Composer directs emotional voyage

Albuquerque Journal;  March 21, 2004 ;     600 words ......Orion String Quartet helps Marc Neikrug steer piano quintet It...ears will hear it, pianist Marc Neikrug composes music with listeners...If you are lost in any piece, you're lost and you don...originally commissioned the piece, but each of the five organizations...with the creation ...

A Real Piece of Work; If the Term Had a Definition, These Characters Would...

The Washington Post;  January 13, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Bill Clinton is a piece of work. Al Gore is not a piece of work. Jack Nicholson is a piece of work. Harrison Ford is not a piece of work. Geraldo Rivera is a piece of work. Ted Koppel is not a piece of work. Marion Barry is a piece of work. He's...

BRAHMS AWAY: SFCMF's something old, something new... MUSIC MASTERS: MUSIC...

Santa Fe Reporter;  July 16, 2002 ;     455 words ......o's gonna make the coffee? Early morning conversations with Marc Neikrug, artistic director of the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival...Kaija Saariaho's L'Amour de loin, sings an earlier Saariaho piece that, really, inspired the whole opera. There's still more...had to do. Next year maybe I'll get a rest." ...

Plus Moderne: Marc Neikrug marches boldly into the recent past.

Santa Fe Reporter;  July 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ...PLUS MODERNE: Marc Neikrug marches boldly into the recent past. Marc Neikrug has designs on us. And to hear him tell it, his not-so-hidden agenda is right on schedule. Neikrug, who launches his fourth season as artistic director of the Santa Fe...

Katie conquers the charts Piece by Piece.(Entertainment)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  October 4, 2005 ;     386 words ......Melua has notched up her second Number One album with Piece By Piece entering the UK chart&s top spot. And if her song...in Britain and more than 3 million copies worldwide. Piece By Piece has already reached platinum status. Katie had...

HELP US PICK SOMEONE WHO IS A GREAT PIECE OF WORK.(DAILY BREAK)

The Virginian Pilot;  January 19, 1998 ;     700+ words ......basketball, for instance: Dennis Rodman is a piece of work. Grant Hill is not. Or, let's do...Virginia Beach Mayor Meyera Oberndorf is a piece of work. But Mayor Paul Fraim of Norfolk...country-western singers. Kinky Friedman is a piece of work. But Garth Brooks is not. And it...

PIECE BY PIECE

Herizons;  October 1, 2006 ;     178 words ...PIECE BY PIECE Kathy Melua DRAMATICO, 2005 Kathy Melua's brand of sophisticated jazz is reminiscent of 1960s swinging London production. Piece by Piece is an album designed to be accompany by cocktails, preferably being...

piece

The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English;      216 words ...piece • noun   1. a desk delivered in several pieces...fragment, smithereens, shard, shred.   3. buy a large piece of cheese/wood synonyms : bit, section, slice, chunk, lump, hunk, wedge.   4. a piece of cloth synonyms : length, bit, remnant, scrap, snippet...

Composer of piece inspired by King beating says it's not what you expect....

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  January 12, 1994 ;     700 words ......in ``56 Blows,'' the new Alvin Singleton piece being premiered Thursday night by the Philadelphia...you're expecting it.'' Singleton's 12-minute piece was inspired not by the widely shown video...intense feelings about the event into a piece for the Philadelphia Orchestra, which had...

A marriage certificate isn't just a piece of paper

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 2, 2003 ;     602 words ......12-02-2003 A marriage certificate isn't just a piece of paper Date: 12-02-2003, Tuesday Section...that a marriage certificate was just a piece of paper, and they don't need to be married...marriage certificate is far more than a "piece of paper." Your letter brings to mind one...

Eating that last piece breaks the table taboo

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 16, 2006 ;     545 words ......and waitresses to cajole. It's that last piece of food, the lonely one sitting on the...s either the fear of gobbling the last piece or an office experiment to determine whether...professionals haven't noticed. "The piggy piece is what we call it," said Marija Madunic...

Sept. 11 an influence on piece

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 8, 2002 ;     597 words ...Sept. 11 an influence on piece By TOM STRINI Journal Sentinel music...is "Smoking and Drifting," a 12-minute piece for bass clarinet, tenor saxophone, percussion...about a third of the way through the piece. This fitful, anguished stretching out...

BY YANKING PIECE, SAM HURT ITSELF.(Entertainment)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  May 24, 1999 ;     700+ words ......glorified ``the gay lifestyle,'' and that this piece about AIDS - probably the most acclaimed and interesting piece of new theater of the past two decades...When controversy recently erupted over a piece planned for a Seattle Art Museum show next...

Cellist to open chamber festival

Albuquerque Journal;  July 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ...* Artistic director Marc Neikrug wants gala concert to build...this directional change is Marc Neikrug, now in his sixth year as...one such heavenly Schubert piece is the piano trio on the gala...between the player's legs. "(The piece is) spectacularly beautiful...longer reach makes it ...

War and `Piece' Come Together To Heal Scars

Chicago Sun-Times;  April 12, 1996 ;     590 words ...`A Piece of My Heart' To May 5 Bailiwick Arts Center...playwright Shirley Lauro hopes her play, "A Piece of My Heart," has its most lasting effect...Theatre after a successful run last fall, "A Piece of My Heart" consists of six women's personal...