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...Dvorak, the score provided ample opportunity to demonstrate the orchestra's varied colors. Especially striking was the percussion ensemble of the second movement, consisting of triangle, tom-tom, snare drum, cymbal, wood block, gong and chimes. After an initial statement, the ensemble returned to a perfectly executed dynamic rise and fall. In the third movement, the flute performed the solo melody effectively with a sort of rubato, freely suspended over the rest of the orchestra...

Author: By Christopher T. Ariza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colorful HRO Performs Streamlined Premiere | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...HEAR THE DRUM, DUDE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...made public this month, 10 years after her death, as stipulated in her will. Among her Jim Morrisonesque musings: "Capture green bug for future reference," "Feel all true paths to glory lead but to the grave," and "The futility of the search to be someone. Do you hear the drum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

Nothing like a few lawsuits to help drum up business. As Internet service providers mobilize to keep bulk E-mailers at bay, the junk E-mail (called spam) has only become more pervasive. It represents, for instance, up to 20% of the 9 million E-mail messages processed by America Online each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...would be expected, the sound system was no less impressive. Enormous towers of speakers fully as high as the facade of the stadium, strategically positioned, infused the entire space with incredible vibratory energy, so compelling and powerful it was easy to confuse the thumping of the bass drum with one's own heartbeat. The experience was so enveloping and oversized,. with the oval screen providing live close-up camera shots of the performers, that it might have been easy to overlook the relatively miniscule Rolling Stones themselves, to not fully realize that the ubiquitous sound and energy was actually being...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rolling Stones: Still No Moss | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

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