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The Atlantic Monthly for November opens with eight chapters of a serial by Stockton, "The House of Martha." Neither Martha nor House appears and the story so far has neither apparent subject nor object. It is told in the first person and concerns itself with a hired listener for the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The November Atlantic. | 10/28/1890 | See Source »

Few places are more fit than Sanders for the presentation of a Greek tragedy. Its form is strikingly like an ancient amphitheatre and in fact save for the second gallery is essentially a copy. The theatre, therefore, thoroughly adapted itself to the setting of the ancient stage. The floor before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Electra. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

The Brahms overture is a noble work which gains with every hearing. For some reason or other it did not seem to find the appreciation demanded, both by its intrinsic merits and by the excellence of the rendering. While it cannot be said that Mr. Gericke's serenade is the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert. | 3/26/1886 | See Source »

An audience filling the entire body of Sanders Theatre assembled last evening to listen to the recital of one of the most remarkable campaigns of the Civil war, and it was given with such grace and ease, combined with thorough knowledge of the situation, that the attention of the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Valley Campaign of Stone-wall Jackson. | 2/23/1886 | See Source »

If there ever was a perfect performance, the rendering of the overture deserves to be called perfect. So vividly were Manfred's sorrows, his despair and noble defiance of fate brought before the listener that when the last low notes died away it seemed a shame that the illusion should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert. | 2/12/1886 | See Source »

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