Word: musicale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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THE FRED ASTAIRE SHOW (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Back on TV for his first musical special in eight years, Astaire and Co-Star Barrie Chase sing and dance to today's sounds, provided by Simon and Garfunkel, Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66, the Gordian Knot, the Young-Holt...
YOUR OWN THING. The old plot of Twelfth Night slides surprisingly well into the with-it world of the kids of the '60s with their talk of sexual hang-ups and their his-and-her looks. Shakespeare's talented collaborator in this thoroughly delightful rock-musical is Writer...
Sir: Thanks for the great cover story on our young maestro, Zubin Mehta [Jan. 19]. His musical leadership has brought a new breath of life into the culture of our community. May "Zubi Baby" stay among us a long, long time. We need him.
No Prancing. Last week in Manhattan, Resnik returned to what is by all odds the finest of her 77 roles, stepping into the title part of the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Carmen. Her Carmen is far from the flippant vixen so often projected by younger singers. "Carmen...
Unreached by the Breach. Naive and formless (although he was denounced in 1948 for his "bourgeois formalism") Khachaturian's large-scale compositions move ahead through a heady emotionalism, some of it inspired by the wailing, chantlike folk music of his native Armenia. The 20 years that separate the Symphony...