fantasia

Example Sentences

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In the second half, an early 20th century oddball fantasia for four violas by British composer/violist York Bowen was preceded a gripping performance of the First Sextet.

From Los Angeles Times

Rose Mary was a prolific artist who produced all kinds of paintings — rural landscapes, urban scenes, abstract fantasias, portraits, still lifes — but she could not bear to part with them.

From New York Times

But Williams’s sometimes profane lyrics — largely words of opposition to the capitalist fantasia around him, the seductive status quo — took on a much greater charge than they had in the other, less public spaces.

From New York Times

The most immersive canvases are twinned fantasias in deep reds and purples, one of which is punctuated by whirls of white.

From Washington Post

So the book is an essay, a poem, a fantasia, a dinner party skit, a play for two actors, a high camp polyphonic attempt at translation, a love letter to this most European of artists.

From The Guardian