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...Georg Solti, conductor, Doctor of Music...
Although Harvard officials will not confirm published reports, Georg Solti, music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, will also take home an honorary...
Instead, they offer a parade of fine actors in a series of theatrically powerful scenes. Georg Stanford Brown, returning as Chicken George's proud son, Tom Har vey, has a wrenching moment when he undergoes an insulting literacy test before a hostile audience of rednecks...
Once again Roots' producers recruited a largely black crew for the show, as well as some black directors (Actor Georg Stanford Brown, Yale Drama School's newly appointed dean, Lloyd Richards). A conscious and highly successful effort was made to upgrade the level of acting, black and white. "The first time we were going to give you every reason to watch he show by loading the cast with TV stars," says Stoddard. "This time we put a greater emphasis on performance." Once the actors arrived on the set, they worked hard and fast. Harewood, 28, an actor...
...today; his ill-conceived theories about unity of drama and music, based on very frail analogy to classical Greek tragedy, now find few admirers, especially since he himself failed to apply them carefully. And the music is much less well-served by this recording sonically and artistically than by Georg Solti's classic 1964 Decca set. If there is a need for Wagner in translation, it is in the theater, not on record...