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Camera Three (CBS, 11-11:30 a.m.). Composer David Amram compares his new work, Dirge with Variations, with a movement from Brahms...
...work at creating is the romantic, sunny gaeity that pervades the fairy-tale forest of Arden (which is only one phoneme away from both Eden and ardor). At Stratford, currently, the idyllic glow is enhanced by Robert O'Hearn's scenery, Tharon Musser's lighting, and some of David Amram's music...
...scene is accompanied by an din on rival Fibber McGee's , the percussion including drums, cymbals, xylophone, woodblocks, ratchet, and everything but the kitchen . But Amram's songs are fine, including one that he had turned into 9 three-voice canzonet...
...wear heraldic outfits, which for some reason makes them look like figures out of Tenniel's illustrations for Alice. Glendower looks as if he might glow in the dark. Messengers arrive from arduous journeys looking neat and clean. In contrast to the uneveness of Armstrong's work is David Amram's uniformly fine music, highlighted by a charming Welsh song...
...three generations, despite Exodus 12:40, which puts their stay at 430 years. Ben-Gurion's reasoning: Levi was known to have had three sons who went to Egypt with Joseph-Gershon, Merari and Kohath (Numbers 3:17); Kohath in turn had four sons-Izehar, Hebron, Uzziel and Amram (Numbers 3:19}. Amram had two sons-Aaron and Moses (Exodus 6:20). Thus there were three generations between arrival in Egypt and the Exodus...