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...opera “The Magic Flute”—was a bubbling introduction to a concert that would end with an epic performance of Brahms’ first symphony. The piece was marked by a controlled excitement, as the orchestra was focused and almost on edge, clearly aware of the night’s significance. Balance was a particular strength, as the playful, lilting flute and oboe floated easily on the propulsive strings.Next was Dr. Yannatos’ own cello concerto, composed in 2004. The performance—the piece’s first since a catastrophic...
...Shakespeare-inspired Amanda Bynes flick “She’s the Man.” Although director James M. Leaf ’11 took great pains to keep the dialogue current, the set and costumes were wildly anachronistic, making it all the more clear that the gender issues Aristophanes explored in 411 B.C. persist through multiple millennia. The Loeb Experimental Theatre was transformed into a gritty, graffiti-laden dungeon, and the women wore costumes applicable to a number of female archetypes—the blouse and pearls of a housewife, the pink sundress of a Southern belle...
...definitely have a chance,” Weissbourd said. “They are a very beatable team. It’s clear they’re up and down, a streaky team. We just have to come in fired up. We’re going to play our hardest and have fun. I’m confident...
...world”—the situation facing North Koreans fleeing their country. Kim said that he first learned about the human rights issues in the North Korean border region during a vacation to China earlier in 2003. “I asked my assistant to clear my calendar for two weeks so I could travel to China,” he said. “I wanted to try some authentic Chinese food.” While in China, Kim met a North Korean refugee for the first time in a shelter. “I felt really...
...However, the greater existential question for these spontaneous tea parties than the legitimacy of their spontaneity is the legitimacy of their claim to the title “tea party,” for it is not entirely clear what the protesters were protesting...