Word: solo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Without Hammond, Bill Schellstede will solo the butterfly for the Crimson against Columbia's best swimmer, Joe Goldenberg, a 2:29 man for the 200-yard distance. In the sprints, the varsity's Bill Rose and Dave Ottaway will face close competition from Ron Previ, who swims the 50 in 24 seconds and the 100 in 54 seconds...
...varsity took the lead in the opening period. Although solo rushes by left wing Bud Higginbottom and center Dick Fischer during the first minute failed to net a goal, the third line tallied the second time it ventured onto the ice. Dave Crosby took two B.C. players into the back boards and Stu Forbes fed behind the cage to Crocker Snow, who skated around from the left side and after goalie Jim Logue had committed himself to the near corner shot into the far side...
...find that their general approach to music is remarkably similar. Even so, they have problems. "Please, Paul," cries Demus when he is not getting enough pedal, "I'm starving." Occasionally, they get their signals crossed: once, each waited "for a terrible moment" for the other to make a solo entrance, finally came in together. But such lapses are rare, and none but the sharpest critical ears have managed to detect them. The reason, Badura-Skoda points out, is that most of the music they play is from a literature totally unfamiliar to modern audiences. "What we are doing...
First performed in Venice last fall (TIME, Oct. 6). Threni is a 33-minute work for chorus, orchestra and six solo voices, in which Stravinsky utilizes for the first time all twelve tones of the tone-row technique that he recently adopted. Unrelievedly austere in mood, the work unfolds in a series of canons for two, three and four voices, choral chants, spare snatches of instrumental sound. Merely to cue the onstage forces properly was a tricky task, and Conductor Craft performed it brilliantly. Stabbing with a forefinger, lifting his shoulders in rhythmic shrugs, mouthing the Vulgate text in time...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra will conduct a composition contest this year, in addition to its annual concerto contest, Daniel M. Musher '59, vice-president, announced yesterday. Orchestral works with no solo instrument will be considered...