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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...missed. On Wednesday, May 10, faculty member Veronica Jochum performs in the final faculty concert of a series of recitals by the NEC piano faculty. She plays Mozart's Sonata in F Major K. 533, Bach's Sixth English Suite in d minor, Beethoven's Sonata in c-sharp minor op. 27, no. 2 ("Moonlight"), and Scriabin's Preludes and Poeme Sanatique op. 361: a superb program beginning at 8 pm in Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., Boston. Admission is free...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: Bows But No Scrapes As the Bach Soc. Bows Out | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...young admirers to the exit. "You know, from an early age, I didn't get no respect--no respect at all. Not from my parents, not from my dog; the mailman bit me; the teacher wouldn't put me in the corner, only because she kept me away from sharp objects; my mother...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...persona. I can see it now: I get Respect! Rodney Dangerfield--the nebbish with the Harvard education! The Boston Globe offered to do a story on me, but they said something about not wanting to put me "In This Corner" because I'm supposed to stay away from sharp objects...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...dancer in Gelsey could be seen last week when A.B.T. opened its New York season with a new production of Balanchine's Theme and Variations, a ballet as precise as Don Q is broad. David Howard, one of Gelsey's two current instructors, describes the challenge: "Theme requires diamond sharpness, tremendous speed, a glittering technique. The Balanchine style is small, sharp, quick footwork." Gelsey's performance was in the way of a reprise. When she first conquered the ballet's fiendish demands at 17, she gave notice that she could do anything. Nothing she does now suggests otherwise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: U.S. Ballet Soars | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Alexander played the role of the Crimson's D'Artagnan of the links, brandishing rapier-sharp irons after not having played all of last week because of hourlies. He was two-under par after seven holes when he impaled sand wedge shots on the flagstick for birdies on the third and sixth holes. He finished even for the front nine when he took three-putt bogeys on number eight and nine...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Green Manhandles Golfers in Hanover | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

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