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...solo instrument, so it is only fitting that Pearl records pays him homage by beginning its six-CD set, The Recorded Cello: The History of the Cello on Record, with his evocative 1915 performance of Schumann's Traumerei. Among the 74 other masters represented here are Enrico Mainardi, whose version of Dvorak's Concerto in B minor is stately and deeply hued; and Gregor Piatigorsky, playing variations on Paganini with heart- skipping joy. All the tracks demonstrate the delicate timbres and subtle nuances that make the cello one of the most majestic of all instruments...
Last spring the small department drew campuswide attention when one of its four female faculty members resigned amid charges of sex discrimination. Assistant Professor Patricia Mainardi said in her resignation letter that "junior faculty members [in the department] are treated quite badly and women even worse than that...
...After Mainardi announced her departure, 35 female graduate students in the department presented senior faculty members with a list of grievances of their own. The women charged, among other things, that the advising system is inadequate, the faculty does not treat female staff and students with respect, the important career-advancing jobs at the Fogg Museum are awarded solely through personal connections and the department appoints no women senior faculty members...
...catalytic resignation letter Assistant Professor of Fine Arts patricia Mainardi wrote that "junior Faculty members [in the Department] are treated quite badly and women even worse than that...
...shows, too, and convincingly, that for Mainardi to have been a young Fascist was the most natural thing in the world, especially after Mussolini gave him a dramatic black shirt and a shiny pistol. Adolescent it all was-except perhaps for the otherwise respectable adults who were leading the way or cheering the Mainardis from the sidelines...