Word: guests
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...since 1979. Last week Pop Singer John Denver embarked on a concert tour of the Soviet Union, the first by an American entertainer in years. When Denver appeared at the U.S. Ambassador's Thanksgiving dinner in Moscow and sang We 're All in This Together, one Soviet guest, Foreign Ministry Official Alexander Bessmertnykh, sang right along...
Maybe they did-Yale certainly did, to the tune of 30-27-but there have to be better ways to spend an afternoon than tracking down alleged celebrities who want to have "Guest Selector" under their name at the bottom of the "The Sports Cube Predicts" grid...
...hard-fought internal battles to occupy one of those "Guest Selector" spots just don't extend beyond the confines of 14 Plympton St., for whatever reason...
Answering machines can be very funny. They have their protocols and social comedies. Does one play one's messages when one has just come home with a guest? What intimacies and embarrassments will come flying out of the machine before one leaps for the stop button? "Gee, I wonder who that could have been...
...judge by the evidence so far, the answer is yes. After an inevitable letdown during the two-year hiatus between Maazel and Dohnányi, when various guest conductors took over, the future looks bright. The new partnership is currently basking in acclaim, inspiring hopes of a return to the glory days of Szell. Ticket sales are up: Severance Hall, the orchestra's home, is 95% subscribed. The orchestra, possessing the richest, most European sound of any U.S. ensemble, is playing at the top of its formidable form again. No one is happier than Dohnanyi. Says he: "Being...