Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.
Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.
My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire.
When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.
If we perform the romantic repertoire we need more musicians.
Between parts I was too old for and roles that were too overwhelming, out of reach then for my voice. I carved out a niche with the Wagnerian repertoire since I am attracted by its theatrical intensity.
If you are playing repertoire material, you're stuck. There's not huge amounts you can do.
Before, we may have taken part in it without even thinking it was American Jewish, but in this case, I think, you have now perhaps pointed us in a direction of a new interest in this repertoire.
Music is a continuum and the modern and avant-garde composers of today will be part of the standard repertoire 30 years from now.
Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things.
When the student has her voice under complete control, it is safe to take up the lyric repertoire of Mendelssohn, Old English Songs, etc. How simple and charming they are!
It is possible to build a virtual-reality generator whose repertoire includes every possible environment.
One of the great virtues, apart from the pleasure of performing these works, is that it's opened up an entirely new, expansive repertoire of American Jewish music.
But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers to be able to know how to shift focus so that they instantly become part of the sound world that a particular repertoire demands.
Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of.
In my view, the operas of Carlisle Floyd will find a place in the permanent repertoire.
I conclude that the Wagnerian operas which are already in the repertoire, and other masterworks as well, stand in no further need of my services.
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