The Royal "Jewels" is, however, a hit with Covent Garden audiences; fans who had attended every performance assured me that they now love it even more than as performed by the Kirov and could not wait to see it return.
Suzanne was never just a punchline -- Uzo Aduba's assured and committed performance assured that -- and it didn't take long for the inmate to became someone you very much wanted to root for.
David F. Labaree, a professor of education at Stanford, has written about how linking teachers' evaluations to their students' performances assures that the reformers' policies, curriculum, and standards make their way through the classroom door.
The performance virtually assures that Fed policymakers will nudge up the central bank's benchmark short-term interest rate when they meet Dec. 13-14, providing a long-awaited validation that the economy is making significant progress.
The performance was assured and exhilarating.
The pressure to double performance helps assure it.
The performance was assured, on the edge and engrossing.
But given a performance as assured as the one offered by Sarah Schram, splitting hairs seemed pointless.
In practical terms that means that in a performance this assured, you can easily forget ever hearing the word serialism and simply be swept up in the sexy cool of Mr. Boulez's elegantly ordered universe.
The performance is assured by linear and nonlinear equivalent static (pushover) analyses.
