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Percussion, in fact, did not come into its own until the mid-20th century, which is one reason why the repertory is so sparse. Glennie is an active commissioner of new works, among them fellow Scotsman James MacMillan's Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, a thorny, dissonant, virtuoso showpiece that got its triumphant American premiere a fortnight ago in Washington. She works closely with composers, advising on matters of technique and, in return for her commission, extracting a promise that the score will be hers exclusively for one year. Her taste runs also to arrangements of Chopin and Joplin, as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A Different Drummer | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

That does little to clarify the case. Oluloro traveled to Oregon to marry a fellow Nigerian who had a U.S. residency permit. Over the years, she says, she and the children endured beatings by her husband Emmanuel, leading to a divorce last year. Lydia, who works as a janitor and has custody of the girls, lost the right to stay in the country because Emmanuel never completed the paperwork necessary to give her legal-residency status. She says she cannot leave her children to an abusive father -- but how can she take them home to an abusive culture? Emmanuel contests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Risk of Mutilation | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...scholarships provide placement at Trinity or Emmanuel Colleges and a stipend to cover all expenses for the year, including transportation, some travel, and housing...

Author: By Mona Abraham, | Title: Fiske/De Jersey Awards Announced | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...hopes to study the History of Science at Emmanuel, Colville plans to study Social and Political Theory at Trinity College, also in Cambridge...

Author: By Mona Abraham, | Title: Fiske/De Jersey Awards Announced | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...Riviere will live in the suite of rooms which John Harvard himself reportedly occupied during his time at Emmanuel College, Cambridge...

Author: By Mona Abraham, | Title: Fiske/De Jersey Awards Announced | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

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