As a result, when the cage finally descended on Mr. Harris in a mournful solo, the effect looked more contrived than heart wrenching.
Benny Green describes the solo's effect on practiced ears: When a musician hears Bix's solo on 'Singing the Blues', he becomes aware after two bars that the soloist knows exactly what he is doing and that he has an exquisite sense of discord and resolution.
But Juntunnen rose above it all in the second movement; and though tenor Paul Nilon and baritone Nathan Berg fared less well in their solos, the effect was still magnificent.
It meant he was not distracted from the repertoire that provides the maximum Deller effect: solo songs.
A kind of frank, urgent statement is bedeviled by a sudden weird solo, or an effect remembered from a quartet by Schoenberg or Webern.
The first part has strings, brass and muted horns, with a tap-dancing sequence during the intermediate piano solo and blues effect.
On this record, the Beatles (with Paul singing most of the solos) create the effect of a live show.
"I got fed up with painting garbage — I made my point," she said, referring to exhibitions like her solo show "Sound Effects" at the Rye Arts Center in 1994, which incorporated into the artwork items like plastic bags and plates, transistor batteries and a disposable diaper.
Brandon Flowers holds this week's UK album chart No 1 with his second solo record, The Desired Effect.
She played one new song — "Baby I'm a Fool," basically her take on French chanson — as a solo number, to charming effect.
