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Word: abell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second half of the program was given to the Cambridge Festival Orchestra, an excellent strings group under the leadership of Daniel Pinkham. As well as playing some diverting performances of music by Karl Friedrich Abel and Henry Purcell, the Orchestra presented works of two composers who were Leverett House men, Robert Moevs and Pinkham himself. The Adagio from the ballet Endymion by Moevs, and the Concertante by Pinkham were both notable more for their lyrical warmth than for modern astringent harmonies. Perhaps a sojourn in Leverett House would do us all good...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: Two House Concerts | 3/19/1957 | See Source »

...concert by the Cambridge Festival Orchestra, conducted by Daniel R. Pinkham, Jr. '44, will be held in the dining hall at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. The program will include works by two former House members, Pinkham and Robert Moevs '42, as well as by Pezel, Bach, Mendelssohn, Abel, and Purcell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 25th Anniversary Program Begins At Leverett Today | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

...windowless, concrete, ear-shaped main auditorium (capacity: 2,000) with as many curves as a Stradivarius. On the right wall hangs a cluster of boxes, below a buttonhook-shaped balcony that begins at orchestra level, becomes a raised balcony on the back wall. Says Co-Architect Adolf Abel: "The layout not only makes more sense acoustically but it helps to relax the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Halls of Music | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Heschel asserted that "man is less concerned with God than God is with man," and cited Adam, Cain and Abel, and Noah as Biblical examples. "God in search of man is the great paradox of Biblical literature," he said. "God seeks us out by asking the Ultimate Question of us. Faith in God is an answer to the question. Thus God is not passive to our search...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jewish Mystic Contends Modern Education Needs 'Sense of Awe' | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...ABEL SANCHEZ & OTHER STORIES (216 pp.) - Miguel de Unamuno - Henry Regnery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man v. Windmills | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

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