Sentence examples for of greater refinement from inspiring English sources

This winter season has made her a stage artist of greater refinement, authority and precision.

And Mr. Mendonça's instrumental writing, scored for chamber orchestra and played by the Asko|Schönberg ensemble under Etienne Siebens's leadership, too often results in an amorphous background of sonorities in need of greater refinement.

In England, Thomas and Abraham Simon produced cast portrait medals of great refinement in a northern European realistic tradition.

One of the most important forms was the shashmaqam, music of great refinement and profound beauty.

If archeologists of the future found this T-shirt, they would know ours had been a civilization of great refinement.

The Greeks, who elevated the pebble mosaic to an art of great refinement, also invented the so-called tessera technique.

She turns out to be a wealthy heiress, her house a lavish villa, and her cultural milieu one of great refinement and greater cruelty.

The grave furniture of the kurgans, as in the famous royal grave at Maykop (Russia), included metalwork of great refinement, often ornamented with animal motifs.

In France, Robert Auguste created pieces of great refinement in the Neoclassical style, which was copied in Turin and in Rome, for example, by L. Valadier.

Fauré excelled not only as a songwriter of great refinement and sensitivity but also as a composer in every branch of chamber music.

The Oslo Philharmonic's playing was superlative - every section of this great orchestra is very finely tuned indeed, and they showed that they are capable of great refinement as well as extreme virtuosity.