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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1971
Page
4
Earl Wilson notes The Singles Strip has outgrown its New York base, spreading to Yorkville and beyond. Founders Alan Stillman and Ben Benson describe the shift from St. 3rd Street to 86th Street and beyond, with plans for a fresh name as the concept expands nationwide.
A concert version of Verdi’s La Traviata at the Hollywood Bowl showcased Beverly Sills Placido Domingo and Sherrill Milnes with conductor James Levine and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Levine’s authoritative conducting carried the evening despite uneven acting from the principals and sparse staging.
The Long Beach Museum of Art hosts Saturday afternoon concerts through Sept 18 as part of a summer survey of the back alleys of the standard repertory. Pacifica Quartet performed works by Jacobi Gould and Palmer, with Jacobi noted as a German bassoonist active around 230. Gould, a composer and bassoonist, and Palmer, born 1916 in Syracuse, highlighted three engaging pieces described as irrepressible and bucolic in mood.
In Sunriver Oregon the 34 foot steam driven river boat African Queen, rebuilt by Hal Hailey, now sails the Deschutes River near the marina carrying passengers a short distance. Palmer's Piano Quartet from 1948 earns prominence with its American Indian themes and rhythms while the Pacifica Quartet delivers refined readings and devotion in a museum concert setting.
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