In the orchestra's terms, the concert represented its mainstream repertory, a line drive down the middle of its audience's knowledge and taste.
At the Academy of Vocal Arts, Mr. Garcia found his niche in Mozart and the bel canto repertory, where purity of line and nimble articulation matter more than a big sound.
Her playing has everything — clarity, warmth, precision and an intuitive sense of line — and her repertory is widely varied.
He said that he consciously seeks to cultivate a broad repertory and tries to "draw historic lines" among works on a program.
According to the announcement, training will provide full immersion into the ballets in ABT's repertory, including tutorials in ballet story lines, history, style and mime.
But it's been a huge success for the American Repertory Theater, and people continue to line up for it.
Yet in "Iron Man 3" he essentially functions as the delivery system for a repertory of Tony Stark poses, gestures, expressions and line readings that, with his superhero costume, established the "Iron Man" brand on screen.
The fairy-tale plot is slight but the music is sumptuous, and Ms. Netrebko — who recently added Tatyana in Tchaikovsky's "Eugene Onegin" to her repertory — was born to sing these impassioned lyrical lines.
He evaluated his strengths and weaknesses and, at the urging of the new defensive line coach, Karl Dunbar, focused on broadening his repertory.
"Nocturne," first seen at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass., has a fairly classic plot line.
