Word: sions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clock one morning last week, a chunky woman with red-tinted hair walked into the reception room at Kansas City's fashionable French Institute of Notre Dame de Sion. where Bobby Greenlease was a first-grader. She was Bobby's aunt, she said, and she had come for him because his mother had suffered a heart attack. Could the boy be released from school to go to his mother's bedside? A nun went to get Bobby, while the woman entered the school's tranquil chapel and knelt in prayer. Down from his classroom, Bobby gave...
Like life itself, it is a succession of ten sion and relaxation . . . whereas atonal music offers no relaxation. In atonal music we find tensions ... an infinite mobility ... a deep disquietude . . . The listener is seized for a moment, but afterward he wonders what he has really heard." Then why have composers been writing atonal music for 40 years? And why do they keep on writing it? Furtwängler: "It cannot be denied that modern man finds in this music an echo of his own feelings . . . Atonal music expresses something of the enigmatic times in which we live." What will...
...gave this story to police: sion to turn burglar and that...
...paper, the 45 minute documentary is notably advanced in artistic content and depth from the majority of Hollywood productions. Following the work of Robert Flaberty in "Louisiana Story" and Italy's De Sion in "Bicycle Thief," director Cron hopes to "take the aspect of the documentary away from the newsreel entirely...
Vaughan Williams himself calls Progress "a morality." He had picked out nine episodes from Bunyan's book, but none of them conveyed much drama or continuity of struggle. The staging was uninspired, and the Pilgrim (sung by Tenor Arnold Matters) wandered from the City of Destruction to Mount Sion like an unruffled country vicar...