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Perhaps the root of Chase's vibrato "problem"and the lack of fluidity characterizing herphrases lies in her experience as aperiod-instrument performer; playing frequently inarchaized style without vibrato and with notesseparated by the constraints of the baroque bow,she had become unused to the Romantic way ofplaying. But the precision of the next piece, theBeethoven Septet, suited her, and all those whoperformed in it. With Arturo Delmoni on viola,Ronald Thomas as `cellist, Timothy Cob as bass,Thomas Hill as clarinet, Donald Bravo playingbassoon and Robert Rauch again on French horn, theintimacy of the ensemble prevented thesemiorchestral atmosphere...

Author: By Bernadette A. Meyler, | Title: Not Even A Twist Or Turn | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...even political realities must bow to the Constitution. Although Clinton had found a middle route that displeased just enough people to ensure its passage, there was never any guarantee that the "new" policy would withstand a constitutional challenge--Janet Reno warned him of this risk in July...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: The Perils of Ignoring an F.O.B. | 10/13/1993 | See Source »

...that's not always the case. Harvard must still bow to the NCAA mandates of gender equity and athlete eligibility. A former professional athlete cannot play sports here, regardless of Harvard's "sound of mind and body" ideology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Questions Facing Harvard Athletics | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

...that's not always the case. Harvard must still bow to the NCAA mandates of gender equity and athlete eligibility. A former professional athlete cannot play sports here, regardless of Harvard's "sound of mind and body" ideology...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Five Questions Facing Harvard | 9/15/1993 | See Source »

...Road to Victory conference. For the first time, the gathering of 2,000 cultural warriors will be in Washington rather than Virginia Beach, and will be open to press coverage. To overcome the group's conspiratorial image, Reed decided on the motif of a coming-out party. In a bow to political ecumenism, he persuaded David Wilhelm, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, to be the token liberal among dozens of conservative speakers. The movement remains overwhelmingly white and has roots in the backlash against the civil rights revolution; so Reed commissioned a national poll of minority churchgoers, hoping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting For God and the Right Wing: RALPH REED | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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