Word: palestrina
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...Principles of Roman Architecture," Professor Chase, Fogg Museum, Fine Arts 1c., "Palestrina," Professor Davisoa, Music Building, Music...
...Szigeti, soloist); the first performance of Scriabin's piano concerto (Gitta Gradova, soloist); a fantasy by Darius Milhaud for piano and orchestra; Szymanowski's Third Symphony; J. C. Bach's Sinfonia; Bloch's Israel, Honegger's Tempest overture; Pfitzner's three preludes from Palestrina and a De Falla composition for piano and orchestra...
...program is as follows: Improperia Palestrina Out of the Depths Bach Sacerdotes Domini Byrd Harvard Glee Club Hat dich die Liebe berupst Marx Muttertandelei Strauss Meine Liebste ist so klein Wolf Ich habe in Penna einen Leibstenwhohnen Wolf Miss Hempel I Go Before, My Darling Morley On the Plains Weelkes Choral Hymns from the Rig-veda Holst Hymn to Agni, Hymn to Indra, Hymn to Manas Saltarelle Saint-Sains Harvard Glee Club Grand Aria Adi Bravusa Onorba leggiera Meyerbier Folk Songs O! du Liebe Angeli, Swiss Concon, Canari Jalloux, Neuchatel LAuterbach, German Nightingale, Russian Miss Hempel Mother Moscow Tschesnokor...
...themselves to the inevitable without trying to do anything about it. But Dr. Davison did something about it. He announced that the day of the sophomoric ditties was at an end, and that henceforward the club would sing real music. He introduced it to the recondite mysteries of Handel, Palestrina and Bach. And, amazing as it seems, he was immediately successful. The club took on new life, and the concerts became not only dull things for loyal Harvard alumni to attend but musically important as well. Moreover, other glee clubs began to follow suit, until the old order seems...
...scrub and dry the aperture. Came a thunderous peal of joy from the bells of St. Peter's, echoed at once all over Rome by 400 other church belfries. The Pope stood erect on his throne and chanted thanksgiving. The Sistine choir burst into the sublime music of Palestrina. It was the Holy Year, the 23rd Jubilee of Roman Catholicism, now at last begun...