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There are a few inappropriate giggles at Manhattan's Lincoln Center, but no matter. The important thing is that French Composer Maurice Ghana's jagged, surrealistic chamber opera, Syllabaire pour Phèdre (1967), has found a stage. Together with Henry Purcell's well-known yet seldom...
After Gentele's death last July, it fell to Acting General Manager Schuyler Chapin and his aides to map out final details. The resulting three-week season of 25 performances features the Ohana-Purcell double bill, conducted by Richard Dufallo and staged by Paul Emile-Deiber, alternating with a...
The other groups aren't as established. The Lowell House Opera Society, Harvard's only entry now that its Leverett House rival seems to have vanished, is doing a double bill of Purcell's Indian Queen and Poulenc's Breasts of Tiresias, a funny, approachable and lyrical work with an...
Since Michael J. Pollard (most familiar for his slow-witted C.W. Moss in Bonnie and Clyde) holds down the title role, this movie is, alas, a Pollard vehicle. In fact, Pollard is physically right for the part, although with his bulbous cheeks and cretinous eyes, he looks a bit like...
George Wald, Higgens Professor of Biology, and Edward M. Purcell, Gade University Professor both Nobel Laureates and President Bok have signed the petition to be presented to the Russians.