After intermission came the premiere of "Sonoma Overture" by Nolan Gasser, a Sonoma-area composer: a 10-minute easygoing and energetic piece in a Coplandesque vein.
"The most energetic piece of the Japanese economy now is exports, and the stronger yen threatens that," said David Rolley of Loomis Sayles in Boston.
On the surface Mr. Lubovitch has choreographed an energetic piece full of rolls, dives, leaps and twists of the body and the mind.
The result was Wolfe's now-famous "The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby" (anthologized in his 1964 book by the same name), an energetic piece that became a model of what New Journalism could achieve.
Melissa Katsoulis in the Times enthused about David Baddiel's The Death of Eli Gold, an ode to a great, Bellow-Roth-Updike-style novelist: it is, "like its hero, an impressive and energetic piece of work.
The energetic piece has black, blue and gray geometric shapes, including arrows and circles, on a dark gray background.
The movie, an energetic piece of agit-prop from a group with strong evangelical moorings, is the centerpiece of a PR campaign to bring to justice a Central African warlord named Joseph Kony.
Laura Kaminsky's "Calendar Music" (2008) is a dozen short movements with energetic, extroverted pieces, quirky tone painting (the bird song in "July," for example) and ruminative movements interspersed.
Ms. Mazzoli contributed "Roll Up Your Sleeves," a bright, energetic pop piece, and Mr. Mehlan led "Don't Smother It," a blend of jazz moves and post-Minimalist repeating passages.
