virtuosity
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North “was a keyboard wizard,” the group added, “who brought an unmatched intensity and emotional depth to every performance” and whose work “created ‘aural landscapes’ that balanced virtuosity with soulful, radio-friendly hooks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
The legacies of bassist Charles Mingus, who died in 1979 at 56 years old, and drummer Art Blakey, who died in 1990 at 71, extend well beyond virtuosity on their chosen instruments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
But in the summer of 1873, which he spent in Gloucester, Mass., Homer had created his first series of watercolors, the seed of his virtuosity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
What the best of Gehry’s late projects have in common is not only virtuosity in their form-making, but also a remarkable kind of humanism.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
The voice rose and fell in a rhythmical, dreamlike recital-part enumeration of earthly trials undergone by the congregation, part rapt display of vocal virtuosity, part appeal to God.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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