Word: handeled
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...real story of the evening came minutes later, when Perlman and Zukerman quieted the crowd by resuming their places center stage. As the reduced (for the Mozart) Israel Philharmonic sat by silently, the soloists commenced a reading of an unbilled marvel of virtuosity and musicality, the Handel Passacaglia arranged for violin and viola by Halvorsen...
Admittedly, this last indignity could not be prevented. But even the inspired Handel- Halvorsen encore was not immune; an unseen machine producing a sound very much like Darth Vader's breathing, amplified thousands of times, broke the trancelike atmosphere...
...Handel's "Water Music" continued the string of brilliant performances. Professional polish and good timing characterized the famous "Hornpipe," "Bouree" and "Minuet" sections, and the orchestra sustained its trills without fading. The strings and winds maintained a sublime rapport in the concluding "Allegro" and "Gigues...
Dudley House Music Society. CellistAndres Diaz and pianist Judith Gordon will performworks by Beethoven, Handel and Rachmaninoff.Dudley House, Lehman Hall, 8 p.m. $8 for generaladmission; $4 for students and seniors. Ticketsare available at the Holyoke Center Ticket Office...
...word about Anthony Trollope, a writer of smaller genius, perhaps, but whose insightful portrayals of women and politics nonetheless make him seem prophetically modern. Boorstin's account of Protestant sacred music understandably focuses on Johann Sebastian Bach. But why, some readers may wonder, are there only passing references to Handel...