Sentence examples for academic classical from inspiring English sources

Set to the last movement of Tchaikovsky's "Suite No. 3," it is a homage to, and distillation of, all that is most pristine within academic classical ballet.

Rather than building up character psychology and relationships – all the things MacMillan does best – the choreography is dominated by long stretches of academic classical dance, virtuoso and fluent enough as settings of their Tchaikovsky scores, but ultimately without point.

The western academic classical tradition is so concerned with form and abstraction that the power of context and of performance itself to lift apparently artless material is often lost.

It is painted in a quasi-academic, classical style, but the more you study it, the more bizarre it seems.

Despite the potential side effects, academics, classical musicians, corporate executives, students and even professional poker players have embraced the drugs to clarify their minds, improve their concentration or control their emotions.

Boccioni wanted to shake up the antiquated academic and classical traditions that still prevailed in Italy.

This isn't an esoteric matter of mere academic interest – classical computers can't ever hope to model the behaviour of some systems that contain even just a few tens of atoms.

In seeking to reinvigorate academic dancing, "Classical Symphony" (2010), by the company's resident choreographer, Yuri Possokhov, is neither as fluent as "From Foreign Lands" nor as original as "Beaux".

Gelb attacked a "cabal of atonal composers, academics, and classical-music critics" whose tastes, he asserted, were being imposed on a public hungry for more melodic fare.

He underwent classical academic training at the Boston University of Fine and Applied Arts, from 1958 to 1961.

His main academic interest is classical Chinese poetry.