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But rather than Henry Mancini’s jazzily smooth saxophones, Schoenberg’s cat doesn’t slyly pad.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023

His 2013 “Rigoletto,” since replaced, jazzily but incoherently updated the story to 1960s Las Vegas.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2022

Vibrantly performed by Suarez, whose biography inspired it, the piece recalls in jazzily poetic style the coming-of-age of a Brooklynite of mixed-race heritage.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2019

And up pops Robbie, sipping champagne in a candlelit tub, explaining sub-prime mortgages to a jazzily edited sequence.

From The Verge • Dec. 10, 2015

Put Out Your Shoulder is almost jazzily complex, and a sad-chord masterclass, Pelant's voice an object lesson in yearning.

From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2013