Word: ets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about now that all those heroic New Year's resolutions get tested. Making the resolutions, that was the easy part. A little soft lighting, a couple of glasses of Moet et Cjandon, and anything seems possible. "I'm gonna stop smoking, drinking, swearing... and, I'll never again say anything nasty when a kind word will do." Right. Now comes the hard part...
Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Angel, 3 LPs). Herbert von Karajan creates a lucid, lyrical recording. Frederica von Stade, as Mélisande, stands out for her exquisite French style...
...four new productions originally announced for this season-Queen of Spades and Così Fan Tutte-have been postponed; La Traviata and Parade, a trio of one-acters by Satie, Ravel and Poulenc, will probably proceed as planned. As many as seven scheduled repertory items-including Das Rheingold, Samson et Dalila and La Gioconda-will most likely have to be shelved. But the Met hopes to mount a season of some 15 productions, featuring such stellar performers as Luciano Pavarotti, Marilyn Home and Placido Domingo. Fittingly, the opening night of the company's resurrected season will be a concert...
...only asking the administration to "advocate tolerance and diversity," as Robert J. Kiely, master of Adams House, said at the CHUL meeting. Epps, Law, et al. can still do that by allowing the GSA to insert its pamphlet into the official packets; CHUL is technically an advisory body--the administrators have the final say. But it seems that University Hall is content to overlook its prerogative; unfortunately, the bureaucracy probably won't bother to look it up in the rules...
...play, 80-yd. march late in the first quarter that put Yale ahead, 7-0--was the Elis only successful length-of-the-field drive of the day. After that, Yale never put more than two first downs together on any one drive. The mighty Yale offense. Rich Diana et al., was stopped cold...