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HARP AND DOUBLE HARP Andrew Lawrence-King Cambridge Early Music Society At Fogg Art Museum November...
...Fogg Art Museum houses art of all shapes, sizes and genres, from 14th-century church relics to abstract expressionist canvases. On November 16, the Fogg played host to another, more fleeting art form for a few hours. On that evening, the Cambridge Society for Early Music held the first concert of its 18th season in the courtyard of the Fogg--the first time the space has been used by the society. It proved to be the ideal setting for the "Chamber Music by Candlelight" concert entitled "Harp and Double Harp," featuring acclaimed harpist Andrew Lawrence-King...
...concert began with Italian pieces, lulling and melodic despite the sirens that could be heard from the nearby fire station, and the chimes of the antique clock housed in the Fogg which insisted on making a considerable amount of noise every half-hour. The harp is a very beautiful, simple and intimate instrument. There is no bow or any other intermediary between the player and the instrument, and the harpist actually seems to be embracing the instrument most of the time. The music itself was harmonious and regal, conjuring images of royal courts, Shakespearean plays and village fairs. Especially enjoyable...
Resembling a ghostly tornado, the 36-foot-long sculpture is suspended from the glass ceiling of the courtyard in the Fogg. Echelman used knitted stainless steel, velvet and nylon nets to create the sculpture...
...sculpture is part of the Adams House StudioArt Program and was sponsored by the HarvardUniversity Art Museums, the Harvard-RadcliffeOffice for the Arts and Adams House.Mathew P. MillerCrimsonINTERACTIVE SCULPTURE: JANET ECHELMANstands at the foot of "Inside-Outside," which ison display at the Fogg Museum...