Word: wagnerism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Other flashes of sparkle were present. Backlit against Robin Wagner's magnificent Art Deco set, the choreography of the swing members made the big production number "Le Jazz Hot" smoulder. And the two-level, four-door hotel rooms of the secnd act's set did allow for a funny screwball hide-and-seek scene. But one good song does not a great musical make, nor can one humorous scene sustain an entire comedy. It all seems so meager in relation to the possibilities, which is what makes it so disappointing. The very fact that 'Victor' is supposed...
...vocal heft needed for the massive Wagnerian roles that were once owned by Lauritz Melchior. No operatic appearances in 1998 were as eagerly awaited as Heppner's Lohengrin at the Met and Tristan und Isolde at the Seattle Opera, and the critical verdict was passionately positive. Small wonder: the Wagner excerpts included on his latest CD, Ben Heppner Sings German Romantic Opera (RCA Victor Red Seal), are by turns warmly lyrical and resplendently powerful...
...such as M.A.C., Bobbi Brown Essentials and Tommy Hilfiger fragrances. Lauder's company may not be able to set trends, but it is never going to be left behind by them. The boss--and her son after her--would never allow it. Says the company's vice chairman Jeanette Wagner: "No matter how she aged in years, she was still the youngest thinker in the room...
TeamRecord This Weekend 1. Duke 5-1 Beat Fresno St. 93-82; Lost to Cinn. 77-75 2. Connecticut 4-0 Beat Hartford 95-58; Beat Wagner 111-46 3. Stanford 4-1 Beat St. John's 55-53; Lost to N. Carolina 57-49 4. Kentucky 5-1 Lost to Pittsburgh 68-56; Beat UCLA 66-62 5. Maryland 7-0 Beat UCLA 66-62; Beat Pittsburgh 87-52 6. Temple 4-1 Lost to Penn 73-70, OT 7. Michigan St. 4-1 Beat Cent. Fla. 87-64; Beat W. Mich. 90-66 8. Kansas 4-0 Beat...
...Honus Wagner card, with a portrait of the all-time great Pittsburgh Pirate shortstop, is one of the rarest of all baseball cards. An identical one was sold by Christie's in September of 1996, for $640,000--a record for any item of sports memorabilia at auction...