Word: singings
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Twenty-five years ago, Kathy E. Manning '78 wanted to sing in an a cappella group. And since there were no groups that included females, she started her own: the Radcliffe Pitches...
...incredible that you can mix groups of people from all different years that knew the same music and sing," she said. "It's really inspiring...
...coping with the aging process is to do things you did when you were young: table-tennis, birthday parties, sing-alongs. Anxieties about genuine nostalgia have resulted in the avid manufacture of camp, so that in a world where things are born old, we can at least have some fun. One reason for the popularity of Young British Artists in the past couple of years is that they help us rethink our affection for pure camp by asking a simple but all-important question--is it possible for a work of art to be just plain weird? Can art cultivate...
...full assurance. Lane Shadgett '00, the director of the Opera, comments, "Michael McNabb '02, our music director, brought the orchestra and singers together much earlier than is normally done in productions like this...This helped keep the orchestra interested in the production, and gave the singers the confidence to sing aggressively." The orchestra's preparedness and togetherness certainly gave the show a firmness and competence that added to the solidity of the performance as a whole...
...married singer-songwriters Georgia Hubley and Ira Kaplan, plus bassist James McNew--turn down the amps, shut the garage door and head up to the living quarters. Fifteen remarkable tracks later, we've learned that the adult love song--gentle, small, intimate--is very much alive. Kaplan and Hubley sing about love imperfect, illuminating the tiny lies that keep couples apart and the humor and empathy that draw them back together...