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Some numbers, to be sure, are traditional. Fadeev does two swooping solos to classical music in billowing black blouses, both with back flips and swanlike dying falls. Martini and Underhill electrify the audience with a smoldering duet to Unchained Melody by the Righteous Brothers. Even the conventional pieces are done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Spectacle for Thinking Adults | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

For Boitano and Witt, moreover, skating together represents a pragmatic compromise between getting an audience and pursuing their true calling, solo performance. Says Witt: "We each have two solos per show. But we also do partner skating, which is totally different." The moves in pair skating are much closer to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Spectacle for Thinking Adults | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

Members are quick to emphasize the differences between them and the a cappella groups. The choral groups give "much less individual recognition" than a cappella groups, says Flynn. "People don't sing solos and don't walk to the front of the stage making jokes. It's really something humbling...

Author: By Elijah T. Siegler, | Title: Inside Harvard Choirs | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

What does America's space program have in common with a soprano saxophone? Quite a lot, when the instrument is played by Jane Ira Bloom, 35, a jazz virtuoso who was the first musician commissioned to create a work for NASA's art program. Witnessing a Discovery shuttle launch close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ten Women: To Each Her Own | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

More than two hours long, the late Charles Mingus' Epitaph blends atonal passages and improvised solos in a style as challenging as Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

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