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...that between the “popular” and the “classical.” The conceit plays out well, especially as the Composer falls in love with the leader of the troupe, Zerbinetta (the soprano Rachele Gilmore). Their duet, “Ein Augenblick ist wenig, ein Blick ist viel” (“A Moment is Nothing, But a Glance is Everything”), let the tremendous youthful zest of both characters flower. Bursting with energy and grace, the singing was entrancingly light but full-voiced. The Composer’s resistance...

Author: By Spencer B.L. Lenfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BLO Injects Rock Attitude into 'Ariadne' | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

YogaKids, an organization in Michigan City, Ind., that certifies adults to teach yoga to children, expects to graduate 35 teachers this year, compared with only 25 in the past three years. YogaKids, a video tutorial created by that group's founder, Marsha Wenig, has sold 80,000 copies since 1996. And the shelves are filling with books touting the technique for kids of all ages, from Yogababy to I Can't Believe It's Yoga for Kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Om A Little Teapot... | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...YogaKids, an organization in Michigan City, Ind., that certifies adults to teach yoga to children, expects to graduate 35 teachers this year, compared with only 25 in the past three years. YogaKids, a video tutorial created by that group's founder, Marsha Wenig, has sold 80,000 copies since 1996. And the shelves are filling with books touting the technique for kids of all ages, from "Yogababy" to "I Can't Believe It's Yoga for Kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Om a Little Teapot...' | 2/11/2001 | See Source »

...because the tune was the same, and up stepped William Meades Newton of Liverpool, England, to tell about the benefits of the British Empire. Nearly every one recognized the next anthem without difficulty, "The Star Spangled Banner," which heralded the performance of the champion U. S. school orator, Herbert Wenig of Los Angeles. Herbert repeated the piece on "The Constitution" which had won him the national championship last June. It included the sentences: "The pages of this sacred document are fast crumbling away. . . .Baptized by our fathers' blood, consecrated by our mothers' tears, dedicated to immortality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oratory | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...Muller (Belgian engineer), Dr. L. A. J. Mercier (French professor at Harvard), Dr. Robert M. Sugars of McGill University (Irish-born). When these five-four foreigners to one U. S. citizen-voted, they were unanimous in awarding the international championship and a silver loving cup to Orator Wenig of the U. S.; second honors to Orator Munoz-Cota of Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oratory | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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