Word: violin
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Ptashne demonstrated his skill with the violin at a party he hosted two weeks ago in his Cambridge home to honor Jannic Nusslein-Vol-hard and Eric Wieschaus. The two German researchers will receive this year's Nobel Prize in medicine in December for their research on the development of fruit-fly embryos...
Melvin Chen, a chemistry tutor in Currier House who studied music at the Juilliard School in New York, has practiced the violin several times with Ptashne and accompanied Ptashne in a performance at the party...
...Allegro con brio is a brilliantly played, no-holds-barred affair, and a real lollipop occurs around 7:18 of the last track, when the separated violin sections compete for prominence on individual speakers -- absolutely sublime stuff. One only wishes that Deutsche Grammophon's tonmeisters would take a lesson from Mercury's recording team and dispense with the "forest of mikes" method, which often seems to obscure more than elucidate...
Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra; Violin Soloist w/Bach Society Orchestra and Mosart Society Orchestra; PBH, Chinatown Adventure Daycamp and Afterschool Program; Model Congress; Women's Leadership Conference...
Sometimes, Powell "comes out and plays violin for us," says Currier House Committee President Zachary T. Buchwald '96. "That's pretty clever.... I can't imagine that taking place not having grown up in an environment of this nature...