Sentence examples for bars of the prelude from inspiring English sources

From the crackling first bars of the prelude, you knew that this would be no ordinary night at the opera.

In the first bars of the prelude, summoning the elegant realm of Henri de Valois, he discovers a radically different kind of music — brilliant, brittle, simple to the point of being rude, with dissonances glinting like sudden sunlight.

Instead the audience of the great and the good heard the opening bars of the prelude to Lohengrin - and understood Mr Napolitano was not there.

You first hear what's become known as the "Tristan chord" as an achingly troubled dissonance in the second bar of the prelude, in the woodwinds' inconclusive answer to the yearning phrase that you hear right at the start in the cellos.

Fliter sets her stall out from the opening bars of the first, C major, prelude, where her generous pedalling gives the music real warmth and breadth that stays just on the right side of overindulgent.

"This is particularly the sense of the Prelude," he continued.

By the end of the prelude, the listener is left unsatisfied and waiting for more.The prelude sets the tone for the rest of the opera.

The barbaric, sarcastic outbursts of the Prelude and Fugue No. 15 have symphonic grandeur here.

Particularly gorgeous is the stirring, passionate performance of the Prelude and "Liebestod" from "Tristan und Isolde".

This is sort of the prelude of offering Plus members iPhone support; and in the future, an app".

An interior shot — the only one in the prelude — of a windowed alcove with bench seating.