Word: guter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ensemble of 26 singers and 11 instrumentalists performed the cantatas "Der Herr denket an uns" (BWV 196), "Ich bin ein guter Hirt" (BWV 85), "Ihr Menschen, Ruehmet Gottes Liebe" (BWV 167), and the motet "Komm, Jesu, komm" (BWV 229) elegantly and unpretentiously. They produced a full but never heavy sound; the chorus's long threads of melody were sung smoothly and sensitively; the diction was inpeccable. Collins's phrasing and dynamics avoided the spectacular, but could be striking on occasion through their subtlety. He chose to take the final cadence of "Der Herr denket" simply and quietly, rather than grandly...
...elimination of these solos was all the more puzzling because the soloists did begin to sing in "Ich bin ein guter Hirt." Marsha Vleck, soprano; Jane Struss, contralto; Karl Dan Sorensen, tenor, and Francis Hester, bass, all sang clearly and sensitively, and, like the chorus, without any heaviness or pretension. Sorensen was especially fine, floating without apparent effort over long lines almost continuously in his highest register. Hester was stronger in "Ihr Menschen" than in "Ich bin ein guter Hirt," in which there were moments when he was almost covered by the orchestra. Penelope Ann Colwell and Cynthia Weinrich...
...German agencies are staffed by specialists such as der Layouter, der Texter and der Media-Mann. They work up die Marketing Proposition and test it on einem Consumer Panel. If it goes over, they prepare eine Direct Mail Kampagne or perhaps TV spots, always hammering home ein guter Slogan. They then make die Presentation to der Client. And along with its catchy words, Madison Avenue has also exported many of its contagious habits. Mused one Frankfurt adman: "Not so long ago when a German ordered 'drei Martini' he meant three Italian vermouths. Now some of them are such...