HER remarkable voice is what one remembers first about the late Barbara Jordan -- deeply resonant, elegant in articulation, yet echoing the cadence of a down-home preacher committed to spreading the gospel of justice and human dignity.
Though horribly miked, she gave the words an intimate, folksy feel, which contrasted with the delicate articulation of her elegant fingers and supple shoulders.
The pianist Jeremy Denk, seemingly gaining recognition everywhere these days, was the superb soloist in the Mozart concerto, exuding personality, teasing out humor with widely varied touch and articulation, dropping in elegant embellishments, tagging along with the orchestra to end the piece.
The elegant and shallow mandible is preserved in articulation in PMOL-SGP A0100-3 and PMOL-SGP A0100-1, the former exposing the left coronoid region and the lateral plate of the dentary whereas the latter exposing the entire ventral and lateral aspects.
Over the years, I have turned to Benjamin Britten for his cool, brutally elegant characterizations and the finest personal lexicon of articulation markings of any opera composer.
His interpretation was notable for its clarity and pristine articulation in the outer movements and its elegant phrasing in the second movement, complemented by supple playing from the orchestra.
The Haydn performance was elegant, with supple phrasing and mellow string textures, although it could have used crisper rhythmic articulation.
Articulation, pedalling, dynamics.
