Sentence examples for an elegant concert from inspiring English sources

The five-story building was erected in 1860 as an elegant concert space called Beethoven Hall.

Mr. West, who used an upright piano rather than an elegant concert grand, the better to blend with the stark mood of the production, played with delicacy and grace yet also, when called for, incisive attack and tension.

That evening I watched a Franco-Russian violinist named Fédor Roudine, the grand prix winner of the Aram Khachaturian International Competition, performing concertos in an elegant 1930s concert hall.

Verdurin (Marie-France Pisier); the lingering vanity of Odette; the strange sexual proclivities of the Baron de Charlus (John Malkovich); and the stench of death which hangs equally over soldiers on leave from the trenches and le tout Paris arrayed for an elegant matinee concert; all these memories swarm around the narrator.

Some elegant concert harps were built from Mr. Durkee's own designs, and he won several patents just as the 19th century came to a close.

DOROTHEA RöSCHMANN AND DAVID DANIELS Maybe it's cheating to include this soprano and countertenor's heartbreakingly elegant concert at Carnegie Hall in April; they sang not songs but Handel opera arias and were joined not by a pianist but by the Juilliard415 period orchestra.

In place of the usual choir robes, the singers were in elegant concert garb: the men in dark suits with red ties, the women in long black skirts or gowns, flecked here and there with color.

From the start, he faced resistance among the festival's entrenched supporters, both public and private, who had been content to see the event showcase lavish, regally cast productions of operas by Mozart and Strauss, and elegant concerts of traditional symphonic repertory performed with silken excellence by the Vienna Philharmonic.

At the end of an elegant two-hour concert that showcased Mr. Jamal's capacity for building tension within tight spaces, it was bewilderingly easy to feel unfulfilled.

The Town Hall was an elegant yet intimate concert venue that gave me the fleeting initial impression of the Paris Opera.

When Philipsburgh Hall opened in 1905, the city was a major manufacturing center, with more than enough prosperous burghers to support an elegant building for vaudeville, concerts and dances.