Sentence examples for memorial work from inspiring English sources

Juxtapositions were important in the first half of the program, and Mr. Smith found an interesting antique to set beside his new memorial work.

The famous Eighth Quartet, for instance, has been discussed as a memorial work or an anguished response to the composer's decision to join the Communist Party in 1960.

In "Clarinet Solitude," a memorial work well played by Marianne Gythfeldt, the instrument keens darkly, with the liquid call of a night bird, sometimes playing two notes at once.

Huang Ruo's fascinating "Leaving Sao" for vocalist and orchestra, a 2004 memorial work for the composer's grandmother, was an alluring patchwork of Asian folk melodies and pungent, Western classical elements.

This affecting memorial work to a composer colleague is structurally daring: a series of elliptical mini-movements compressed into 12 minutes that pays homage to the radical concision of Webern.

When I asked Olsen why so many of the graves showcased work by women, the answer was not that memorial work, being private, was considered a more suitable job for a woman, but that many more women emerged in the design professions in the early twentieth century.

Count on the dynamic and insightful Mr. Robertson to find intriguing resonances between these two gravely beautiful memorial works.

Some survivors and relatives of those who died find comfort in the memorial, working as volunteers and visiting the area.

As a response to the attacks, "Threnodia" is no more adequate than any of the other memorial works; most have been played once and filed quietly away.

A contrasting sense of solemnity followed in two brief yet moving memorial works for unaccompanied soprano saxophone by Mark-Anthony Turnage.

11 Commemorative Performance' (Saturday and Sunday) The Joyce Theater Foundation presents solemn and grandly scaled memorial works by the Limón Dance Company, the Paul Taylor Dance Company and the dancer Jessica Lang, among others, with live music by Voices of Ascension and the Orchestra of St . Lukes.