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Harvard has two impressive wins this year; a 49-17 drubbing of Columbia, and a 10-3 upset of UMass in which the defense turned in a virtuoso performance...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: # 1 Harvard Takes on # 2 William and Mary | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

APART FROM the film's funky look, After Hours boasts two virtuoso perfomances bolstered by Scorcese's typically brilliant direction. As the Black Widow Spider who spins a web of mysterious boyfriends, ex-husbands and bizarre ailments around herself to the befuddlement of the White Boy from Long Island, Rosanna Arquette firmly establishes herself as the reigning queen of the cult classic. Back on the now--familiar streets of Soho after a temporary migration west in Silverado, Arquette puts her character through its requisite paces of schizophrenia with all the felicity of a chameleon. Newcomer Griffin Dunne is the perfect...

Author: By Cristina V. Colleta, | Title: When the Lights Go Out in SoHo | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Opening night with Maurice Andre, trumpet virtuoso. Symphony Hall, 6:30pm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: September 26--October 2 | 9/26/1985 | See Source »

...Liszt, who had more than a whiff of the necromancer about him, the Faust story found an ideal musical interpreter. In works such as Malediction and Totentanz for piano and orchestra, the four Mephisto Waltzes for solo piano and, most ambitious of all, the Faust Symphony, the great piano virtuoso gave free rein to his bursting creativity, conjuring up demonic worlds through his pianistic and compositional sorcery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tunes From the Darker Side | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...heavy reputation doing 12-in. dance remixes of songs by the likes of Bruce Springsteen and Cyndi Lauper, would seem at first glance to be Dylan's way of catching up with what is supposed to be going down. Baker works the board in a recording studio like a virtuoso instrumentalist. He brings up the sound of some instruments, reduces others, sometimes adding electronic effects; he can make a song sound big without ever getting grandiose. On Empire Burlesque, he gives subtle toning to Dylan's new muscle. It is not a matter of bringing Dylan up to the minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Here's What's Happening, Mr. Jones | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

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