Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 29, 1995, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free july b5 Tower of song the Leonard often Mflton in life f filly jail 1 1 Bond Tori Amosiii sting i the chieftains Trisha Yearwood if Martin Gore Peter Gabriel Enron Neville Suzanne vegas e Wlllie Jnelson 4 Jarm Arlen Bruce h o r n hoi House Cohen would be pleased by country versions Hornsby still master of experimental Cohen covers Tell songwriting Story t Ower of artists this 13number collection of Leonard Cohen covers by main Stream pop and country acts pro Vides definitive proof that Canadas Dean of depression is one of the worlds Best popular its even better than the 1991 Cohen tribute in your featuring a variety of hipster 80s of True Cohen fans pre Fer the masters own an inimitable drone that knows no but these by such big names As Elton John who does in your Billy Joel Light As the Breeze and Peter Gabriel demonstrate that Good material stands up for All the most arresting cuts Are the countrified versions of Back to you by Trisha Bird on a wire by Willie Nelson and especially aint no cure for love by Aaron an added Bonus is the great liner notes by novelist Tom Rob Morley Walker Colin habits Canadian guitar Slinger Colin James still May not be writing much of his but theres no denying he has matured into a Fine blues and Rock n Roll Gui a onetime is a Headliner at Sun fest next bad due in stores is his fifth its his second in four count ing his contractually obligated greatest hits plus then on former Label this new cd is a blues based 50 minute production that highlights James musical strengths and his James possesses the rare ability to play and to play with despite this All sounds rather there Are some Fine moments better Days cuts a smolder ing and i cant hold out simmers with delectable guitar and Harmonica Waddy Wachtel and Reese wynans play throughout the disc Lenny sound opinion pop record reviews Are compiled by free press music Wriler John highest Raling is five Kravitz bad habits is admirably produced by Chris Kimsey rolling Bruce House Bruce Hornsby has Long been a master of experimental that Doest change on the new hot an 59minute Odyssey into a diverse world of r and country you get the this is quite a and a Good there is some delightfully textured instrumentation on this self produced songs Are heavy on and of the nighttime grammy nominee has some big name too Jerry Pat Chaka Bela David Hornsby is in a Peter Gabriel on spider on other such As country doctor and hot House he combines soul and Funk in a Way reminiscent of Little Hornsby puts together an Eclectic but Ropsy Stew on the wonderful White wheeled Limo and cuts an undeniably Snappy Groove on the John Lyons the Pursuit of Happi the Bone Iron music the five member Toronto fronted by Moe seemed like the next big thing in the mid 80s with in an adult the has never came to Complete that wheres the Bone is an 41minutes of intelligent Berg paints a vivid picture with his songs such As the suburban parody White Man and the tattered relationship of Young and in love Are intriguing and no less so Are such Crisp numbers As i should and falling harmonies Are arrange ments Are songs Are Short six Are less than three minutes giving the disc a punchy despite the reflection and mild angst of the wheres the Bone is both Catchy and John Lyons Colin the storm through the night Colum Jun award Winner Colin Lin Den has put together a Fine mix of gospel Andol time coun try on his fifth through the storm through the first single when the carnival ends is an unspectacular but pretty attempt at sociological More interesting is the roots no rest for the a highlight is the Lone the mov ing and Beautiful take on pre Cious take my guest musicians include Chris and Ken Scott Dibble of Hemingway Corner and Rick of the band in the bands influence is evident on a number of tracks John Lyons of you when she was murdered in March by a disgruntled former tejano music Star Selena was in the process of Mak ing her first Al English achieving the Correct cultural balance should have been easy Selena had a natural and an effortless singing style that made her every word seem but As the six English songs on dreaming of you make Selena was not very discriminating about her material this stuff could have been written for any old theres a dab of Paula Abdul on the dance minded Cap Tive and a whiff of Celine Dion on the stately i could fall in had she lived Long enough to out grow her Power Ballad she might have Given us some genuinely interesting multicultural enjoy a symphony in White with the world famous lipizzaner the lipizzaner stallions Are horses of nobility the ultimate expression of an Art form which dates Back to the 16th these magnificent stallions perform acrobatic Maneu vers that no other Breed of horse can equal and they Are Here for All to dont miss this rare Chance to see them including their airs above the ground they after been practising for the last 400 the wonderful world of horses Royal lipizzaner stallion show a special anniversary edition of the equestrian treat of the Century pm pm Winnipeg Arena tickets on Sale now at All select seat locations charge by phone 204 780seat subject to service charges adults vip seats kids seniors save off each ticket tertam5ent 19 dance mix served up with enthusiasm dance mix Baltimore symphony David Zinman Argo 444 4542 John Adamss the chairman dances is somewhat of a minimalist classic while the Mambo from Leonard bernsteins West Side Story is lodged in the sub conscious of both Are with the Bernstein opening and closing this often stimulating collection of dance derived music by 11 american and Bern in his symphonic Allyson Cei Ved emerges the patriarch to nearly All the aptly justifying the double hear visceral Energy and bodily movement pervade but you get a wide Range of sub All differently set and often compellingly John Harbison serves up a nicely tweaked foxtrot in remember ing Michael Torkes with flashes of Stravin sky is quite stunning in its Heady Michael Daugherty Desi recalls the latin rhythms of Desi Arnaz though twisted into a sort of new age James Manisher the Parlour grand Robert piano mar quis classics erad161 subtitled 18 favourites from a bygone Vancouver pianist Robert Silverman blows the dust off some of those old anthologies of Salon Marceaux found in nearly every piano classical records Hes taken favourites like Beethoven fur Elise and Schu Manns tra Merei but added less familiar pieces by Gottschalk and further authenticating them by using a Small grand piano from your enjoyment will depend on How you take to this charming As it and Are willing to sacrifice color and ringing overtones in the name of a then some of the pieces respond As in Elgar Salut Damour where Silverman transports you to drawing room Massenet with its Fine baritone line takes the old pianos Cantabile beautifully but lists Lieb Straum plus other Colo intensive offerings find Silver mans spirit willing but the instrument enjoyable with and a bouquet to Silverman for a reminder of How Good a piece bindings Rustle of Spring really James Manisher the great paraguayan John Williams plays bar Rios Sony sk64396 this is a most satisfying guitar it offers a hackneyed expert and naturally Beautiful recorded Australia born guitarist John Williams performs 17 selections by paraguayan musician Agustin Barrios the menu includes pieces cast in various dance each one spiced with individual touches of color and there Are also numerous works of a More restrained nature Julia Mazurka reflect the vein of melancholy which is an important element of the latin America most impressive of All Are the miniature tone such a la catedral and Sueno in la which conjure up particular locations and atmospheres with great Don Anderson Arnold symphonies 3 4 London symphony orches Richard Hickox Chandos Chan 9290 sir Malcolm Arnolds warm sense of fun and Crystal Clear construction always probably no living composer can Lay claim to being so approach Here Are his larger forms with some surprises along the As in the third symphony world weary slow movement which recalls the Tough hide of the opening movement is just As atypical but the Clouds Clear in the rollicking finale which has Arnolds familiar exuberant wit in full the fourth symphony is ingeniously put together and so Clear in the arrangement of its ideas that you can almost see the Blue its also terrifically enter full of invention and brilliantly youd have to look far to better these in such Superb James Manisher engage your mind and embark on a bold voyage to the final As a Star trek federation Crew youll be authorized to launch space navigate through asteroid port people to alien beam aboard also showing Orion rendezvous a Star trek voyage of discovery at the Manitoba planetarium featuring the voice of Levar fed Era Tom Call 943trek Manitoba museum of Man nature 13 ciobi68 him the 1995 Mcdonalds Lvis presented by featuring 20 world and National champions starring Elvis Stojko two time world olympic Silver medallist and National Champion of Canada from each ticket Sale will go to help support Ronald Mcdonald childrens charities of Shaelynn Bourne Victor three time National Canadian dance champions surya Bonaly five time european world Silver medallist Oksana Grischuk Evgeny Platov olympic and world dance champions Philippe Candeloro olympic and world Bronze medallist Kafka Kovacikova Rene Novotny 95 world pair National pair champions of Czechoslovakia Elizabeth Manley olympic and world Silver medallist Marina Klimova Sergei Ponomarenko olympic and world dance champions Maia Usova Alexander Zhuolin world dance olympic Silver medallists Michelle Kwan United states prom ladies Champion Calia Urbansky Rocky Marval two time United states pair champions Steven cousins six time National Champion of great Britain Joze Sabovcik olympic Bronze medallist special guest stars Barbara under Bill Paul Martini world pair world professional pair champions directed and staged by Randy Gardner uschi Keszler Canon Canadian the Arena october tickets and vip Yokl Circle tickets available at Box office tickets available at the Arena Box office and All sect scat charge by phone 204 service charges a presentation ;