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Following is the program of the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall tonight: 1. Persian March, Strauss 2. Overture, "Les Dragons de Villars," Malliard 3. Waltz, "Vienna Blood," Strauss 4. Selection, "Pinafore," Sullivan 5. Suite, "Peer Gynt," Grieg 6. "Chanson D'Amour," Elgar 7. Bridal Procession from "Lohengrin," Wagner 8. Selection from "Traviata," Verdi 9. Overture, "Banditen Streiche," Suppe 10. Valse Bleu, Berger 11. Selection, "Three Little Maids," Rubin 12. Hungarian March, Moldauer
...into another class where the artist, the individual, has upper hand from the start." After the distinction between these two forms is established, each is treated in its relation to external influences. Special force is here laid on the nature and growth of communal poetry, including songs of mourning, bridal songs, the refrain, flytings, festal refrains and the dance. This general subject fills the last part of the book, including four chapters...
...Girofla, who are so remarkably alike that the only means of distinguishing them is by their clothes. One wears blue and the other pink. Aurore has contrived to appease two enemies by arranging a double marriage - Marasquin to marry Girofle and Mourzouk Girofla. Marasquin arrives attired for the bridal, and is informed that Mourzouk, owing to a toothache, is unable to come, and that the wedding must be postponed. But Marasquin insists on being married at once. All is arranged, when Girofla is carried off by pirates. In the meantime, Mourzouk, having had his teeth pulled out, appears, ready also...
...second act the pirates are busy making preparations for the approaching marriage. They are singing a bridal chorus. But the villain Bloodso is plotting against Kidd, and he soon finds a helper in the real Algernon, who reappears, disconsolate, because he can not find a pool deep enough for his purpose...
...since only sinners can enter Hades, the Arcadians, none of whom have ever committed a sin, are debarred from companying the bridal party on the journey. Then it is suggested that, as stealing is a crime, each man should steal a kiss from each maid. This, Pluto points out, would admit the men to Hades, but the maids would still be debarred. Ceres overcomes the difficulty by suggesting that the maids take back their kisses, thereby receiving stolen goods, which of course is a sin. Exemplicus is now the only person left on earth; he declares that he will revenge...