Tonight the Mendelssohn Trio in D minor (Op. 49) is the weightiest work on the program, but it is preceded by Martinu's Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano and Schubert's "Trockne Blumen" Variations.
I copied the books into the PC to allow easy sampling of 19th-century issues of The Atlantic Monthly or convenient submersion in the weightier works of Burke or Melville.
At 2,700 pages and almost 14 pounds, Webster's Third was a literally weighty work, the product of over 700 editor-years of effort, the publisher boasted.
From its first notes -- a brass fanfare followed by a shout from the chorus -- the symphony announces itself as a weighty work.
A somewhat weighty work featuring guest saxophonist Nathaniel Facey and the composer's piano accompaniment, it came with devout programme notes and strict instructions not to applaud until the very last note had sounded.
The third volume of his "Quantum Theory of Fields," a weighty work on matter and energy at its most fundamental levels, is soon to be released by Cambridge University Press.
The World According to Garp is Irving's classic - fresh, funny and boisterous; A Prayer for Owen Meany his most weighty work.
But before that rather weighty work, Richard Greenberg, whose "Take Me Out" is now running on Broadway, is represented through June 15 with "The Violet Hour," which centers on a mysterious machine that emits news about the future.
On Wednesday, he said, he will formally introduce legislation to transfer street-naming duties to the city's community boards in an effort to free the members to tackle weightier work like closing the city's budget gap.
As it is, the Seventh has gained recognition as one of Beethoven's great and weighty works in C minor, and the Eighth, in G, is treasurable as a repository of sparkling Beethovenian wit.
