Sentence examples for recital not from inspiring English sources

The audience arrived for Sunday's recital not knowing what the program would be.

His ambitions of being a concert pianist were cured by his first recital: "not fun".

Take the 22-year-old pianist Jonathan Biss, who has steadily gained attention and who recently gave an impressive recital, not a debut, at the Metropolitan Museum.

So suddenly receiving an invitation to her recital (not a solo recital but a group recital with three pianists) took me completely by surprise in fact, had me baffled.

(The opener, Beethoven's Sonata No. 8 in G, seemed out of place, a remnant of the convention that a debut recital must include a canonical Classical or early Romantic selection; there was no reason for the recital not to be entirely French).

Ms. Garanca's recital was not without surges of feeling, either.

It was his Carnegie Hall recital debut, not his Carnegie Hall debut.

But the recital was not all virtuoso high jinks.

Given that, she could also have played a standard recital and not seemed out of step.

But a recital is not a lecture, cautions Franz Xaver Ohnesorg, artistic director of Carnegie Hall.

The whole second half of the widely hailed Argentinian pianist's recital was not solos, but chamber music with the Juilliard String Quartet.