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Many student practitioners of twelve-tone music pervert it to either intellectual hogwash or emotional hash. But Paul Knudson, in his Lyric Suite, produced a series of diversified, well-calculated effects ranging from desolation to jaunty self-confidence. And a little ditty by Christian Wolff, For Piano II, was notable for its extremely disjointed phrases, its bare, unornamented texture, and its utilization of the piano's percussive sonorities. On Monday night, Joel Mandelbaum's Piano Concerto in A received its premiere performance. Mandelbaum conducted the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, and Ann Besser, to whom the work was dedicated, was soloist...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Festival of Harvard Composers and Harvard-Radcliffe Orch. | 4/30/1953 | See Source »

Carl I. Kanter '53, Paul F. Knudson '54, J. D. Bain Murray 2G. Norman R. Shapire 2G. Christian G. Wolff '55, Phebe Wood, Radcliffe graduate student, and Allan D. Sapp, instructor in Music, will perform their own compositions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven to Perform Own Works at University Music Festival | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

...More than 90% of U.S. headaches are caused by frustration, tension and anxiety, said Cornell University's Dr. Harold G. Wolff. To relieve much of the suffering, he prescribed a different attitude toward life and a slower pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Nov. 17, 1952 | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...this year's Presidential, race has fanned their activity to an intensity unmatched in recent years. The worst of political action, door-to-door canvassing, has been brightened by new group techniques. The HYRC canvassing core, led by Nathaniel Bond '56, Warren Dillon '56, Robert Roger '55 and Gerry Wolff '54, teamed up with lady Republicans from neighboring colleges. Converging on one town each night, they plugged Eisenhower-Nixon in pairs in what they called "Operation Sweeping Victory." Weekend dates and even some full blown romances have come out of this coeducational canvassing...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Student Politicos Knee-Deep in Work As Hot Election Race Draws to Close | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

...think the reverse--there is clear proof that they want a Republican victory." Wolff said. He pointed out that the Progressive Party made such inroads on the Democratic vote that New York, Maryland, and New Jersey went Republican in 1948. The Progressive Party might win in New York, and so far, their candidate, Vincent Halliman, is still running he concluded

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Reaction Calm to Reported Russian Troops in Korea | 10/2/1952 | See Source »

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