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...been putting out for 15 years, a mixture of the unhackneyed traditional and the contemporary. The Rzewski-Harbison set - fresh, interesting chamber works by two Americans in their 40s - is the latest in a long line of contemporary composers on the label, including Elliott Carter, Morton Subotnik and George Crumb. Last month None such's guiding spirit, Teresa Sterne, was dismissed and its future sessions canceled by the parent company, Elektra/Asylum (owned in turn by Warner Communications). Ominously, it now appears that many worthy scores may go unrecorded if the label is in the grip of those to whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sounds for a Winter Night | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

...result, for novice or aficionado, is a masterwork that sweeps the terrain from Chihuahua to Yucatán, from shrimps in pumpkinseed sauce to sugar-glazed flaky pastries. One could quite happily live on Diana's sopa de ajo y migas, which inadequately translates as garlic and bread-crumb soup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An International Bill of Fare | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...inside word is that the University--if it comes anywhere close to fulfilling the goals of the mammoth fund drive--will almost surely cough up $1 or $2 million crumb to get rid of the obsolete electrical, heating and plumbing systems that are supposed to protect the well-being of thousands of Harvard students...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Putting the Houses in Order | 9/30/1978 | See Source »

...report, he offered Tupper $100,000 to give her up. It was to get away from him that she was out apartment hunting on the day Tupper disappeared. Said she: "We were going to move out of that building. I wanted to get as far away from that crumb as I possibly could. But I guess we delayed our departure too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Adventures of Melanie Cain | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...another Harvard concert, members of the faculty of Philips Exeter Academy will give a concert of chamber works of Crumb, Beethoven, Villa-Lobos and others on Monday, May 15 at 8 pm in Holmes Hall, North House. The concert is free and open to the public...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: Bows But No Scrapes As the Bach Soc. Bows Out | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

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