Word: arts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second regular meeting of the Art Club will take place on Wednesday evening. Dr. William Everett of Quincy has kindly agreed to address the club on "Some limitations of art in relation to its subjects." The mere fact that Dr. Everett is to address the club, I hope will be sufficient to insure a full attendance at the meeting...
...occasion of deep interest and of more than common significance will occur presently at Cambridge, Mass. Henry Irving has been invited to speak at Harvard University, on the general subject of the stage and dramatic art, and he has accepted the invitation. Mr. Irving's address will be delivered in the Sanders Theatre, on Monday, March 30. The actor's art could not have a more authoritative voice to speak its mission and advocate its cause. The audience will be worthy of the speaker, for it will represent one of the foremost institutions of learning and one of the most...
...Sever 11, before an audience which comfortably filled the room; undergraduates were largely represented, while there were many Cambridge people also present. The musical part of the programme was furnished by six excellent singers, of which two were ladies, and an interesting series of early examples of musical art was given, comprising sextetts, quartets and solos. The lecturer began by sketching the rise of the art of music from the earliest times. Music properly so called is the youngest of the fine arts. Its progress is traceable to four different sources-the Christian church music, the troubadours, the opera oratorio...
Monday, March 30, in Sanders Theatre.- Lecture by Mr. Henry Irving, of the Lyceum Theatre, London, Eng. Subject: Dramatic Art...
...profession, and at such times as may suit your convenience. We make this request, believing that your direct and personal influence would be helpful to the club and to our student community. With grateful recognition of your efforts to elevate the standard of public taste and to ennoble the art of expression, I am very sincerely yours...