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...Call 876-0956 for details. Among the other Longy concerts is a Special Faculty Concert on Monday, January 16, featuring sonatas of Mozart, Brahms and Beethoven. "Music for Viennese Fortepiano," on Friday, January 20, includes Mozart's Piano Sonata K. 281 and Beethoven's Sonata in C sharp minor Op. 27, no. 2. In a more modern vein, the New England Woodwind Quintet performs works of Villa-Lobos, Barber and Janacek, as well as Haydn, on Wednesday, January 25, at Longy. The Cambridge Chamber Players features guest violinst Joseph Silverstein and guest pianist Andrew Wolf on January 27. This should...
Among other concerts in Cambridge during this balmy January is an all-Schubert program by acclaimed Viennese pianist Paul Badura-Skoda, who plays Schubert's Sonata in A Major Op. 120, Four Impormptus, and Atzengrugger Dances in Sanders Theatre on Wednesday, February 1, at 8:30 pm. Even if exams weren't over by this date, there would be no excuse for missing this concert. Phone 266-3314 for free tickets given by the Peabody-Mason Foundation. Also in Cambridge are Part III of Bach's Clavieruebung, at the First Church, 11 Garden St., on February 5, and the Thursday...
...appreciation was once a gut course-a simple matter of getting to know the styles and spellings of old masters. Modernism changed all that. Surrealism, Dada, cubism and, later, abstract expressionism, Pop, Op, minimalism and Happenings were too complex for simple appreciation. Edward Lucie-Smith, an English critic, attempts to pave a smooth, orderly path through this jungle of schools, styles, waves and blips. In Art Now (Morrow; 504 pages; $29.95) he efficiently gets the reader from abstract expressionism to superrealism. Like a package-tour guide, he hits the peaks and some of the troughs. The visual impact...
...Notebook" he wrote. This went out to all his papers, but with no instructions that they must run it. "Most of my editors were against me personally," he recalls cheerfully now. His editorial chairman, Lee Hills, remembers how some editors ran Knight's column "on their Op-Ed page, as just another signed opinion." In the end, Knight's "Notebook" won a Pulitzer Prize...
David Wylie, a city councilor from 1973 to 1975, supports increased professionalism and citizen participation in city government. As councilor, Wylie said he, "more than anyone else," was responsible for the appointment of City Manager James L. Sullivan. He fought to end patronage, and started the Cambridge Food Co-op. Wylie is especially interested in making Cambridge a model city for citizen participation in municipal government...