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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1975
Page
9
Anatole Broyard reviews J F Powers collection The Look How The Fish Live, praising understatement and lucid style but suggesting readers may crave more expansive, less restrained prose to convey contemporary life’s irrational fullness. The collection runs 190 pages from Knopf priced at $6.95.
Stratton Vermont hosts a third week of the Arts Festival featuring native artists among craftspeople and photographers. Saturday at 3 p.m. pianist Marlee Glodzik, a Rutland native and UT Austin senior, performs at the Chapel of the Snows, marking the venue’s first public music event admission is 3 dollars adults, 1 dollar students and children.
ABC falls to second in national Nielsen ratings as audiences shift amid new entries and several early-cancelled shows. The week ending Sept 28 features a dozen new programs at the bottom, with two already announced deaths and uncertain futures for others like Three for the Road Big Eddie and Mobile One. CBS reshuffles Beacon Hill and Kate McShane, trading slots on Oct 21 22.
Brattleboro Music Center hosts the seventh annual autumn Bach Festival on Saturday and Sunday with performances featuring Paula Robison and the Brandenburg Concerto No. 6. The St Matthew Passion closes with the Bach Festival Orchestra and multiple choruses under Mme. Moyse. Tickets range from $3 to $7.50 with youth discounts. events held at Marlboro College’s Persons Auditorium.
A juried exhibit of Vermont photographers opens Friday at 8 p.m. in the Marble Court Fleming Museum at UVM. The show, judged by Nathan Lyons, showcases work from professionals and amateurs statewide, co sponsored by the Vermont Council on the Arts and Northern Vermont Artists Association with NEA support. A second Vermont focused photo tour will follow later in the year.
NEW YORK UPI Calvin Holmes walks Broadway amid a two week old musicians strike that has shut nine venues and cost about 2 million dollars daily. The walkout centers on pay for musicians who do not perform and whether fewer musicians should backfill performances. Union and producers clash while workers such as waiters porters and ushers face layoffs as talks stall. An unemployed actor and others press for a resolution with mediation efforts continuing but no music on Broadway.
A full performance of Hugo Wolf’s Italian Songbook presented by Park-McCullough House in North Bennington on Friday at 8 p.m. Judith Reichert soprano, Daniel O Connor baritone, and Victor Hill piano headline this rare event with translations and program notes. The singers’ credentials and Williams College connections are noted, with praise from the North Adams Transcript.
United Press International lists 8 p.m. NBC airs Little House on the Prairie In the Big Inning. Walnut Creek men accept a baseball challenge from Sleepy Eye Green Stockings. Other 8 p.m. shows include When Things Were Rotten on ABC and Tony Orlando and Dawn on CBS with guests Kate Smith and Desmond Wilson. Domino Man- Bob Speca, 23, of Broomall Pa.! sets up thousands of dominos in intricate patterns and knocks them down. PBS airs Life and the Structure of Hemo globin. 8:30 p.m. Thats My Mama on ABC and Man Builds Man Destroys on PBS. 9 p.m. Cannon on CBS.
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