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...more an addition onto the Science Center than a part of it. It is called the Chilled Water Plant, and it serves as a giant $6.5 million air conditioning unit. The machinery for the plant fills the largest room in the Science Center--a 40-foot-deep basement chamber running along the full length of the building's Oxford St. said...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: A $10 Million Science Center Headache | 9/1/1972 | See Source »

There is also a plentiful selection of heros for pragmatic temperaments. William Randolph Hearst 1885 made a smash with his pet animals in Matthews 46 before being thrown out at Christmas the next year for presenting inscribed chamber pots to each of his tutors. Horatio Alger 1860 himself started get-rich-quick fabulizing in Hotworthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Famous Names Haunt Harvard Yard Rooms | 9/1/1972 | See Source »

...monochromatic manner of conducting is at least partially responsible for such problems: a beat which does little to emphasize legato and staccato, piano and forte, and the relative importance of the various voices, is less than appropriate for a work which, like the Bartok, is essentially large-scale chamber music...

Author: By Stephen E. Hefling, | Title: Cantabrigia Orchestra | 8/22/1972 | See Source »

Representative Richard Lamm: "We are beginning to overcome a whole heritage of mindless Chamber of Commerce promotionalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: The Great Wild Californicated West | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

Much more successful were reprises of two of the most important works ever commissioned by Fromm: Luciano Berio's Circles (1960) and Elliott Carter's Double Concerto for Harpsichord and Piano with Two Chamber Orchestras (1961). These performances flanked a rare public appearance by Fromm in which he pleaded eloquently for better integration of contemporary and traditional music rather than a mere "busing of indiscriminately chosen new music to the halls of Brahms and Beethoven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Modern Maecenas | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

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