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...will retire in June after 17 years as pastor, raised spirits and rafters with a 45-minute sermon, titled "Believing the % Unbelievable," that addressed issues ranging from Jesus' Resurrection to Joel Steinberg's fall. As 17 souls were baptized in the pool behind the pulpit, the Jewel Thompson choir tore into Take Me to the Water. That joyful noise is the church's heartbeat...
...plans to debut two commissioned works this weekend. On Friday the choir will sing "Daughter Awake with the Moon," an original composition by alumna Janice E. Hamer '69, and on Saturday the women will present Robert Kyr's "Toward Eternity." Both performances will be recorded by WGBH for potential future broadcast...
Vice President of RCS Stacey A. Street '90 said Friday night will mark the first time the chorus has performed the Hamer piece in full. She said the piece, which the choir has been rehearsing since January, is a distinctly contemporary piece without a standard melody. Although Street said the work was difficult to interpret at first, she added that the group has grown to like...
...Paul's will use the proceeds of the land sale to build a new student center, chapel and choir school next to the church on the corner of Mt. Auburn St. and Arrow St., said Julie A. Reardon '90, president of the Harvard Catholic Student Association that is based at St. Paul...
...Brown's first stint in the slammer. Born in a shack in rural South Carolina, Brown grew up dirt poor, shining shoes and dancing for pennies. At 15 he was sentenced to eight years for breaking into cars. He sang in the prison choir (his nickname was "Music Box") and, on his release after three | years, started a band. Brown's pioneering rhythm and blues soon had black audiences up on their feet dancing to funky drums, taut horn riffs and sweat- drenched lyrics that sometimes rose to the level of pungent urban poetry. A 1968 hit gave a slogan...