Word: singing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Spoon River has become "a ganglion for the monster brain Chicago." An addition has been made to the old cemetery, to accommodate the ashes of the lately dead. The new names of the departed include such as Euripides Alexopoulos, Didymus Hupp, Saul Kostecki, Teresa Pashkowsky, Diamandi Viktoria, Yet Sing Low. Their problems have changed, too. They have become those of an age of faster transportation, closer communication of the city and the towns which draw their strength from the city. There remains the old keen irony, the uncompromising economy of expression, the free but careful technique. The book...
...famed concert halls, have cold faces, bright clothes. To brilliance, to frigidity runs their taste. Let a soprano pour out her soul in a fine frenzy of enthusiasm, they lift their eyebrows, clap and go away to their clubs or cabarets. But let her be a coloratura, let her sing with no emotion but with brilliance, with coldness, these cold, bright people in their turn give way to a fine frenzy of enthusiasm. Melba- they smothered her under mountains of flowers; Patti-they took her out to supper on their shoulders; Jenny Lind -50 brilliant, chilly young men pulled...
...also announced that B. S. Cogan '23, and R. P. Bullard '24 will sing in the reading room in conjunction with Moynahan's orchestra. The demand for tickets has been very great, and it is expected that the 900 limit will be reached...
...held at the Stadium. Led by the band, the students will form a procession starting in front of Widener at 4 P. M. and marching down Boylston Street to the field. The teams will line up and go through a short practice session as the onlookers cheer and sing the football songs...
Tomorrow evening in Jordan Hall, a concert by Abbie Conley Rice, contralto. She will sing numbers by Haendel, Arne, Haydn, Strauss and Chausson...