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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...concert. An ominous and disturbing work, it swings violently from melancholy introspection to frenzied passages which verge on hysteria. Bruckner started writing this Symphony during what was probably the lowest ebb of his confidence in his own work. The publisher who had promoted and loved his tremendously successful Seventh Symphony had recently told Bruckner that his Eighth Symphony was incomprehensible. After this criticism, Bruckner spent most of his time trying to revise his older works and make them more accessible to audiences--when not working on the Ninth. He became so obsessed with trying to refine his other compositions that...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking the Cynicism out of Symphony | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...bobbing" head passed just under the oar of McCarthy's teammate Shana E. McCormack '99, who was in the boat's seventh position, McCarthy said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crew Team Finds Unidentified Body in Charles River | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

Harvard found itself in seventh place after the first day of competition, despite a stellar three-over par round by freshman Matt Dost. Dost finished in eight place overall, firing a two-day total of 147 on the par 69-course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Golf Team Garners Fifth | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

...Crimson men finished with 199 points, good enough for a seventh-place finish in a field of 12 teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Battles at Invite | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...ball-rolling game--into the fabric of an ordinary school day. School officials say problem-solving and stress-management skills are as essential as literature and long division to a '90s education. "We believe it needs to be comprehensive, just like science and math," says Merrie Harrison, a seventh-grade teacher. "Every child, every school, every year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEACHING FEELINGS 101 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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