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...soon lucking out with the ladies, no “Ignition Remix” required.But turning Fred Flintstones into Fred Astaires won’t solve all of our problems,.I was taken aback a few weekends ago when after impressively spinning me to Brian Setzer Orchestra, my partner asked whether I wanted to lead for a song or two. I laughed at his joke, bit my lip upon noticing his seriousness, and admitted that I had no idea how to lead. Even when practicing with my older sister in our living room (we used to clear out the furniture...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky, | Title: Sex, Swing, and Stereotypes | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...general admission, $8/6 students. (AMF)Kuumba Christmas Concert. Through Dec. 10. The 100-member choir dedicated to black creativity and spirituality performs its annual Christmas Concert. Memorial Church. 7 p.m. Free. (CNC)“Peter J. Gomes” and the Wolf. Through Dec. 10. The Bach Society Orchestra performance includes “Peter and the Wolf” with The Reverend Professor Peter J. Gomes and “Sonatina” by Derrick Wang ’06. Paine Hall. 8 p.m. $10 general admission, $6 students. (CNC)Inaugural Dance Center Concert. Through Dec. 10. Contemporary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening 12/9-12/15 | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Unfinished Symphony,” and an original composition from Derrick L. Wang ’06. “Peter and the Wolf” is a symphonic folk tale of heroism, originally written as a child’s introduction to the orchestra, in which each character is represented by an instrument—Peter by the strings, the wolf by the French horns, and the bird by the flute. The music, however, is still sophisticated enough to be enjoyed by all ages. That’s not to say that audiences won’t experience child...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Peter and the Wolf | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...give up piano. He practices between four and five hours a day, working with Professor of Music Robert Levin ’68, a pianist with an international reputation who has been his teacher and mentor for the last four years. Yuan has also performed with the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, and last summer he went on a world tour. He is, according to fellow musician Brettman, the Harvard pianist best placed to enter the competitive world of professional concert performance. But Yuan may take a different and more typical path: finance. During this semester’s recruiting season...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Johann Sebastian...Bank? The Best Pianist at Harvard | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

...praises of Sander’s Theatre as an acoustical masterpiece have been sung many times before but it bears repeating. The sound of the orchestra and chorus resonated deep within the wood paneled walls and surrounded the audience with Beethoven’s musical interpretation of the famed “Ode to Joy” poem by Friedrich Schiller, whose message of universal brotherhood under the wings of joy regardless of race, religion or political standing is as relevant today as it was in Beethoven’s time...

Author: By Jonathan M. Hanover, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mediocre Overture to a Stunning Feature | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

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