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...insistent bass line and intensity of the last song, "And The Band Played On," convey the need to press on despite the distractions and worries of today's world...
Nolde's lithographs appear with his prints, woodcuts, etchings and watercolors in the most comprehensive retrospective of his work since the artist's death in 1956. The exhibits accurately convey just how prolific and innovative Nolde was in the field of printmaking. Working with sporadic intensity, Nolde experimented with colors, painting techniques, materials and papers. He often etched directly onto his metal plates, which created frayed edges and scenes, as in "The Steamer--large, dark" (1910) of velvety mist. In his woodcuts, even the grain of the wood was used to simulate textures...
Harsher, more urgent and more coherent, the duo aims to convey the uneasiness of contemporary times. As the millenium draws inexorably towards a close, the two project the current generation's ambivalence into their music...
...took up the baton for the first time on the Dvorak. Too often, his motions in the first movement fell out of kilter with what the group was trying to convey. While they drew out long lines for phrases, Yoo still rocked back and forth much like the ticker on an old-fashioned metronome. In this case, there was little evidence to support the typical claim that the ensemble simply wasn't following the leader well enough. At least in the first movement, Yoo's style clearly drew more on his own enthusiasm than on any particular intent...
...even as fine translator as Pinsky or Allen Mandelbaum (whose 1980 black verse translation of the Comedy is a Harvard classroom staple) cannot convey the full effect of Dante's dark anaphora that opens the thirteenth canto: six of the first eight lines begin with the word "Non," producing a hauntingly landscape of negation...