Sentence examples for crisp performance from inspiring English sources

The concert began with a transparent and refreshingly crisp performance of Ravel's "Tombeau de Couperin".

He gave a pulsing, sensitive and crisp performance, capped by a stirring account of the final march.

Mr. O'Conor's athletic and crisp performance had it sounding like a cousin to the composer's Fifth Concerto, the feisty "Emperor".

Manning put his atypical struggles behind him with a crisp performance against a defense that has not intercepted a pass in 14 straight quarters.

He led a reduced orchestra in a lithe, crisp performance that illuminated the concerto's amiable character, playing with a pearly tone and singing lines throughout.

Mr. Luisi conducts a stylish, crisp performance of the score, allowing singers ample time to linger over arias, yet keeping things lithe and moving.

That illusion has disintegrated entirely by the end, despite Terry Kinney's elegant direction and crisp performances from a cast led by George Grizzard and Penny Fuller.

Crisp performances by Ms. Linney, as Kinsey's wife, and Mr. Sarsgaard, as his first research assistant bring the complexities of Kinsey's life into sharp relief.

The St . Louisplayers gave sensationally crisp performances of Webern's Concerto for Nine Instruments, Morton Feldman's "The Viola in My Life (1)," Karlheinz Stockhausen's total-serialist showpiece "Kreuzspiel," and David Lang's postminimalist rave-up "Cheating, Lying, Stealing".

"Croupier," which opens today at the Loews State Theater, isn't the most tightly constructed movie (or an especially realistic one), despite its crisp performances and its detailed inside portrait of casino life.

A beautifully produced web series with top-notch writing and crisp performances is TEACHERS, a show about "the small and often wildly inappropriate conversations teachers have with each other in the course of their workday".