Word: ravelling
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Hind becomes the almost ludicrous pursuer of a lost cause whose tangled effects obfuscate his thinking. Clues ravel in his memory until the past becomes present and all of life is poured into one densely occupied moment. "Hooked with a wood into the forest, it will lead you well beyond the pier," states one clue. Does it refer to the golf course owned by Hind's friend Ashley Sill, where one may hook the ball into the trees? Or does it mean the huge fishhook stuck in the ironwood outside the Laurel home, from where Hershey was taken...
Seth Carlin will present a piano recital at 8:30 tonight in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room. Music of Beethoven, Prokofiev, and Ravel will be featured...
Died. Ernest Ansermet, 85, who founded I'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande in 1918 and conducted it with precision and puissance for 49 years; of a heart attack; in Geneva. A daring innovator, Ansermet was acclaimed by critics for his imaginative forays into Ravel, Debussy and Stravinsky. The Suisse Romande was always his first love, but he also helped found I'Orchestre Symphonique de Paris and occasionally shared the baton with Toscanini at the New York Philharmonic...
...Well, we got stranded in this awful place in Long Island. And the people there, you wouldn't have believed it. And there was no way back to Civilization." The legends ravel...
...Ravel's Jeux d'eau and Debussy's Feux d'artifice rippled with pinks and light blues. Prokofiev's fiery Sonata No. 7 was dramatic and brutal when it had to be, gentle when that was called for. To Manhattan critics in the audience, it seemed that Hollander had never before bared his inner feelings quite so convincingly...