Sentence examples for or maestro from inspiring English sources

Bramante's part in its demolition earned him the nicknames of "Maestro Ruinante" or "Maestro Guastante"—"Master Wrecker" or "Master Breaker". At the time of his death the new construction had scarcely begun to take shape.

As the lights go down and the stage manager calls "Maestro Levine (or Maestro Armiliato) to the pit," we settle into our back-row seats, snacks in hand, eager for the show to begin.

There is a rich vein of satire running through the story, which mocks both the pretensions of Italy's cinematic artists — who like to be addressed as "dottore" or "maestro" — and their increasing marginality.

Born in Sikhar, near Jodhpur, into a family of traditional Muslim musicians of Rajasthan who performed at the courts of the Hindu Rajput princes, Khan was taught vocal and instrumental music by his father, Ustad Gulab Khan (the honorific "ustad" meaning "master" or "maestro").

This operation is overseen by the card scheme, such as Visa, Mastercard or Maestro.

Some of these models, such as the Maestra (or Maestro) model (Grace et al. [1987]; Wang and Jarvis [1990]; Medlyn [2004]), have been shown to provide realistic predictions of absorbed light in mixed-species stands (le Maire et al. [2013]; Charbonnier et al. [2013]).

That or el maestro, or, in Colombia, Nuestro Nobel, our Nobel Prize winner.

No, Gina assured me, there was no ringmaster or other maestro with a bullhorn outside or inside.

So what if the acoustics fail, or the wind blows away the top of a set, or the maestro conducts in a white dinner jacket that suggests better days and is driven to the performance not by limo, but by his wife, from Jersey?

The story of a resurfacing or uncovered maestro ideally hangs on a new work, and Saxberger is asked to come up with new poems for the event.

Mr. Zeffirelli — or the maestro, as he is known — is 86 now, but his face looks decades younger, and his eyes still have a mischievous glint.