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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Lisa B. Bernstein '81, a mini-course teacher in training for next year, said yesterday the students in her course told her they "got what they expected...

Author: By Richard P. Nagel, | Title: Students Prepare Computer Courses For Core Program | 11/20/1979 | See Source »

...Whether in the iridescent pulsations of Salome or the silky, intimate lyricism of Figaro, or the architectural sweep of Fidelio, the orchestra played like a first-rate symphonic ensemble - which, of course, is what it is. When not in the opera pit, it is the renowned Vienna Philharmonic. With Bernstein again on the podium, it excelled last week in a highly dramatic, virtuoso performance of Beethoven's Ninth. Bernstein tended to heighten what needed no heightening, but by the time the final movement erupted out of the smooth melodic arcs of the adagio, he and his players had built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Vienna's Spark of History | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...used to add luster to Generalissimo Joseph Stalin's postwar policies. In 1949 Shostakovich was dispatched to New York City as the star Soviet delegate to a Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, an event sponsored by such luminaries as Leonard Bernstein, Lillian Hellman and Charlie Chaplin. The conference was part of a vast Soviet-sponsored peace campaign that was conveniently distracting attention from Stalin's resumption of hostilities against his own people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Music Was His Final Refuge | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Norton Lecturers from previous years include Igor Stravinsky, Leonard Bernstein, Northrop Frye and T.S. Eliot, Jerome H. Buckley, chairman of the English Department, said yesterday...

Author: By Andrew T. Pugh, | Title: Gardner, in Norton Lectures, Will Criticize Current Writing | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...American musical theater there might not be any American theater. Except for a very occasional O'Neill or Williams, the great writers of the U.S. stage have not been playwrights but composers and lyricists: Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers, George Gershwin, Frank Loesser, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, to name but a few. Beginning with the first modern musical, Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's Show Boat (1927), these writers have created a durable and increasingly versatile native art form. Broadway musicals at their best fuse music, dance, drama and plain old show biz into total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Celebrating Broadway's Best | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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