But if the orchestral selections seemed tame and familiar, at a glance, they required subtlety in their balances and coloration.
The film revealed Harris to be an actor who excelled at excess, a talent for which he was praised when playing roles that called for flamboyance and for which he was derided as a "ham" when playing roles that required subtlety.
The subject requires subtlety as well as soap opera.
It has to be organic and it requires subtlety.
Because no universally reliable credential exists to identify capable coaches, that task requires subtlety.
Both roles require subtlety, sexuality and intelligence and Knightley knows it.
However, exercising such options requires subtlety and fine judgment on all sides and that is by no means a given.
One wonders what he will do with parts requiring subtlety beyond the flat-out delivery that Mascagni asks for.
The overall result has been a complex mix where any kind of policy – cultural or otherwise –might require subtlety.
This will require subtlety in policy making by Western governments, and a political effort commensurate to the one being made by the Burmese authorities themselves.
