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Show ___ The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH BS Monday, May24, 1999 Flying Karamazov Brothers ‘Toughing It Out’ MayNot Be Best Course for Homesick Student A Dandy SymphonyFinale BY JEFF MANOOKIA! ECIAL TO THETRIBUNE REVIEW The Utah Symphony ended its 1998-99 season on a jocular note. mercyon usall,”’ Patterson adept- It hosted the zany Flying Karamazov Brothers, who virtuosically combinedtheartofjuggling with music. Members of the Abravanel Hall audience Friday night were in stitches and amazed at what they saw and heard. The performancewasrepeated Saturday. The KarazamovBrothers, a k a Paul Magid, Howard Jay Peter- son, Mark Ettinger and Tim Furst, persuaded the audience through a mathematical equation that‘ “Juggling is music and music is juggling.” Aside from some visually spec- tacular feats of tossing around awkwardobjects, The Karamzovs were equally marvelous at their musical antics. A marimba was rolled between two of the “brothers,” while each juggled customfashioned mallets. At precise mo- ments a mallet would hit the marimba keys from which they “played” the complete “Two-Part Invention in D Minor" by Bach. (Keep in mind that one of the Karamazovswasplayinghis part with the marimba keys facing the wrong way.) In one routine, the Karamazovs came onstage dressedas ballerinas. Ina “Pas de Sis’ to music my Rossini, the au- dience was practically rolling in theaisles. These performers were first movement from Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto on the Eupho- nium (sort of a small tuba). He traversed the technically thorny score with apparent ease on an instrument not generally known for such stunts. Utah Symphony management scored well in booking the Flying KaramazovBrothers. Surely audiences can count on a repeat engagement of this most original “all about having fun.” He continued, “I'd be hard pressed to name a composer who didn't have a sense of humor — except for Bruckner and Mahler.” Utah will be accepted by the BLM in Utah over the next 10 days. The Utahoffice of the Bureau of Land Management is preparing an environmental impact statement on: aninterstate pipeline for petroleum products from west Texas to the Wasatch Front; a Questar natural gas pipeline parallel to existing One day, I sat in my dorm room, put on my favorite music and picked up mypocket knife wrists. When I realized what was back at school and completely dropoutof school. Maya’s moth- healthy, Had it not been for the er shouldtrust her instincts as a parent andbring that girl home. support I received from my family and friends, I would be dead now. Tell “Virginia Beach” to bring her daughter home and make sure she gets help. College is tough enough without depression — Rebeccain Louisiana Dear Rebecca: As a person whohas been there and back, you can speak with authority. Congratulations onyourvictory. Be- cause you wrote, others who are fighting the samebattle will find courage. Keepreading for more From Silver Spring, Md.: | read with horror theletter from Virginia Beach Mom” about her daughter, Maya. Mysister had a arms. Together, we called my roommatein college who was homesick. Unfortunately, she nev er managed to conveyher fragile state to her parents and jumped parents and told them I needed to her death from a sixth-floor dians” Suite and the “metronome’’ movement from Beethoven's Eighth Symphony — accompanied by a real metro- nome. The reading of Rimsky- Korsakov’s “Capriccio Espagnol” bordered on pedantic. But the solo contributions by clarinetist Edward Cabarga and violinist Gerald Elias were anything but HAPPENING TODAY Nova Chamber Music Series featuring clarinetist Paul Votapek, violinist David Porter and pianist Vedrana Subotic in works by Bar- ber, Ives and Copland; All Saints Episcopal Church; 1710 Foothill Drive; 8 p.m.; $12, $10 for seniors, $5 for students. Jeff Manookian, a Salt Lake- based pianist, composer and con- ductor, is the classical music critic for The Salt Lake Tribune pipe from Price to Payson, to Elberta and Lehi; a 5-mile replacement on the Questar Mainline 41 in Manti La Sal Natural Forest. The 7 p.m. meetings are scheduled for: Tuesday at the Wyndham Hotel, Salt Lake; Wednesday at Payson City Hall; Thursday at Lehi High School: June 2 in the Anasazi Heritage Center, Delores, Colo. June 3 in the Durango Hotel, Du- “Bravo for Opera * presented by Utah Opera classic European opera repertoire and American musical theater; Olympus Junior High School; 2217 E. 4800 South; 7 p.m.; free. The Slickrock Gypsies jazz/pop fusion; Borders, Murray; 132 E. Winchester; 7 p.m.; free. window. College is NOT theplace Roseville, Calif.: As the par- ents of five college graduates, we went through every form of homesickness. Duringthefirst stable. Take that girl homeat once. critical year, homesickness mani Seattle: Back in 1963, I started attending a large university but wasterribly homesick. I became academic probation andfailing classes. Our solution wasplenty to falter. My mother wanted me to transfer to a school in my kids studied in their rooms and did their laundry. They also had town. I stayed there for two years ac s to Momor Dad 24 day forlate-nightstress and then went back to the univer- and emergencyinformation. Care depressed, and my grades began hometown, but I opted instead for a small collegein a nearby sityto finish my degree. Smaller schools within drivingdistance of home can be a goodsolution. Tampa, Fla.: WhenI went awaytoschool, 1 was desperately unhappy. My depression prevent for anyone whois emotionallyun- ed mefromconcentrating on my studies, so I started skipping Terrace Plaza Playhouse; 99 E. 4700 South, Ogden; 7:30 p.m.; tick393-0070, Stockton: Mountain Man” Provo Theatre Company; 100 North, Provo: 8 p.m festeditself through over-eating, of weekend homevisits where the a personal 800 number for free hou packages with lots of homemade goodies are always appreciated, and believe it or not, visits to the campusfor special occasions are welcome. Parents should make college a family experience Please don't print our names. We don't want to embarrass thekids. “The King and I” Hale Centre Theatre: 225 W. 400 North, Orem; 7:30 p.m.; tickets, $7 $8 and $10; 226-8600. even Brides for Seven Broth- er: Rodgers Memorial Theatre; 292 E ‘ages Lane, Centerville; 7:30 p.m tickets, $10 to $12; 298-1302 “BroadwayKidz2” Historic Draper Theater; 12366 S 900 East; Draper; 7 p.m; tickets; $4, $6; 572-4144 “James Blonde Agent 7-11? I'ma Secret Agent, Man!” Desert Star Playhouse; 4861 S State, Murray; 7 p.m.; tickets, $8 to $10; $6 for children 12 and under; babesin arms not permitted; reser- vations, 266-7600. “Fiddler on the Roof” Hale Centre Theatre at Harman S. Decker Lake Drive p.m.; tickets, adults, $13-$16; children, $10-$12; 984-HALE. ‘Toastmasters Tyler Libra vale; 7 p.m.; for more information call 942-2013 Terry Brooks will be signing his book Star Wars EpisodeI: The Phantom Menace; Deseret Book, ZCMI Center;50 S. State St., ZCMI Center Mall; noon; MediaPlay, 5546 S. 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(2200 West), West ValleyCity; 8 105 E. tickets, $12.50 and $15; 379-0600. “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Peer: era prieded Er MIT drinking alot. WhenI failed my final exams, it was arelief to the credits I missed. I am now 1000 +00 4.00 (PG) {035 430 430 730 148 “4 GATS 9) 20020 50 720958 TAME 71) gh Sone) alterea0S019 810# 8 ene YE MON EEED PCSe)10 WeberState Stanford missing assignments. BecauseI was solonely, I got at tached to a boyfriend who was the wrong type. and I began college that summer and make up friend’s room. Heheld me for over an houras| criedin his to come home. They immediately drove 900 miles to get me. classes and ANN LANDERS We heard a razor-sharp execution of Kabalevsky’s “The Come- Public Comment Sought on Pipelines Public comments on the plans to construct three separate petroleum and natural gas pipelines in downward. happening, I ran to my boy- plays. “May God have Myfreshman year at Tulane Universit as difficult, and I became depressed. I was afraid to go home and admit to my parents that I couldn't handle college. I wanted to prove I wasstrong enoughto “toughit out.” I saw a doctor who put meonseveral kinds of medication. I suffered side effects, was put on additional drugs to counteract the original medication and began spiraling rection of outgoing associate conductor Bruce Hangen. Hangen academic in their virtuoso dis- a thing or two from the Karama- lege but whose husbandinsisted thegirl ‘‘toughit out.” Please al- low meto speak frompersonal with the thought of slitting my indeed spoofing ballet. But they zovs. Prefaced by, and received excellent treatment. I waseventually able to return to group. The orchestra claimed thefirst half of the concert underthe ditold his crowd that this music is I checked myself into the psy- chiatric wardof a fine hospital Mom,” whose daughter, Maya wanted to come home from col- experience ly and humorously played the were presenting some incredibly difficult dance steps. 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