That Stemme gave such a lustrous and controlled reading of all her act three music seemed like a sort of implicit protest against the cheap grimness of this production.
Reusable glass soy candle canisters are adorned with clusters of lustrous minerals, such as quartz crystal and pyrite.
Songs such as "The Way it Goes" are burnished and lustrous, but surprises include an electrifying third encore cover of "White Rabbit".
Rosewood, or andramena in Malagasy, is a type of hardwood with a lustrous deep red color, while palisandre, such as Dalbergia madagascariensis, lacks the red color.
Cooper, who is a less lustrous redhead, mixed liberally with white, has no such hair tricks except when he lies on his back so his stomach can be scratched; then he seems to travel with his own wind machine.
You might think that a local boy who made good on such a spectacular scale would be held forth as a lustrous example of what could be if one had the pluck and the luck.
Artist Daniel Buren has spoken of "the exhibition of the exhibition as a work of art", and there's also a network of lustrous "helicopter" curators, who buzz between biennials and art fairs, such as Hans-Ulrich Obrist and Neville Wakefield.
Mr. Cumpsty's appeal — and, not incidentally, his lustrous voice and sharp command of Shakespeare's verse — is such that you may find yourself chortling along with Richard as his enemies tumble before him like bowling pins.
The soloist, Ursula Oppens, always such an engaging player, responded to the mood by being eager and lustrous, enjoying the opportunities of an unusual tuning to bring out the piano's resonances, and carrying off with complete aplomb the zoom from Brahms's D minor Piano Concerto to Chinese-style melody right at the start.
