Sentence examples for haunting performance from inspiring English sources
Particularly striking was a haunting performance of Strange Fruit, performed a cappella on a dimly lit stage, and Survivors Breakfast's rendition of Ballad for Americans, which took the Popular Front era operatic folk cantata, with its dream of "American Exceptionalism and the Melting Pot," to new heights.
It is an expertly nuanced haunting performance.
It is a brave, luminous, ultimately haunting performance.
Under Mr. Langrée, the orchestra's string players gave a plush, taut and haunting performance.
Such parallels tend to blur memories of Mr. Crawford's genuinely haunting performance in "Phantom".
It's a haunting performance – all the more so for being in English.
On the classical front, the year opened with English National Ballet's Giselle and haunting performances by Agnes Oaks and Elena Glurdjidze.
Through April 15 In the mesmerizing video art of Oded Hirsch, who is now having his first solo exhibition in New York, the communal labors of the kibbutz become haunting performances.
All of it — and the quite haunting performances of Ms. Moretz and Mr. Smit-McPhee — allows you to see how Abby and Owen construct their own world in the face of various threats and misunderstandings.
It was one of a series of haunting "performances" – the word sounds far too stagey – in which he accepted physical suffering and psychological stress as if he were a scapegoat for all the ills of the world.
She manages to be both cruelly callous and likable, and hers is one of the most complex, disturbing and haunting performances of the year".
