Gidon Kremer, with his inquiring mind and splendid skills at the violin, keeps making a case for living concerts in an increasingly moribund concert world.
with splendid artistic skill," A. T. Vanderbilt wrote in The Times in 1957.
But he put his splendid oratorical skills to protesting the inevitable peacemaking with the United States at an Indian council in 1786, and his oratory succeeded in sustaining him as a Seneca chief.
A large covered stoneware jar (1956) of an earlier Voulkos period, a splendid example of his skill with the wheel, is painted with a bold abstract design and shows the influence on his work in form and design of Japanese aesthetics and American Expressionism.
A splendid example of these skills is still visible at Montezuma Well, a natu ral limestone sink that pours out 1.5 million gallons of water a day, year after year.
It was a whirligig advertisement, a splendid demonstration of saxophone skills and a musically coherent work that broke the melody into chunks and explicated each one, mostly through rampant chord-based runs, but also through melodic variation.
It dominated opponents with free-flowing, attacking soccer, fashioning goals with splendid touch, anticipation and technical skill, relentlessly building pressure both on the ground and in the air.
Next I want to call attention to two books that have two things in common: both are by Buckleys father and son, respectively and are therefore distinguished by first-rate writing, great narrative skill and a splendid appreciation of the historic and the comic.
The techniques and skills in the splendid writing in these novels are also under-appreciated.
Fellow major league right fielder Paul Radford, when writing about how to play the position, said: "I always considered 'Orator' Shaffer a splendid right fielder, because of his skill in throwing out men at the initial bag.
"We think Fusion Lifestyle has a splendid track record and all the skills in terms of fundraising".
