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Although Princess Ida is by no means vintage Gilbert and Sullivan, it is obviously enough in the tradition of the acknowledged masterpieces to be familiar and enjoyable ground for the G. & S. lover. In most of their operettas, for instance, there is one piece which hearkens back effectively to the...

Author: By James F. Gilligan, | Title: Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Princess Ida' | 2/25/1955 | See Source »

Other signers of the letter, besides Edwin C. Kemble, chairman, Pound, treasurer, Ulich, Allport, and Rochow are: Kenneth T. Bainbridge, Francis Birch '24. Percy W. Bridgman '04, Harvey Brooks, Zechariah Chafee, Jr., John T. Edsall '23, William C. Green '11, Arthur N. Holcombe '66, Mark DeWelfe Howard '28, Howard M...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Contributions Arrive To Support Furry's Defense | 1/27/1955 | See Source »

As first of the featured works, a small string orchestra under Norman Shapiro's direction performed Purcell's Fantasia on One Note. The novelty of this work lies in the "one note"-C-sustained throughout. All the harmony and counterpoint revolve about this tonal pivot, and it is a tribute...

Author: By Robert M. Simon, | Title: Adams House Music Society | 12/15/1954 | See Source »

The program will include music by Byrd, Purcell, Bach, Rameau, and Arne.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIEFS | 11/26/1954 | See Source »

Located in the second floor of Purcell's Restaurant, adjacent to City Hall, the annex dining room is designed to hold 200 people. Club officers feel the convenient location of the dining room should help their new membership drive by eliminating the noon-time trip from the center of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Club Opens New Downtown Annex | 11/24/1954 | See Source »

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