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JANE CORMIER PETERSON (who lists among her accomplishments a first place in the New England Young Soloists' Competition) as the dreaded "Queen of the Night" definitely provided the headiest and most musical highpoints of last Thursday night's production. Her first act "Zum Leiden bin ich auserkoren" (Fate hath decreed me doomed to suffer) aria was sung with soulful pathos and true heartfelt sorrow as she lamented her lost daughter Pamina's fate...

Author: By Lea A. Saslav, | Title: Flat Flute | 3/14/1986 | See Source »

...Oval Office may be the headiest place in America. When the President, sitting in his desk chair at the southern tip of the oval, stares dead ahead to the far wall, he sees The Plant. Anywhere else it would be a robust but unremarkable Swedish ivy. But there on the marble mantelpiece, day after consequential day, it basks in the power and the glory. No matter who has been inaugurated since 1961, The Plant has always stayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Permanent Oval Office Occupant | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

...rich dessert, but a hair-styling foam, mousse is the headiest new performer in the $3 billion American hair-care market. Since French cosmetics giant L'Oréal introduced Free Hold to U.S. stores only last December, several brands have been rushed into what could be a $100 million first-year market. Some Los Angeles distributors are having trouble meeting the demand. Says Dallas Stylist Paul Neinast: "Everybody from high school kids to women in their 60s and 70s is using it. Tons of men are using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Mousse Is on the Loose A quick, slick hair groomer is the wave of the future | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

...standards the summer is a knockout. After four years of slumping sales and stagnating sounds, the pop music industry is once again experiencing a welcome artistic and financial bonanza, one that is making this rock 'n' roll's headiest season of the decade. Says Gil Friesen, president of A&M Records: "People are buying so many albums by new artists, it adds up to a new passion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Rock on a Red-Hot Roll | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

...Star, all of which have gone on to win a place in the repertoire and two of which have won Pulitzer Prizes. For his efforts, Producing Director Jon Jory has earned his Actors Theater of Louisville a Tony Award and his festival a reputation as the year's headiest theater binge. In three days this year the visitors were exposed to 13 plays (including five one-acters) and enough lively conversation and fast food to keep them stuffed till summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rising Above the Murmur | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

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