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‘Histriones sunt maximi’. I gesuiti di Palermo, le attività musicali e i rapporti con David Perez
During his years in Palermo (1734-1748), David Perez collaborated with various institutions, in particular with the Jesuits, before being appointed Vice-Master of the Palatine Chapel, around 1739.
Ilaria Grippaudo
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This paper summarizes the author's experience from the performances of the Good Friday oratorios at the Church of the Holy Saviour in Prague Clementinum. The Holy Sepulchre was built for the Good Friday service at this church as early as the 17th century.
Robert Hugo
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A Sweeter Music: Two Essays and a Colloquy on an Elgar Part‐Song
ABSTRACT Edward Elgar's 1907 part‐song ‘There Is Sweet Music’ (Op. 53 No. 1) is at once a ‘minor’ piece and a highly significant one that richly rewards investigation. It is notable as an early instance of bitonality, being notated simultaneously in two keys – the male choir in G major and the female choir in A♭. Yet despite the apparent discordance of
Patrick McCreless, Benedict Taylor
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From Court Chapel to public concert: Hasse's oratorios from Dresden to Vienna
In the early 1770s J. A. Hasse proposed two of his oratorios, originally conceived for the Court Chapel of King August III in Dresden decades earlier, as productions of the Wiener Tonkünstlersozietät for the Kärntnertortheater. In Hasse's revision, major
Raffaele Mellace
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The Magistracy of Moses: The Old Testament in Local Government, 1689–1750
Abstract This article explores the popularity of Moses as a model for government in the early eighteenth century. It examines references to Moses in sermons preached at civic or political events such as assizes, elections of mayors, and meetings of reform societies.
Daniel Rignall
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Four Handel oratorio libretti published by John Gregory of Leicester, 1759 - 1774 [PDF]
George Frederic Handel had links with Leicestershire through the very wealthy writer and patron of music and literature Charles Jennens of Gopsall Hall, who, amongst other things wrote and prepared the texts for Messiah and several other important Handel
Boylan, P.
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In a nutshell: pistachio genome and kernel development
Summary Pistachio is a sustainable nut crop with exceptional climate resilience and nutritional value. However, the molecular processes underlying pistachio nut development and nutritional traits are largely unknown, compounded by limited genomic and molecular resources.
Jaclyn A. Adaskaveg +22 more
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In the 18th century Bohemian Lands, the oratorios were produced not only in Italian (commonly understood, according to the period sources), but also in German and Latin; the most interesting examples here are the anonymous Deus propter scelera (Prague ...
Michaela Freemanová
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Music in the church school (Outline of a course for teachers) [PDF]
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston ...
Thomas, Edith Lovell
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LITURGICAL POLITICS IN THE POETRY OF PAUL CELAN*
ABSTRACT Drawing on Celan's conception of poetry as a means of orienting the individual towards the ‘completely Other’, this paper emphasises poetry's ability to create community without reproducing exclusionary group identities. The analysis reveals a latent politics in Celan's poetry, emphasising its ability to gather disparate individuals into a ...
Lukas Hoffman
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