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Works of Buxtehude, Bruhns and Bach--Victoria Wagner, organ: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 12 noon...
...cent of the roles--a lot of it is just standing on stage for 25 minutes or a half hour without moving. Because servants or soldiers tend to be rather stiff and withdrawn, standing still is crucially important. And half an hour is long. In the last scene of [Wagner's] Lohengrin we had to stand with an 18-foot pike for half an hour, supposedly not moving--in full armor! It was boiling hot because they make the costumes look real--they don't make them to suit the climate. And you had to use both hands to keep...
...happy scene might be during the last act of [Wagner's] Meistersinger, laughing at Beckmesser, who is a comic character. Or, another one from Samson and Delilah, the Bacchanale scene which ends in Samson's knocking down the pillars, is a drunken orgy. You're supposed to be doing whatever you want, so you wander around and slap people on the shoulders in no apparent order onstage. I was talking to people and revelling and having a good time...
...Wagner, Die Meistersinger (London, 5 LPs, 1976). The man who led the first recorded Ring cycle, Sir Georg Solti, turns from gods and heroes to a warm, glowing account of everyday life in old Nürnberg...
OPPONENTSCORE FLEMING ALLEN HARRIS DIXON MANNIX TAYLOR FLATT CLARKE CARONA CATHOLIC U. 87-71 W 21/5 12/6 14/5 11/6 8/6 6/2 6/3 0/2 2/1 Texast 73-85 L 18/4 4/4 9/6 6/4 18/8 8/4 4/0 4/0 2/0 at Wagner 63-98 L 17/3 0/3 3/8 8/4 9/10 2/1 8/10 4/2 4/1 at Fordham (2OT) 78-81 L 29/8 12/5 1/5 2/3 16/7 4/4 14/15 0/0 DNP at Brandeis 95-80 W 33/6 18/4 12/4 0/2 14/4 2/4 6/2 9/2 DNP MASSACHUSETTS 82-76 W 26/8 13/2 10/5 2/2 20/10 10/2 0/4 1/2 0/0 at Holy Cross 81-80 W 28/13...