Sentence examples for performance commission from inspiring English sources

Mr. Harris, the young vibraphonist, sweats over composition and recently wrote a 70-minute suite, "The Grand Unification Theory," for a performance commission; it became his next record on Blue Note.

Her work DOUG was a one-off operatic performance commissioned by the Common Guild Glasgow and performed in the city's Mitchell Library.

Dawn Upshaw is joined by Gregg Edelman in a new stage performance commissioned by Lincoln Center to cap its three-concert presentation of the singer.

MorganScott returned to Sherman Avenue this month, this time to conduct a weeklong children's workshop, with proper barres, and to dance with the children in a free garden performance, commissioned by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs through its Community Arts Development Program.

All were participating in Ms. Hay's Solo Performance Commissioning Project, in which dance artists from around the world work with her on an assigned dance and then spend at least three months adapting it, adding elements like costumes, sound, text, sets and extra performers, with the option of subtracting choreography.

This site contains a number of useful links on everything from how a judge becomes a judge to the workings of the performance commissions.

For a performance commissioned by the gallery titled Edible Sound, Herbert drilled center holes into everything from celeriac to processed cheese slices and "played" them using highly amplified turntables.

Fortunately for the vast majority of us who don't regularly watch the work of our judges, Colorado has a system of Judicial Performance Commissions to provide nonpartisan evaluations of our judges.

The pay-for-performance commission model ensures that businesses only pay RetailMeNot when the card-linked coupons help drive a sale.

The society, founded 200 years ago to promote performances, commissioned Beethoven to write the Ninth Symphony in 1822.

The 2013-14 season for Jazz at Lincoln Center brings performances, commissions and homages by some of the organization's regulars and favorites — Ahmad Jamal, Dianne Reeves and its artistic director Wynton Marsalis, to name a few — but also a noticeable amount of contemporary and experimental jazz, the organization is expected to announce on Tuesday.