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...million people, many weeping, lined the streets of Sao Paulo. Outside the gates of the local legislature, a chant went up: "O-le, o-le, o-le, o-la! Sen-na, Sen-na!" It was a rhythmic requiem for the hero who lay within, one of Brazil's greatest heroes and among the fastest men on wheels on earth -- Ayrton Senna da Silva, dead at 34, killed in a Formula One crash at the San Marino Grand Prix in Imola, Italy. In his 10 years of Grand Prix competition, the Brazilian had won 41 races and three world championships. Senna...
...world can no longer suffice and he is finally reduced to admitting, "I am Nothing!..I am just what I am!" He takes his car to his final sale, killing himself to pay off the debt his life has incurred. The remainder of the play is a "requiem," a eulogy for Willy which demands that "attention must be paid." In the "Theater of Guilt," as critic Robert Brustein has dubbed it, the audience must empathize with Willy, the "everyman...
Boston Symphony Orchestra. Perform Berlioz's "Requiem" on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 22 at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 23 at 8 p.m. Symphony Hall, 301 Mass Ave. Call 266-1492 for more information...
...BOSNIA: Requiem for Mostar...
...BOSNIA: Requiem for Mostar...