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...this all. Wolff along with Frederic Rzewski '58 then appeared as composer-performers in an Invention for Two Pianos (Mar. 27, 1957, 9:15-9:25 p.m.). They each put a sheet of paper with some jottings on the rack and proceeded to punch out a random series of notes vaguely reminiscent of the chicken-pecking school of composition. From time to time they stopped, glared at each other for a while, nodded, and then renewed the assault. I was ready to surrender after the first of these skirmishes. It is a shame that Rzewski, a fine pianist and perhaps...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: New Music | 3/29/1957 | See Source »

Total Effort. Opus Dei (official title: Sociedad Sacerdotal de la Santa Cruz y del Opus Dei) was founded in Madrid on Oct. 2, 1928. The founder was a young Marist priest, José María Escrivá de Balaguer, whose aim was to tie the struggle for spiritual perfection to the struggle for professional perfection in the modern world. Instead of retiring into monasteries, he felt, men with a secular calling as well as a sacred one should be able to follow both at once. The solution: in addition to vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, a man pledges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Opus Dei | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...best seasons in recent years. It beat Princeton 4 to 3, Army 5 to 4 (a team that gave the varsity a hard time in the holiday tourney) and Williams 4 to 3. In their best game of the year, the Jumbos lost to B.C. by a comparatively small mar-margin, 6-3. Since then, they have gone steadily down, a decline culminating in a 5-4 overtime loss to weak Mass. State on Wednesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet to Face Tufts at Watson | 2/23/1957 | See Source »

...Hungarian relief concert in London, hot-lipped Trumpeter Louis ("Satchmo") Armstrong and five local cats out-blasted the whole blasted Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, which sought to play under the hesitant, finally motionless, baton of Conductor Norman Del Mar. After running wild until shortly before midnight, Satchmo, on hand as a guest artist to fill out, not ruin, the Philharmonic, loped off stage while a flustered impresario temporarily confiscated his trumpet to prevent an all-night encore. But the hep types filling Royal Festival Hall screamed and stomped for more. (One of the most insistent: the rock-'n'-rolling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 31, 1956 | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

...Mar. 2, at Yale; 7, Dartmouth; 9, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Schedule | 11/27/1956 | See Source »

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