Word: bache
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...Mock Bach. In the title role, however, Richard Harris is misplaced. Technically he is jarring; his voice is often so laryngitic that one expects a stage manager to step forward to announce the appearance of Mr. Harris' understudy. When his speeches are unclouded, Harris endlessly "beseeches" always "in the name of God" even more often than Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. But he struts with a histrionic swagger entirely out of keeping with Cromwell's Christian zeal...
...Scriptures is a new English rock opera, Jesus Christ, Superstar, released last week in the U.S. on an 87-minute, two-LP album by Decca. As a musical retelling of the seven last days in Christ's life, it rivals the St. John and St. Matthew Passions of Bach-in ambition and scope if not in piety or musical exaltation...
...students enrolled in the course will have a chance to see films that are rarely, if ever, screened in the Boston area. Definite booking has already been made for Glauber Rocha's "Antonio das Mortes" and "Black God, White Devil," Jean Marie Straub's "The Chronicle of Anna Magdelena Bach," and Bertolucci's "The Partner." There is also a possibility that Rohmer's "Ma Nuit Chez Maud" will be screened...
...many insights into the minds of the great composers which Rosemary Brown has afforded us in the liner notes of her new record. She also tells us that Debussy dresses like "what you'd call a hippy type," that she doesn't care for Bach's music, and that Schubert has played the ending of the Unfinished Symphony for her. Rosemary Brown claims that the spirits of the great composers use her as a medium to continue their musical careers after death. They...
...That if Bach were alive today, he would be composing rock...