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...world against the imminent dangers of demon alcohol, while keyboard man John Gosling tinkled the ivories in such a fashion as to mock good-naturedly the somber scenario Davies tried to conjure up. The song's crapulous ambiance was supported by the sluggish, drawn out tempo of the Dixieland horn section and Davies's possibly unintentional slurring of the lyrics (by that time he had quite a bit to drink). Since the previously established snail's pace of the tune did not lend itself to a final ritard, the tune did not lend itself in the only way possible...
...Russians, Vladivostok was the most fortuitous acquisition in the Far East; for the Chinese, it was the most galling loss. The port is situated on Golden Horn Bay, which opens onto the Sea of Japan; it was linked to Moscow by the Trans-Siberian Railway...
...leader is captured and Lucien finds himself effectively expelled from local society, and as a result, drifts into collaboration. The aristocrat takes him to be fitted for a fancy suit from a Jewish tailor--one of Paris' most fashionable before the war--whom he's blackmailing. The tailor, Albert Horn, has a beautiful daughter named France, and Lucien decides--both because of her beauty and as an expression of his new power as an associate of the Germans--to court her. Despite his clumsiness, he succeeds. France, attracted by Lucien's rough good looks, bored with the shut-in life...
...Beethoven or rising from bathing in a stream, like a figure out of myth; the grandmother opening herself up to nature at last, as she bends down with the eye of benevolent intelligence to watch a cricket on a leaf at sunset; the innate elegance and courage of Albert Horn; the noble face of the aristocrat's hound; and the images of the countryside itself, unearthly grey before a thunderstorm, intensely green beneath the rain...
Margaret Duesenberry and Aldeen Zeitlin, violins; Ruth Curwen, viola; Ruth Belvin, cello; Edwin Barker, bass; Donald Lurye '75, clarinet; Douglas Wilkins '75, bassoon; and Donald Warkintin '78, french horn. Schubert: Octet, Op. 166. Nov. 10 at 3:00. To the memory of Joseph Stein...