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Bobbi Humphrey, a jazz flautist and soloist who made her name playing with Byrd (imagine--now he's the bird) is playing with the ubiquitous Webster Lewis at the Berklee Performance Center this Sunday. Shows are at 7 and 10 p.m. I managed to miss Webster Lewis at both the Western Front and Symphony Hall. Looks like I'll dodge him successfully for a third time...
...musique off the Côte d'Azur, it had on board a classic boatload of cash and culture. Some 200 music lovers paid up to $4,500 to glide around the Mediterranean to the personal accompaniment of the likes of Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, Violinist Alexander Schneider, Flautist Jean-Pierre Rampal and Dancer Rudi Nureyev. Each day the geniuses would entertain the guests. Rostropovich, who left Russia on a two-year visa last May, was the star both on and off stage. He hammed it up on the ship's piano clad in a bathrobe, and when...
...Joseph Kenney of the University Police said yesterday that five policemen were able to restrain the flautist only by "surrounding and overwhelming" him, a "standard procedure" for dealing with deranged persons...
...flautist, described by one policeman as a "big man," was eventually subdued and handcuffed, and is now in the Cambridge Hospital, where Kenney says he is undergoing psychiatric tests...
Police said they do not think the flautist was a Harvard student...