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...Walton. Wu, who was a Literature concentrator while a resident of Dunster, has studied voice at the Longy School of Music for several years and has performed locally with the Tanglewood Chorus. Earlier this year, Wu sang the soprano lead in Dunster's Christmas presentation of Handel's Messiah. Saturday's voice recital is free and open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts on Campus | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

Robert Bolt's eloquent, epigrammatic script traces Lawrence's career from mapmaking in the British army's Cairo headquarters to masterminding Arab nationalism. In Peter O'Toole's pensive, swashbuckling incarnation, Lawrence makes for a curious messiah. With his skin like a mandarin orange dipped in sand, his voice intimate and cryptic, his haunted eyes staring from inside his burnoose, O'Toole creates a towering, tragic, high-camp sheik of Araby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Masterpiece Restored to the Screen: Lawrence of Arabia | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

Again, a Kennedy lay murdered and the nation's future was immutably changed. Robert Francis Kennedy, 42, slight, tousle-haired, fatalistic, intense, was a messiah to some, an opportunist to others. He announced his candidacy for the White House four days after another improbable visionary, Senator Eugene McCarthy of Minnesota, had almost beaten Lyndon Johnson in New Hampshire's Democratic primary. McCarthy's antipolitical antiwar campaign had galvanized American youth. Beards shaved and locks shorn, they rushed by the thousands to become "Clean for Gene" workers in his crusade. The New York Senator's decision to enter the race split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

...HANDEL: MESSIAH (Archiv). O thou that tellest good tidings: Handel's hardy perennial gets a definitive performance from Trevor Pinnock and the English Concert & Choir. Hallelujah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Jan. 9, 1989 | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...HANDEL: MESSIAH (Archiv). A definitive performance from Trevor Pinnock and the English Concert. Hallelujah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Best of '88: Music | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

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