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In preparation for their second offering, A Celebration of Henry Purcell staged last week in the city's Music Hall, Cindy and her foundation members engaged in some image-changing missionary work. They succeeded. This time the entire community pitched in to help promote what amounted to a Purcell...
Floating Vision. Why Purcell? "Why not?" says Lawrence Kelly, producer of Celebration. "It was a question of achieving unity of presentation, wrapping up all the performing arts-orchestral, ballet and opera-and there are not many composers who would fill the bill as nicely as Purcell. It's an...
After the study has been completed, Purcell said, Harvard and M.I.T. will invite other colleges in the Northeast to join a regional radio observatory built around the giant telescope. Any other action on the plan will be decided by the administrations of Harvard. M.I.T., and the Smithsonian.
* Cost--The study will have to determine the cost curve of such a large telescope as a function of its possible size and performance. The 140-foot steerable telescope at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Greenbank, W. Va., the largest in the country, cost over $10 million. Co-chairman...
In 1964, Purcell said, Harvard and M.I.T. decided that the next logical step in their research was to build a large movable dish comparable to the biggest in the world. Such a dish, he said, would extend U.S. capabilities in the field to keep up with the most advanced work...