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...What's missing, though, is any high level contact by the Democratic candidates or the Democratic National Committee with Green leaders, and those leaders remain highly skeptical of the Dems. Green Party co-chairman Ben Manski said over the weekend that the Democratic Party has been trying to thwart the Greens at every turn. Among other actions, Democrats have worked to toughen the standards for third-party candidates to get on the ballot, even for downticket races, in numerous states, and they have used the redistricting process to subvert a Green member of the Maine legislature, Manski said. Asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greens May Add to Democrats' Woes | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

Composer Wickham had rounded up some old friends, retired Met Bass Léon Rothier and the Met's veteran Hansel and Gretel witch, Dorothee Manski, and some new stars, including Soprano Evelyn (The Medium) Keller, to help put her Hex over. Unhappily, she had failed to decide exactly what kind of music they should all sing. To many a mystified listener, Hex sounded like Faust one moment, Friml's Rose Marie another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Authoressed Opera | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

Before he left Moscow, Father Orle-manski convinced U.S. newsmen that he possessed evidence of willingness among top Soviet officials to carry out the constitutional promise of full religious freedom. (For news of religion in Russia, see p. 42.) His evidence would have to be something special to quell the furor which his Russian visit had created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Freedom's Name | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...Cleveland Orchestra began a real opera season last week with Wagner's Die Walkure, cast with such expert singers as Soprano Dorothee Manski. Tenor Paul Althouse, Baritone Friedrich Schorr. Cleveland has five other operas scheduled. Chiefly important is Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Soviet Composer Dmitri Shostakovich. Philadelphia is also trying its hand at the Shostakovich opera under Conductor Fritz Reiner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cleveland's Start | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...head. It was then that Soprano Ljungberg came nearest to realizing the music's grim intensity. She crouched on the floor, reproached the thing gently, sang to it ecstatically. Tenor Max Lorenz was a picture-book Herod instead of the crazy neurasthenic that Wilde and Strauss intended. Dorothee Manski (Herodias) had to pinchhit for Karin Branzell who was taken with gallstones (see col. i). Baritone Friedrich Schorr wore Jokanaan's haircloth shirt, sang resonantly. Tenor Hans Clemens (the Syrian) stabbed himself neatly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wanton's Return | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

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