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In concert Stokowski would dramatically toss these aside to show that he could conduct from memory |
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A mouselike boy grows up with Meg, Jo, Amy & Beth |
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"Fin de siecle" refers specifically to the ending of one of these time periods |
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This largest outdoor theater of ancient Rome was dedicated in 80 A.D |
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He ran for president 3 times but won only the first time |
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No. 10 on his "Top Ten Signs Your Monkey is a Genius": "Won 30 grand on Jeopardy's monkey week" |
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Marin Alsop made news in 2005 as the first one of these to lead a major American symphony orchestra |
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Anglo-American author of "Daisy Miller's Life of Samuel Johnson" |
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In French, the English Channel is called "La Manche", meaning this part of a shirt or coat |
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In the Roman Empire, one of these equaled 1,000 paces &, on roads, was marked with a special stone |
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In 1505 this theologian abandoned his legal studies & entered a monastery; by 1507 he was a priest |
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From this 30th c.-set Fox cartoon: "I always feared he might run off like this. Why? Why? Why didn't I break his legs?" |
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Willem Mengelberg & Eduard van Beinum have been chief conductors of this city's Concertgebouw |
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Revolutionary Thomas Paine pamphlet about men & marriage in a Jane Austen work |
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This 9-letter noun is taken from the old French for "spy" |
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He died before he could complete "The Aeneid", which he wanted destroyed; it was finished by 2 pals |
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This automaker features the Vanquish S & V8 Vantage models...& really, 007, do be careful with them! |
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On CDs with Canada's National Arts Centre Orchestra, Pinchas Zukerman conducts & plays this |
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Herman Wouk & Leo Tolstoy team up for this epic tome about World War II & the Napoleonic Wars |
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Literally, "a la mode" doesn't mean "with ice cream" but this 2-word phrase that's a Time Inc. fashion magazine |
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From the 300s to the mid-200s B.C., Rome beat up on these darn folks who lived in what is now Tuscany & Umbria |
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In 1933 he became chief of staff to Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess |
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Of this Icelandic singer's Oscar dress, Steve Martin said, "I was going to wear my swan, but...they're so last year" |
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This Finnish-born leader of the L.A. Philharmonic has also composed such works as the cello concerto "Mania" |
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Tough Leon Uris novel about fighting the Japanese & fighting apartheid in South Africa |
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Klondike Kat knows that this hyphenated trait meaning tact or social grace "ees everywhere" |
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In 71 B.C. this "great" man tried to take credit for ending Spartacus' slave revolt; maybe him & circumstance |
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Chapter 25 of this Dickens novel has the line "He'd make a lovely corpse" |
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As Al Czervik in "Caddyshack" he said, "Oh, this is your grandson, huh?...Now I know why tigers eat their young" |
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