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...Lili, A Solemn Music by Disciple Virgil Thomson, and the Requiem Mass of Gabriel Faure with an authority that convinced the New York Times that "she could hold up her end of the baton with most of her male colleagues." Tactfully shrugging off this bit of male chauvinism, Mme. Boulanger refrained from repeating her response to a similar comment when she led the Boston Symphony in 1938: "I have been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 23, 1962 | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...Solemn as a team of surgeons emerging from a hospital amphitheater, scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration last week reported on an operation of their own. Operation Echo A12, they said, was highly successful -but the patient died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Successful Failure | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

Never before, except in the photographs of Lincoln, have I seen the solemn responsibilities of the presidency more aptly reflected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 19, 1962 | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...solemn ceremonies of installing abbots are likely to be used more and more in the nation's future. Monasteries are relative latecomers to the institutional life of the Catholic Church in the U.S.; the first Benedictine monastery, St. Vincent's Archabbey in Latrobe, Pa., is only 115 years old. But now they are bursting with new vitality-and new affluence. In all, there are more than 2,000 American Benedictines, almost one-sixth of the worldwide strength of that order, which is far and away the leading branch of Christian monasticism. The non-Benedictine Trappists have established eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Affluent Monasteries | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...special message celebrating the 50th birthday of Rome's Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music, Pope.'John XXIII noted that "it is a duty to make sure that the Latin language maintains its regal sceptre and its noble dominion in all solemn liturgy." The Pope encouraged the use of good popular hymns in the vernacular at non-solemn liturgical functions. But Latin, he added, "is permanently connected with the sacred melodies of the Church of Rome, and is a clear and splendid symbol of unity . . . It must continue to maintain its sovereign position to which it has every right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Latin Me That | 12/22/1961 | See Source »

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