Word: conductor
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...staggered. He played his keyboard mostly at will; often he waved his hands in the air, keeping no better time than the more enthusiastic members of his audience. The backing band, which at times boasted a string section of five and a brass section of three, had a professional conductor...
...music of Brahms highlights this concert with the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, mezzo-soprano Susan Platts and tenor Thomas Young. Conductor Benjamin Zander hosts a pre-concert talk at 1:45. Sanders Theatre, 3 p.m. Tickets $69/$53/$39/$26 general; $4 off students and senior citizens; half price for Mass. Student rush tickets $8 (cash only), 90 minutes prior to the concert. Harvard Box Office...
...lessons of my childhood bounced about inside my head. I had ridden the subway since I was much too young to remember, and to and from school every day since I was 13. Never ride in the back car, my parents had often warned. Always ride with a conductor or in the front car. Don’t draw attention to yourself. And most of all, be careful...
...barely heard the command, but I wasn’t about to forget the parental advice that had banished any notions of heroism from my head. The contents of my wallet and a digital camera later, the train pulled into 36th St. After the four fled, the conductor pulled out of the station, unobservant witnesses and Bad Samaritans...
...Harvard Medley and proceeded to go through all of Harvard’s traditional fight songs, from “Harvardiana” to “Fight Fiercely” to “Gridiron King” with a different alum conducting each piece. Current student conductor Josh Rissmiller ’06 was the last to take the podium, as he was given the honor of leading the band’s staple piece—“Ten Thousand Men of Harvard...