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...Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley by Peter Guralnick (Little, Brown). The author, a music critic, follows the self-created rock hero as he is borne to platinum paradise on a great celebrity updraft -- this despite Miss Marmann, his eighth-grade music teacher, who told him he couldn't sing worth a lick and gave him a C. Guralnick writes evocatively and sympathetically of Presley's first wild fame -- That's All Right, Mama, his first recording, made him a millionaire -- and tracks the star through the shattering death of his mother Gladys and his entry into the Army...
They attend school free of charge at the Harvard Square location, with teaching time split between academics and music. "In other words, they sing for their supper," says Marie A. Lombardi, who is director of development at the school...
Yesterday's concert, where the boys were joined by the 16-member Saint Paul Men's Schola, included Benjamin Britten's "Ceremony of Carols," two pieces for handbells, and familiar Christmas songs like "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" and "O Little Town of Bethlehem...
...This kid just came up to them, and asked 'Can I sing with you?" BSA historian David W. Brown '97 said. "So they rehearsed, and he got up on stage and sang 'In the Still of the Night' with them...
Especially sing. The second half of As You Like It is buoyed by Paddy Cunneen's lovely settings for Shakespeare's rollicking rhymes. Well, if men can be women, why can't words become songs? Suddenly, all the world's a musical stage. And this glorious production makes the stage like nothing else in the world...