Sentence examples for this repertory in from inspiring English sources
Where there were once a handful of groups presenting this repertory in New York, this troupe, founded by Albert Bergeret in 1974 and still directed by him, is the last of its kind.
In the early 70's, he began exploring this repertory in a chamber music series called "Music With Jens Nygaard," in which he was the pianist, joined as needed by members of the New York Philharmonic and young freelancers.
When the Opera Orchestra of New York has succeeded in this repertory in the past, it was partly because of its emphasis on the voice and partly because its spirit of enterprising rawness better captured the flavor of this music than the large, smothering frame of a major staged production.
William Christie and Les Arts Florissants have no rivals in this repertory, and in this note-perfect revival a polished cast — most notably, Ed Lyon as Atys, Anna Reinhold as Cybèle and Emmanuelle de Negri as Sangaride — gave nuanced performances that made this mythical tale, based on Ovid, seem rooted in believable (and palpable) emotions.
Sunday's program presented teams of pianists in varied examples of this repertory, climaxing in a clattering, propulsive and riveting account of Stravinsky's shocking "Rite of Spring" in its four-hand piano incarnation, played by Gilbert Kalish and Ms. Wu.
Walk into the gallery and a clutter of Pop-ish objects from this repertory closes in on you, pictured helter-skelter and in different scales directly on three of Gagosian's vast walls, painted fuchsia for the occasion.
New York City Ballet Family Saturday (Saturday) Children who know New York City Ballet mainly for its "Nutcracker" performances can see other sides of the repertory in this hourlong workshop, which introduces those 5 and older to classical dance.
Ms. Nonken has learned most of this repertory only in recent months.
The spikiness Mr. Boulez found in this repertory when he was in his mid-40's was not just a result of unconsidered playing: it came from a conviction that the music was fierce and that it mattered.
But as a young musician (just 46), he brings a clearheaded approach to bear and conducts this repertory with a built-in schmaltz detector.
As more of this repertory becomes available in modern editions, its reputation seems likely to rise.
