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Examples
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"Wingrave," she said quietly, "I think that the time has gone by when I was afraid of you."
The Malefactor 1906
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"Wingrave," she murmured, and her voice was full of musical reproach.
The Malefactor 1906
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"Wingrave," she said softly, "are you going to be unkind to me -- you, whom I have always thought of in my dreams as the most generous of men!
The Malefactor 1906
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A Wingrave ancestor and the son he murdered when the child walked away from a fight both haunt the Wingrave family manse.
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Director Ken Cazan, scenic designer Peter Harrison and lighting designer Keith Parham created a dreamlike setting with four moving staircases that were pushed together and broken apart and a portrait gallery of Wingrave ancestors, each in the military uniform of a different era.
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It's one of his most difficult scores the only ones that are harder are "Owen Wingrave" and the two church parables after "Curlew River", but the music expresses the strange, sick story in ways that are mind-blowing.
The Turn of The Screw sfmike 2008
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Wingrave listened and watched with immovable face.
The Malefactor 1906
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Wingrave did not speak to his companion for some time after he had resumed his seat.
The Malefactor 1906
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"Will you shake hands with me, Wingrave?" she asked timidly.
The Malefactor 1906
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Left alone, Wingrave walked for several minutes up and down the room, his hands behind him, his head bent.
The Malefactor 1906
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