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Word: sung (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...professor Keldorfer has set the verse to music and the poem was sung last week for the first time, amid great enthusiasm, at the Music Societies' concert in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Poet President | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" Cardinal O'Connell commanded last week: "I have noticed lately that on several occasions at the funerals held in our churches, vulgar and profane English hymns, composed evidently by people who have no faith but plenty of maudlin sentiment, have been sung at the end of the ritual. One of these hymns, 'Beautiful Isle of Somewhere,' a flagrant outrage to faith and the ritual, seems to be the favorite sob-producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Vulgar Hymn | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Antonio Scotti, baritone, returned from a summer in Italy to begin his 29th season with the Metropolitan Opera Co., Manhattan. Asked which was the "greatest" soprano with whom he had ever sung, said he: "But most of them are still alive! Do you think I'm crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...succeeded in organizing the theatre of his inspiration at Bayreuth in 1876. Since then, the Wagnerian operas have been presented as he wished, but the scores are not burned nor is the theatre torn down. Neither unfortunately do others go and do likewise. But the music is preserved and sung annually with the fervor which characterizes the Passion Play of Oberammergau. Last year there was no festival at Bayreuth, because the theatre was undergoing necessary post-War repairs. This year, however, from July 19 to Aug. 20, it is being resumed under the stage direction of Siegfried Wagner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At Bayreuth | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

Following the Baccalaureate sermon, the 1927 Baccalaureate hymn will be sung. This hymn has been composed by Richard Donham '27, and goes to the tune of "Saint Anne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell's Baccalaureate Sermon to Usher in Gala Commencement | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

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