Word: chorales
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...Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society (RCS) will each take U.S. tours...
...singers' fault--at least not musically. In the usual Lowell House tradition, most of the soloists are recruited from the New England Conservatory, classical music and choral groups around town, and the Boston Conservatory. Saturday night's cast was superb, particularly tenor Richard Munroe (the duke of Mantua, to be played by Thomas Oesterling next week) and soprano Kaja Kjestine Schuppert (Gilda...
...composed this piece soon after his father's death, which may have influenced his subject choice. After the grand introduction, Berlioz moves into some of the most beautiful melodies of his whole repertoire. Daring and original, this work demonstrates his mature style, his full mastery of blending orchestral and choral sounds...
...them. "I showed them gazelles leaping across the horizon--and also the wheels turning the gazelles, and the person pushing the wheels. We're not hiding anything. You'll see it happen in front of your eyes." Eight new musical numbers have been added, ranging from African-style choral music to new songs by Elton John and Tim Rice, the movie's original composer and lyricist. "It will be a tactile, visceral event," Taymor says, one that will break new ground for both Broadway and its creator. "The idea of reaching a large audience is thrilling...
...then he finds his true love (Lynn Redgrave!) and Shine takes a dive into soapsuds. The film ceases to be a cogent study of the disease of genius and devolves into two lesser creatures: an ordinary weepie and an Oscar contender. Shine is not an instrumental but a choral work--a trusty hymn to the human spirit. You will be moved, ladies and gentlemen. Perhaps that is all you, and the Academy, need to know...