Word: strings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lately, Mutter has been performing frequently with Cellist and Conductor Mstislav Rostropovich, both as a soloist with Rostropovich's National Symphony Orchestra in Washington and as two-thirds of a string trio that includes Violist Bruno Giuranna. Speaking as one for whom the violinistic legerdemain of the two Prokofiev concertos holds no terrors, Mutter observes of her new mentor: "He is the only one who knows what was going on with Prokofiev when he wrote that music...
...warmly reassuring aromas of dinner simmering on the stove. And diverse though the array of take- out foods may be, inevitably there seems to be a sameness -- the endless curls and squiggles of cold pastas, the curried or dilled chicken salads and the pans of wilting zucchini and string beans swimming in oil. Then there is the dominant flavor -- call it take-out -- owing perhaps to bottled dressings or sauces underseasoned to appeal to the mass palate. Gone are the idiosyncratic subtleties of family recipes...
...Crimson (2-2 overall) began its string of games with a solid victory over the Tigers. It was pouring rain, but 40 faithful fans showed up at swampy Soldiers Field...
John DiGiovanni, the property manager of the space, called 85 Mount Auburn St. "an ideal location," despite the string of business failures there. He attributed the changes to specific owners' strategies rather than the location itself, pointing to the store's central location and the thriving business of neighboring Bruegger's Bagel Bakery...
...second-string guard on the Harvard basketball team, Gore made up for a lack of physical skills through hustle and hard work. Nowadays when he turns his active, creative mind to a topic, he exhibits the same dogged discipline...