That sound has made St. Thomas's annual "Messiah" performances a consistent draw and it was effective in the Mozart and Haydn scores as well, even if there were moments when the ensemble might have been more precise.
"He's devastated, bless him," was how Brendan Rodgers assessed Touré's performance after a draw against West Bromwich Albion in February 2014, when a harebrained pass by the defender gifted an equaliser to Victor Anichebe.
Which, given away fans once set seats on fire and booed him during a particularly ineffective performance in a draw at Poltava, suggests he comes from a slightly unusual family.
It was Moores' second spell in charge of the team, which finished with a dismal World Cup performance and a drawn Test series in the West Indies.
The Third Test was Miller's first in his home town, and he produced a quiet performance in a drawn match.
Reduced to 10 men after the dismissal of Avery John early in the second half, Beenhakker's side produced a tenacious defensive performance to secure a draw in their first World Cup finals match.
Anichebe, however, looked to have given Everton the win they felt they deserved but Newcastle's improved second half performance brought them a draw as Ba rolled in his second in the closing moments.
Liverpool, however, will take great encouragement from a performance that merited a draw, with Raheem Sterling wasting the best of several opportunities they created after the break, firing over with the goal at his mercy after good work from the dangerous Luis Suarez.
The Samois festival has typically had a laid-back ambience, with off-program performances as much of a draw as the top-billed performers.
Corbyn and May put in solid, quality performances – I scored it a draw – but they were talking across each other, and mostly did not engage with each other's points.
