Word: apollonian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Odyssey: A Modern Sequel, by Nikos Kazantzakis, translated by Kimon Friar. With Apollonian clarity and Dionysian passion, Greece's late, famed man of letters challenges Homer with a sequel that is a modern epic of adventure, eroticism, and the universal quest for self-knowledge...
...Second and Skalkottas' Greek Dances], Maestro Mitropoulos was getting used to Athens' adulation. Said he: "I'm beginning to feel like Frank Sinatra." But the Greeks had some other words for it. Mitropoulos, one critic wrote, conducted "with an Olympian serenity that was both Apollonian and Dionysian...
Harvard Hymn, by John Knowles Paine '69; Glorious Aplie, by Webbe (written for the first glee club, London, 1790); Tenebrae Factac Sunt, by Ingegneri, Bacchanal, by Cocchi, from Apollonian Harmony; Marching to Pretoria (South African Veldt song), arranged by Ruth E. Abbot; Magdlein lm Waide, by Dvorak (Czech Folk Song, Op. 43, No. 3, 1877); Gaudemus, College Medley, arranged for the Glee Club by William F. Russell...