Mr. Wuorinen is a formidably complex composer.
This is a formidably complex system of nerves, blood vessels and tubular organs such as the windpipe and gullet.
A formidably complex suit of 18th-century armor is on display, along with several heavily decorated campaign coats.
The Elliott Carter whose reputation as a formidably complex modernist was established decades ago still came through in this and the other recent works performed.
While service-based models can potentially extract additional surplus from the market by allowing for more customized content bundles and pricing than with physically distributed media, exploiting these opportunities poses a challenge to firms who must attempt to optimize their offerings over a formidably complex decision space.
On Wednesday night, however, when Mr. Dudamel, who turns 28 in less than two weeks, returned to Avery Fisher Hall to conduct the Philharmonic in Mahler's Fifth Symphony, the depth and maturity of his musical insights came through in an impassioned yet cogent performance of a formidably complex score.
According to Hood, 'Systems biology defines and analyses the interrelationships of all of the elements in a functioning system in order to understand how the system works.' With 30000+ genes in the human genome the study of all relationships simultaneously becomes a formidably complex problem.
Then he described a military exercise in Germany, a complex assignment involving penetrating woods that might be impenetrable, dealing with an enemy's reserves, scrambling radio signals.
That is an irredeemably complex assignment.
And all this for a composer whose formidably complex music has long terrified performers and angered audiences, for a man who for decades has stood for all that many felt was wrong with inaccessible contemporary music.
He ended his program with a compelling account of Boulez's formidably complex Piano Sonata No. 3.
