Word: majority
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Among the piano concerts, Darryl Rosenberg plays Mozart, Ravel and Schumann at Kirkland House Junior Common Room on Friday at 8:30 pm. At the Longy School, Randolph Nichols performs Mozart's Sonata in D Major K. 574, Brahms' Fantasie Pieces Op. 116. Poulenc's &Les Soirees de Nazelles" and Chopin's Ballade in G minor. The recital is on Friday at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 at the door; info at 861-0497. At B.U., Maria Clodes plays Bach, Schumann, Schubert and Ravel on Monday evening at 8 p.m. The concert is at 855 Comm. Ave., Boston...
...major characters, Amy Aquino as the theatrical, selfish Lily Mortar stands out, delivering a credible performance in one of the less skillfully written parts in the show. Although she starts out overly shrill and theatrical, Aquino emanates deliberate maliciousness in the pivotal scene with Martha, and her sharp jabbing at her embroidery all the while is a nice touch. Aquino even manages to avoid looking ridiculous in the last scene, where she must indulge in hysterics over Martha's death. Gerber would have done well to cut that last scene, for it drags on and on while recriminations...
...receive the dollars, which by then might be worth fewer yen, the company quite probably will immediately sell $1 million for as many yen as it can get, with the dol lars to be delivered in 30 days. U.S.-based multinationals do essentially the same thing. Hercules Inc., a major chemical company, in 1971 negotiated a five-year loan in Swiss francs, on terms that appeared to be favorable. But by 1976, the dollar had plunged so much against the franc that Hercules had to shell out twice as many dollars as it had bargained for to meet...
...major result of the film's success is the "toga party" craze that is sweeping campuses. House Star John Belushi's outrageous cries of "toga, toga" have struck a nerve in the fad-starved youth of contemporary Fraternity Row. For many, dressing up in a bed sheet is simply a means of venting the pressures of academia; for others, toga parties represent a search for something to be remembered by, even if that to ken of remembrance is borrowed from the '50s generation...
...interest in sounds. Janáček's chilling opera, The Makropoulos Affair, about a glamorous woman cursed with a 300-year life span, has recently been performed in San Francisco and at the New York City Opera. The Metropolitan Opera and Santa Fe have also staged major Janáček productions...