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GEORGE BUSH 1990 Two faces: superb world leader, indifferent domestic chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUTTING A FACE ON HISTORY | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...maintained the tradition of a December performance of Messiah every year since 1854. If last Sunday's rendition of Handel's 1753 version of Messiah is any indication, the H&H has not let its great musical heritage go to waste, nor has it lost the superb judgement which brought the American debuts of such standards as Bach's Mass in B Minor and St. Matthew Passion and Handel's great oratorios Messiah, Samson, Solomon and Israel in Egypt...

Author: By Adriane N. Giebel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: H&H Scores Resounding Triumph in 'Messiah' | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...Hounsou plays the chief African with true and awesome pathos and power. He does more than anything else in the movie to inspire sympathy for the African's cause, and some of the scenes in which he attempts to communicate with his American counsels are quite touching. Hopkins is superb as the embittered yet wise ex-president. His long speech to the Supreme Court at the end is one of the most sincere and meaningful moments in the film...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Long, Soggy, Overwrought 'Amistad' Plays Heavily on White liberal Guilt | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...warmth with which it was sung added to the general feeling of joy among the singers, reached out to the listeners. And at last, after a joint audience/choir rendition of the old favorite, "Silent Night," the audience gave the singers and conductors the ovation they deserved for a superb concert and a lovely way to begin the holiday season...

Author: By Felicia Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Music From the British Isles' Hits Holiday Note | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...Helena Bonham-Carter), secretly engaged to an equally impecunious journalist (Linus Roache), persuades her lover to court a young American heiress dying of TB (Alison Elliott). The plot thickens as the three take a pleasure trip to Venice. The scenes in Italy are lovely, and the three stars give superb performances--esp. Bonham-Carter, who brilliantly captures the complexities of her character...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: The Wings of the Dove | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

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