Brilliance ends with a bitter twist Nov 10, 2009
Against this, the Seventh Symphony in C sharp minor, opus 131, written the year before Prokofiev's death in 1953 (on the same day as his persecutor, Stalin), can be heard as a measure of what the world lost with the Soviet state's experiment in artistic control. Originally intended for young listeners, the work aims at melodic directness and musical simplicity, both features that Prokofiev had previously exploited brilliantly. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
• H.S. Swim results Oct 14, 2009
H.S. Swim results - Juneau Empire. Web search powered by YAHOO. (Juneau Empire)
* Asian teen skating queens prepare for Olympic clash Aug 20, 2009
In the free program, Asada will skate to Sergei Rachmaninoffs profound piano piece Prelude in C sharp minor. Mao is trying the most difficult elements in the world, said Tarasova, who plans to add a triple axel-triple toe loop combination in the skaters performance. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Guitar Heroine Jul 30, 2009
Seemingly satisfied with her answer (its somewhat complicated, but for the sake of brevity, lets say the correct response is C sharp major) he pulled her up onto the stage. The girlher name later was revealed to be Stephaniewas wearing jeans shorts, a torn Misfits t-shirt, and a head scarf over her pigtails. (Slate)
David Diamond's Rounds for String O... Jul 20, 2009
Both themes are pitted against one another, yet the prevailing descending third, now from E to C sharp, takes over the whirling finish. Performances of Rounds: From Dimitri Mitropoulos to Gerard Schwarz. (Suite101.com)
Poll funded by co-op helps board members, critics say Jul 18, 2009
10:31 p.m. Friday, July 17, 2009. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Macaroni and Cheese with Mushrooms ... Jun 20, 2009
Macaroni and Cheese with Mushrooms and Greens. Macaroni and Cheese with Mushrooms and Greens. (Suite101.com)
Medfield students named to Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra's 51st season Mar 8, 2009
The Boston Youth Symphony (BYS), the most advanced of BYSO's three full orchestras, will perform Mahler Symphony No. 5 in c sharp minor on at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 5, 2009, at Boston's famous Symphony Hall. To purchase tickets, please call (617) 266-1200. (Medfield Press, MA)
