished Gardens” is a dynamic ensemble’s testament to creativity, musicianship and independence. Review: Charles Lloyd and Lucinda Williams, a dazzling blend 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z On his most thrilling songs, such as “Let’s Go Crazy,” from 1984, or “Sign o’ the Times,” from 1987, he sounds preternaturally relaxed, as if his musicianship was as innate to him as breathing. Paisley Park, Prince’s Lonely Palace 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Guitarist Mark Lettieri got an extended moment in the spotlight that highlighted the impeccable musicianship of the entire ensemble as he built from a duo with drummer Jason Thomas to a band-wide freak-out. At Playboy Jazz Fest, a 17-year-old wonder, an 83-year-old master and tributes to Hef and Miles Davis 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z But there was nothing childish about the eerily exacting playing from two pianists known for their phenomenal control and uncompromising musicianship. The ecstasy of Julius Eastman's ‘Femenine,’ and how angst and anger turn to beauty and grace 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Those arrangements, educators agree, improve individual musicianship, challenge students and prepare them for continued study. In New York High Schools, the Sound of Music Is Muted 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Aside from the band, children have daily musicianship training, there are choirs and up to 80 pupils learn instruments. Top brass: Defying budget cuts to save the school band 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The prison was notoriously dangerous but Neville said on the public radio program “Music Inside Out” that the time there sharpened his musicianship. Sax player Charles Neville gains ‘spot in the heavenly band’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Director Alison Chernick profiles the violin virtuoso, through his performance, of course, but she also reveals a personality as expressive as his musicianship. Review | ‘Itzhak’ shows how even a violin whiz can crack wise 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The sisterly trio’s stellar musicianship shines even brighter on stage. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for April 2018 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Their shtick was artless banter spliced with improbable comic songs, notable for their pernickety lyrics and eclectic musicianship. Kings of loser comedy: how Flight of the Conchords took off 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z "Waitsfield" is a sprightly instrumental highlighting their musicianship while name-checking a town adjacent to Warren, Vt., where they holed up writing. Three distinct voices and careers merge in I'm With Her 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z His eccentric persona — waving his hands with a religious fervor, dancing frantically and taking his shirt off to expose his huge belly — belied a keen musicianship. Billy Hancock, rockabilly performer with outrageous style, dies at 71 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z With members living more than 150 miles apart, the members go above and beyond and to great lengths to sustain their musicianship and passion for promoting the arts in the state of West Virginia. Professor founded brass quintet to practice what he teaches 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z “Just being among the best songwriters. I remember going to a session with Keith Urban and just watching him. The musicianship, that’s what kills. That’s what we grew up on as a family.” Morgan Heritage adds Southern touch to Grammy winning reggae 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z She then enrolled at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute, where she majored in creative musicianship. Ella Mai went from singing on Instagram to working with DJ Mustard. She’s one to watch in 2018 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z “The quality of musicians and musicianship here is amazing,” said Webb. Jilla Webb forging new path in music industry 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z It was a breath of fresh air amid a rising tide of “corporate rock” bands — such as Kansas, Foreigner, Bad Company and Journey — that boasted stellar musicianship but produced often faceless music. Tom Petty, Heartbreakers frontman who sang 'Breakdown,' 'Free Fallin'' and other hits, dies at 66 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z He’s exceedingly self-deprecating about his instrumental acuity, bowing before the extraordinary level of musicianship typical of bluegrass. Steve Martin having serious fun with his banjo on 'The Long Awaited Album' 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z People are starting to realize how many great studios are here and what the level of musicianship is here. Radney Foster to perform at The Hamilton Wednesday, discusses new book and CD 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z As a group with credentials toward serious musicianship and an intellectually insurgent attitude, Steely Dan remains widely adored, and hardly imitated. The 1993 interview when Walter Becker opened up about Steely Dan's subversive intentions 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Taborn, who is 47, is used to attracting attention he’d prefer to avoid, and not just because of his extraordinary musicianship. The Ethereal Genius of Craig Taborn 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Solivan’s hospitality hasn’t hurt his reputation as one of the most esteemed voices in contemporary bluegrass, but it’s his sterling musicianship that got him here in the first place. In Frank Solivan’s Dirty Kitchen, everyone is welcome 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z If you’re new to the genre, he’s an easy way in because he surrounds his music with everyman themes and solid musicianship. Review: Admit it, Brad Paisley is really good at country 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z If they sound like pranksters, it’s only half of the story: get Wolf Eyes talking about their music and there’s a depth of thought and musicianship they don’t often get credit for. Wolf Eyes on Detroit: 'You can walk a block from our studio and see a war zone' 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z And some indifferent concerts were the price paid for genuinely spontaneous performance that on other nights yielded moments of magical reinvention and creative musicianship. Chuck Berry obituary: 'A perfect fit of street-talk to music' 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z But no one could fault Mr. Gedda’s musicianship, scholarship or diction. Nicolai Gedda, ‘electrifying’ Swedish-born operatic tenor, dies at 91 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Upland Stories is a major accomplishment of literate storytelling and unvarnished musicianship, earning him the best reviews of his 20-plus-year career. Grammy predictions: who will win in the country and Americana categories? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “It was kind of a do-it-yourself time and it was really not about musicianship, it was about personality and attitude,” she explains. Chrissie Hynde: 'I am very grateful to punk' 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Foremost among these, but with better songs and musicianship than most, was Bobby Vee, who has died aged 73. Bobby Vee obituary 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z In an email, Mr. Avery recalled seeing Bad Brains perform at a horse racing track in Los Angeles during the early 1980s years and said the group quickly became “the measure of musicianship.” Bad Brains, D.C. punk band, make Rock and Roll Hall of Fame shortlist 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z They’ve performed their costumed spectacle of musicianship at more than 3,000 live concerts at festivals, wedding venues, private events and nightclubs, averaging 100 live gigs a year. Bag of Donuts takes care of business with ‘SuperPop’ 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z What the slave was wearing and carrying at the time of escape would also be noted, along with their work and other skills, especially musicianship. History of slavery in NY examined through runaways notices 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z "That's important because at the heart of great musicianship is the ability to manipulate in one's mind rich representations of the desired soundscape." Music Superstar Sting Got His Brain Scanned By Neuroscientists 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z For classical composers, a consistent style, along with the musicianship to support it, is the guarantor of a sustained career. David Lang’s Democratic Composing 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z MacFarlane, who performed with the composer at the Hollywood Bowl, described Williams’ low-tech style as a dying art in Hollywood, for his reliance on real orchestras and musicianship over electronically assembled players. Celebrating John Williams at the American Film Institute 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z As scruffy as it seems, metal requires expensive equipment and a relatively high degree of musicianship, and is often seen as a companion to increasing education, affluence and internet use. Heavy Metal’s Leather and Chains Find a Home in the Kalahari 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “There is a level of musicianship which isn’t always there,” she reasoned. Morningside College professor teaches guitar during May Term 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z They demonstrated their depth of musicianship in Copland’s “Buckaroo Holiday” that was packed with interwoven solos. From rap to Ravel, OSAA orchestra wrap up 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Their live shows are an irresistible blend of inspired musicianship, bawdy humor, stylish theatricality and unfettered human spirit. Drake, Brian Wilson and Blink-182: Your essential summer music guide 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z "Suffice it to say for now that on A Moon Shaped Pool Radiohead once again communicates complex human experience through superb musicianship, boundless creativity and unwillingness to settle for the ordinary." Radiohead: A Moon Shaped Pool described as a 'stunning triumph' - BBC News 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z It’s a stem-to-stern voyage of perfection that boasts impeccable casting, brilliant performances, adrenaline-pumping tap dancing, a bold, innovative set, superior musicianship and an infectious nightcap of sheer joy. Review: ‘Anything Goes’ at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z He aimed not only to put on a great show but also to show others up, to singe lesser mortals with pyrotechnic displays of musicianship and charisma. Prince and the Competition 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z “The level of musicianship was surprisingly good,” he said. Chuck Leavell is bringing a few (famous) friends to play the White House Correspondents’ Jam 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z That rollicking debut collection helped define the alt-country genre and created a lineage of successors due to its lampooning wit and frenetic musicianship, sounding comfortable alongside both Buck Owens and Frank Zappa. Robbie Fulks: one of country music's true 'outsiders' comes back around 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z “There are some incredible songs on there and there is some incredible musicianship on there. That’s almost a treat, really: It’s finding the album tracks rather than just the singles,” he said. Phil Collins returns, saying: Take a (new) look at me now 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It’d be pastiche in lesser hands, but the writing is superb and the musicianship is immaculate. The 1975's new album is ambitious, absurd, and kind of awesome 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z His music is seen as a vehicle for his messaging, and his musicianship can get lost in the shuffle. Chapter and verse: how Saul Williams broke out of the lyricists' lounge 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “It was really just serendipity every step of the way,” Mr. Duchovny said of his path to musicianship. David Duchovny tours debut album ‘Hell or Highwater,’ discusses ‘X-Files’ revival 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Still, the light-rocking tunes emerged from a time of sharp studio work and professional musicianship, and the inoffensive sounds can mask subtle complexity. Can You Sail to It? Then It Must Be ‘Yacht Rock’ 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z At the same time, there’s nothing amateur about their musicianship. Officers form InBlue Police Band, ‘humanizes’ the uniform 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z It took more than inspired musicianship and song-writing to remake popular music. Buy Me, Do - Beatles management contract sold at London auction 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z During that period, Batiste formed his own band, Stay Human, and started concentrating on not only musicianship but also what it means to be a bandleader. Jon Batiste on Music and His New Gig on the ‘Late Show’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z "Prog rock is the healthiest it's ever been... the standard of musicianship of young bands is overall way higher than the standard was back in the 1970s." Progressive music gets an official chart '45 years too late' - BBC News 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Their musicianship pushes me to be better and better. Charlie Daniels: Confederate flag geographical, not political 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z “It’s a test of musicianship, because when you sing these old songs, you invite comparison with people who sang them in the past,” Gioia said. Why do pop singers like Lady Gaga keep releasing jazz albums? The upsides are tremendous. 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z We see all of her loneliness, her anger, her need to give and receive love, her musicianship and creativity, her addictions and her fragility in the face of celebrity. Our complete Fourth of July cultural guide 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The most enduring hit for the Brothers, who were much admired for their flamboyance and musicianship on stage, was Stomp!, from their fourth album, Light Up the Night, which was released in 1980. Louis Johnson obituary 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Through his own musicianship “I think there was some trust I was able to convey to the musicians,” Bivins said. Author’s latest book looks at jazz and link to religion 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Grimaud performed with her usual pianistic mastery, but it was the mesmerizing artistry and musicianship she brought to the performance that was enchanting. For Pianist Hélène Grimaud: Water, Risk and Reward 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The 72-year old rocker attributes the band’s success to the perfect combination of musicianship and the unique sound of Sting’s voice. Andy Summers on new documentary and his feelings for Sting 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z In 1981, Mr. Bernstein published “With Your Own Two Hands: Self-Discovery Through Music,” a primer on piano technique and on enhancing musicianship through focus and attention. Seymour Bernstein, piano prodigy and teacher, featured in documentary by director Ethan Hawke 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The festival, praised in The New Yorker for offering “virtuoso musicianship and unexpected programming along with an elegantly laid-back East End vibe,” has grown considerably since its founding. Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival Adds a Spring Series 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z It's a novelty for sure, but the level of musicianship is so high that you'll spend more time dancing than rolling your eyes. Hate Valentine’s Day? Here’s how to enjoy yourself this weekend. 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The musicianship of Soja, combined with the pop stylings of producer Supa Dups, combine to organize a solid set with several songs destined for the charts and the hearts of fans both new and old.” Soja scores Grammy nomination for best reggae album with ‘Amid the Noise and Haste’ 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z McFall was shocked at their scruffy appearance - he had a strict dress code - and even more dismayed by their musicianship. Been and Gone: The woman who swam with sharks, and the man who booked the Beatles 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The crowd roared to its feet at the song’s conclusion, appreciative of the sweating fervor of Mr. Buckingham’s musicianship, which has earned him a reputation as one of the best living rock guitarists. Christie McVie returns to Fleetwood Mac for ‘On With the Show’ tour 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z And for those wanting a graduate lesson in arrangement and musicianship, don’t miss “Old Time Christmas on the Front Porch.” COUNTRY TIMES: Some of the best new songs of the season 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The group were distinctive for the high quality of their musicianship andplayed a key role in establishing rock as a serious art form in the late 60s. Cream bassist Jack Bruce dies aged 71 after a lifetime in blues 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Musically, Paisley’s arrangements continue to emphasize intricate musicianship and turn-on-a-dime ensemble play, while his lyrics use witty wordplay to explore the many ways people try to escape their problems and improve their lives. Review: Brad Paisley returns to happier themes 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Highland games, with a mix of athletics, dance and musicianship, are regarded as an integral part of Scottish culture and heritage. What to Wear: Your Game Face and a Kilt 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z "I think we were kind of imposing the width and breadth of our individual musicianship on the project at all moments," Thile said. Time apart strengthens bluegrass trio Nickel Creek 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr Jansons knew he could trust the musicianship of his superb players. How to conduct your staff 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z And I’ve always related more to the East Coast than the West Coast in terms of musicianship – there’s really no way to fool people into thinking that you knew how to play when you don’t. Yacht Rock, Rihanna Covers And "The Rhythms Of Life:" West Coast Songwriting Legend Ned Doheny 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z But Sheeran brings legit musicianship, not just branding, to the tune, and his vocal tics and the “Billie Jean” percussion suggest he might be looking back even further, to Michael Jackson’s imperial phase. Ed Sheeran Teams Up With Pharrell for New Single “Sing”: Listen 2014-04-07T18:41:39Z She was known for her strong dramatic skills and impeccable musicianship onstage and for her bold personality offstage. Regina Resnik, Metropolitan Opera Star, Dies at 90 2013-08-10T02:47:34Z He has a quiet magnetism, a mastery of technical resources, backed by sound musicianship. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z At another place the musicianship of one instrumentalist was truly appalling. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z It is not virtuosity that is needed in the makeup of the teacher of beginners, but rather sound musicianship, as well as the comprehension of the child psychology. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z A Joachim pupil, she is, nevertheless, a pupil of Maud Powell, and her playing reveals breadth, musicianship, beauty of tone and phrasing. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Its musicianship—the sheer technical artistry which contrived it—is stupefying in its enormous and inerrant mastery. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z In musicianship Liszt had no contemporary who could pretend to tie his shoe-strings, with the possible exception of Felix Mendelssohn. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z When the number was over, both Titjiens and Nilsson came and congratulated me for what they recognised as a good piece of musicianship. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Such inability would prove Gluck’s superior literary taste without casting a slur on his musicianship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It is an all but unparalleled tour de force of learned musicianship, being written entirely in that most difficult of contrapuntal devices—the canon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z We ran our tests unobtrusively, since we didn’t want to be viewed as commenting on the musicianship, which was pretty good. City Critic: Could You Pipe Down? My Ears Thank You 2011-06-25T22:24:28Z It is a great credit to British musicianship, and I only wish it could be heard oftener. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z One evening, after my lesson, he began playing the preludes and fugues from the "Well-tempered Clavier," and I was enchanted with the finish, repose, and musicianship of his performance, which was without fuss or show. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z While Caramoor’s performers maintain a uniformly high level of musicianship, they embrace elements of popular culture — producing what the festival’s marketers call extreme chamber music. | Westchester: At Caramoor, Chamber Music and Beyond 2010-06-18T23:12:00Z As Jonny, Gregory Wooddell is the only actor who actually displays his musicianship onstage, strumming a guitar while singing a song. | Long Island: ?Dissonance? Explores Tensions in a String Quartet 2010-06-12T01:46:00Z "His stuff was crude, occasionally laughably direct and betrayed his relative lack of musicianship or discernible influence … but I kind of loved the guy." Behind the music: How Lady Gaga's pop partnership became a Bad Romance 2010-04-01T14:34:00Z Mr German writes a very pretty, graceful movement, quite in his own style, full of melody and good musicianship. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Dalmores is a dramatic tenor, and his musicianship has enabled him to take extremely difficult r�les of the modern type and achieve real artistic triumphs. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The salary was my financial salvation, but, besides this, my general musicianship was much improved by the practice in sight-reading and ensemble singing. Confessions of an Opera Singer They saw a fine-looking woman with a mediocre voice and a worse method, a method so hopelessly bad that even her undoubted musicianship could not atone for it. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation The measure of musicianship is the ability to do. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression In the working out of their respective talents, both these composers show their well-schooled musicianship, according to all the learning of the contrapuntal schools—but with very important differences. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Where is musicianship needed more than in the case of the singer? Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The work is the forerunner and model of numerous similar pieces, all of them, however, lacking its freshness and originality and its high order of musicianship. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players A writer of numerous elegant trifles and of a serious symphony is Harry Patterson Hopkins, who was born in Baltimore, and graduated at the Peabody Institute in 1896, receiving the diploma for distinguished musicianship. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions To his thorough musicianship, his skill and experience as a writer of English, and especially to his mastery of the bookman's art, I am deeply indebted. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern The first one is in G minor, a sort of cheerful nocturne, with nice melody and good musicianship. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations Yes, there is another great help, and that is musicianship. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Grock's gift for musicianship is a singular combination to find with the rest of his artistry. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets These songs have an exuberance of the roistering spirit, along354 with a competence of musicianship that lifts them above any comparison with the average balladry. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Her clear style and thorough musicianship have given these works more than a passing value, and she is reckoned to-day as one of England's leading women composers. Woman's Work in Music The existence of such a part would imply the co-existence of considerable musicianship on the part of the pipe player and of an advanced technic in the composition of instrumental obbligati. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera Always remember that musicianship carries one much further than a good natural voice. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The only sort of concerto destined to keep our favor is, I imagine, that of the Schumann or Brahms type, which depends for its effect not at all on display, but on sound musicianship alone. The Joyful Heart People with little or no musicianship have been known to wrangle ceaselessly on whether or not the thyroid cartilage should tip forward on high tones. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing My neighbour was not the only one to fall under the spell of such masterly musicianship. The Patient Observer And His Friends The fire, energy and breadth of his rendering, together with the splendid musicianship displayed by this feat, deeply impressed the great violinist Joachim, who was present, and who became enthusiastic in his praise. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music Those who were present to witness Shearing's uncanny musicianship may never forget the experience. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s And the next moment the two were improvising a farcical duet that in its way was a masterpiece of ingenious musicianship. The Moon out of Reach Large numbers of people with neither musicianship nor musical instincts acquired a smattering of anatomy and a few mechanical rules and advertised themselves as teachers of scientific voice production. The Head Voice and Other Problems Practical Talks on Singing Outside his musicianship the man had interests in everything human—in painting, sculpture, drama, poetry and prose. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas It overflows with delicious melody, and its orchestration is the ne plus ultra of finished musicianship. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Rudel's versatile musicianship and his personal charm did much to knit the company together. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s |
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