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Almost Hypnotic. To symbolize the work's spirit of reconciliation, Britten had originally selected an Englishman and a German for the two male leads-English Tenor Peter Pears and German Baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. But Fischer-Dieskau, who was so moved during the Coventry performance that he was barely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Modern Masterwork | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

Bogner pants are not cheap (prices run from about $50 to $60), and there are many cheaper imitations. But for every snow bunny from Squaw Valley to Stowe, a pair of Bogners is the basic status symbol. And Willy Bogner finds U.S. girls the best advertisement his stretch pants could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Living End | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

Handel: Acis & Galatea (Joan Sutherland, Peter Pears, Owen Brannigan, David Galliver; Philomusica of London with the St. Anthony Singers, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult; London). A slightly cut version of the masque that became the most popular of Handel's works in his own lifetime. The score is fresh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

When British Composer Benjamin Britten decided last October to write an opera on Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, he faced a prickly problem: how to remain faithful to the original and yet cut the play by roughly one half. Last week, at England's Aldeburgh Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shakespeare's Equal? | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

It's coffee time at the Bick. But for the "ultimately concerned" student, Professor Tillich joins his disciples in Emerson D where the air is thin and religion, art, and science are synthesized into a meaningful whole. Those who feel that Tillich's course, Hum 127a, is not sufficiently far...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Classgoer | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

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