She was plangently moving in her slower music, but in her faster passagework she gave the music a wonderful shape and direction. |
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In London, in 1951, a little girl skips past an undertaker's hearse in the fog, and you know that the whole of her life is being plangently prefigured. |
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There are certain harsh, knife-coloured mornings in springtime that are more plangently evocative than any leaf-blown autumn day. |
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Cheek by Jowl caroled Shakespeare's songs plangently in four-part harmony, but the Ridiculous' Titania had to add a placatory wince to the promise that her fairies would sing. |
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