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Where else would low-level staff members enjoy high-ceilinged offices in a Beaux Arts-inspired building while senior execs cram into windowless cubicles? Only in the White House. Everyone wants to be in the West Wing near the President. Here's how Bush has divvied up his staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Hold the Seats of Power | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...shame that the New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall was not sold out that Thursday night. With 45 years of performance experience behind it, the Beaux Arts Trio showed once again why it has continued to be perhaps the world's most acclaimed piano trio. The trio's current members-pianist Menahem Pressler, violinist Young Uck Kim and cellist Antonio Meneses-dazzled a polished audience composed mostly of middle-aged Boston society and a sprinkling of the conservatory's students...

Author: By Chia-jung Tsay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three of the Best: Beaux Arts Trio | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

What was most apparent from the performance was how Pressler, Kim and Meneses, each a charismatic soloist in his own right, blended so seamlessly. Throughout its history of ever-changing faces (Kim and Meneses are in just their third year with the trio), the Beaux Arts Trio has set the standard for piano trios as well as other chamber ensembles. The group has performed at all the world's major music centers from New York to London to Vienna, as well as some of the most prestigious music festivals including Tanglewood, Aspen and Ravinia. In addition, their recordings have...

Author: By Chia-jung Tsay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three of the Best: Beaux Arts Trio | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...Beaux Arts Trio ended its performance with Mendelssohn's Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Opus 66. Kim highlighted the beautiful second movement, with one pure note bleeding out of a great swell. The frantic third movement was all the more breathtaking and agitated with the trio's crisp strokes and articulation, subito pianos and roars. As the last note faded away, the audience became visibly relaxed, as they half-chuckled at how easy the trio made the movement seem...

Author: By Chia-jung Tsay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three of the Best: Beaux Arts Trio | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

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Author: By Chia-jung Tsay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three of the Best: Beaux Arts Trio | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

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