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Word: mr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...provided by a greatly expanded orchestra, including many new faces, and blessed with a huge and excellent string section. The strings found a deserved complement in the virtuosic wind group which pulled off Stravinsky's exacting Symphonies for Wind Instruments with breath-taking precision and intonation. Nor did Mr. Senturia let technical concerns overshadow the equally crucial matters of vitality and awareness which should be the major strengths of any good amateur ensemble...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...presence of Mr. Senturia as the orchestra's conductor, together with the acquisition of so much new talent has made a great difference in the morale and performing quality of the group. Mr. Senturia has reached a good balance between preparation and spontaneity, between attention to concerts and the more private activity of sight-reading in rehearsals. His conducting is not subtle, but it is rhythmically sure, as was shown in the complicated Stravinsky pieces. But much more important is the sense of enthusiasm which he communicates to the players, which is reflected back to the audience in performances that...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...concerned, Mr. Hartnett (Thomas J. Hartnett, Secretary of the Election Commission) knows who the notary is," DeGuglielmo told the CRIMSON yesterday. He added: "The Clerk of Courts knows...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: DeGuglielmo Urges City To Launch Investigation Of Absentee Balloting | 10/31/1959 | See Source »

...Mr. Schroeder's lighting sometimes brings strongly to mind the image of someone in the back throwing switches at an unwontedly rapid rate; but frequently he achieves stunning effects without loss of visibility, as when Tom appears to open the play, illuminated for a moment only by his cigarette lighter...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Glass Menagerie | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...that in the reading registers as an honestly told but unexciting story about ordinary people. They more than compensate for the slight drop in interest during part of the first act, and for the scattered signs of the pseudo-lyricism and pretentiousness that are so annoying in some of Mr. Williams' later plays. It is a rare experience for me to come out of a theatre changed, deeply respectful of the total effort I came to see and of all those who created it. If my gratitude is worth anything to them, I offer it thus publicly and freely...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Glass Menagerie | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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