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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only thing that kept me from becoming totally hypnotized by her penetrating performance was the screeching of hundreds of frenzied fans. They screamed the lyrics in near perfect unison, as if the show was just a festive jukebox of favorite Ani recordings, never mind DiFranco's efforts to flex her artistry outside of the studio mold. In response to altered melodies and new syncopations, they quickly adjusted their howlings and yowled on. It seemed at least one rabid fan cried. "I love you, Ani" or "Ani, you're beautiful" at every pause in the two-hour set and, a handful...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ani-body Listening? | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...season we've been a little timid to swing the bats, and then today we just came out and said, 'Hey, we're going to have to hit with these guys,'" said Mager, who was hit on the back of the arm with a pitch near the end of the second...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Fries Up Friars 13-6 | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...season we've been a little timid to swing the bats, and then today we just came out and said, 'Hey, we're going to have to hit with these guys,'" said Mager, who was hit on the back of the arm with a pitch near the end of the second...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Fries Up Friars, 13-6 | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...hypertension. The third movement zipped along thanks to a perfectly achieved balance between the high winds and high strings. Loss of focus plagued most of the many memorable melodies of the finale. The first appearance of the chorale theme, in the brass, was somehow preferable to the weighty recapitulation near movement...

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classical Stuff | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...only thing that kept me from becoming totally hypnotized by her penetrating performance was the screeching of hundreds of frenzied fans. They screamed the lyrics in near perfect unison, as if the show was just a festive jukebox of favorite Ani recordings, never mind DiFranco's efforts to flex her artistry outside of the studio mold. In response to altered melodies and new syncopations, they quickly adjusted their howlings and yowled on. It seemed at least one rabid fan cried, "I love you, Ani" or "Ani, you're beautiful" at every pause in the two-hour set and, a handful...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Ani-body Listening? | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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