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Works of New England Composers--Berger, De Tredici and Kirchner. At First And Second Church, Boston at 8. Tickets at $6, 5 and 4. Call 785-0133 for details...
...Music, a dependable source of contemporary works, performs new compositions by Harvard composers Cacioppo, Cardora and Wissmuller, in a free concert on Saturday at Holmes Hall, North House. Masterworks Chorale presents a festival of "Music of Our Time" on Sunday, including works of New England composers Arthur Berger, David Del Tredici and Leon Kirchner. This should be a very interesting recital, especially since Berger and Del Tredici will participate in the performance of their own works. The concert takes place at First and Second Church, Boston, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $6.5 and 4 and information is available...
...first. He had an extraordinary power to realize sensations. No sky is airier, more washed with light, than the blue space of The Meeting. Apples in a dish acquire a red density, a solidity-a completeness of being-that no painted apple had before. As the English critic John Berger remarked, the force of gravity was to Courbet what the vibration of light was to Monet and the impressionists. He could put more death into a trout, hooked and flapping on the pebbles, than Raphael could inject into a whole Crucifixion. Courbet's flesh was not an ideal substance...
...criticism fails to shake Berger, now 76 and recently retired as a senior fellow in legal history at Harvard. "I've been accustomed to swimming upstream a good deal of my life," he says. Berger concedes it would be "utterly unrealistic" to expect the Supreme Court to reverse its host of 14th Amendment decisions. But tie wants the Justices to leave future cases involving busing, criminal law, obscenity, abortions, libel and voting rights to state courts and legislatures...
...League's Vernon Jordan: "Black people )ase their hopes and aspirations on the 14th Amendment." But many Americans have become restive about the growing power of courts and lawyers, and the Burger Court has begun extricating the Federal judiciary from some emotion-reighted disputes. With adroit timing, Raoul Berger has once again stated, or overstated, a provocative point of view in matter of compelling concern...