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...point isn't merely that Harvard looked like last year, however. This is a totally different Crimson team, and it struggled to find its identity in its first three games. Graduation meant the departure of five vocal leaders on defense as well as Harvard's best offensive lineman--left tackle Matt Birk. Although captain Brendan Bibro returned, he couldn't lead by himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Back to the Basics | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...realms of action. Casting a huge black shadow on the white of the gauzy scrim, she is a strong symbol of guilt hovering as an angel over a white world, and she is central to any success this show finds in its ability to condemn. Bessie's soulful vocal chords are those of Boston veteran actress Michelle Dowd, whose blues tunes are harmoniously accompanied by a talented on-stage guitarist, Lance Vallis...

Author: By Amy G. Piper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colors Clash in Albee's 'Bessie' | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

Costello's rich vocal work on the album is hard to describe and perhaps even harder to appreciate. Although he has always possessed one of the great idiosyncratic voices of pop music, his range and abilities as an interpretive singer have grown exponentially on his somewhat alienating experiments of recent years. His work on the songs with Bacharach is ambitious and expressive, informed with emotional truth and an outstanding dynamic range; he soars into high notes with a rough, intense vibrato and settles into bitter moments with deliberate, raw pauses. Opting for broad, naked sentiment over sneaky sweetness, rough around...

Author: By Jared S. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: They're What the World Needs Now | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

Playing a sport like softball, where musical cheers from the dugout are practically expected, Bagley has learned how to be a vocal leader on and off the field. And when she is not in season, you can catch her in the stands at hockey games supporting her fellow Harvard athletes...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Fire Engines, Disco and Camptown Races | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...yelling at the refs and demonstrating his superior knowledge of the rules, even he gets into the cheering. During last year's NCAA Tournament games against UMass and George Mason, both of which were home victories for Harvard, Wheaton turned toward the crowd several times and called for vocal support by waving his arms up and down...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Fire Engines, Disco and Camptown Races | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

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