Sentence examples for tender land from inspiring English sources

WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE OF RIDER UNIVERSITY "Weill: Down in the Valley" and "Copland: The Tender Land".

The harmonic language is like a gloss on Bernstein, or tepid Copland (in his "Tender Land" mode).

Copland hoped that "The Tender Land" would be broadcast on television, but the networks took no interest.

At a glance "The Tender Land" should have been as endearing a piece of Americana as any of Copland's other middle-period works.

And though "The Tender Land" had been commissioned for NBC television, when Copland submitted his first version, in 1953, the network rejected it.

His later works include an opera, The Tender Land (1954); Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson (1950), for voice and piano; and the delightful Nonet (1960).

ISTANBUL, Turkey — As we sat on the Breeza, the open aft deck of the Azamara Quest, we watched the shadow line of the sunset climb the sheer, volcanic cliff above Skala, the tender landing area on the island of Santorini in the southern Aegean.

Ghia created the car at the request of Gianni Agnelli, the grandson of Fiat's founder, Giovanni Agnelli, as a custom land tender for his yacht.

"Before, the Americans had so much money," said Mr. Parungao, 64, in his small stall in front of where the U.S. submarine tender Emory S. Land was tied up for a visit.

"But key barriers remain," he added, including "a confusing tendering process and land acquisition problems".

Usually reliable supporters of right-wing parties, they are furious over reports that tenders for arable land have been granted to well-connected friends and party allies.