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...sings like a bass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Scream Girls and Gypsies | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...stops, it is generally to correct errors, polish details or discuss fine points of interpretation. There is little philosophizing about music, something musicians hate. "You can make even a bigger deal out of that," he will say to a reticent oboist, encouraging him to play a phrase more grandly. "Bass drum, diminuendo, a little less all the way through," he will call out to an enthusiastic percussionist. Levine rarely raises his voice, preferring to maintain a relaxed but efficient atmosphere. "He's cool," says Trumpeter Melvyn Broiles. "I've never seen him flip out. He doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maestro of the Met: James Levine is the most powerful opera conductor in America | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

...Canada suffers most severely. Environmental officials project the loss of 48,000 lakes by the end of the century if nothing is done to curb acid rain. Already, 2,000 to 4,000 lakes in Ontario have become so acidified that they can no longer support trout and bass, and some 1,300 more in Quebec are on the brink of destruction. In Nova Scotia, nine rivers used as spawning grounds by Atlantic salmon in the spring no longer teem with fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Storm over a Deadly Downpour | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...chest that was as familiar as the humid embrace of a New Orleans summer night. It grew stronger as I crossed Royal Street and saw the two battered music cases hanging over a wrought-iron gate. Brass letters on them spelled out the words PRESERVATION HALL. I heard a bass drum, a sprinkle of piano notes and the growl of a trumpet driving home a blues chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Orleans: A Jazz Odyssey | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

YALE PENN DARTMOUTH BROWN LAST SEASON at at at at WEEK TO HARVARD CORNELL PRINCETON COLUMBIA DATE MICHAEL BASS Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Brown, 30-18 Sports Editor 83-0 23-21 17-11 62-38 2-2 .625 CAROLINE ADAMS Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Brown, Associate Sports Editor 42-0 21-14 10-3 35-21 GWEN KNAPP Harvard, Cornell, Dartmouth, Columbia, 30-18 Associate Sports Editor 42-0 21-10 34-31 45-36 2-2 .625 PAUL ENGELMAYER Harvard, Cornell, Dartmouth, Brown, Editorial Chairman 56-0 17-10 28-14 10-3 5-0 Lifetime Record KINGMAN BREWSTER Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sports Cube Predicts | 11/20/1982 | See Source »

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