Word: songe
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...during the past week. The orchestra still persists in drowning the voices of the choruses, however; this is especially in the first act, where the enjoyment of the opera is often seriously marred in this way. Miss Palliser continues to carry off the honors of the presentation. Her interpolated songs, and the queen's song with the chorus and the quartette in the second act are the numbers received with most favor by the audience...
...Rhine Wine Song. Mendelssohn...
HARVARD GLEE CLUB.- Rehearsals every day this week from 1.30 to 2 save Thursday. Thursday at 4.30. Bring Harvard Song Book...
...German philologist declared that the Nibelugenlied was the work of one man. He made out twenty component parts in it, the rest having been added at different times as it was handed down. These twenty lays dealing with the Nibelungen note form the nucleus of the song. The Nibelungenlied is in substance a tragedy, and an unparalleled phenomenon in the world's history. It assumed its present form in the 12th century, and it is from Norwegian sources that we have poems showing its form. The song is a myth signifying the victory of the seasons. Summer appeared...
...have the Saga down to the 6th century in something of this form. The song was transmitted by wandering singers, the chroniclers and newsmongers of their...