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...different vein, Charlotte Kaufman directs "The Poor Soldier," an Irish ballad opera by William Shield and John O'Keeffe, Dublin, 1783, at Tapestry Hall, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, at 3:30 pm on Sunday. The performance is free and details are available at 267-9300, ext. 340. At Berklee Recital Hall, 1140 Boyleston Street, Boston, Marla Prince leads a vocal ensemble tonight at 7:30 pm. Info about the free concert is at 266-1400. Also, at the University, sopranos Marguerite Coughlin and Sabra Loomis and pianist Alvin Novak perform works of Liszt, Wolf, Schumann and Berg. The free...
...Boston Symphony Orchestra, under guest conductor Andrew Davis, performs two American works and a Strauss tone-poem tonight, tomorrow, Saturday and Tuesday at Symphony Hall. Davis, Music Director of the Toronto Symphony, will conduct the scherzo "Over the Pavements" by Charles Ives, "Before the Butterfly" by Morton Subotnick and "Ein Heldenleben" by Richard Strauss. The concerts are at 8 pm except for tomorrow's, which...
Unless you have a quick connection to Toronto, you'll have to settle for the concert offerings around these parts, which aren't bad at all. Still number one on everyone's list should be the Grateful Dead, who will be at the Music Hall on Nov. 13 and 14. Sorry for sending you out in the rain last time to get tickets when they weren't on sale yet (silly me), but they should be on sale by the time you read this. Actually, they should be sold out. Too bad, you missed...
...extra show has been added to the Talking Heads' appearance at the Berklee Performance Center on Nov. 4. An extra show has also been scheduled by Donna Summer at the Music Hall on Oct. 30 and 31. Speaking of disco queens. Grace Jones will host a Halloween celebration this Saturday evening at the Chateau de Ville in Framingham. I don't know much about her, and even less about Framingham, but I seem to recall a photo of her, six feet tall with a shaven head, bursting into a disco on a motorcycle. Something like that. Should be interesting, anyway...
...clear. If officials at other institutions revising their curricula are familiar with any other general education program, it is usually Harvard's. But sometimes they tend to feel bitter about what they see as Harvard's undeserved limelight. Nevertheless, phone calls continue to pour into University Hall requesting information on the Core. Schools as unlike Harvard as the University of Tampa and the University of Puget Sound are considering core curriculums. As Riesman notes, "The affluent started out wearing blue jeans, and now it has caught up with the blue collar." Ah, the vicissitudes of fashion...