The phrase "a colossal performance of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an impressive or grand performance, typically in the context of theater, music, or other artistic expressions.
Example: "The theater was packed for the opening night, and the audience was treated to a colossal performance of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'."
Alternatives: "an extraordinary performance of" or "a magnificent performance of".
Futures Michael Schumacher did not win last Sunday's thrilling San Marino grand prix but it was still a colossal performance to finish on the tail of Fernando Alonso after starting from 13th place.
Conceding 32 in their first 19 matches, they have shipped only two in the past three - and on Saturday keeper Grant's brilliance was matched by Bruno Martins Indi, who put in a colossal performance at the heart of defence.
Raphaël Varane, who started in the absence of Sergio Ramos and Pepe, capped a colossal performance with a second-half header that equalised Cesc Fábregas's opener and left the Copa del Rey semi-final poised at 1-1.
Yaya produced a colossal performance, the Ivory Coast international leading by example as stand-in captain in the absence of Vincent Kompany, who was nursing a groin injury.
As Ivan, Nikolai Cherkassov gives one of the most colossal performances in the history of cinema.
Comparing alternative investments to the S&P 500 performance is a colossal waste of time.
A spectacular site but a lackluster performance, at best a colossal piece of minimalist sculpture -- so ran the consensus.
Opening with a melody that seemed to ride the surface of a huge ocean swell teeming with undercurrents, Jurowski aimed for, and achieved, a performance of colossal proportions.
The high point of the DG disc is a seismic performance of the colossal Amériques, which ranks among the greatest of Boulez's achievements.
Houston celebrates America's birthday this year with a colossal display of fireworks choreographed to country music performances by Montgomery Gentry, winner of the Vocal Duo of the Year award at 2000′s Country Music Awards.
