Word: musically
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...very long drawn out and would have been uninteresting except for the uncertainty of the result up to the end. The crowd was well provided with shot guns, pistols, tin horns, and fire crackers, while the freshmen had also hired a brass band and a piano organ to furnish music for the occasion...
...been decided to give some public performances in addition to the regular graduates' night. The play to be given this year is called "The Buccaneer." It is a comic opera and is a rather more elaborate production than the plays the society has given before. The music is by F. E. Barry '97, and the libretto by G. Stevens L. S. The first performance will be given about...
...freshman musical clubs gave the first of their three concerts in Jamaica Plain. E. M. Waterhouse and J. W. Edmunds were the soloists for the Glee Club. The Banjo Club was especially well received, and was one of the best features of the concert. After the concert a dance was given, the music being furnished by Gott's orchestra. The next concert will be given at Dorchester...
Much curiosity is felt at Yale with regard to the exercises of the coming University Commencement, which breaks for the first time with the earliest traditions of the college. The music will be more important than heretofore, since it will have a truly academic character and is not intended to be an accompaniment and encouragement to the conversation of the audience. This will be under the direction of Professor Parker. The music will be given by a large chorus of male voices, the New Haven Symphony Orchestra of about fifty pieces, which has already done excellent work, and the organ...
...performance until Mr. Daly's revival. With the clear exceptions of Miss Mary Shaw's Sylvia and Mr. Vanderfelt's Protets, Mr. Daly's production is in every respect better than that offered by Madame Modjeska - notably and brilliantly better in respect of the light, life, color, and sweet music with which the whole play moves along. Yet in spite of these qualities, of Miss Rehan's beauty and great talent and of her noble speaking of the verse, the present rendering of the "Two Gentlemen of Verona" is only tasteful and meritorious, not a memorable or inspired attempt...