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...know whether it's the Stadium or Harvard period," Yale coach Carmen Cozza said last November, after his Eli football team had lost at Cambridge for the fifth consecutive occasion. "Harvard is the only place people at Yale-from the administration to the players-are ever concerned with. I can't for the life of me figure out what's so great about...
With the help of credit cards, New Yorkers can charge clothes, cosmetics, cash, even crash trips to the Caribbean. Now get ready for Cavalleria Rusticana and Carmen. Last week the staid Metropolitan Opera announced that it would accept BankAmericard, Diners' Club, Master Charge, Uni-Card and Carte Blanche at the box office. The reason: sagging sales (already down by 7% this season) and the high cost of seating at $35 a pair...
...Covent Garden, Bizet's Carmen was performed in total darkness. In Soho, a resourceful strip-club owner issued flashlights to his patrons so that the show could go on. A TV mystery went off the air just as the detective was saying "The person we want for murder is . . ." Parliament debated, and the Queen took afternoon tea, by candlelight. Millions of homes were without heat, electricity or hot water for long periods, and whole areas of London resembled the capital during the wartime blitz. Darkness and gloom had descended on Britain because 125,000 Electrical Trades Union (E.T.U.) workers...
Yale's injury woes have apparently improved, although Yale coach Carmen Cozza is not saying much about which starters have recovered from their assorted ailments. After being foxed by Princeton coach Jake McCandless-who kept secret Hank Bjorklund's disabling injury until game time Saturday-Cozza may feel it is expedient to keep the Crimson guessing...
Says Corigliano: "The Naked Carmen started because Mercury wanted something that would sell a million copies. They never got over their 1812 Overture -the one with all the cannons-and they asked me to do a reorchestration of Carmen. I happen to think Bizet did it pretty well himself, so I said no. Then I met David. We got to talking about Prosper Mérimée's original Carmen story, which is tough as a documentary film. We decided to go about ten times as far as Rodion Shchedrin did in The Carmen Ballet that...