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...tenebrous, so portentous, so downright antagonistic about Alfred Schnittke's music that it is almost a wonder anybody either performs it or listens to it. In Schnittke's dark, Russo-Germanic artistic universe, strings do not soar, they brood; woodwinds do not chirp, they protest; brass does not shine, it glowers. Created in the caldron of Central Europe, his music speaks of epic battles and terrible defeats; it is Kutuzov and Napoleon at Borodino, Von Paulus at Stalingrad. Why, then, is it suddenly so popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Sound of Russian Fury | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...Shine May Hung '97 thinks the buttons are "there for psychological reasons." She presses them, though "only...

Author: By Joshua D. Fine, | Title: For the Moment | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

...issues of perception and creation. "Keepers of Light" is an exhibition of birth, discovery, and vision. Some may not like the theatricality of the show, but my suggestion is to be patient and visit the show a few times before it closes on March 6. Eventually, the light will shine through...

Author: By Mark Roybal, | Title: Ward's Illuminating Vision Burns Bright | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Justin Ingersoll: 34-21, Dallas. "Because it will be Bernie Kosar's day to shine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Leans Toward Dallas | 1/26/1994 | See Source »

Going into his junior year, Ramer decided to sport the shine once again to see what would happen, and success has followed him in a big way ever since...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Captain Ramer Finds Strength in his Baldness | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

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