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...passing of her judgment may have been a bit premature, however. Perhaps the character of the symphony did not lend great animation to Gatti's directing. Had he been standing in front of the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, of which he was appointed Music Director in September, he may have exhibited more of the artistry that comes from being "a part of the drama" in conducting an operatic performance...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Devil Inside Mr. Gatti: How to Make an Audience Faint | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

Harry Wu, a former political prisoner turned passionate spokesperson against China's communist government, will lend his voice to a heated debate sparked by Saturday's visit of Chinese President Jiang Zemin...

Author: By Christopher T. Boyd, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dissident Harry Wu to Give Speech | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

Besides being able to lend an original feel to old songs, k.d. lang was a master at remaining a real person onstage. During parts of songs when her backup musicians play solo, she gave them her head-swaying, toe-tapping attention. When her fans called out "I love you" during a standing ovation, she responded, "It's mutual." She often let the music get the best of her and improvised dances across the stage. During a rendition of "Miss Chatelaine" from her Ingenue album, lang put the mike down just long enough to do a combination merengue-chacha...

Author: By Erika L. Guckenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Take a 'Drag': Lang Smokes in Symphony Hall | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

...interpretation of two extraordinary American decades and as a portrait of a uniquely American family. It is all these things in the capable hands of Anderson, who is rightly lauded as a virtuoso. Anderson's feat evokes an interesting question: Why does the modern essence of our country lend itself so nicely to the symbolism of hard-core pornography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Porno for Pyros | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

...Electric Ladyland. Since the differences are subtle at best--the original final version was mixed by Jimi himself while this one bears Chas Chandler's mark--there seems to be little point to its inclusion here. "Drifter's Escape" is fairly polished and interesting, but clearly does not lend itself to Hendrix's style as well as "Watchtower...

Author: By Abraham J. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Curious Mix of Mauve Haze | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

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