Word: brass
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...This is the closest you'll come to Morocco in the region," says head chef Sezai Zorlu of Maroush, arguably the foremost of the trio. Nestled in South Jakarta's Crowne Plaza Hotel, its giant brass doors open to reveal lavish tapestries and paintings, ornate lamps, plush cushions and elaborate place settings, with virtually every item flown in from Marrakech. Most of the ingredients are imported, too. "As a matter of fact," says Sezai, "the saffron we use in our rice, lamb and chicken dishes costs more per gram than gold...
Apparently, the (bogus) excuse the Yale brass is employing is that the immediacy of the Tuesday two-fer would put unhealthy strain on its players, coming right on the heels of a weekend four-game series versus Dartmouth...
...Brahms occasionally suffered from poor intonation in the brass, which was slightly more noticeable during the fourth movement. However, for the most part, the blend and balance of the orchestra was superb...
...concert opened with the brief “Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which Mendelssohn composed at the tender age of 17. The opening string passages sparkled and the HRO brass played the fanfare-like figures with unusual crispness. There were times in the piece when the playing of the low strings felt slightly heavy, but fortunately, those moments were only fleeting...
...thing is clear: Amaker will have the support of the Harvard brass...