Sentence examples for dramatic medium from inspiring English sources

Here the advantage of opera as a dramatic medium becomes clear.

It is therefore easy to look at a movie like "12 Angry Men" and mock its earnest dedication to using a dramatic medium to hash out social problems.

The seats that in Hollywood would be occupied by skeptical network executives were here filled by visitors from the "Television as a Dramatic Medium" class.

And for this purpose, song and symphony were more appropriate than the dramatic medium of opera: song because of its inherent personal lyricism, and symphony (from the Wagner and Liszt point of view) because of its subjective expressive power.

It was only under the impact of Beethoven's Eroica and Fifth and Pastoral at the Conservatoire concerts that the symphony's possibilities were revealed to him: the symphony as a dramatic medium every bit as vivid and lofty as opera, and the symphony orchestra as a vehicle of infinite expressive power and subtlety.

He tells The Creators Project he found a "forceful and dramatic medium" in textiles that proclaim authority and grandeur.

However, the dramatic decrease in medium-term survival illustrates the fragility of these patients and the limits of available efficient therapies beyond the initial control of organ failures allowing ICU discharge.

He sees dramatic change in the medium — but not necessarily in the soul of the Millennial generation.

In fact, Schiller called "Don Carlos" neither play nor tragedy but "a dramatic poem," thus a medium less for actors than for the voice of the poet.

Dramatic abandonment of the medium by traditional advertisers, such that, since 2007, newspapers, according to industry monitor group Outsell, have seen more than a 40% decline in overall income, the overwhelming amount of that drop due to lost ad revenues.

As that show demonstrated, the chopped-up format of television accommodates shifts in tone more forgivingly than the novel — from week to week, "My So-Called Life" veered deftly between comic plots and dramatic ones — and the medium is peculiarly suited to portrayals of adolescence, the time of life when you feel all over the place emotionally.