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...apart while writing what is generally considered to be one of his greatest works. Perhaps its most impressive feature is the smooth, unified flow of his music as it passes rapidly from mood to mood, from the mighty, dramatic ascent of the Credo to the sweet simplicity of the Sanctus. This composition is essentially one of strongly contrasting moments, and Dr. Koussevitzky's very vigorous interpretation seems to us ideal, without any undue exaggeration of the powerful passages. After all, this work, deeply religious as it is, certainly was never designed to be sung in an ordinary church atmosphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 4/28/1938 | See Source »

Honorable mention was given to Everett B. Helm 2G., of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Both men chose for their composition the setting of the "Sanctus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPINNEY WINS BOOTT PRIZE | 4/22/1936 | See Source »

...whom it was said: Sanctus Ivo erat Brito, Advocatus et non latro, Res miranda populo-"St. Ives was a Breton, lawyer and no brigand, a thing amazing to the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Inglesi | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

...small (109 acres) and crowded to permit the landing of other aircraft. Last week a truck brought into his little realm its first airplane. The Holy Father promptly walked out to peer at it through his thick spectacles, observe on its side the name of his predecessor: SANCTUS PETRUS. The plane, as Pius XI was gratefully aware, was the gift of a recently-formed German organization, the Missions Verkehrs Arbeit Gemeinschaft ("Mission Traffic Aid Society"). Founded by a onetime army aviator named Rev. Paul Schulte who now belongs to the Oblate Order of Mary Immaculate, the Society has provided seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wings for Missionaries | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...before which the first Maryland mass was sung. In the stands behind the altar sat 10,000 Catholic schoolchildren to chant the music of the mass. And on the hot, hard benches sat the rest of the 100,000. A bugler sounded "Attention"' at the Sanctus, Consecration and Communion, and two French 75's boomed on a nearby hill when Archbishop Curley held aloft the consecrated particle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Masses at Mass | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

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