Sentence examples for conduct tribute from inspiring English sources

The mission was sent without solicitation, but the Qing accepted to receive it, allowing it to conduct tribute trade in Beijing and Lanzhou (Gansu).

Composer John Williams also conducted a musical tribute to Fisher, which seemingly received a standing ovation.

On Wednesday, for the first time, the annual Robinson tribute was conducted with an African-American president in office.

Staged by the Last Post Association, the daily tribute is conducted as a way to repay the debt of honour.

2008 Conducts a concert paying tribute to South Ossetian war victims outside the region's ruined parliamentary building.

(da Fonseca-Wollheim Juilliard Orchestraa (Saturday) Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, conducts this 75th-birthday tribute to the eminent American composer John Corigliano, featuring his Symphony No. 2 for string orchestra and Symphony No. 3: "Circus Maximus" for large wind ensemble.

"I'm Old Fashioned," Jerome Robbins's ballroom tribute to Fred Astaire, conducted by Hugo Fiorato, was shortened when Helene Alexopoulos fell ill shortly before the curtain went up.

The leaders settled into armchairs in an intimate wood-paneled theater for a jazz tribute to Louis Armstrong, conducted by one of Russia's best-known band leaders, Oleg Lundsrem.

Keith Lockhart conducts 28 programs, opening with a centennial tribute to Symphony Hall.

Donald Runnicles opens the festival with a tribute to Leonard Bernstein; he also conducts Mahler's Symphony No. 9 and works by Colin Matthews and Messiaen.

Liverpool director of football Damien Comolli said: "I want to pay tribute to the way Alberto has conducted himself during these discussions.