Word: delilah
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...print collections have been considerably augmented. To the Gray collection of engravings has been added, by purchase from the income of the Gray fund, a print of Samson and Delilah, engraved by Lucas van Leyden. Mr. James Loeb '03 has added to his last year's gift of $1000, for the purchase of 17 lead pencil drawings by Turner, the sum of $210 for a case to contain these drawings. From Mr. Walter M. Cabot the Museum has received, as an indefinite loan, a small collection of Japanese works of art, consisting of drawings, paintings and ornamental carvings...
Following is the program for the Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March from "Damnation of Faust," Berlioz 2. Overture, "Oberon," Weber 3. Waltz, "Bei uns z' Haus," Strauss 4. Selection, "Provatore," Verdi 5. Overture, "Gwendoline," Chabrier 6. Searf Dance, Chaminade 7. Selection from "Samson and Delilah," Saint-Saens 8. First and Third Preludes of "Lohengrin," Wagner 9. Overture, "Poet and Peasant," Suppe 10. Waltz, "The Merry Widow," Lehar 11. Selection, "Mile, Modiste," Herbert 12. March, "St. Bernard," Carter
...effective if used only for the climax of excitement become wearisome when used in paragraph after paragraph; and the writer's vocabulary lacks variety. The incident is related in the first person, but the style hesitates in a disconcerting way between the colloquial and the literary. Mr. Sheldon's "Delilah" is badly named, for the pathetic female figure finds no prototype in the Philistine woman, and the hero is anything but a Samson. But the dialogue is well-managed, and the incident is only too true to life. Mr. Carlo's "Sin of the Angels" is a college story dealing...
...Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Ompsk-ut," Keene 2. Overture, "Merry Wives of Windsor," Nicolai 3. Waltz, "Artist's Life," Strauss 4. Selection, "The Geisha," Jones 5. Overture, "Oberon," Weber 6. Soli for Violin, Strube a Romance. b A Dance. Mr. William Krafft. 7. Selection, "Samson and Delilah," Saint-Saens 8. Two Slavic Dances Dvorak 9. "Fire Charm," Wagner 10. Waltz, "Amour et Printemps," Waldteufel 11. Selection, "It Happened in Nordland," Herbert 12. March, "King Karl," Unrath
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT. Miss Lilla Ormond, Soloist. Sanders Theatre, 8 P.M. Program: Weber, Overture to the Opera "Der Freischutz"; Saint-Saens, Aria, "Aidez-moi," from "Samson and Delilah"; Schubert, Unfinished Symphony in B minor;--Songs with piano--; Schumann, Symphony in B-flat major...