Word: norwegian
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Norwegian Parliament yesterday conferred the Nobel Peace Prize upon Theodore Roosevelt '80, in recognition of his services in bringing about the peace between Japan and Russia. The prize was founded by the will of Alfred Nobel, of Sweden, in 1896. The value of the prize is estimated at $40,000. President Roosevelt has signified his intention to devote the fund to the foundation of a permanent industrial peace committee at Washington...
Following is the program for the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall this evening: Wagner Night. 1 March, "The Continentals," Brooke 2 Waltz, "Sounds from the Vienna Woods," Strauss 3 a. Solvegg's Song, Grieg b. Norwegian Dance, Grieg 4 Overture, "Rienzi," Wagner 5 Preludes to Acts I and III, Lohengrin," Wagner 6 Romance for Violin, Strube Mr. Jacques Hoffman. 7 Fire Charm, Wagner 8 Three Dances from "Henry VIII," German 9 Prelude to "Die Meistersinger," Wagner 10 Valse Passionnee. 11 Selection, "Fortune Teller," Herbert 12 March, "Wien bleibt Wien," Schrammel
These chariots will each be drawn by two horses, which have been provided from the private stable of Mr. Warren Delano '74, of New York, and which closely resemble the horses used by the Greeks. They are small, cream-colored Norwegian ponies with black hogged manes and long tails
...Bang gave a recital of scenes from Henrik Ibsen's dramatic poem, "Peer Gynt," last evening in Sanders Theatre. Before the recital Mr. Nikolai Sokoloff, violinist, accompanied by Miss Olga Lycche, rendered two compositions by Grieg, and Miss Olivia Dahl, dressed in native peasant costume, sang folk-songs from Norwegian literature...
DRAMATIC RECITAL. Ibsen's "Peer Gynt" (with Norwegian music). Mr. Ole Bang, assisted by Miss Olivia Dahl. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 P. M. Admission by ticket only. (Tickets distributed to members of the Faculties of Cambridge Departments...