Describing all three movements, run through with hints of fractured folk tunes and curious passages highlighting the mandolin and guitar, Bernstein wrote that "you can hear some of the loveliest, most tuneful, lilting and campy music ever written".
Re "Semenya Returns, and So Do Questions," Aug. 23: The Times made a curious decision to highlight the return of Caster Semenya as the most important track and field news of the day.
By choosing some startlingly measured tempos and highlighting curious inner voices in Prokofiev's "Classical" Symphony, he made this well-known work, treated by many conductors as a clever trifle, seem newly complex and inventive.
And search engines, with their curious system of highlighting the most frequently requested items (which means often the most outdated ones, and certainly rarely the most interesting), only complicate this phenomenon till it's no surprise that many people hire experts to manipulate their listings (and make sure that their name pops up, glowingly, ahead of all the other David Wallaces in the world).
It highlights a curious philosophy; that there are movies and there are films, and the two are somehow distinct.
Erhardt's death points to a curious phenomenon — one that highlights the changing nature of work and of leisure, and people's reasonable expectations from both.
(Loewenheim 1989: 1) This highlights the curious legal status of programs.
To those who've spent time in Doha, the Patterson case is compelling not just for its lurid details but because it highlights the curious culture and troubling undercurrents—of the city.
There was a news story in September that highlighted our curious attitude to portable tableware.
Mr. Cuban's lawyers will most likely highlight the curious timing of Mr. Fauré's additional testimony.
The recent crisis in Cyprus has highlighted the curious and dangerous phenomenon of banking systems that are much bigger than the economies in which they are based.
