Word: avante
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sort who would not immediately fall in love with the erotic sensibility and impassioned brilliance displayed on these albums. By the time you get to the mournful "Sur: Regreso Al Amor," the last track on La Camorra, (a tune which is a perfect illustration of just how much contemporary avant-guard American artists like Tom Waits have drawn from Piazzolla's work) you will have gone on an aural journey with one of the twentieth century's true musical geniuses...
Generally the Record Hospital plays music with a hard edge, but in recent years it has become more melodic. Of course, disc jockeys' musical tastes very widely. "It's actually a pretty diverse range of music. You can hear hard-core punk, wimpy pop music, or sort of avant-garde and experimental music. It's not all grunge stuff," comments Sonnenschein...
Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center.$5 for students. "Lune Park" at 7 and 9 p.m."Avant-Garde Masters" with Charles Recher inperson...
...production. After its 1990 grand premire, Swan Lake. appeared again in 1992; it has evolved into the "glittering, critically-acclaimed jewel in the crown" of the Boston Ballet's repertoire, to use the modest words of Boston Ballet's own magazine, Sightless. While the production is politically avant-garde, Marks' interpretation remains utterly traditional...
...musicians, and haunting lyricists, and (both) capable of acoustic solo outings so emotionally honest that your ears may burn, the Jefferies brothers were also able to fly off no noisy "experimental" larks. It's a measure of how intense the rest of the record seems that the noisy weird avant-classical sections come across as comic relief: Home," a procession of squeals and grinds that begins "I saw New Zealand" and ends, "HIT ME!" ("Flipper Go Home," by the way, was written by TKP's sometime third member, Chris Matthews, whose contribution shouldn't be slighted; he died only...