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...represented on Women for Women, with part of the sales money destined for breast-cancer research. In September, Rounder Records will release Global Divas, a three-CD set of the premier thrushes in world music; some proceeds will go to the United Nations Development Fund for Women. The Portuguese sextet Madredeus, featuring ethereal vocals by Teresa Salgueiro, gets a handsome showcase in Wim Wenders' new film, Lisbon Story...
...April 12, the Faculty Artist Series presents "Side Out" the jazz sextet featuring Peter Cassino, Piano, and Stan Strickland, saxophone...
...BEGINS WITH A ship's bell clanging peacefully in the night. Suddenly there is the shuddering impact of steel meeting solid, razor-sharp ice. Then the music emerges as if from a watery grave, half heard and half perceived, a stately, contemplative hymn solemnly intoned by a string sextet. A brass choir picks up fragments of the tune, while a boys' chorus adds a heavenly descant of Kyrie Eleison. From time to time, scraps of sound emerge from the wreckage-buckling bulkheads, rushing water, disembodied voices of the survivors, alarm horns honking futilely across the cold North Atlantic...
...Middle East. 472 Mass Ave., Cambridge. 497-0576. Downstairs: Throat Culture on Thurs., March 9. Elevator Sextet on Fri., March 10. Upstairs: Fast Backs on Sat., March 11. Scopitones on Sun., March...
Horny skater-dude Tommy (Roko Belic) fantasizes constantly and has a lot to say about masturbation. Rounding out the sextet, the hip lesbians Michele (Susan Behshid) and Tricia (Jenee Gill) plot schemes for having a baby, even throwing an insemination party to collect sperm...