Word: vocalisms
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Speaking before a selected crowd of more than 15,000 at City Hall Plaza and thousands more listening behind a wooden fence, Reagan repeatedly courted younger voters, who made up a large and vocal part of the audience...
Once in exile and facing the prospect of flagging vocal powers, Vishnevskaya, 58, turned to writing her autobiography with the same fevered intensity she invested in her operatic roles. These are no ghostwritten and-then-I-sang memoirs. Not since Dmitri Shostakovich's posthumously published confessional Testimony has a musician so convincingly portrayed a totalitarian state that spawns great artists, then despises the art they go on to produce...
Sandoval's conclusion is one minority student leaders at Harvard have advocated for years: that successful recruitment and retention of minority students requires post-matirculation institutional support for ethnic and racially based student groups. Such support, furthermore, must be vocal and backed by appropriate financial resources...
Thanks to the proliferation of summer festivals, opera, like football, is practically a year-round proposition these days. Even so, the fall openings of major international companies like New York City's Metropolitan Opera still have a glamorous cachet, and provide the occasion to muster a spectacular vocal show. Last week the Met did just that with a starry production of Wagner's Lohengrin...
...whole idea is to involve Americans who are of some influence, direct or indirect," says Professor of Law Henry J. Steiner '51, a participant in this June's trip. "The goal is to become more vocal...