Word: flickingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...accompaniment to Serkin's ethereal tonalities. For the Bernstein concert, Slava took up his own instrument, while Lenny conducted his Three Meditations from "Mass" for Violoncello and Orchestra, an episodic piece that gave listeners a chance to hear Slava produce his exquisite cello sound, to watch his left hand flick across the finger board, his right arm streak like a bowing jet. Both programs were enlivened by the now familiar spectacle of Rostropovich leaping from his podium to kiss and hug every musician within reach...
...Beach Boys to Beethoven, Indian sitar music to music of the Renaissance, the Vienna Boys Choir to the Olympia Brass Band of New Orleans. In subsequent episodes, the series settles down to explore the major elements of music: rhythm, melody, harmony, style. Sidlin provides comic relief as, at a flick of his baton, he changes from conductor to the Melody Doctor or to the loudmouthed host of What's That Rhythm?, a talk-show parody. Each program ends on an upbeat, with excerpts from such masterpieces as Sibelius' Finlandia and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition...
...creators have not addressed themselves to the cinematic challenges that Julia raises. Instead, they misguidedly reproduce Hellman's convoluted narrative, all the while padding the story with superfluous scenes that add literal-minded psychological footnotes to the action. The movie that emerges is a glossy bio flick that superficially charts the rise of Lillian Hellman, Young Leftist Playwright...
Freshman Walter Diaz's header, which set Lee Nelson up with a breakaway goal for a 2-1 lead, and Nelson's heel flick to freshman Michael Smith breaking toward the net are two plays that come to mind...
...bathroom (for years he suffered from constipation) and toying with his food (he would often spend two hours nibbling on a single piece of chicken). One poignant entry in the log came on Nov. 9, 1971, at 1:10 a.m. while Hughes was watching The Ipcress File, a 1960s flick about brainwashing. An aide noted that Hughes could not stand to watch the torture scene in reel three, probably because he was too tortured himself...