Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From preaching "the faith," at the start, he went on to conduct a hate campaign directed against Jews, Protestants, and the Catholic hierarchy in Boston. His sermons on the Common were often broken by violence, and a prowl car put an "amen" on many closing prayers...
Both the Senate Judiciary Sub-Committee and the Senate Committee on Permanent Appropriations also have indicated they may conduct probes...
Last month Chicago critics did similar cartwheels after Cantelli guest-conducted the Chicago Symphony. Wrote the Tribune's tart-tongued Claudia Cassidy: "Just what it is, the spark that sets some artists blazing, nobody knows. But Guido Cantelli has it." Burbled the Herald-American: "He is sensational without resorting to sensationalism . . . original without being extreme . . . Boards of directors: file this young man for future reference." London critics, when they heard him conduct the brilliant London Philharmonia last year, wrote to the same effect...
...Cantelli, there is the unmistakable satisfaction of working with a variety of fine orchestras. "Each is different," he says. "Each is delicate and complex." Wherever he goes, Cantelli selects his own programs and begins studying scores far ahead-he is working now on a score he will not conduct until 1955. "I think about a score, sing it, hum it. After many months it surrounds me. When I begin to conduct, I feel as if I had conducted this score before...
...joint statement, Lawrence S. Cohen '54 and Charles Gordon '54, cochairman of the weekend, said last night, "Because of recent criticism, we are going to conduct a poll to obtain constructive suggestions about the kind of a weekend the students want. Freshmen won't be included in the poll, because they have nothing to base their criticism on, but they will be full participants in the weekend. We expect to start the poll through the House Committees within two weeks...