Word: mozarts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Possibly the House will find a partial one in music; it sends more personnel to the HRO than any other House; its notable music society celebrated Mozart's birthday with dinner music and dominates this year's Arts Festival...
...average, bright men are short, but I wouldn't refer to Caesar, Bonaparte, Mozart or Charlie Chaplin as bassotti. The only very tall bright men I can think of at the moment are President Lincoln, President Kennedy, De Gaulle and Dr. Clement A. Finch, world famous hematologist of Seattle, Washington...
...oboists, violinists and viola players who trail behind the furniture van in a chauffeur-driven station wagon. Wandering from town to town, playing for anybody, the group has worked its way through the sonatas, preludes and choir introductions of J. S. Bach, all the organ music ever written by Mozart, the works of Handel and of both the Haydns, Franz Joseph and his brother Johann Michael...
Lees is as boldly out of fashion in musical form as he is cheerfully out of step by choosing to be a composer of serious music. His concerto violates the three-movement, fast-slow-fast style that has persisted since Mozart. The work opens with two brooding, songful movements in which the adagio percolates a single theme, refining it in major and minor statements. The minor key takes over in the excited cross-rhythms of the rondo finale, where "all hell breaks loose," says Lees happily. Lees's music is devilishly hard to play. After performing it, Szeryng pronounced...
...guaranteed to vomit at the sight of violence or the sound of Beethoven. As one of his brainwashing group observes, "He ceases to be a wrongdoer. He ceases also to be a creature capable of moral choice." The experiment fails when Alex goes into a frenzy after hearing some Mozart, leaps from a window and knocks all the grafted goodness out of his gulliver (head...