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...major Shubert I. Allegro II. Andante con moto III. Menuetto: Allegro molto: Trio IV. Allegro vivace Pavane pour une Infante defunte Ravel Capriccio Ibert Suite No. 1 from "Pulcinella," Ballet (after Pergolesi) Stravinsky I. Sinfonia (Overture): Allegro moderate II. Serenata: Larghetto III. a. Scherzino b. Allegro c. Andantino IV. Tarantella V. Toccatta VI. Gavotta con due variazionl VII. Duetto VIII. a. Menuetto b. Finale Third Programme, August 1 The Boston Society of Ancient Instruments Alfred Zighera, Director La Sultane Couperin Fantasia upon one note Purcell Fantasia Orlando Gibbons Sonata in C major Handel Dances Edited by Tilman Susato Under...
...mania was called St. Vitus's dance because a visit to the saint's chapel sometimes worked a cure. The modern medical name for it is tarantism, after the wild Italian folk dance, the tarantella. The Italians have a common belief that the tarantella drives out the poison of a tarantula's bite by causing perspiration, and that the dance was named for the spider. Actually, both dance and spider were named for the city of Taranto, which was hit hard by the dancing mania...
This presentation was the second that Carter has prepared especially for the Harvard Glee Club. In 1937 his first number, "Tarantella," a similar story in song, was presented by the group...
...feature of the annual recital is the first public performance of "The Defense of Corinth", a choral narrative by Harvard composer, Elliott Carter '30. This presentation is the second that Carter has prepared expressly for the Harvard singers, the first being "Tarantella", another story in song, sung for the first time...
...program will be; Mozart, Masonic music; Webbe, "Glorious Apollo;" Purcell, "Three Catches;" Schubert, "La Pastorella;" Piston, Carnival Song for men's voices and brass; Thompson, "Tarantella;" American Folk Song, "Casey Jones;" Fay, "Harvard to the Harvard Team...