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Special featured soloist this Saturday night will be Harvard's whiz violinist Lynn Chang, performing Mendelssohn's well-known violin concerto...
...Peter Brook stripped the Dream bare to reveal a contemporary parable, freeing the play at last from its wrappings of earlier sentimentality-productions shrouded in tulle and Mendelssohn. Post-Brook directors have no choice but to grapple with this evolution. It is a task clearly beyond Edward Berkely, who has directed the revival at Joseph Papp's Newhouse Theater in Manhattan. He has interred the play in 20th century sentimentality. The actors do their own thing, and the play becomes farce. Unloved Helena is a coy baby-talker and Poltergeist Puck a Harlem Globetrotter; the fairy attendants are reduced...
Mary Beekman, organ. Music of Bach, Mendelssohn and Alain...
Bach Society Orchestra. Pachelbel: Canon; Mozart: Prague Symphony; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto (Ronan Lefkowitz, soloist). Tickets: $.95. Saturday...
Bach Society winds up its season with Ronan Lefkowitz as violin soloist in the Mendelssohn concerto. The right idea: student soloists with student orchestras. Kenneth Hoffman...