Sentence examples for exacting account from inspiring English sources

The Calder players met all of its challenges easily in an exacting account.

The violist Stephanie Griffin and the clarinetist Carol McGonnell opened the concert with a lively, exacting account of Mr. Haas's "Phantasien," a sequence of sharply etched miniatures.

A lucid, exacting account emphasized Messiaen's debt to Ravel and especially Debussy: a cool languor, an ear for arresting harmonies, a knack for exploiting the piano's full timbral capacity.

In Anna Polonsky and Orion Weiss's exacting account of the Variations on a Theme of Beethoven, an 1874 work for two pianos based on the minuet from Beethoven's Piano Sonata in E flat (Op. 31, No. 3), you heard the Saint-Saëns who espoused Teutonic clarity and discipline.

Jonathan Stockhammer, the conductor, supervised a vibrant, exacting account of this complex, haunting work.

There were other riches in this final Spring for Music: the New York Philharmonic's traversal of Christopher Rouse's turbulent Requiem, whose best passages were the intimate ones; the Winnipeg Symphony's exacting account of R. Murray Schafer's moody, surreal Symphony No. 1; the Pittsburgh Symphony's driving rendition of the "Dies Irae" of the Mozart Requiem.

Eric Mendelsohn, a filmmaker, wrote daily dispatches to his family and friends: exacting accounts of life in a time of disaster, much of it spent in the company of the actress Edie Falco, whose celebrity, he observed, temporarily evanesced as she became another New Yorker bringing homemade peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to the rescue lines.

The film is not an exact account of what happened to him, but a semi-fictional narrative based on it.

Now, at last a writer has come along with an exact account of finances in a novel.

In fact the book, written to teach married women about contraception, gave an exact account of sexual intercourse.

Roth had put some of his adultery into fictions such as Deception (1990), a ruthlessly exact account of an affair with a cultivated English woman.