Sentence examples for brilliant string from inspiring English sources

With Horace Silver, Blakey founded the Jazz Messengers (1954), toured Europe, and recorded (1955 61) a brilliant string of records for the Blue Note label.

His celebrity stretched to countless commercials (including a brilliant string of Nike ads with Lee), a music video (with Michael Jackson) and a movie (Space Jam).

(By way of preview, the St . Lukes Chamber Players offer "Mendelssohn: The Boy Genius," a program including the brilliant String Octet, on Feb. 23 at the Brooklyn Museum of Art and on Feb. 26 at Weill Recital Hall).

Even stranger, after a brilliant string of Blue Note albums in the 1960s and playing with Weather Report in the '70s, he has since recorded just six albums as a bandleader.

The novel as a whole feels hurried, composed of a patchwork of brilliant moments strung together by an often lackluster story line.

Of special interest is a program Sunday featuring the splendid Cassatt String Quartet and the brilliant pianist Ursula Oppens.

He said there was a special need to train wind players there, given the surfeit of brilliant pianists and string players.

As one of the ensemble's soloists and leaders, he helped create its distinctively brilliant and even string sound.

"The brilliant performances and string of swindles of Wang Lin and his ilk will not become chicken soup for certain officials' souls," the paper said.

The New York Times praised all departments of the orchestra, though, like The Manchester Guardian, it found the strings "brilliant rather than mellow".

The brilliant St. Lawrence String Quartet dispatched the bustling solo parts, and the audience erupted in bravos.