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Jones has won 26 Grammy Awards including the Grammy Living Legend Award...
...Bassoon Concerto was preceded by Wagner's Tannhauser overture, a taste of lush orchestral beauty about as far as you can get from Stravinsky's astringent, polyrhythmic ballet. This piece showed the archromantic composer in full bloom, retelling the legend of Venus and Tannhauser in a series of exquisite themes and shimmering orchestral textures. The string section shone in the controlled chaos of Wagner's glistening chromaticism. Student conductor Brian Koh matched the music's passion blow for blow, his emphatic gestures turning almost violent by the end of the overture...
...GREAT LOVER OF BASKETBALL, I ENJOY watching a legend play. Although Johnson is respected by many and retains much of the skill he once had, the facts are still there. He's infected with one of the worst viruses known to the human race. All it would take is a bloody nose or a small cut and someone else might wind up paying for Johnson's mistakes. To those who point out we deal with this type of thing every day, I agree. However, there is a great difference between the casual contacts of normal life and high-impact sports...
DIED. MORTON GOULD, 82, versatile composer; in Orlando, Florida. A child prodigy--Just Six was composed when he was just six--Gould drew heavily on American themes and music in pieces like Fall River Legend, the Lizzie Borden ballet for Agnes de Mille, and in compositions rooted in idioms as diverse as jazz, folk music and marching bands. He won a Pulitzer for Stringmusic, commissioned by the National Symphony...
...often get the chance to see a blues legend in action. Next time Bo Diddley's in town, check him out: not because he's legendary, but because you'll have a great time...