Word: brandenburg
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Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra--will perform Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Scott Yoo, violinist; J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concert No. 3; W.A. Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. Sanders Theatre, 8 p.m. $5/$7 students; $7/$10 adults. Tickets are available at the Sanders Theatre Ticket Office in the basement of Memorial Hall or by calling...
...finale of the two-hour concert was the Society's rendition of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, BWV 1049, which led straight into the Quartet's own arrangement of Elemental Bach, a bluesy piece that jump-started the audience from their slumber...
Even Manfred Stolpe, the premier of Brandenburg and the east's most respected political figure, has been accused of having Stasi contacts when he worked as a church leader and civil rights advocate before the Wall fell. Stolpe readily concedes that he met with secret police officers. But, he says, the ministry was ubiquitous, and any attempt to reform the system or protect its victims involved negotiations with it. "I tried to use the opportunities I had to win more freedom at a time when I could not know that the Soviet empire would set us free," he said...
Well, not right now. I've got other things to listen to. O.K. -- you can hear the rejoinder immediately -- like what . . . Zamfir? Bart Simpson? The Brandenburg Concertos reinterpreted with singing crystals by Linda Evans' boyfriend...
Benjamin points to one gratifying change among eastern Germans, despite their anxieties. "I interviewed people in Brandenburg before the first all- German election," he recalls. "Many avoided me. Almost none would give their name." These days, Benjamin discovers, "they've learned what freedom | of expression is about, and they go in for it with glee...