Word: schonberg
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ariel Chamber ensemble--works of Schubert, Falla, and Schonberg; Louis Bagger, harpsichord; Susan Larson, Soprano and sprechstimme; Sanders Theater...
Bartok, Lerdahl, Schonberg--Julliard Spring Quartet, Sanders Theater...
Works by Beethoven, Schonberg, Bernstein, and Damase--Harvard Radcliffe Ensemble Society, Sanders Theater...
...blind jazz musician famed for his ability to play three instruments simultaneously; of as yet undetermined causes; in Bloomington, Ind. Kirk played the manzello (a quasi-saxophone), the stritch (a horn resembling a dented blunderbuss) and the tenor sax together, combining themes of Brazilian Composer Villa-Lobos, Atonalist Arnold Schonberg and Bassist Charlie Mingus...
...Fischer, however, whom Schonberg sums up as "a strange boy who grew up into a strange man," who is the hero of the piece. Schonberg was a New York Times correspondent at the Fischer-Spassky title match in Reykjavik in 1972, and he devotes nearly 50 of 300 pages to Bobby. Schonberg is more a victim to Bobby than Spassky. Fischer, he writes, was "party to the most hysterical theatrics since the great days of King Lear." Fischer represents "psychic murder." Part of a player who loses to Fischer "has been devoured, and he is that much less a whole...