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Word: singe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sacred event. Webber and Rice, with a neat bit of circular logic and some imaginative rewriting, transform the Last Supper into an open fight between Jesus and Judas. While this goes on, the Apostles sit calmly by getting into their cups, oblivious of what is going on, singing a drunken ditty that gets raggeder each time they sing it and that implies that the Gospel accounts are inaccurate...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: The Opera Jesus Christ, Superstar Decca Records | 1/14/1971 | See Source »

...referring to Carnegie's central heating. That afternoon, they were all downtown at The New School rehearsing chamber music. "Your pizzicato sounds terribly dry," complained Violinist Felix Galimir to a group in one classroom. In another room Cellist Mischa Schneider (Alexander's brother) exhorted, "Sing, sing, sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Classical Woodstock | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

Manhattan's longest-running repertory theater and light-opera company, as well as its most exclusive, is located just off a modest brick courtyard west of Central Park. Its stage is the home of the gifted Standwells, whose repertory troupe combines high-comedy acting with stylish singing and sheer charm. They all sing, they all play the piano, and they all perform in everything from Shakespeare and Wilde to Viennese operetta and musical comedies. This month they began their eleventh consecutive season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mini Music Hall | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...puppet voices-as well as the piano accompaniment for the Stand-wells' singing-come from Peschka. He vocalizes every day to keep his five voices in shape, "otherwise they'll collapse into just one nondescript baritone." A complicated system of tape recordings permits him to sing and play duets with himself. Because Murdock is busy backstage with lights, sound and scenery, only two characters at the same time can appear on the stage. When one exits, Peschka keeps acting with one hand while Murdock hastily strips one puppet off his outstretched hand, puts on another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mini Music Hall | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...Sing a loud note to the Harvard Advocate...

Author: By Martin H. Kaplan, | Title: Hey, What Rhymes With Heimert? | 12/18/1970 | See Source »

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