In "Chords for Change" (Op-Ed, Aug. 5), Bruce Springsteen offers a striking interpretation of American values and democratic ideals.
Flannery went to the United States, where he offered a parallel, if not so dramatically striking, interpretation of the American ecology.
Pianist Frank Braley followed with an equally striking interpretation of Dutilleux's Three Preludes, written over a period of 15 years and eventually published in 1988.
In a finely tuned partnership, Mr. Finckel and Ms. Wu offered a striking interpretation of the work, vigorous in the dramatic Scherzo and deeply expressive in the brief Adagio.
The Emerson offered a striking interpretation of this popular work, whose folkloric character derives from Dvorak's use of pentatonic scales.
A growing number of conductors, however, have shown themselves willing to tackle the whole cycle in a single evening, and Antonio Pappano has added his name to the list with a striking interpretation with the London Symphony Orchestra.
But while Stravinsky aimed for ironic detachment, the work can seem vividly theatrical and even emotive, as it did in the striking interpretation conducted by Valery Gergiev with the New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall on Wednesday evening, part of the orchestra's festival The Russian Stravinsky.
The unconventional composition of architectural forms, stacked like toy building blocks – intended to reflect the variety of cultural functions that the building serves: dance, drama, music – is evocative of a lookout, or an aviary, with the heavy east-facing shade structures providing a striking interpretation of Le Corbusier's philosophy of sun-responsive architecture.
The competition, which received more than 200 entries from international researchers at all career levels and a wide variety of scientific disciplines, was looking for striking visual interpretations of ecological processes.
Douglas Smith's striking silhouetted interpretation of a sleek female swimmer takes on the character of an abstract gestural motif, while Priya Kambli's immensely complex room interior combining unrelated historical images invents an engaging but unsettling and deliberately unresolved narrative.
