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...back to this familiar and fertile form. His first book, Anthropology, consisted of 101 bleak and charming love stories, each of exactly 101 words. His second collection, Don't Tell Me the Truth About Love, featured, among other oddities, a besotted Vietnamese boy who has himself turned into a cello so he can lie forever in the arms of a young woman who only has music in her heart. The affair does not end happily. Indeed, few of Rhodes' tales have conventionally happy endings. For example, in one of Timoleon Vieta's romantic detours, we read of the deaf...
BOSTON PHILHARMONIC. The Boston Philharmonic together with The Bose Discovery Series take an interesting slant on the traditional pre-concert talk in an upcoming concert featuring Debussy’s Nocturnes, Chausson’s Poeme, Harbison’s Concerto for Oboe, Saint-Saens’ Concerto for Cello and Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloe: Suite No. 2. Commentary, provided by prominent conducter Benjamin Zander, will be woven into the concert itself. Zander has been featured on the BBC and CBS for his outstanding contributions in the arts and international relations. Featured musicians are Oboist Peggy Pearson...
...played cello in a school orchestra in fourth grade, but then in fifth grade, they switched orchestra to the recess period. So I switched to band to save my recess and started playing drums. I got a set of drums for Christmas the next year and it was all downhill from there. So I’ve been making noise for eight years...
Montebravado was accompanied by solo cello in a minimalist style. The accompaniment and voice were set together uniquely, although some words became uncomfortably stretched out. The accompaniment, although musically well-rounded, seemed slightly inadequate at times with several characters onstage simultaneously...
MOZART SOCIETY ORCHESTRA. The Harvard Mozart Society Orchestra presents a concert featuring Gabriel Faure’s “Pelleas & Melisande,” Edouard Lalo’s Cello Concerto in d minor featuring Stephanie J. Lai, ’06, the 2002 Freshman Concerto Competition Winner, and Sergei Prokofiev’s Excerpts from the ballet “Romeo and Juliet.” Saturday, March 15, at 8 p.m. Tickets $8 regular, $6 students (2 per ID), $6 seniors, available at the door, the Harvard Box Office or by phone...