Sentence examples for essentially dramatic from inspiring English sources

Like Mr. Adams, Mr. Golijov moves beyond biblical texts to create an essentially dramatic piece.

In addition to offering excellent playing, it shows that all of Berlioz's music is essentially dramatic and partially narrative, whether actually written for the human voice or not.

But look:" – he opens his hands on the table in front of him – "here's where they're essentially dramatic: one of them is the Lord of Misrule and the other one's an Angel.

It does not matter, really, because there is something essentially dramatic about Lewis Hamilton, a diva-like quality that embraces triumph and disaster but has little room for the mundane.

The blunt truth, however, is that there is nothing essentially dramatic about Capote's novella: there is one midpoint narrative surprise that makes us see Holly in a new light, and that's about it.

It comes up in the context of Lewis's surprise at the great critical acclaim he won for his essentially dramatic role in Martin Scorsese's "The King of Comedy": If you are equipped to do physical wild craziness, as I have and do, with it comes an authoritive [sic] figure that comes from down deep that can now play it as dramatically as you please.

The Black Riders in particular is essentially a dramatic concept and the poems provide continuity within the dramatic structure.

Ms. Westbroek has essentially a dramatic soprano voice.

But the narrative is far more sophisticated than that of her first novel, "Desolation," which was essentially a dramatic monologue by its disgruntled hero, Samuel.

I discovered the following in my Penguin edition of The Tempest: "He is the greatest of poets, but he is essentially a dramatic poet.

Yet since drama was the dominant mode of the time, and Congreve was essentially a dramatic writer, it would be odd if this novel could not in some sense be construed as a play.