Word: calming
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...should lead Judea on to the position that was then held by Rome. The Jews thoroughly hated Rome and had a firm conviction that their Messiah would be a king of war to lift them above their rival. It was into this world of violent passion that the calm character of Christ came, Dr. Herford advised a careful study of this interesting history, recommending Haustath's New Testament Times...
...unusually brilliant programme was given by the Symphony Orchestra in Sanders Theatre last evening. It began with Mendelssohn's Overture, "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage." an excellent example of so-called "programme music." The orchestration of this overture is especially notable, solo effects being given to almost all the instruments in the orchestra including a liberal share to the kettle drums...
...programme for the Sanders Theatre Concert this evening is as follows: Mendelssohn, "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage;" song by Raff, "Traumkonig und sein Lieb;" Tschaikowsky, Andantino and Scherzo from Symphony No. 4, in F minor; songs with piano; Schumann, Symphony No. 1, in B flat. Mrs. Arthur Nikisch will sing...