Word: concertant
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Chamber music concert: Telemann, Hindemith and Faure for flute, oboe and piano. 8:30; Adams House...
...YEARS, Linda Ronstadt was an artist of largely unfulfilled potential, who, despite spending a good deal of time on the concert tour and making half a dozen albums, remained relatively obscure. Each of her records was a frustrating mixture of some very good and some very bad work. No one questioned the range and vitality of her powerful, expressive voice, but hers was a raw, undisciplined talent that produced some clumsy and overstated recordings...
...night air. At a funereal pace followed the nonsinging Frank Sinatra, who dropped by to wish Howard luck ("Why don't you just call this show Jaws?), John Denver (who dedicated a song to Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau) and Shirley Bassey. Via satellite, Howard visited a midnight concert given in London by the Bay City Rollers (TIME, Sept. 22), a tepid teen-age group hyped erroneously as the Beatles' successors. A more worthwhile satellite trip to Las Vegas' MGM Grand Hotel exhibited the magic team of Siegfried and Roy briskly turning lions, tigers and panthers into each...
...know, Sid Bernstein will tell you. Bernstein is a promoter, the man who staged the Beatles' momentous Shea Stadium concert in New York a decade ago. "Just like ten years ago all over again," he says. "I am not saying the Rollers are the new Beatles. I am saying that they are the biggest phenomenon since the Beatles...
...have the answers to those questions. What is known for sure about the Rollers is that they drive little girls wild. In the year and a half since they supplanted the Osmonds as the favorites of youthful Britain, weeping, squealing and screaming have been big things at their concerts. So has fainting. At a concert in London last May, 250 or so young things were treated on the scene and another 28 hauled off to a hospital...