Word: brandenburg
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra's final performance of the season features Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, Piston's Flute Concerto, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. With James Yannatos, conductor and violinst, Doriot A Dwyer, flutist, and Luise Vosgerchian, pianist. Sanders Theater. 8:30 pm. $2, $1.50 for students and senior citizens. For info...
...crisis, the greater the chances for success. Because the U.S. proved its readiness to protect West Berlin as far back as the 1948 blockade, later American muscle-flexing quickly persuaded the Kremlin to back down from efforts to instigate crises. In 1961, by rushing U.S. tanks to the Brandenburg Gate and calling up reserve units, President Kennedy forced Nikita Khrushchev to abandon his plans to change the status of the divided city...
Dunster House Music Society--Dunster House Library--3 p.m.--Brandenburg Party--open reading of Beethoven Symphony No.6 and Mozart's Jupiter Symphony--sherry and cider...
...still pitch dark when the Soviet T-345 tanks clattered up to Brandenburg Gate and East German soldiers began unloading the first concrete blocks and the barbed wire. As the day dawned, crowds of Berliners gathered to watch what was happening: the building of a giant wall through the heart of their city. Last week, on the 15th anniversary of that gray morning, thousands of East German Communists paraded near the 25-mile barricade to celebrate it as a protection against "Western revanchists and provocateurs." On the Western side, the Christian Democrats countered with a solemn torchlight march...
...Brandenburg Party features open reading for winds and strings of J.C. Bach Symphony in B flat, Opus 18 No. 2; Mozart Symphony No. 36; and Beethoven Piano concerto No. 2. Tanya Bartevyan, soloist. Bring a stand. Dunster Library...