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Word: gloomed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan, conductor; Deutsche Grammophon; 2 LPs). Ozawa's intensity is ideal for the extreme contrasts of the stormily triumphant first symphony. Conducting the grim, immense sixth, Karajan draws amazing color from the orchestra. The slow third movement is a lovely idyl amidst the gloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classic&Choice | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...mellifluous and easy and that the exquisite photography of interior scenes framed and lit like Vermeer's paintings shows little more than professionalism. The result, though the film is by no means unsuccessful as a whole, is that the actors tremble more than the audience. Passionate gloom haunted Bergman's earlier works, but professional gloom is what is visible in Autumn Sonata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cooling Gloom | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

Some of the gloom over the Fogg lifted this week when the National Endowment for the Arts came through with a $170,000 grant to erase the museum's $10,000 operating deficit, support new programs and cover the costs of future fundraising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money: To Get It You Need It | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

...must have seemed a bit awkward," he admits, "like I was wearing my Sunday suit." But, "little by little, I began to understand that it was necessary only to be like I really was." Much of Gicquel's appeal seems to lie in a kind of Gallic avuncular gloom, and an ability to register an appropriate flicker of sorrow, anger, levity or weariness in reaction to whatever news he is reading-the same reactions that viewers presumably are having. As Gicquel puts it, "I try to consider myself the recipient of the news just as the public will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Importance of Being Walter | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

Roman Antiquities, published in 1756, took Europe by storm. During most of the 19th century, with its taste for Greek classicism and Gothic gloom, Piranesi's reputation receded, even though his prints were continuously reproduced. One series, drawn when he was about 25, still grips the modern imagination. These are the Carceri d'Invenzione, or Imaginary Prisons, which are the centerpieces of the National Gallery's show. Overpowering machines loom darkly. Ropes dangle ominously from huge beams. Towering arches soar, balconies thrust across them, stairways lead upward to rooms that are not really rooms but more spaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architect for Dreams | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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