he repeated the letters of the alphabet over and over beseeching the almighty to arrange them into the appropriate words for the prayer hasulu story written in grateful memory of ben...
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basic American attitudes be matched with the complex issues of today's world to produce a coherent and consistent foreign policy? Most Americans are really not overly fond of...
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unique choice. 13. We consider the overbearing fantasy of the plaintiff's integument to consist in an assumed pigmentation which forces him to segregate. BUt this enforced separation is entirely...
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Catholic, both blessed and cursed in finding myself an American. My main focus is not the church, but what it is to be alive in our time. Still, the Catholic people are the ever-present...
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FROM COOPER TO CARALLE RECORDS The English writer Martin Cooper once made the perceptive observation that "if you really listen to Berlioz's music, really follow it ... it is perfectly coherent...
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YOUNG CONDUCTORS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • RECORDS An orchestra musician explained the playing Toscanini got from an orchestra by the fact that he was a conductor whom the players had to look...
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Mozart and Berlioz. The Amadeus Quartet's crude accentuations in this movement, and the first violin's flawed tone throughout the performance on the Deutsche Grammophon record (stereo) lead me to...
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A VARIETY • • • • • • • • • • • • • • RECORDS Tchaikovsky, like Verdi, has been regarded with condescension for which one hears no justification in his music. To listen to the score of the ballet...
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THE BETTER BACH • • • • • • • • • • • • • • RECORDS Bach was fond of setting himself gigantic tasks on which to exercise his prodigious technical powers, with results—in the 48 preludes and...
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