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Word: vocalizer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Vocal Heart. A thoroughly proper success it was, too. Böhm gave Beethoven's orchestral writing a brassy surface excitement that had a celebrity-filled audience cheering to the chandeliers. Save for a shaky Abscheulicher! in Act I, Soprano Leonie Rysanek as Leonore rescued her mate Florestan from Pizarro's dungeon with a heroinism that any latter-day Women's Lib leader would envy. Tenor Jon Vickers gave glorious vocal heart to Florestan's piteous degradation. Austrian Stage Director Otto Schenk clothed the production in medieval-dungeon darkness that gave way brilliantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 200-Condlepower | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...cheerful at 8:30 in the morning." But it beats three-a-night club gigs and the hassles of band tours that the P. & T. singers used to endure. Their annual take is $15,000 to $20,000 a year. The composers make about the same. Unlike the two vocal groups, however, they are not played out by the 3:30 p.m. quitting time, and can moonlight for another $10,000 annually. Though they all probably get more air play than Streisand, Jagger or Bacharach put together, P. & T. staffers are paid no residuals or ASCAP royalties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mammon Tabernacle Choir | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

...pinkfoot, says Thorpe, is the most difficult to imitate. By recording the geese's ringing ung-unk on tape, he learned to distinguish between the gander's imperious high bark and the lower cry of the female. Out on the marshes he does both, relying on "sturdy vocal cords and plenty of cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Wild-Goose Man | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

Ackerman's observation that many of the people for whom the law was passed don't even know about it is a telling one. Most of the people who are vocal in their views about rent control are the ones who have the least to lose. Much of the increase in Cambridge rents over the past ten years is due to the increased housing demand from students and adults just over student age. Many of these people, who come to live in Cambridge for short periods, can afford to pay higher rents, and so the landlord demands more, displacing long...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: WHO OWNS BOARDW ALK? Playing Monopoly With Rent Control | 12/18/1970 | See Source »

...people who cannot afford to ???ay have moved. They are not here ?? get the benefit from the roll-back. A lot of the new tenants are and they are being quite vocal in demanding as much rent relief as they...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: WHO OWNS BOARDW ALK? Playing Monopoly With Rent Control | 12/18/1970 | See Source »

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