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Pieces by Ravel and Pablo de Sarasate shone as they should, and the evening’s unlikely centerpiece, Ginastera’s Violin Concerto, was a 30-minute fever dream of serialist fancies and ferocities.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2024

Whitman relished these energies; these ferocities in our beings. 

From Slate • Jan. 9, 2015

No grim study of jungle ferocities and hardships.

From Time Magazine Archive

In a transformation as abrupt as Picasso's switch from the soft-edged, attenuated figures of his blue period to the African ferocities of Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Mir� launched into his "dream paintings."

From Time Magazine Archive

This special honour was conferred, because He had behaved with courage and humanity— Which last men like, when they have time to pause From their ferocities produced by vanity.

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley

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