单词 | bicentenary |
例句 | One of several works commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society in its bicentenary year, Old Racket is effectively a concerto grosso for strings. BBCSO/Davis – review 2013-04-15T17:13:40Z "Royal Mail's decision to produce stamps to commemorate the bicentenary of his birth illustrates the phenomenon he became in his lifetime and still remains today." Stamps feature Dickens characters 2012-06-19T07:18:48Z He brushed aside suggestions the bicentenary may trigger a debate about Germany's role in Europe. Wagner: reviled and revered, German history and music entwined 2013-01-27T08:06:07Z "We wanted paintings that would knock your socks off at 50 paces," said Ian Dejardin, the gallery's director, who admitted he has been thinking about the bicentenary since he joined five years ago. Works by Van Gogh and Hockney mark London gallery's 200th birthday 2010-12-02T17:44:00Z He will also look ahead to next year's bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo. Lenny Henry to guest edit R4's Today 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Today marks the bicentenary of the birth of Victorian author Charles Dickens. VIDEO: Dickens's London: Prison to the pub 2012-02-07T02:14:32Z During the Mendelssohn bicentenary in 2009 Mr. Hanani saw an opportunity to bring Franck’s music to light by programming works of both composers in the series he directs, Close Encounters With Music. Music Review: Yehuda Hanani Revives Eduard Franck at the Frick - Review 2011-10-05T21:45:06Z The bicentenary of the birth of Dickens is on 7 February 2012. Charles Dickens bicentenary: Call for online editors to save forgotten journal 2011-08-06T21:28:35Z The Chelsea Opera Group's Verdi bicentenary tribute was a concert performance of Alzira, among the least frequently heard and most severely criticised of his operas. Alzira – review 2013-06-04T17:20:40Z It was 4 July 1976, the bicentenary of the United States, and fireworks were going off. Gloria Estefan: 'I have nightmares where I go on stage naked' 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z Villazón discusses six of his favourite Verdi pieces with his peers in a terrific contribution to Verdi's bicentenary. TV highlights – 10/05/2013 2013-05-10T05:59:01Z Partly a fable about the Industrial Revolution, “Frankenstein” itself has become a scholarly and commercial industry, and a host of electrifying new works has been issued to celebrate the bicentenary of its publication. The Mother of Frankenstein 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Or watching Tony Blair expressing his "deep sorrow for slavery" instead of flat out saying "sorry" as he should have during his speech marking the bicentenary of the end of slavery in Britain? Looking back on New Labour: Peter Akinti 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z It’s only fitting that so many of Dickens’ novels, which I’ve been reading and rereading in advance of his Feb. 7 bicentenary, involve plots or subplots or scenes that pivot on learning and literacy. Why to Read Dickens Now (Or Watch Him on TV) 2012-01-26T19:39:00Z Ottych, a ballet dancer who will perform in a production to mark the bicentenary, said Wagner's anti-Semitism and Hitler's fondness for him were beside the point. Wagner: reviled and revered, German history and music entwined 2013-01-27T08:06:07Z The Verdi bicentenary is badly served at this year's . Prom 12: Academy of Santa Cecilia/Pappano – review 2013-07-21T13:08:06Z Also in the category is Claire Tomalin's account of Charles Dickens, who is expected to be the subject of a raft of books in the run-up to the bicentenary of his birth next February. Booker winner, poet laureate vie for UK Costa prize 2011-11-15T19:37:05Z Their release marks the bicentenary of the birth of Dickens, famous for Great Expectations and A Christmas Carol. Stamps feature Dickens characters 2012-06-19T07:18:48Z This summer's Proms may be spoilt for choice for musical anniversaries to celebrate, but it's the bicentenary of Wagner's birth that is casting the biggest shadow of all over the series. Wu-Tang Clan, Atoms For Peace, Akron/Family: this week's new live music 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z Now, after decades of legal contortions and disputes over ownership, it has returned home and will be put on public display in September to mark the bicentenary of Sade’s death. ArtsBeat: Marquis de Sade Manuscript Returns to France 2014-04-04T10:57:08Z What I’m planning to write about here, in the run-up to the bicentenary — is Dickens as a master stylist. Dickens Turns 200 This Year. We Will Blog His Ten Best Books 2012-01-20T14:00:32Z The centrepiece of the celebration of the Wagner bicentenary at next summer's Proms is a Ring in concert. 2013 classical and opera preview: Lulu in Wales and Disney at the ENO 2012-12-30T20:22:01Z It was conceived 60 years ago, by Cuthbert Bates, to mark the bicentenary of Bach's death and then resurrected in 1995 by Bates's daughter Elizabeth Bates and her choir, the Chantry Singers. Bach festival's closing phrase 2010-06-29T21:31:00Z Now Charleston is celebrating Vesey’s legacy with several days of events to commemorate the bicentenary of the attempted uprising, and to teach more people about his story. 200 Years Later, Charleston Honors Denmark Vesey’s Attempted Uprising 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The Prado’s next director will not only oversee the addition of the former palace building but also preparations for the bicentenary celebrations of the museum, which opened in 1819. Prado Museum Director to Step Down and Return to Bilbao 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z And in this year of Wagner's bicentenary it seems particularly apt to reflect on his ideas of 'total theatre' – of music and story and effects. Access all arias: Die Walküre at the Royal Opera House 2013-01-04T11:59:01Z With a £12m budget, filming is scheduled to begin next spring, with a release planned for late 2012 to coincide with the Dickens bicentenary. Ralph Fiennes to direct story of Charles Dickens affair 2011-08-10T08:48:05Z At the 2013 Bayreuth Festival in Germany the Wagner bicentenary will be celebrated with a new production of the “Ring” cycle. Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z Both, however, form part of the composer's bicentenary tribute in this year's , which also allows us to hear them in close proximity. Prom 15: LPO/Jurowski ? review 2011-07-27T09:54:07Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/35bf3 In the build-up to the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens, we'll be exploring the writer's life and relevance today through stories, videos, audio, galleries and more. Charles Dickens the dramatist: why it should've been an actor's life for Boz 2012-02-08T16:53:08Z In this, the year of his bicentenary, tens of thousands of opera-goers will sit spellbound by Wagner. What's Wagner's secret? Love, actually 2013-04-25T16:00:01Z "This bicentenary should help renew our commitment to improving the lot of the disadvantaged of our own day." Royals celebrate Dickens' legacy 2012-02-07T15:37:43Z The museum must be open again by 7 February, the bicentenary of the author's birth, and the launch of a major Dickens festival across London. Dickens house finds generous benefactor in Heritage Lottery Fund 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z The screenings mark the bicentenary of the first publication of the Brothers Grimm stories, while acknowledging that popular fairy stories mainly derive from centuries-old European folklore that predates the Grimms. Fairytale films are in fashion – but can Hollywood deliver a happy ending? 2012-11-09T12:25:40Z Originally scheduled for October and postponed, the program was intended for the Haydn bicentenary. 2010-01-13T22:44:00Z As America’s 1976 bicentenary neared, the forced integration of black and white schools saw bombings in Boston. Purpose and worth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Meanwhile the poet and broadcaster Michael Rosen tells us why we should all get over Dickens and instead celebrate the bicentenary of nonsense writer Edward Lear. Philosophical nonsense 2012-05-25T11:28:27Z Their goal is a complete Ring cycle in 2013, the composer's bicentenary year. Die Walk?re; Siegfried; BBC Proms 23, 26 & 27 ? review 2011-08-06T23:06:26Z The Royal Opera marks this year's Verdi bicentenary with new productions of two of his lesser-seen stage works. This week's new live music 2013-03-30T06:00:13Z The 90-minute work for large symphony orchestra, baritone solo, chorus and children’s voices was completed in 2002 on the occasion of the bicentenary of Berlioz’s birth. Music Review: A Celebration of Orchestral Excellence at Spring for Music 2014-05-06T09:39:39Z Within Norway, the bicentenary is being celebrated with events throughout the year. In Transit Blog: On the Horizon: Bicentenary of Norway’s Constitution Day; New Languages From the Crowd 2014-02-04T21:40:21Z Barber’s Quartet and Schumann’s Quartet No. 1 were contributions to this season’s celebrations of those composers’ anniversaries: Barber’s centenary and Schumann’s bicentenary. Music Review: Henschel Quartet Navigates a Course At the Frick Collection 2010-04-12T22:37:00Z “He wanted to showcase the wealth of his collection rather than make any kind of contribution to scientific progress,” said Javier Portús, the curator of an exhibition that celebrates the Prado’s bicentenary. The Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z This concert apparently marked several occasions, such as the Hungarian presidency of the EU and the start of the Liszt bicentenary. Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer/Hough - review 2011-01-17T21:46:01Z In a pre-emptive celebration of next year's Wagner bicentenary, the cycle is getting four complete performances during the next few weeks at the Royal Opera House. Keith Warner on his Royal Opera House Ring Cycle 2012-09-26T19:00:02Z The celebration of the great scientist's bicentenary last year courteously sidestepped the fact that most cutting-edge biologists now regard natural selection as little more than cosmetic tweaking in the process of evolution. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Welsh National Opera is building its summer season around the Wagner bicentenary. Lohengrin – review 2013-05-24T16:47:29Z He is scheduled to return to Mr. Harbison, by way of the Symphony No. 1, in November, when he also plans to lead Schumann’s Symphony No. 3, part of a celebration of that composer’s bicentenary. James Levine?s Health at Issue in Plans for Boston Season 2010-04-11T18:40:00Z Quiet, sincere and more famous in his lifetime as an organist and teacher than as a composer, Franck celebrates the bicentenary of his birth this year. What Happened to One of Classical Music’s Most Popular Pieces? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Last year's Mendelssohn bicentenary unearthed very little , as there is very little to unearth. The Homecoming/The Prodigal Son 2010-07-20T20:45:00Z Construction work on the extension is expected to last about 16 months and start in 2018, a year before the Prado celebrates its bicentenary. Norman Foster to Remodel Palace for Prado Extension 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z It's his bicentenary this year, so it's a good time to remember him; he wrote about the strange things we can imagine if we want to. Children's summer reading 2012-07-13T11:00:00Z The rest of the program was devoted to Robert Schumann in honor of his bicentenary. Colonial Roots at Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C. 2010-05-30T22:11:00Z Welsh National Opera's spring mini-season marks Wagner's bicentenary with two productions. The best classical concerts and operas for spring 2013 2013-04-01T06:00:00Z Though most dance companies owe Chopin plenty, few have commemorated his bicentenary. Dance Review: International Stars at Damian Woetzel?s Festival in Vail 2010-08-08T23:47:00Z The bicentenary year kicked off with an exhibition of flower still lifes — a popular 17th-century genre that brought fame and fortune to female artists who were otherwise excluded from the scene. A Dutch Museum Celebrates, and Reflects 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z On May 24, the revolution bicentenary, the opera house reopened with a gala of opera and ballet. An Operatic Drama Performed Mostly Offstage 2010-06-16T14:30:00Z The biggest challenge of all, Götterdämmerung, follows next year, and, all being well, there will be complete cycles in 2013, the bicentenary of Wagner's birth. This week's new live music 2011-07-22T23:07:14Z It has promised to recognise child abuse in its bicentenary celebrations in 2024-25 and has created an online reporting portal for pupils. Edinburgh Academy apologises for 'brutal' historical abuse 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Portuguese officials gave the go ahead for the preserved organ to be moved from the city of Porto for the celebrations of Brazil's bicentenary. Pedro I: Emperor's embalmed heart on plane to Brazil 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z There will also be a "surprise" announcement closer to the bicentenary relating to one of the National Gallery's most famous works, Van Gogh's Sunflowers. National Gallery: Famous artworks go on loan for first time 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Ms Hughes said she was happy to see the doors reopen for services, with 2022 marking its bicentenary. Soar y Mynydd chapel reopens after Covid pandemic 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z They say the year would include spectacular opening and closing events, the bicentenary of the world's first public steam railway, a travelling fair asking "big questions" about the local economy, and a 12-month space programme. UK City of Culture 2025 shortlist revealed 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The exhibition at the Battle of Waterloo memorial museum, near Brussels, is part of commemorations of the bicentenary of Napoleon's death aged 51 on May 5, 1821. Napoleon's shirt worn in exile and English letter go on display 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Activists and politicians in France’s formerly colonized overseas territories objected to celebrations of the bicentenary. On the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s death, his legacy divides France 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The 12 masterpieces that are part of the bicentenary plans will be sent to 12 museums and galleries across the four nations of the UK. National Gallery: Famous artworks go on loan for first time 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Then a Catholic Mass will be held in the dining room at Longwood on May 6, followed by a tombside ceremony on May 9 to mark the bicentenary of the burial. 200 years: Remote St. Helena island marks Napoleon’s death 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The bicentenary provided an occasion to start reshaping the myth that Napoleon was a national hero, said historian Frederic Regent, a descendant of slaves on the Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe. In France's overseas territories, Napoleon's legacy has a more troublesome side 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “Keats and the house in Rome mean a lot to me, and it was a pleasure to work on these projects for the bicentenary of his death,” said Geldof. A joy forever: poetry world prepares to mark bicentenary of John Keats 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Historic England commissioned the team to research the area ahead of the bicentenary of the vessel's launch this month. Dock for Darwin's ship gets protected status 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z As for the “ignorant bigots”, Eliot, whose bicentenary falls on 22 November, turned them into some of the richest characters ever to appear in English literature. What George Eliot’s ‘provincial’ novels can teach today’s divided Britain 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Historic England commissioned the team to research the area ahead of the bicentenary of the vessel's launch in May 2020. Dock where Darwin's ship 'was dismantled' revealed 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z This year is the bicentenary of the granting of patents for two inventions which played a crucial part in making Britain the most important nineteenth century industrial power. From the archive 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z At the bicentenary of this death, a statue was unveiled by the Duke of Cambridge at Australia House and later installed at Euston Station. Rail dig finds explorer Flinders' remains 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Others depicted a red kite to celebrate the UK's birds of prey and commemorated the bicentenary of the birth of Queen Victoria. Royal Mail criticised for D-Day stamp mix-up 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z With Eliot’s bicentenary next week, it remains a mystery to those who love her best just why she will have fewer parties, presents, candles and cakes than her near contemporaries, the Brontë sisters. What George Eliot’s ‘provincial’ novels can teach today’s divided Britain 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Maria Mitchell at 200: a pioneering astronomer who fought for women in science Richard Holmes celebrates Mitchell’s pedagogic fire and salty opinions on the bicentenary of her birth. 2018 in books: The best science reviews of the year 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z A £100,000 bronze sculpture of the author was placed in Basingstoke last year to mark the bicentenary of her death. Jane Austen plaque unveiled in city 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Some of the UK's best-known actors feature on stamps released to celebrate the bicentenary of the Old Vic - one of Britain's leading theatres. Actors star in Old Vic anniversary stamps 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The film is part of Cole's role as the Bronte Parsonage Museum's "creative partner" for Emily's bicentenary. 5 ways Emily Bronte has inspired modern artists 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z To celebrate the writer’s bicentenary, it will be screened this weekend at the Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth, Yorkshire, where the family lived. Lily Cole: why I made a film about 'violent, awful' Heathcliff 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Next year is Eliot’s bicentenary, yet it’s hard to imagine the Unthanks offering to come up with a tune. The strange cult of Emily Brontë and the 'hot mess' of Wuthering Heights 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Maria Mitchell, whose bicentenary is celebrated this August, was a scientific revolutionary. Maria Mitchell at 200: a pioneering astronomer who fought for women in science 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z As well as Friday's bicentenary, there's another anniversary - 10 May marks exactly 77 years since the historic Waterloo venue took a direct hit from a German bomb. When Burnley was Britain's theatre capital 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z As well as this public art installation, there are celebrations being staged by the Bronte Parsonage Museum this year to mark the bicentenary of Emily's birth. Kate Bush creates Bronte moors memorial 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Mary’s life is recounted with insight and empathy by Fiona Sampson’s “In Search of Mary Shelley”, the most engaging of a clutch of books published to mark the novel’s bicentenary. Frankenstein: the monster that never dies 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z A series of events celebrating her bicentenary were announced last month. Author quits as model made Bronte patron 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Plans are afoot to stage events on the bicentenary in August 2019. The bloody clash that changed Britain 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The Conservative MP was speaking in parliament to welcome a new plastic £10 note featuring Austen's portrait, days after the bicentenary of the author's 1817 death. Andrea Leadsom: 'Jane Austen among greatest living authors' - BBC News 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z That note of exasperation is worth attending to, as we approach the bicentenary of Austen’s death, this summer. Reading Jane Austen’s Final, Unfinished Novel 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Her face is to appear on £10 notes and £2 coins, and the bicentenary of her death will see a slew of exhibitions showcasing her writing and world. Jane Austen at 200: still a friend and a stranger 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z A display marking the bicentenary of Austen’s death will also include three volumes of writings from her teenage years, being brought together for the first time in 40 years. Not as good as P&P: Jane Austen mother's verdict on Mansfield Park 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It is hard to believe that without the recent decades of black history research and writing, the nation, in 2007, would have committed £20m to commemorate the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade. The reality of being black in today’s Britain | David Olusoga 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Dame Judi Dench has been appointed the new honorary president of the Bronte Society as it marks the bicentenary of Charlotte Bronte's birth. Dame Judi Dench accepts Bronte Society role - BBC News 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z This year marks the bicentenary of the birth of the famous author Charlotte Brontë. Charlotte Brontë: How a County Down father helped shape the famous author - BBC News 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Julia Margaret Cameron first exhibited her work at the Victoria and Albert Museum 150 years ago and now to mark the bicentenary of her birth, more than 100 of her prints are back on show. Julia Margaret Cameron at the V&A - BBC News 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The bicentenary of Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, heralds the critical reassessment of a remarkable figure in the history of Victorian science. Computer science: Enchantress of abstraction : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z In last year’s extravagant bicentenary celebrations of the Norwegian constitution, the nation’s unity after the attacks was barely mentioned. ‘We are taking the island back’: Norway’s long road back to Utøya 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Little surprise then that when, in 2007, we marked the bicentenary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, the only feature film to emerge from the commemoration was Amazing Grace, a Wilberforce biopic. The history of British slave ownership has been buried: now its scale can be revealed 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z More than 5,000 enthusiasts are due to perform battle re-enactment displays at Waterloo over the weekend as the bicentenary commemorations continue. Waterloo service to be attended by Royal Family - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z The two financiers will be travelling to Belgium on Thursday to represent their families at a grand recreation of the Battle of Waterloo, staged on its bicentenary. Newspaper headlines: Missing mum found, honours for donors and mountain trekkers freed - BBC News 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Lord Brookeborough said the bicentenary is an important landmark to remember the sacrifice of those who died. Battle of Waterloo: Enniskillen commemorates role of Irish soldiers - BBC News 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z He will be among 200,000 visitors expected at bicentenary events in mid-June. Near-run thing: Waterloo model ready in time - after 40 years 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Now, The Geological Society has turned up another in its own archives, ready to celebrate the map's bicentenary. Seminal geology map re-discovered 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The Belgian government may hope a boost in tourism from the bicentenary can offset an embarrassing loss it admitted on Friday, after yielding to French sensibilities and cancelling a special coin issue commemorating the battle. At Waterloo, a tale of two hats 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z A number of events are planned throughout this year to mark its 200th anniversary, including a bicentenary debate, a garden party and a ball. Debating society marks 200 years 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Expect even more surprises in 2015 when the brand celebrates its bicentenary, as it continues to create ever stronger ties between wine lovers and the chateaux of Bordeaux. Cordier Mestrezat Grands Crus Unveils Unique Designer Wine Cases And Trunks At The Chantilly Arts et Elegance 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z The show has been created to celebrate the bicentenary of his death. Pornography Or Art: Marquis De Sade Still Shocking Paris 200 Years Later 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z In the speech on Friday, Abbott said it was fitting that the defining moments project launch coincided with the bicentenary of Phillip’s death. Tony Abbott says first fleet arrival is the defining moment in Australian history 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Previous attempts were made to erect a statue in Kent, where Dickens lived and wrote many novels, ahead of the bicentenary of his birth in 2012. Why was Dickens' dying wish ignored? 2014-02-07T03:58:07Z Past presidents and officers will be invited back for the bicentenary debate in February, including Baroness Mallalieu and Baroness Hayman, the first two female presidents of the society. Debating society marks 200 years 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The game is part of the ground's bicentenary celebrations on 5 July. Tendulkar and Warne to play at Lord's 2014-02-05T19:46:21Z Bill Muirhead, South Australia's agent general, said he was approached last year by a retired naval officer who was requesting help with commemorating the bicentenary of Flinders's death. Statue for man who named Australia 2013-08-19T16:57:06Z Austen will take her place on the £10 note in 2017, the bicentenary of her death, replacing the 19th-century naturalist Charles Darwin, who has been on the notes since late 2000. Jane Austen to appear on £10 note 2013-07-24T14:30:00Z It's the bicentenary of Pride and Prejudice, arguably her best-known novel, so getting her on a note by the end of the year would be rather appropriate. What makes Jane Austen the ideal banknote candidate? 2013-06-25T13:11:39Z It's the bicentenary of the birth of David Livingstone. 7 questions on famous meetings 2013-05-01T01:31:04Z Some of us are enjoying the Wagner bicentenary, but it can hardly be argued that his music indicates the virility of German cultural exports in the new millennium. Is Germany too powerful for Europe? 2013-03-31T18:00:01Z Prof Todd, who is organising a conference at Cambridge University's Lucy Cavendish College in June to mark the bicentenary of Pride and Prejudice, describes the novel as "much sunnier" than Austen's other works. Pride and Prejudice turns 200 2013-01-25T01:17:23Z The idea was to pay tribute to Dickens in his bicentenary year - and for the tweetable snippets to be a modern echo of the way the original novels were serialised. My year with four million words of Charles Dickens 2012-12-24T01:29:39Z This year the Pride and Prejudice bicentenary has even been marked with the naming of a rose and in February the Royal Mail issued a set of stamps to mark the occasion. What makes Jane Austen the ideal banknote candidate? 2013-06-25T13:11:39Z Of or pertaining to two hundred, esp. to two hundred years; as, a bicentenary celebration. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z That we are this year celebrating the bicentenary of Voltaire’s birth should remind us of how far our age has advanced from his, and also of how much we owe to our predecessors. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z It is a truth universally acknowledged that the bicentenary of Pride and Prejudice will be accompanied by a surge of Jane Austen-related events and merchandise - and articles that shamelessly hijack the novel's first sentence. Pride and Prejudice turns 200 2013-01-25T01:17:23Z A bicentenary exhibition of Sweet Peas was given in London in July, 1900; now there is formed a Sweet Pea Society. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Returning in time for the bicentenary was clearly important for President Chavez, who likes to compare his socialist revolution with the independence struggle of Simon Bolivar, says the BBC's Sarah Grainger in Caracas. Venezuela marks independence date 2011-07-05T17:27:31Z Above her the elms, thinned of their leaf-crowns, arch their bicentenary heads; the flooded meadow flashes argent on either hand. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Superstitious Mexicans think that the year augurs well: 2010 is the bicentenary of Independence and the centenary of the Revolution. World Cup 2010: Mexico shed fear factor ahead of Argentina showdown 2010-06-26T23:33:00Z The bicentenary Reformation Festival was celebrated in October and November, 1717, and at Weimar especially it was, as an old chronicle tells us, a great jubilee. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers There is, however, still conspicuous a quaint and curious spout-head which bears the date 1687, showing that these premises have more than passed their bicentenary. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" |
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