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...this new art-musical genre. Lyrics and music are by Michael John LaChiusa, one of the most acclaimed of the post-Sondheim composers. It has a story of thematic heft and historical color: a retelling of the Medea myth, set in the Creole society of New Orleans in the 1890s. It stars Audra McDonald, the three-time Tony Award winner who showcased the music of LaChiusa and other art composers on her CD Way Back to Paradise. And it has received an extraordinary buildup from the New York Times, the Only Newspaper That Matters for serious theater, which...
...vote to approve a new Delta Upsilon colony marks the return of the fraternity to campus. Established at Harvard in the 1890s, the group broke with the national fraternity during World...
Brahms' First Symphony concluded the program. This composer was not always so beloved in town--in the 1890s, it was proposed that a sign above the rear of Symphony Hall should read "exit in case of Brahms." No one ran for the door, however, as Haitink masterfully mustered a grandiose yet precise reading. At the risk of iconoclasm, his technique is much clear and less irksome than Uncle Seiji's. To be fair, however, the first movement lost focus en route to the slinky final recapitulation...
...Brahms' First Symphony concluded the program. This composer was not always so beloved in town--in the 1890s, it was proposed that a sign above the rear of Symphony Hall should read "exit in case of Brahms." No one ran for the door, however, as Haitink masterfully mustered a grandiose yet precise reading. At the risk of iconoclasm, his technique is much clearer and less irksome than Uncle Seiji's. To be fair, however, the first movement lost focus en route to the slinky final recapitulation...
...fraternity's history at Harvard began with its establishment in the 1890s. The group later occupied a house at 45 Dunster St., now occupied by Nantucket Nectars and J. Press. Before the Second World War the group disaffiliated with the national chapter and became the D.U. final club, which was absorbed into the Fly Club...