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Divorced. By Murray Chotiner, 61, longtime Nixon friend, currently a White House aide: Amalia Chotiner, 44, his third wife; on grounds of irreconcilable differences: after five years of marriage, no children; in Santa Ana, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 25, 1971 | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

Founded in 1952 by Amalia Hernandez, a former dancer who remains its director and sole choreographer, the Folklorico fills the stage and the eye with the splendor of a national heritage that is a blend of Indian and Spanish elements. The company's lavish costumes, liberally splashed with gold and feathered beyond a peacock's fondest hopes, would stun the senses even if they were worn by mannequins. The 90 traveling members of the troupe-dancers, singers and instrumentalists-are considerably more than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Ballet: High-Class Hybrids | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...York Philharmonic as part of its summer Promenades series. Singing fado in the rich expanse of Philharmonic Hall-with the audience sitting at café tables sipping champagne and munching Fritos-seemed as out of place as singing spirituals in a salon. But no matter. The slight, darkly beautiful Amalia created her own special atmosphere. She put on her black shawl and, backed by four guitars, filled the hall with her smoky voice, tossing her head back to sound the chilling, soulful plaint of the fado. It was gutsy, gripping singing, full of yearning and remorse, and the audience called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folk Singers: The Joys of Suffering | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

...AMALIA RODRIGUEZ, one of Portugal's most marketable exports, is queen of the lemon-flavored café song known as fado. (Fado literally means fate and is always cruel.) Amalia's new album, called the Soul of Portugal (Columbia), contains a dozen fados (Corner of Sin, Useless Angel), similar in mood to Edith Piaf's chansons but stamped with Portuguese rhythms and Amalia's tangy timber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 4, 1966 | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Died. Archduchess Elizabeth Amalia of Habsburg, 81, mother of Prince Franz Josef II, who rules tiny (61.4 sq. mi., 13,757 pop.) Liechtenstein, niece of Emperor Franz Josef of Austria, and half-sister of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination at Sarajevo in 1914 triggered World War I; in Vaduz, Liechtenstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 28, 1960 | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

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