Word: concert
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Area youngsters' imaginations will be transported Saturday to the Russian wilderness, where they will experience the adventure of "Peter and the Wolf," the first children's concert by the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra (HRO) in four years...
...orchestra will perform Prokofieff's famous piece along with standard concert works by Weber, Debussy, and Beethoven, said HRO President K. Chris...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra offers a children's series for some area students, said HRO conductor James D. Yannatos, a senior lecturer on music at Harvard. But he added that "in Cambridge there are no children's concerts as such. This is a way of filling a vacuum for kids who wouldn't have a chance to see a concert...
...ringleader of the Band, a seminal group that played like road warriors and sang songs that seemed to come from some new national folklore, timeless music conjuring a time that never was. He has been away eleven years now, ever since he organized rock's greatest farewell concert, 1976's The Last Waltz, during which he and the Band brought together "different spokes in the wheel of our music" -- Bob Dylan to Neil Diamond, Joni Mitchell to Muddy Waters -- and saw themselves off into the history books in princely fashion...
After that, Robertson kicked back, took it easy in Malibu. While spending time with his wife of 19 years, Dominique, and their three children ("Being home freshened up the atmosphere considerably"), he continued a collaboration with Director Martin Scorsese begun on The Last Waltz concert film. He worked on music for Raging Bull, The Color of Money and The King of Comedy, for which he wrote his first song in five years. Called Between Trains, it was a spooky, heart-torn memorial for a Viet Nam vet, a friend who died too soon, and it was also a reminder...