Word: virtuosos
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...hardest things for him, however, was the vaudeville soft-shoe movement. Says Tharp: "It's not virtuoso dancing-all you do is handle a hat. You simply imply that you dance so well that you dare the audience to watch you. It requires a Gary Grant refinement...
SCHUBERT: TRIOS, OP. 99 AND 100 (RCA, 2 LPs). Violinist Henryk Szeryng, Cellist Pierre Fournier and Pianist Artur Rubinstein put away their virtuoso ways to collaborate touchingly on two chamber music gems...
...this particular summer weekend Norman arrives to feed his ravenous libido at the country house of his sister-in-law, gentle Annie. He also wreaks havoc on his relations. "I'm a three-a-day man," he declares, beating his puny chest. With virtuoso cunning, he almost makes the boast good. Annie, then his angry wife, and even stuck-up Sarah (another sister-in-law), fall into his arms...
Haber cooly ignored the passersby who gathered about to watch. Spectators do not disturb Stu Haber, for he is more than a techanical virtuoso; he is an experienced showman...
...late 18th century. During the 19th century, romanticism buried it completely. That Rinaldo has only now come along as an afterthought of the post-World War II Baroque revival testifies to two things: the unadventurousness of the average opera company and the scarcity of the special type of virtuoso singer required for the title role...