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...times during the performance, the orchestra's rhythms seemed jolted and their phrases choppy. In addition, the trumpets botched an entrance and the intonation between the flute and oboe was something less than desirable With the upper strings seated on the outside of the stage on both sides of the conductor, the imbalance of the string section was frequently overpowering.Traditionally, the cellos occupy the outer ring to the right of the conductor, and the Pops' alternate arrangement meant that the vocalists and soloists in the wind section were occasionally drowned out. But these were minor details, virtually forgotten through listening...

Author: By Kelley E. Morrell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Pops: 'Tis the Season | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...complex organ hymn being plinked out on an electric keyboard, the film plays the same basic melody as the memoir but fails to bring out the nuances of McCourt's writing, while these nuances are precisely what made Angela's Ashes a great work rather than a mere string of anecdotes...

Author: By Myung Joh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Mangles McCourt's Memoir | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...graffiti was the latest in a string of homophobic acts aimed at Muhammad since the beginning of the semester...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather House Tutor Resigns After Vandalism | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

Stuckey, who pled guilty Dec.1 to the possession of goods stolen in a string of Matthews burglaries, was the subject of an intense city-wide search over the last week...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UCLA Security Captures Yard Burglar Suspect | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...Saturday night, the World Wresting Alliance - they're the cheesy, third-string ones - came to the Fort Jackson Community Center for a Bob-Hope style troop show. Those who came got a bellyful of junk food and a lineup bristling with both has-beens (Honky Tonk Man, Doink the Clown, the latest incarnation of The Patriot, if you follow that sort of thing) and never-will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling — a Little — With My Conscience | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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