Word: cellos
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ours). This attractive symphony, complete with a warlike minuet and growls in the last movement, was well handled. The violins blossomed, especially at the beginning of the Allegretto, producing a brilliant, focussed sound. The rest of the strings were almost equally effective, if one overlooks murky cello noises in certain fast passages...
Doug is a very serious person. He concentrates in chemistry, spends 10 hours a week in labs, and plays the cello. He plays the cello well, too, and talks about music reverently...
...morning run along the river, "just to wake up," as he says. He also runs to classes. ("I get there faster.") With his labs and his three or four hours of practice a day, Hardin's afternoons are pretty full. After dinner and an hour or so of cello practice, Doug hits the books. Somewhere in between he sleeps...
...Moscow Conservatory, shy, bespectacled and frail as ever, answering cheers at a concert celebrating his 60th birthday. Composer Dmitri Shostakovich received another gift too: the Soviet title of Hero of Socialist Labor. Best of all was the successful first Moscow performance of his new piece, Cello Concerto No. 2, conducted by a similarly slight, bespectacled musician: Dmitri's 28-year-old son Maxim...
Intimate Lighting is another exquisite Czech comedy by one of the scenarists of Loves of a Blonde, 33-year-old Director Ivan Passer. Slight but abrim with self-assurance, the film simply jogs along delightfully from moment to moment, following a young middle-aged musician, Peter, who takes his cello and his mistress to the country for a day or so, intending to play a concert with his former classmate, Bambas...