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But there were certainly no awkward moments during the terrific performance of Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3 by the 21-year-old Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov that he conducted on Saturday evening at Avery Fisher Hall.

The disc also includes a terrific performance of "The Four Temperaments" with Emanuel Ax as the piano soloist.

Poor Sylvester Stallone, who now joins Burt Reynolds and Lauren Bacall as "sure" supporting wins, only to lose to the terrific performance of little known Mark Rylance for Bridge of Spies.

The film's biggest strength – aside from its glorious wig and costume department – is the terrific performances of its five leads.

Brace yourselves for his forthcoming Simon Boccanegra at ENO. Bernstein Mass/Marin Alsop Royal Festival Hall, London The South Bank's Leonard Bernstein Project culminated in two terrific performances of what has to be the composer's masterpiece.

None of which should be taken to detract from the terrific performances of Mr. Tessier, who sang vividly in the descriptive mode, or Mr. Müller-Brachmann, who finally brought warmth to Jesus but also faded vocally toward the end, partly, perhaps, because of the overwork of the added arias.

The Pasadena Symphony is an excellent Shostakovich orchestra, with a backlog of terrific performances of several symphonies under ex-music director Jorge Mester in its DNA.

"It was a terrific performance, to come back from a goal down and not the brightest of starts.

"It's a terrific performance, the performance of his career," Affleck told yesterday's Times.

Clooney is marvelous in a role that marked his transition from "ER" star to box-office titan, and Lopez's terrific performance is still of the best of her career.

It was a terrific performance by one of the game's best players, but as a group, the Cardinals were superior in every phase of the game.