Friday, May 10

Haydn¹s works to be performed in Methodist chur

Thursday, March 6, 1997 MUSIC: University chorus, local enthusiasts play under direction of charismatic UCLA conductorBy Jammie Salagubang Daily Bruin Contributor "Poppa Haydn’s dead and gone, but his spirit lingers on …" No, this is not a seance chant, but an actual lyric from Haydn’s "Surprise Symphony." On Sunday, the UCLA University Chorus, the Westwood United Methodist Church Chancel Choir and the Colburn School Orchestra will try to breathe new life into the composer’s spirit when they perform at the Westwood United Methodist Church. Read more...



Making ‘Progress’

Thursday, March 6, 1997 Neil Peter Jampolis talks about directing and modernizing UCLA’s production of the classic opera ‘The Rake’s Progress’By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor ften times, art mirrors reality in ways that other mediums can only endeavor to replicate. Read more...


ŒThe X-Files¹ creator speaks to fans at UCLA

Thursday, March 6, 1997 TELEVISION: Chris Carter answers questions about plots, beliefs, new showBy Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Contributor Government conspiracies. Paranormal activity. Alien abductions. These words have become the catch phrases of the runaway Fox television hit "The X-Files," which has evolved from a cult favorite to a mainstream phenomenon. Read more...


How the ‘King of All Media’ got crowned

Wednesday, 3/5/97 How the ‘King of All Media’ got crowned DJ Howard Stern takes on cinema in his new biopic ‘Private Parts’ By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor He calls himself the "King of All Media." His no-holds-barred image pervades not only cable TV but bookstores and airwaves alike. Read more...


Remote Territories

Wednesday, 3/5/97 Remote Territories Choreographer Meg Stuart’s "Remote" is among several pieces for the White Oak Dance Project that explore the world of modern dance. By Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor Lithe and delicate, she peers through glassy green eyes, a little uncertain. Read more...


Orchestra to play greats’ lesser-known works

Wednesday, 3/5/97 Orchestra to play greats’ lesser-known works New composers, rarely performed pieces comprise new season By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Contributor When the general public thinks of great works by great composers, Beethoven’s Ninth and Mozart’s "Eine Kleine Nacht Musik" come to mind. Read more...