Word: wagner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...many a musician and many a dramatist, the Bayreuth Festival in Germany partakes of the nature of a ceremony in honor of a saint. The saint is Richard Wagner, who stated-and lived according to his statement-that the artist's function is a religious one, to lead the public mind "by ideal representation of the allegorical picture to the comprehension of the inner essence, the divine, unspeakable Truth." To that end, he composed his series of operas, drama-music spectacles called Der Ring des Niebe-lungen, knowing full well that they could never be adequately presented by conventional...
Entrance of Guests into the Wart burg from Tannhauser Wagner Peer Gynt Suite Grieg Land Erkennung Grieg Intercollegiate Inklings Lewis "Roman Carnival" Overture Berlioz "Dinochka" Overture McLain Italian Rhapedly Casella Sixth Mungarian Dance Brahms Artist's Life Walts Strauss Reverie and Military March from "Algeria" Saint-Saens
...given at the Pops at 8:15 o'clock tonight. Overture to Oberon Weber Masonic Funeral March Mozart Minuet Boccherini Overture to "The Barber of Seville" Rossini Bergerie Stuart Mason Italian Caprice Tchaikovsky Ballet of the Horns from "La Gioconda" Ponchielli Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni Overture to "Rienzi" Wagner...
...Carnavel," OvertureDvorak "Ballet of the Sylphs" from "The Damnation of Faust" Berlioz Overture to "Rienzi" Wagner Selections by the Boston College Octetle Arthur J. Hagan, Baritone Soloist Irish Rhapsody Herbert "The Moldau," Symphonic Poem Smetana "Kikimora," A Fairy Legend Liadov "Marche Slave" Tchaikovsky Hungarian Dance No. 17 in F-sharp minor Brahms Intermezzo from "Amico Fritz" Mascagni Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa
...following program will be given at the Pops tonight: Overture to "Rienal" Wagner "L' Arlesienne" Suite No. 1 Bizet Prejude Minuet Adagietto Carillon Songs by James R. Houghton (Baritone) a. "Wanderlied" Schumann b. The House by the Side of the Road Gulesian "Tsar Saltan," Suite Rimsky-Korsakov "The Moldau," Symphonic Poem Smetana Spauish Rhapsody Ravel Ballet of the Hours, "La Gioconda" Ponchielli Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni "Pomp and Circumstance" Elgar