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...entirely still for just one more photo session. The young royal intermittently bared his six new teeth, chewed on a daffodil, and hugged his stuffed koala, perhaps in anticipation of the family's upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand. Breaking with a tradition that calls for heirs to be left safe at home while their parents travel, Prince Charles, 34, and Diana, Princess of Wales, 21, are taking the baby with them. But while they pursue their six-week, 45,000-mile itinerary, William will be billeted at Woomargama, a rented six-bedroom estate...
...good. That's just the way it is." Levine insists he has no desire to hog the Met's podium. The great opera conductors, he says, are routinely invited, but their crowded schedules usually do not permit them to give a four-to six-week block of time to New York. Moreover, he adds, "every time we put the repertory together, we put it out to bid to them all. If Karajan or Solti or Lenny wants a piece that is slotted in for me, I'll give it to them in a minute." At a time...
Pallotta foresees a group of 30 to 50 students riding from Seattle to Boston in a six-week period starting in mid-June. The riding team will stop in towns along the way to give talks on the problem of world hunger...
Another pity, both in New York and the six other American and Canadian cities Montand will visit on his six-week tour, is that he is booked into such huge theaters. The Metropolitan, for example, seats about 4,000; the Olympia in Paris, where Montand is accustomed to playing, holds only 2,100. The Metropolitan Opera House was designed for grand opera, not intimacy and even Montand's considerable charm is not large enough to fill it, or the other vast halls he will be playing...
...dedicated pilgrims," observed one Chicago critic, "on their way to a shrine." The cost of dinner for two with only a modest wine can run more than $150. But Le Français regularly attracts a crowd of 120 to 150 people a night, and there is often a six-week waiting list for a reservation...