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...severest test yet, stepping in for the ailing Leontyne Price to sing the demanding role of Leonora in the opening of Covent Garden's new production of II Trovatore. She passed with flying colors, though she was scored for occasionally giving too free a rein to her voice when spiraling into the upper registers. What thrilled the audiences was the raw power of her bright, heroic soprano, a tidal wave of a voice that all but drowned out Tenor Bruno Prevedi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Presto Change | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

Bird in a Storm. Stately and thick-chested, Scherchen on the podium was a study in the fine art of conducting technique. He held the orchestra in tight rein with an economy of direction, each hand working independently with machinelike precision. In climactic passages he carved the air with jabbing, slashing strokes of his baton while his left hand "danced like a bird caught in a storm. At other times he seemingly stared the musicians through their paces, intermittently striking cues with the suddenness of a judo chop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Herr Doktor | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

LaMonte will fly to Washington on Friday with two other PBH officers, first vice-president Malcom R. Pfunder '65 and treasurer Michael F. Rein '65, to confer with Daniel P. Moynihan, an assistant Secretary of Labor. They will ask Moynihan, one of Sargent Shriver's assistants, whether the Anti-Poverty Act covers any PBH project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Plans to Seek Grant From Anti-Poverty Fund | 10/22/1964 | See Source »

...plans to cover any increased administrative exepenses itself, according to Rein. Even without government aid, these expenditures are expected to increase $2000 in the next few years, he said. The present $12,000 budget comes from a Harvard endowment, alumni gifts, Combined Charities, and the Board of Preachers. Separate committees also raise their own funds, such as Project Tanganyika, which spends about $25,000 yearly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Plans to Seek Grant From Anti-Poverty Fund | 10/22/1964 | See Source »

...finished up by running the 1500 meters, last of the ten events, in 4:34.3. That gave Holdorf 7887 points and left Russia's fast-closing Rein Aum in second with 7842. Hans-Joachim Walde of Germany won the bronze medal with 7809 points and Paul Herman of the U.S. was fourth with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German Wins Decathlon; C.K. Yang Takes Fifth | 10/21/1964 | See Source »

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