Word: seventeenth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor J. J. Haffner, architecte diplome par le Gouvernment Francais and professor of architecture in the University will address the Cercle Francais on "French Architecture in the Seventeenth Century" at a meeting in 9 Grays Hall at 7.30 o'clock tonight. The lecture, which is open only to members of the Cercle Francais, will be illustrated by stereopticon views...
...Arthur Whiting's last exposition will be given next Monday evening at the Paine Concert Hall in the Music Building. Mr. Whiting will accompany on the piano Mr. John Barclay, baritone. The selections will be taken from Italian, French, German, and Irish composers of the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries...
...glance at Emmanuel of the seventeenth century throws interesting light on the influences acting and reacting upon the contemporary "younger generation." Founded ostensibly to train orthodox ministers, Emmanuel tended more and more to rear Puritans and Calvinists. Chaderton, its first master, while maintaining his connection with the Church of England, was one of the most respected and most powerful supporters of the Puritan ideals. So eloquent and absorbing were his sermons that at the end of one two-hour session, he was greeted by shouts of "For God's sake, sir, go on, go on," from his student audience...
...renovate the palace and repair the fountains. The Senate will vote a grant of 8,000,000 francs for this purpose and it is hoped to raise the remaining 4,000,000 francs from the profits of great fetes which are to revive the glories of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. One of the principal features of these fetes will be the reproduction of Moliere's comedies in the identical place where they were first acted...
...there will be a lecture by Dr. A. T. Davison '06 tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock before the Schola Cantorum at the home of Mrs. Otto Kahn. Dr. Davison will lecture on "Significant Periods in the History of Choral Music". The Glee Club will also sing the following seventeenth century choral selections: Adoramus Te, Palestrina Now Let Every Tongue, Bach Adieu, Sweet Amarillis, Millbye Fire, Fire, My Heart, Morley Crucifix, Bach The Hunter's Farewell, Mendelssohn We Praise Thee, Schvedov Hallelujah, Amen Handel...