The unheard violinist Aug 6, 2007
By most accounts, he was not enamored of teaching technique, but his pupils included Leopold Auer, who in turn was the teacher of Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein, and Mischa Elman, so in a way, the memory of his playing was passed down to the heart of 20th-century violin. But what did Joachim actually sound like in his prime. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Film fest announces stars, movies Mar 20, 2007
Legendary director , Academy Award-winner and actors , and are among the stars slated for the ninth annual Sarasota Film Festival, April 13-22. Jewison is the seven-time Oscar-nominated director of such classics as Fiddler on the Roof, Moonstruck, In the Heat of the Night, The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming Agnes of God and Jesus Christ Superstar. (Herald-Tribune)
More parties, new venues Mar 20, 2007
The Sarasota Film Festival has added new venues and some new events to the parties that surround the ninth annual event, which runs April 13-22. The opening-night party will return once again to the Ringling Museum of Art, after audiences see the documentary In the Shadow of the Moon, about the Apollo astronauts who walked on the moon. (Herald-Tribune)
VLT's Full Monty reveals fine assets Feb 22, 2007
She continued in wonderful form through the more schmaltzy salon works Suks Skladby, a transcription of Chopins Nocturne in c-sharp minor by Nathan Milstein, and Sarastes Zapateado, Op. 23, No. 6. (Herald-Tribune)
