Sentence examples for precise piano from inspiring English sources

Regina Spektor plays spare, precise piano and sings in the voice of a very wise child: one who knows about sex, guns, despair and euphoria.

Ms. Spektor plays spare, precise piano and sings in the voice of a very wise child, one who knows about sex, guns, despair and euphoria.

By the time she got to the Governors Ball on Randalls Island three months later, she was more road seasoned but no less riveting, crooning and yowling above her precise piano playing, seizing each emotional twist.

This week Mr. Walton's powerful, precise piano playing and small-group arrangements will be augmented by the alto saxophonist Vincent Herring, a Cannonball Adderley-inspired musician with a supple, soulful sound.

Here Mr. Botstein drew consistently transparent textures from the orchestra, which brought this prismatic, mildly dissonant score to life with a nimbleness that mirrored Mr. Chen's precise rendering of the piano line.

For the "Ballet Mécanique" performance, modern technology has made possible the precise coordination of player pianos that Antheil conceived, but never realized.

The brass sonority is punchy and textured, and the percussion in Ravel's full-color orchestration of "Alborada," a Spanish-influenced piano work, was precise and tactile.

(Chinen) Eric Reed Quartet (Friday and Saturday) Eric Reed has a precise, percussive relationship with the piano, and roughly the same inclinations as both an improviser and a bandleader: he favors syncopation and poise, spontaneity and control.

The show opened with Ms. Gosfield's 2008 work "Lightning Slingers and Dead Ringers," which brings acoustic and electronic even closer together: a single player — on Friday it was the passionately precise Stephen Gosling — plays both standard piano and a sampler.

Mr. Reed has a precise, percussive relationship with the piano, and roughly the same inclinations as both an improviser and a bandleader: he favors syncopation and poise, spontaneity and control.

But mostly, by stepping back a bit, Mr. Ozon gives the movie to Ms. Rampling, whose performance is like a perfectly executed piano étude, finding precise, impossibly subtle shadings of pleasure, confusion and distress.