Word: cecilia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Handel--Overture to the Ode for St. Cecilia...
...program will include an Overture to the Ode of Saint Cecilia's Day by Handel, Variations for Strings by Byrd, and Milhaud's "Saudades do Brazil," a suite of dances. Following these will be a group of Slavonic Dances, Opus 46, Numbers 2 and 3, of Dvorak, and Haydn's Symphony Number 2 in D Major...
...program will include an overture to the "Ode for St. Cecilia's Day" by Handel, arranged for strings and oboe; dances from Bach's "Suite in B Minor", arranged for strings and flute, a suite of dances of Milhaud: variations for string orchestra by Byrd: and three movements from "Symphony 2 in D" by Haydn...
Bleating amiably, the two lambs made frantic efforts to lick the Pontiff's hand as he blessed them, then lay quiescent as they were solemnly handed over to the Benedictine nuns of the Church of St. Cecilia in Trastevere, who promised to take the best of care of them until the day of their shearing, Wednesday in Holy Week, when the weather should be warm. Carried to St. Cecilia's convent, the two pontifical lambs resumed their important business of sprouting wool...