As a partner he was grave and deferential , yet he never subsided meekly into the background .
Mr. Bruhn was valued more as an epitome of manly elegance and for the sensitivity of his acting than as a virtuoso technician .
As a partner Bruhn was grave and deferential , yet Bruhn never subsided meekly into the background .
Mr. Bruhn was valued more as an epitome of manly elegance and for the sensitivity of his acting than as a virtuoso technician .