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...Virgil Thomson--composer; at Harvard Coop...
Dinosaur Annex--works of Thomson, Cage and Satie; First and Second Church, 66 Marlborough St., Boston, 8 p.m.; speech by Virgil Thomson...
...Soviet intervention poses a serious threat to our oil supply from the Persian Gulf, Samuel P. Huntington, Thomson Professor of Government, said yesterday...
Turning 83, famed American Composer-Critic Virgil Thomson proved to be as vivace as the music he has written for every mode from concert hall to films over half a century. Tendered a birthday party at Brentano's bookstore in Manhattan, Thomson ignored the limousine that had been sent to fetch him from his apartment in the fin de siècle Chelsea Hotel and marched to the festivities on his own. He also chose stairs instead of an elevator and a hard chair rather than a soft one, but he did consent to pose at the piano with...
Pianist Bobby Short. That did not mean that the feisty composer had been defused. When one admirer became too mushy, the balding Thomson protested: "Get this man out of my hair...