Sentence examples for a pleasant performance from inspiring English sources

Mozart's lightweight Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra (K. 299) received a pleasant performance with Jacques Zoon (flute) and Letizia Belmondo (harp) as soloists.

Connick called it a "pleasant performance" but said Sam needed to change things up in terms of "emotional dynamics".

In his stead, Miroslav Dvorsky sang Gabriele in a nice, capable voice without much brightness or "ping": it was a pleasant pastel performance.

It was the most pleasant performance I have yet heard from him.

But her pleasant performance was soon overshadowed by allegations of plagiarism.

"Very pleasant performances, with flawless studio musicianship," wrote Lee Hartsfeld of Heath, Ohio, an enthusiastic reviewer on Amazon.com, adding with understatement, "This is one CD that not everyone else on the block is going to own".

Bell called theirs "the most surprising pleasant performances of the night" and added "I absolutely adored these two".

A very different encounter with language comes in Jamie Atherton's Possibilities for a Pleasant Outing, a "performance memoir" of dancer Fred Herko who, while almost forgotten now, was once a bright-burning star of the New York avant-garde.

But much of the pre-encore part of the concert was frustratingly unremarkable, with a soulless, detached rendition of Schubert's Sonata in E flat (D. 568) and a pleasant but unmemorable performance of Brahms's Six Pieces for Piano (Op. 118).

There was also a pleasant but not thrilling performance by Pitbull and Ne-Yo, a chaotic jumble of acrobatics and nostalgia by Chris Brown, a stoic display of craftsmanship by Adele, and a slick turn by Bruno Mars, who drew the short straw and paid tribute to Amy Winehouse.

She does a perfectly pleasant vocal performance held aloft by big backing vox and strummed guitars.