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...chasing up and down across the bass tones, Lute repertoire covers a wide stylistic range, made up largely of pieces inspired by country dances but also encompassing slower memorial and funerary pieces as well as early canons. My favorite piece of the evening was a series of variations by Jacob Reys on the popular tune Une Jeune Fillette, in which the melody is tossed back and fourth between two voices that seem never quite to catch it. The melody is continually in the air, bouncing like a beach ball on the contrapunctal complexity of the music...
...does not stop with matchmaking. The self-proclaimed "Love Docs," Edward S. Baker '01, Arthur E. Koski-Karell '01, Jacob E. Fleming '01 and Joshua J. Wilske '01, offer suggestions for restaurants and activities in the hope that one date will turn into many more...
First conversation, July 1925: Anna (Pernilla August) tells her uncle, Pastor Jacob (Max von Sydow), of her affair with Tomas (Thomas Hanzon), a divinity student; Jacob advises her to reveal the affair to her husband Henrik (Samuel Froler), also a clergyman. Second conversation, a few weeks later: Anna tells Henrik. Third, a few months before: Anna and Tomas have their tryst. Fourth, 10 years later: Anna talks with Jacob about her marriage and the affair. Final conversation, May 1907: the 18-year-old Anna makes a confession to Jacob...
...only pipeline to the Almighty is Jacob, who watches her judiciously, lovingly, over the 28 years of this story. Von Sydow, a Bergman stalwart since he played the knight in The Seventh Seal, has graduated to a severe serenity. His face carries all Bergman's hopes and fears for Anna...
Harvard's five-person chess team--composed of Jacob Chudnovsky '01, McClelland, Nicholas J. Proudfoot '99, Matthew L. Bluestone '01, and alternate Charles R. Riordan '01--spent Dec. 26 through 29 at the championships and returned to Cambridge with a third place finish...