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...cars for the county's new transit system. In mid-December the commission voted 7 to 4 to award $122 million to Sumitomo for the job. But that was before President Bush made his ill-starred trip to Tokyo to wrest trade concessions from the Japanese and a shrill chorus shouting "Buy America" began to drown out all others on the L.A. commission. "No loyal American would hand over that contract to the Japanese," said Nate Holden, an L.A. city councilor. Last week the commission yanked the contract back from Sumitomo in a bald effort to save American jobs...
...American market in which to sell its high-quality consumer goods. Most American politicians and businessmen understand that a system of free and open trade remains the best bet for global prosperity. But when American workers feel besieged by the Japanese, that rational message is drowned out by a chorus calling for retribution...
SCHOENBERG: GURRELIEDER (London). 2 vols. This quasi-oratorio is in many ways a summation and culmination of Romanticism: a magnificent music-drama about doomed love and transcendence, it echoes Wagner's Tristan and foreshadows Mahler's Eighth. Riccardo Chailly guides the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, a large chorus and superb soloists led by Susan Dunn and Siegfried Jerusalem in this infinitely expressive, dramatically gripping performance...
...Most of us have heard the great man cook up his "chestnuts roasting on an open fire," but this collection pulls together a graceful, occasionally goofy group of 13 Cole Yuletide greetings. He wrings some swing out of All I Want for Christmas, goes mitten-to-mitten with a chorus of brats on Frosty the Snowman and does a silken Brahms' Lullaby. And, yes, The Christmas Song is here too -- talk about pulling chestnuts out of the fire...
...Christmas Revels--is presented by Revels, Inc., a non-profit arts organization founded to promote public education and appreciation of traditional music, dance, drama and poetry. The Revels will feature a local Revels Chorus, the Cambridge Symphonic Brass and the internationally acclaimed Sephardic music group Voice of the Turtle. In Sanders Theatre at 3 and 8 p.m. Tickets are $24, $26, $10 and are available by calling Ticketmaster...