How To Use Recital In A Sentence

Just recently, Pavarotti denied reports that he plans to quit opera to concentrate on recitals.
En route to the recital she was cranky, giving me the cold slitty eye-beam treatment in the rear view mirror.
Given what most people today think they know about Fascism, this bare recital of facts is a mystery story.
In the same year he gave his first solo dance recital. Times, Sunday Times
With classical recitals on the central patio, well-stocked CD cabinets (all 14 rooms have hi-fis) and lots of surrealist art, it has bags more character than most cheapies.

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Intrigued, he attended a recital by the virtuoso lutenist Joseph Iadone, a member of New York Pro Musica, whose work helped bring wider attention in America to early music. James Tyler, luntenist and master of early instruments, helped preserve music of ancient era
Upcoming performances include the folk duo Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer on Oct. 30, the Bang on a Can All-Stars in an all-Steve Reich program on Nov. 11, the eclectic group Punch Brothers with mandolin player Chris Thile on Nov. 12, Kris Kristofferson in a recital of solo voice and guitar on Nov. 13, and the guitarist Ana Vidovic with flutist Anastasia Petanova on Nov. 18. Washington is once again taking pride of place in its classical guitar tradition
His recitals have earned him recognition as a talented performer.
Italian restaurants restricted their list to Italian wines; French restaurant wine lists were a recital of Bordeaux, Burgundy, and Champagne.
The various "choreographic" movements seen at piano recitals may sometimes be showy rather than useful, but they all grow out of this same aim: the control of acceleration. 'Playing the Piano'
Over in the Marist Hall that evening is a recital at 8pm for: accordions, concertinas, guitars and traditional singing.
Everything from organ recitals to nativity plays would be under threat.
The delightful Finnish soprano is the first of a distinguished group of vocal recitalists at Brian McMaster's final festival, performing songs by Mozart, Sibelius, Schoenberg and Britten.
But demand for solo cello recitals was not great, and although Greenhouse was well received by the critics he struggled to find an outlet for his gifts. Times, Sunday Times
Equally amazing was the ability of the sell-out audiences at the outdoor amphitheater in the celestial vault of the Parc du Château de Florans, a venue bordered by 365 plane trees and a sprinkling of sequoia redwoods, to accommodate and enjoy the extraordinary range of performances, often on two different programs per evening, from solo recitals of the most intimate nature to the great concertos with orchestra. Laurence Vittes: Pianists Are Lords of the Ring in La Roque d'Anthéron's Festival 2011
I remember taking classes in Maori in New Zealand, where each lesson began with the recital of a ‘karakia’ or prayer, the meaning of which was often fairly opaque, but not only were we uttering ‘real’ Maori, the recital had a pleasing ritual effect. F is for First Lessons « An A-Z of ELT
In a major performance in 1983 in a prominent American city, the critic reviewing the concert crucified the entire recital.
More than once he keeps matters from becoming too ponderous, especially during a recital of crimes his daughter committed, long and surreal and made deeply funny by his air of consternated frustration.
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And he illumines every stage of his long recital of his past history, showing especial tenderness to Miranda as he reassures her "a cherubin thou wast that didst preserve me". The Tempest - review
I feel that it is not necessary for me to go further to convince any one of my readers that the lustfulness of the priestcraft is a menace to the chastity of womankind, for if this nun has told the truth, and which I know from past experiences is true, and which I also know is a recital that could be intensified ten thousand times over, if the whole truth could be told, but which cannot be told in this volume, as I have too much respect for my readers to recite what I have seen with my own eyes and what I have had repeated to me by broken-hearted "sisters" who have come to me with tears in their eyes and with sighs in their throats to tell me of their miseries. Thirty Years In Hell Or, From Darkness to Light
At the festival he will perform a solo recital and play the Elgar concerto with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
She is an extraordinarily valuable and brilliant musician; solo recitals now are almost unknown. Times, Sunday Times
As the recitals to the Policy make clear, the appellant by virtue of the Policy is entitled to be a member of the Society.
Hipparchos patronized performers like Anakreon and Simonides, embellished the herms he set up throughout Attica with gnomic sayings, and added Homeric recitals to the Panathenaia.
The event will begin on Saturday evening in Newtown Church with an evening of music, song and recital.
He has recorded two discs of Schubert's piano music and the Charlton recital is given in preparation of a third.
Malcolm Bilson, perhaps the world's greatest fortepianist, will give a recital on this rarely heard instrument at 7:30 p.m. KansasCity.com: Front Page
The recital consists of essentially triple-time dance music - mazurkas, waltzes, and polonaises - although you might find it difficult to trip the light fantastic to any of this.
The recital was succinct and impressive.
The dialogue, not always clearly spoken, sounds like a droning recital. Times, Sunday Times
The pianist gave a long and varied recital, with a couple of encores for good measure.
he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings
Even Ira might have smiled at that one — or maybe the self-referentiality of Run DMC: This beat is my recital; Archive 2008-06-01
With her inimitable recital she established an immediate rapport with the audience.
In the first half of the recital he performed music by Buxtehude, Bach and John Ireland.
More so, anyway, than a piano recital. Times, Sunday Times
The music was drawn from his two most recent recitals recorded for Decca, a compilation of early-seventeenth-century English song and Italian madrigals and familiar folk songs from the British Isles.
Dichter has performed in solo recitals and has appeared with virtually all of the world's major orchestras.
The USMA Band and its ensembles can keep your toes tapping with a full slate of free public concerts and recitals throughout the year.
She has given noteworthy piano recitals as soloist and accompanist at Perth, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bangalore.
The following recitals explain the background and underlying policy of the Directive, so far as relevant for present purposes.
The recent broil over Baraka's recital of the poem ‘Somebody Blew Up America’ has only served to intensify the poet's controversial status.
Brown seeks to show, with impressive erudition and illuminating analyses of many works of art, how imagination can be a vehicle of truth that is more profound than bare recitals of historical fact.
He has bequeathed to the world a rich discography of 10 full opera recordings, a Verdi ‘Requiem’, and many fine recital discs.
I can't think of too many recitals where you'd hire two extra singers for a few measures of music.
The national school children gave a recital on thin whistle and the pre-school tinies paraded with the flags of the nations.
In _Cur. _ 462 ff. the _choragus_ interpolates a recital composed of topical allusions to the manners of different neighborhoods of Rome. The Dramatic Values in Plautus
So I asked what lies behind her widely divergent choices for the recital. Times, Sunday Times
Our thanks, yet again, to Shirley for arranging another highly successful outing, and to Richard for rounding off the day with such a benedictory and appropriate poetry recital.
Students need to understand that in the real world, concertizing is not about playing for your relatives and classmates in a degree recital.
She also visited Germany again, broadcasting and playing solo recitals in many of its cities. Times, Sunday Times
Forget giving concerts and recitals: if you want a career in classical music then start busking, as it increasingly seems that the place to get spotted is out on the streets.
I know that I cannot learn two oratorios in three months while also preparing a recital, because I am not an organized person.
That many people have begun to find a recital of these dangers tiresome is perhaps an even greater threat.
There is a great deal of Dvorak chamber music - 14 string quartets and three quintets, as well as 10 trios, quartets and quintets with piano - and only a fraction of it is heard regularly in recitals.
I dislike piano recitals, and prefer orchestral and choral music.
But there was a much bigger problem: the nature of the classical guitar itself and its core repertoire, as displayed in a solo recital. Times, Sunday Times
The recital ended with a blazing bravura display. Times, Sunday Times
It is also considered disruptive to clap individual songs or short instrumental pieces rather than at the end of each group at lieder recitals or early music concerts.
Bvt when these maner of solitary speaches and recitals of rebuke, vttered by the rurall gods out of bushes and briers, seemed not to the finer heads sufficiently perswasiue, nor so popular as if it were reduced into action of many persons, or by many voyces liuely represented to the eare and eye, so as a man might thinke it were euen now a doing. The Arte of English Poesie
I came close to turning down this recital because of the most appalling reviewer's tickets I've ever had.
He has performed in almost every continent as recitalist and soloist with many big orchestras under famous conductors.
Yet while he continued to give recitals into his 90th year, he seemed to prefer the security afforded by teaching and recording. Times, Sunday Times
He listened through each and every recital of the details.
A very brief recital of the relevant facts will suffice.
But there was a much bigger problem: the nature of the classical guitar itself and its core repertoire, as displayed in a solo recital. Times, Sunday Times
And book now for Kaufmann, snaffled by Raymond Gubbay for a Royal Festival Hall recital on 24 October – oddly described as a "London debut". Tosca; La rondine; Arensky Chamber Orchestra – review
The term byline is derived from the verb byl (it was), and etymologically signifies the recital of that which happened in times gone by. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
Missing a child's class recital, a spouse's birthday or a wedding anniversary takes its toll over time.
It is also considered disruptive to clap individual songs or short instrumental pieces rather than at the end of each group at lieder recitals or early music concerts.
As a young girl, I saw a Bharatanatyam recital on television I was enchanted by the precision and grace of movement and the expression and costume that I made up my mind to learn that mysterious oriental dance.
But there are less serious delights as well, like a 1934 program from a school dance recital that features young ‘Mercier Cunningham’ in a soft-shoe duet.
A flautist and a guitarist shared the concluding recital. Times, Sunday Times
This year, which sees significant milestones for both Schumann (his bicentenary) and Hugo Wolf (the 150th anniversary of his birth), is a natural focus for a festival whose raison d'être is a celebration of 19th-century song, and both composers dominate the fortnight of recitals. This week's new live music
In this competition she won the highly coveted Rosenblatt Recital prize and since then her career has enjoyed what can only be described as a meteoric rise.
The prize item was Debussy's Proses Lyriques, four songs set to the composer's own poetry and for some reason not often sung in recital.
More so, anyway, than a piano recital. Times, Sunday Times
Yet my experiences in the salons and at the stand-up recitals of the new literary scene suggest that, despite the occasional piece of irritating modishness, the hyperbole with which some events are trumpeted and the odd ropy performance, there is an energy and invention on offer that the established scene and its practitioners might do well to allow to rub off on them. The new wave of literary events
A chamber music quartet was rehearsing for a Vivaldi recital, and it was gorgeous.
He has blogged about taking his six-year-old to a dance recital.
Ax built this recital around the theme of fantasy, beginning with Chopin's Polonaise-Fantaisie in A flat, Op 61, in which the polonaise is a firmly focused introduction to the meandering that follows. Culture | guardian.co.uk
Your very effective recital of British war effort will greatly impress world public opinion.
Monotony - always a danger in these monocultural recitals - rarely looked likely. Times, Sunday Times
She is going to give a piano recital.
The children in the audience attended the recital quietly
There will be a collection of onboard bicycles, and activities ranging from lectures and cooking demonstrations to music recitals. Times, Sunday Times
One is the children's memorial: a dark, empty space broken only by myriad points of light, like stars, and by a continuous recital of the names of children who perished.
His remarkable piano recitals and penchant for drawing detailed pictures are characteristic of someone with the condition.
A degree of trepidation always surrounds a recital by an opera singer with more than 55 years on the clock. Times, Sunday Times
His recitals have earned him recognition as a talented performer.
Following Christmas Night Mass, there will be a recital of Christmas songs and carols at the foot of the brae, in order to raise funds for the Christmas Lighting.
Hi, Jim. I don't want to take part in the poem recital party.
As a result, the museum decided to improve amenities such as the store and restaurant, and to host events including poetry readings, recitals, and concerts.
A show-stopping performance at a Guildhall recital suddenly catapulted her into the limelight. Times, Sunday Times
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She has retained the freshness of face that was there at her debut recital, which was reflected in her enthusiasm, both being complementary to each other.
Equally amazing was the ability of the sell-out audiences at the outdoor amphitheater in the celestial vault of the Parc du ChÃ¢teau de Florans, a venue bordered by 365 plane trees and a sprinkling of sequoia redwoods, to accommodate and enjoy the extraordinary range of performances, often on two different programs per evening, from solo recitals of the most intimate nature to the great concertos with orchestra. Laurence Vittes: Pianists Are Lords of the Ring in La Roque d'AnthÃ©ron's Festival 2011
Six student recitals featuring Mier's music were held, two on Friday night, and four throughout the day on Saturday.
Thursday's recital includes solo piano masterworks of the classic and romantic eras.
Pre-Kronos, any chamber music recital was a staid affair where great music was all-important.
Later, irritated by his self-satisfied complacence and after listening to a recital of how he had cornered the Klamath salmon – packing, planted the first oysters on the bay and established that lucrative monopoly, and of how, after exhausting litigation and a campaign of years he had captured the water front of Williamsport and thereby won to control of the Lumber Combine, she returned to the charge. BY THE TURTLES OF TASMAN
an extemporaneous piano recital
This work is not a recital of the principal events connected with Guru Nanak's life nor is it a compendium of his teachings.
At the festival he will perform a solo recital and play the Elgar concerto with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Now she only performs in two or three operas a year, spending the rest of the time on recital work.
With solos pared back, each musician playing a more or less equal role, the bandstand often had the aura of a chamber music recital. Times, Sunday Times
Crowds flock from far and wide to sample the club's legendary recitals.
The outstanding ISO range combined with its noise reduction technology allows the Canon EOS Rebel T2i to capture outstanding low-light pictures at events such as candlelit birthday celebrations or recitals where flash photography may be prohibited. LetsGoDigital English Edition
She also studied composition, theory and harmony with Hugo Kauder, whose music she later performed in her recitals.
While most of the pieces are quite brilliant and therefore frequently found on recital programs, one should not ignore the only lyrical piece in the collection, Pastorale, a lovely, flowing piece in the style of a barcarolle.
There is an air of reflective modality about this recital, and yet it is Edmund Rubbra rather than Vaughan Williams to whom the greater part of the performance time is devoted.
Fil is trying to listen to the tape recording he made of the dance recital, but he accidentally hits the erase button.
For the next forty (yes forty!) days, there are more requiems, prayers and recitals of psalms until there is a Divine Liturgy held, such as on the day of the funeral.
Placido Domingo has released more than 100 recital discs, crossover albums and complete operas over his five-decade career.
Mentoring has been key to Eschenbach's art; he's built up a long list of artists whom he has "discovered" or championed, and with whom he regularly performs: Fleming; the enfant-terrible pianist Lang Lang (whose debut Eschenbach led at Ravinia); the controversial pianist and polymath Tzimon Barto; the star baritone Matthias Goerne (whom Eschenbach has often accompanied in lieder recitals); and the violinist Jennifer Koh. Can Christoph Eschenbach and the National Symphony Orchestra give each other a fresh start?
Yet while he continued to give recitals into his 90th year, he seemed to prefer the security afforded by teaching and recording. Times, Sunday Times
This is the person who will buy tickets to attend symphony concerts, opera, ballet, chamber music recitals, choral concerts and musical theater.
The outstanding ISO range combined with its noise reduction technology allows the Rebel T2i to capture outstanding low-light pictures at events such as candlelit birthday celebrations or recitals where flash photography may be prohibited. WebWire | Recent Headlines
In February 1996 the church hosted an organ recital of composers known to Bach: Brunckhorst, Praetorius, Buxtehude, Pachelbel, C. American Connections
This recital will feature the music of Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, George Gershwin, Paul Schoenfield, Yehudi Wyner and Arlene Zallman.
When he was a sophomore, the dance instructor asked him to compose some music for a dance recital.
With his frilly, fancy clothes and fastidious manner, Cantus always seemed like he belonged more at a poetry recital than in battle.
Not for him was the formal ceremony of admission, with its conditional baptism and its awesome recital of categorical promises.
The moment that the worthy Charcoal-burner is canvass'd over in conversation he appears to my fancy to loose a part of that singular interest he so promptly and forcibly claims in your recital of his history. Letter 119
Even in recital, Daniels is a stage animal whose singing crackles with drama.
The singer's younger daughter, Madhusree, who had been a rapt listener during her father's recitals till this year, chose to sit on the stage and sing with her older friends.
She is an extraordinarily valuable and brilliant musician; solo recitals now are almost unknown. Times, Sunday Times
One day she had tried to show her mother the dance she was practising for a recital. ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
Whether it's a poetry recital or a game of charades, any performance can become a life lesson.
A show-stopping performance at a Guildhall recital suddenly catapulted her into the limelight. Times, Sunday Times
• Jan. 31: Dedicatorial recital, 11: 30 a.m. Sea Gull Cottage dedication; 1 and 3 p.m., dedicatorial recital of new Steinway grand piano featuring Robin Arrigo. PalmBeachDailyNews - Latest Headlines
The same formula appears in the recital relating to the purpose of the 1880 purchase.
What his first recital lacked was the subtle shading, delicacy and wit to bring less stormy movements to life. Times, Sunday Times
November 12th, 2007 at 6: 10 pm chodin says: erswi – it’s tricky: when you’re on the level where you have to go to your little sister’s piano recital, if you give your penis 2 turns to the left and then a flick on the tip: boosh – "the golden fifi" is unlocked. FRED CLAUS A DISAPPOINTMENT, DISGRACE
Also a distinguished soloist and recitalist, he has shared the stage with many well-known orchestras and performed at numerous international music festivals.
The recitals do not give any indication of the purpose or scope of Art.6.
Since then he has had widespread experience, both as a guest soloist with major orchestras and as a solo recitalist.
A very popular annual event, the festival attracted sixty students who performed in a noncompetitive series of three recitals.
Just recently, Pavarotti denied reports that he plans to quit opera to concentrate on recitals.
Since then, she has performed regularly in solo recitals and with orchestras.
Beginning with the Begada varna in adi thala, the recital progressed with "Siddhivinayakam" in Shanmukhapriya raga and rupaka tala, embellished with a few kalpana swaras. The Hindu - Front Page
As I see it the recital does not preclude Mr Khan from saying that though the price had been determined it had been determined incorrectly.
535 Here some abridgement is necessary, for we have another recital of what has been told more than once. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
expurgated" for drawing room recital by an ultra-fastidious [15] who nevertheless recognized its great force. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison
The recital concludes with a rarely heard aria with cello obbligato from Arianna, written for the soprano castrato Carlo Scalzi.
Although both musicians played with virtuosic speed and accuracy, Marais's "Plainte" was the highlight of this one-hour recital, a whispering thread of melody from the viol accompanied by gentle arpeggiated chords on the theorbo, making the lament an intense, personal cry of anguish. PERFORMING ARTS
For such readers, the constraint imposed by the euphonic, metrical patterns of rhyme supposedly aid in the rote recital of any didactic, cultural messages communicated by the poet. Quick Review 03 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
Dressed in a modern lounge suit and armed only with a carafe of water, he breezes through this enormous recital without seeming to break sweat.
It is one of those moments in a recital that could cause a singer to lose nerve.
With solos pared back, each musician playing a more or less equal role, the bandstand often had the aura of a chamber music recital. Times, Sunday Times
Organ recitals are given during the summer. Collins Traveller - The Algarve
Suddenly, months later, I find myself with fistfuls of Mozart, Schubert, and Ravel under my fingers and a quickly approaching recital engagement.
There is a great deal of Dvorak chamber music - 14 string quartets and three quintets, as well as 10 trios, quartets and quintets with piano - and only a fraction of it is heard regularly in recitals.
A Josquin mensural canon highlighted the unusual nature of this group's repertoire and rounded off their stimulating recital with fresh imagination.
But solo recitals give her the shivers. Times, Sunday Times
She is jetting about all over the place, flitting between jazz gigs, gospel recitals, disco dates and dance shows.
Before long we all grew bored with his frequent recital of the foods he couldn't eat.
But solo recitals give her the shivers. Times, Sunday Times
For instance, when I was at a dance recital the director asked me to take off my necklace (which had a pentacle on it) because we shouldn't have jewelry on.
So, expect a lot of one-man plays and piano recitals. Times, Sunday Times
They gave a video show outlining the history of the company, and the school's music teacher performed a recital.
The hour-long recitals on the cathedral's 49-bell carillon will be given by the resident and guest carillonneurs.
She's practicing for her piano recital.
his wife gave a recital of his infidelities
A show-stopping performance at a Guildhall recital suddenly catapulted her into the limelight. Times, Sunday Times
Two venues have been earmarked for a series of top-class recitals and concerts.
A recital was given in the drawing room, then guests enjoyed Sunday lunch under the trees on the lawn and she became besotted with the idea of living in a country house herself.
This is the first time in the history of the President's Honor Recital that a percussionist has been a featured performer. Undefined
Before his death in 1989, there were multitudinous awards, ranging from presidential citations to a Carnegie Hall recital celebrating his life's work.
Occasionally I have been known to flirt with a publicist - but my poetry recitals are restricted to dirty limericks.
She gave us a long, boring recital of all her troubles.
The dialogue, not always clearly spoken, sounds like a droning recital. Times, Sunday Times
April 11) to turn pages for his organ recitals. Times, Sunday Times
Often would he make his father repeat the actions of his ancestors, his face glowing, and his eyes sparkling with rapture when any glorious atchievement was mentioned — frequently, in the middle of the recital, would he on a sudden start up, and with a peculiar emphasis of voice and look, intreat of De Montmorency: a Novel Founded on Recent Fact
With ushers - that endangered species - showing them to their seats, organ recitals and the occasional singalong, cinemas were not always places of reverent hush.
The recital which they gave on their return made Germany so unpopular among the brethren that they said that none ought to go there but such as aspired to martyrdom, and that many prayed to Heaven to be preserved from the ferocity of the Germans. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
They give pedagogy lectures and presentations on campus and at state and national conferences, where they attend inspiring and informative recitals and sessions.
A fine pianist and singularly persuasive interpreter of his own music, Head was famous for his one-man recitals of his vocal music.
So hour after hour passed, through which, between vain attempts to sleep, I managed to wade through many pages of Rosny's Le Termite -- a not very cheerful proceeding, I must say, concerned as it is with the microscopic and over-elaborate recital of Noel Servaise's tortured nerves, bodily pains, and intellectual phantasma. CHAPTER XI
You grow most in your family when you put in the time for the violin recitals and soccer games. Times, Sunday Times
Three main prizes worth €300,000, €240,000 and €150,000 will be awarded to the three best laureates, who will also win a piano recital in Vienna.
I went to a violin recital today.
Now that the girls do not have exams to work towards, they are going to focus on building up pieces of music for their repertoire to perform at recitals.
Taylor, a native of Vancouver who is known for her stunning voice in arias and Black spirituals, performs regularly at concerts, recitals, and special functions.
In the same year he gave his first solo dance recital. Times, Sunday Times
She also visited Germany again, broadcasting and playing solo recitals in many of its cities. Times, Sunday Times
Local associations within the state present additional programs such as recitals, sonata / sonatina competitions, master classes and festivals.
What are the skills and physical gifts required for a Rachmaninov piano recital? Times, Sunday Times
Although both musicians played with virtuosic speed and accuracy, Marais's "Plainte" was the highlight of this one-hour recital, a whispering thread of melody from the viol accompanied by gentle arpeggiated chords on the theorbo, making the lament an intense, personal cry of anguish. PERFORMING ARTS
The dialogue, not always clearly spoken, sounds like a droning recital. Times, Sunday Times
Her students are required to attend two group classes per semester and participate in a semester recital.
They frequently perform duo piano recitals throughout North America.
April 11) to turn pages for his organ recitals. Times, Sunday Times
Next Friday it performs a recital of sacred choral music at Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford.
The film is much more than a dry recital of events.
She has made three solo CDs, and gives masterclasses, workshops and lecture recitals as well as solo concerts.
What his first recital lacked was the subtle shading, delicacy and wit to bring less stormy movements to life. Times, Sunday Times
As the recitalist said, there are many kinds of dance: maypole, flamenco, ballet, to name but a few.
Today at 7 p.m. in the recital hall at Broyhill, Mitchell-Ingoldsby will lead a uillean pipes workshop. The Appalachian

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