单词 | Palestrina |
例句 | Palestrina uses closely related chords throughout, moving from one to another slowly and gradually, and the overall impression is one of stability. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Evidence of Cleopatra’s time in Rome may be seen in a temple that was located in Palestrina, a town twenty-four miles east of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z With due respect to Palestrina, Monteverdi and the like, I harbored a lingering sense that, to oversimplify only slightly, the Lutherans got the better music. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The young musicians will perform works by Handel, Mozart, Palestrina and Carl Orff. A wide-ranging musical homage to Mark Rothko’s paintings 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The program, which will be held at Union Theological Seminary on Broadway at 121st Street, will also include music by Palestrina, Brahms and Mr. Pärt. 150 Psalms, 150 Composers at Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The second Bard program, “Sons of Bach, Sons of Palestrina,” offered examples of chamber music from the era. For Many, Opera and Puccini Are One (Trump’s Campaign Knows the Appeal) 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Palestrina, Shostakovich, rap, avant-garde noise, jazz, performance art. WildUp at the Colburn School and Music Academy of the West 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Mr. May’s guitar arrangements were edifices of hymnlike harmony or rollicking riffs: part Palestrina, part Led Zeppelin. Queen + Adam Lambert Take On Madison Square Garden 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z At times it was a great patron: hence Gregorian chant, hence the music of Palestrina. Henschel Quartet Offers Solace for Pope Benedict 2010-03-26T16:30:00Z The disc ends with a Palestrina classic, the motet “Sicut cervus.” CD reviews: Neglected Finn merits a closer listen 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Then in 2010, the Italian police raided a Modigliani show that Mr. Parisot had organized at the Archaeological Museum in Palestrina. A Modigliani? Who Says So? 2014-02-02T22:49:42Z Ranging from Pérotin to Palestrina, it promised to be a feast of some of the greatest choral music ever composed. The Sixteen 2010-04-06T21:05:00Z Bach did Palestrina in Leipzig but he put instruments with it, and a continuo bass. Glyndebourne 2013: Hippolyte et Aricie - Baroque à la française 2013-07-23T14:35:12Z Her father directed the chorus of St. Ann Catholic Church, where the congregation was treated to the elaborate polyphony of Palestrina and Byrd on a weekly basis. Joyce DiDonato, Standing on Her Own Just Fine 2010-03-20T04:45:00Z Palestrina built his sumptuous "parody" Masses around popular secular tunes. 'Blurred Lines' verdict would rock Amadeus and other great composers 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Music by Palestrina provides the backbone for the programme the Sixteen is bringing to Britain's cathedrals and churches on this year's choral pilgrimage. The Sixteen – review 2013-04-08T16:23:27Z For Mr. Heras-Casado, Victoria is “the best composer of the Renaissance period beyond Palestrina.” Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z A Bard concert on Aug. 14 will reconstruct these epic programs, bringing together composers from Palestrina and Monteverdi to Stravinsky and Hindemith. She Was Music’s Greatest Teacher. And Much More. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z A sung Mass begins at 5 p.m. with music by the 16th-century sacred music composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. The Season of Joyful Noises 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Settings of Ronsard by de Monte and Bertrand exuded subtle sophistication, and I know of no other ensemble I would rather hear sing Palestrina. Review | Chanticleer shows the power of music 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z “Maybe my time is better organized than many other people’s. But compared to classical composers like Bach, Frescobaldi, Palestrina or Mozart, I would define myself as unemployed.” Ennio Morricone, Oscar-Winning Composer of Film Scores, Dies at 91 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z That Palestrina work was chosen because Bach made an arrangement of it, doubling voices with cornettos and trombones and adding keyboard. Music Review: Dessoff Choirs at Church of St. Paul the Apostle 2012-02-07T23:41:03Z The most celebrated composer, Tomás Luis de Victoria, may be considered an equal of, but is not nearly as well known in early music circles as, Palestrina or Orlando di Lasso. Review: At Disney Hall, early music legend Jordi Savall shows how his Catalan roots may be ours 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z On the program: glorious, otherworldly Renaissance vocal works inspired by the Sistine Chapel, by such composers as Allegri, Des Prez, Palestrina and Morales. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for April 2019 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Composers like Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina were commissioned by the Vatican; his compositions remain a mainstay of British cathedral worship. Italian pipe organs, Europe’s oldest, are making a return 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z And it was developed here, in the Sistine Chapel, in particular with Palestrina. The voice of God: life inside the pope's choir 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The choir will also sing several motets spanning the Renaissance through modern classical compositions, including a Magnificat by Arvo Pärt and a motets by Byrd, Palestrina and Lassus. Religion events from around the Washington area 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Bach, Palestrina, Herbert Howells and Swedish composers in the church’s stained-glass-ornamented church nave. Religion events from around the Washington area Musical performers will include the Three Tenors and the Palestrina Choir. 50th Eucharistic Congress begins 2012-06-10T09:07:07Z Liszt was called his Palestrina, but alas! in the churchly music of Liszt Rome has never betrayed more than a passing interest; and to-day Pius X is ultra-Gregorian. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Each part in Palestrina’s choral music is a song which fits in with another song, and they all fit together. The voice of God: life inside the pope's choir 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z And what is more, all that the great masters, such as Palestrina, Mozart, Beethoven, unconsciously got right, and of which heretofore no text-book could render just account, receives from the preceding principle its perfect verification. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z He therefore orders the trials proceeded with at once and the results submitted for confirmation to the Cardinals of Palestrina and Frascati, his former commissioners. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Then commences the first Lamentation of Jeremiah, sung in a low subdued tone, in the key of G major, a solemn and fine composition of Palestrina's. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z One of the handsomest women of Palestrina furnishes the milk for his nourishment. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z In a small house, which formerly stood among the gardens in this neighbourhood, Palestrina lived and wrote. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Painted things, the difference between real and, 68.Palestrina, Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z In Italy, Montaverde announces what were called his "new discords," and the beautiful maestro, Palestrina, writes compositions in several parts, which are at once noble, simple and devout. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z The Stabat Mater of Palestrina was sung, and there was a grand procession. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z Palestrina's violin was made by a great musical instrument maker at Bologna, who had the same lines graven on his lutes, bass-viols, &c. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-15T02:00:34.113Z On this side is the grand staircase, upon which is placed a lion in high relief, found on the family property at Palestrina. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z When evening came he went off to the Palestrina with his daughter, her attendant Señora Castro, and one or two officials and their wives, and enjoyed an excellent dinner on board the yacht. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Conducting the choir, which, in the English cathedral tradition, comprises only men and boys, Mr. Hancock gave public concerts featuring a range of sacred music by Bach, Handel, Purcell and Palestrina. Gerre Hancock, St. Thomas Church Organist, Dies at 77 2012-01-26T04:37:00Z After the Papal singers finished Palestrina's music, 68 it was my turn to play something. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z On May 6th, General Garibaldi gained the battle of Palestrina, completely defeating the Neapolitans, 7000 strong, and taking their artillery. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z In the cabinets are objects in crystal from Palestrina. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In the meantime the Palestrina is going to Nigeria. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Had the Sailor heard the music of Palestrina, which at that period was a pleasure to come, he might have imagined he was listening to it. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z I have only once heard this composition, but it seems to me to be one of Palestrina's finest works, and they sing it with remarkable enthusiasm. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z In Palestrina he received an honorable wound in the forehead, and at Velletri, after unhorsing a Neapolitan officer with his arquebuss, deprived him of his arms, and carried him in triumph to Rome. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z In style it has a certain affinity with Palestrina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Very slowly, fighting for every fathom, they drove her outshore, until the combers grew less steep and their crests ceased to break, and Desmond gazing seawards could see the Palestrina when she lifted. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z During his sojourn in Rome Gounod devoted himself largely to the study of religious music, and spent a great portion of his time in perusing the works of Palestrina and Bach. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z Palestrina's earnest and capable school was completely lost sight of under the sprightly and frivolous opera style, and with the organ still more mischief was done than in the Protestant church. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z From the 3rd of May until the 30th of May he was continuously engaged against the Bourbon troops at Palestrina, Velletri and elsewhere, dispersing an army of 20,000 men with 3000 volunteers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z While residing in the Eternal City he devoted much of his time to the study of sacred music, notably to the works of Palestrina and Bach. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z We are on rather good terms with two or three of the people who came out with Mr. Desmond, whom I have not met yet, in the Palestrina. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z So Master Hugues and his fugues shall vanish before the full organ blaring out the mode Palestrina—the grave, pure, truthful music of the Church. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Some days later Falgui�re, Chaplain and I started for Naples, by carriage as far as Palestrina, on foot to Terracina, at the southern end of the Pontian marshes, then again by carriage to Naples!... My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z The marriage service was simple and devout, the officiant being neither cardinal nor bishop, but the bride's own parish priest, while the music was grave plain-chant, perfectly rendered, with an exquisite motett by Palestrina. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Nevertheless, when a Mass of Palestrina was sung under the leadership of Perosi for the first time in the cathedral of St. Mark, the Venetians realized the difference. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z I'm sorry I can't offer to accommodate you on board the Palestrina any longer. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z As Pascal to Escobar, so is Palestrina to Master Hugues; quibbles, shams, fencings with truth, overlay God’s gold with the cobwebs of tradition, and must be brushed away. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Palestrina and Bach were deities in my eyes, and I was casting down the idols they were accustomed to worship. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z Early the next morning we beheld the queen of the ocean, at the extremity of the lagune, stretching across, and almost united with the mole of fishermen's dwellings, called Palestrina. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z You must lie here on your sofa, and take a vivid interest in what all the old ladies say when they come to call on Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z You see, I stayed behind in Madeira while the Palestrina came on, and when I got here Ormsgill had gone. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z At the end of Columbus' Century a climax in musical expression had been reached which Palestrina represents and which marked an epoch in the history of music. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Cherubini's view was that the Italian school followed the only orthodox system of music, as laid down by Palestrina, whereas the Germans look upon Sebastian Bach as the high priest of harmony. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z He seized upon George, bishop of Palestrina, and compelled him to confer minor orders upon Constantine. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII "Don't let us consider it ethically," said Palestrina tranquilly; and she went over and sat in the corner of the sofa with several pillows at her back. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It was a few days after the Palestrina had sailed when Dom Clemente once more sat behind the pillars in a basket chair looking thoughtfully at his unlighted cigar. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The mass is simply a model of all that was best in Palestrina's day. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Palestrina gives, as it were, the musical translation of Michael Angelo's great poem. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z During his reign Urban was chiefly intent on the aggrandizement of his three nephews, of whom two were appointed cardinals, and the third Prince of Palestrina. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Her umbrella showered raindrops upon Palestrina, and she became so incoherent that my sister suggested taking a cab to our flat, and talking things over quietly when they should get there. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z A gong tinkled beneath him, there was a sharper clank of engines, and the Palestrina swinging round rolled from rail to rail. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Before leaving the subject of Palestrina, let me endeavor to make clear to the reader wherein his style is so fine. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The impression produced on the mind by one of Palestrina's works is much the same as that given by one of Bossuet's most eloquent pages. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z Bach’s devotion to the Lutheran Church has been likened to that of Palestrina to the Catholic Church. The Story of Our Hymns Palestrina made me laugh when she came home in the evening. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z There was an answer from it, and while the men from the Palestrina rose clamoring to their feet a row of weary, half-naked negroes plodded into camp. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The merit of Palestrina's work was that it carried this style to perfection. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Mozart bears the same relation to Palestrina and Bach as the New Testament bears to the Old, in Holy Writ. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z The oratorio was the Phœnix that arose from the ashes of the “mystery,” the masses of Palestrina, Handel, Haydn, and Mozart, and Hummel were responses to the calls of the church. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations When she left the Melfords' Palestrina asked her to come and stay with us; and rather to my surprise, Mrs. Fielden came. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The trader stepped back on to the Palestrina's ladder. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Palestrina's career furnishes another striking example of the opportunities for genius to express itself provided by this period. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Naturally a kind of respect, honor and even reverence attaches to the art of beautiful voice production in the land of Scarlatti, Palestrina and Verdi, that one does not find in other countries. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists The ceiling is covered with pictures illustrating scenes in the lives of Palestrina and Mozart; in the middle of the room stands a Pleyel piano. Fragments of an Autobiography "I don't know what you and Mrs. Macdonald can have found to talk about," said Palestrina, laughing. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z He stopped a moment, but Herrero saw nothing significant in the fact that he glanced languidly towards the Palestrina. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Palestrina lived to be over eighty years of age, with manifold opportunities afforded him for the display of his genius. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z No mass of Palestrina's, no Miserere addresses itself to those poor men, no picture by some pious master speaks to those blunted hearts! Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle On the subject of Marcello's and Palestrina's 'sublime creations' he was quite eloquent. Fragments of an Autobiography "I think I shall write a number of unnecessary letters to absent friends," said Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "There's just this," said Desmond turning towards the Palestrina's men, who had naturally been listening. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z It has sometimes been said that Palestrina's work represented a revolution in the music of his time. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z "Well, what I have seen myself does not convince me that these gentlemen can ever replace Michel Angelo, Raphael and Palestrina." Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle One is in the court of the Rondanini palace in Rome, the other has just been found in Palestrina. Michelangelo I rather wonder," said Palestrina, "that I have not heard from any of the Jamiesons lately. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The windlass rattled furiously for another minute or two, and then with a quickening throb of engines the Palestrina swept out into the night. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Whenever, since his death, music has been really on a high plane, Palestrina has been thoroughly appreciated. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Not that I would imply that Palestrina invented modern music, or even that he alone of contemporary composers was a gifted and accomplished master of his art. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. With Palestrina commenced, indisputably, the most glorious era of ancient ecclesiastical music, and, consequently, of all music. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Palestrina came up to me after conscientiously dancing reels with Thomas, looking very pink and pretty, and thoughtful of me, as usual. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z He turned away, and, soon after a meal was brought him, went to sleep while the Palestrina sped on as fast as her engines could drive her towards the north. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Whenever musical taste has been debased and men have gone seeking after novelty and bizarre effects and over-decoration, Palestrina has been neglected. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z By modern music I mean music since the days of Palestrina. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. And such are Palestrina's simple, majestic compositions, which, conceived in the highest fervour of piety and love, proclaim the godlike with might and glory. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. "I had hoped," said Palestrina, pouting a little, "that you would all miss us, Mr. Macorquodale." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Desmond understood him, and though he had driven the Palestrina mercilessly day after day under the uttermost pressure her boilers would stand he was satisfied. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Palestrina, career, achievement, recent restoration as Catholic standard. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Again, to return to the 16th century, what are the hymns of Palestrina but figured chorales? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" But in Rome we must keep always, As you know, traditions sacred; Palestrina for this reason Went himself to foreign lands. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. Palestrina, who was also calling on the Miss Traceys, gave me a full, true, and particular account of the affair the same evening. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "Well, I believe we could get hold of an American missionary, and the Palestrina's ready." Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Palestrina's contemporaries, such as Lasso and some of his predecessors, wrote in the same style. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z In the whole treatise not one example is given from Palestrina or any other master who handled as a living language what are now the forms of contrapuntal discipline. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Solemnly and gravely sounded The peculiar choral measures Which old Master Palestrina Had in his strict style composed. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. And I laugh as I think of Palestrina's rejoinder, "But then it is so much pleasanter when they are complacent." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z They put Lister on board her, and stood still a minute or two watching while a couple of negroes rowed him off to the Palestrina. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Occasionally, however, breadth of treatment and terseness of design combined to produce a short movement on one idea indistinguishable in form from a fughetta of Bach; as in the Kyrie of Palestrina’s Mass, Salve Regina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Having taken part in the furious Franciscan schism, and pursued with invectives Boniface VIII., he was cast by that Pope into a dungeon at Palestrina. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion To Des Pr�s and his pupils Arcadelt, Mouton and others, much that is characteristic in modern music owes its rise, particularly in their influence upon Italian developments under Palestrina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Presuming that it was not Maud he came to see, Margaret, with modest hesitation and many blushes, asked Palestrina if she did not think it possible that these visits might be intended for her. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The Palestrina's owner was, however, used to that. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z This society executed many of the works of Palestrina and particularly the famous "Mass of Pope Marcellus." On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music The organ did more for Catholicism in the Middle Ages than all its preaching; and Palestrina and Marcello have reclaimed and still reclaim more infidels than all the doctors of the Church. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 That is because it is Palestrina, François; not because it is a vehicle to salvation, employed by the gibbering priests. The Strollers "Hugo," said Palestrina, "this is an occasion when you could give very substantial aid to a deserving family." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It was flung aloft by a wild white welter of crumbling seas, and he realized that the boat's crew who had gone ashore could not rejoin the Palestrina before the morning, at least. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Quite different was the method of the singers in the Sistine Chapel when I heard them for the first time in Rome in 1855 when they sung the "Sicut Cervus" of Palestrina. On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music But tempted by Boniface VIII. with a promise of futile absolution, he gave him advice to take the town of Palestrina by "long promises and scant fulfilments." Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The earliest record of them tells that their great lands towards Palestrina were confiscated by the Church, in the eleventh century. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome "I am very sorry, Palestrina," I said, "but it is quite impossible." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Then she was lost for awhile, and only swept into sight again abreast of the Palestrina's dipping bows, hove high with half her length lifted out of the crest of a breaking sea. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z At Paris the first attempts to execute the music of Palestrina were made in the time of Louis Philippe, by the Prince of Moscow. On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music It was near noon when he spoke; the sun was barely setting when he rode for his life towards Palestrina. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome The Colonna being under his hand, Boniface vented his anger upon them, drove them from Rome, destroyed their houses, levelled Palestrina to the ground, and ploughed up the land where it had stood. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome I had been thinking of going to this concert, and Palestrina guessed it, of course.... A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It was dark when they reached the beach, and Desmond gasped with relief when the roar of the Palestrina's whistle rang through the thunder of the surf in answer to a rifle shot. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z The school named after Palestrina employed as yet only the triads or perfect chords; this prevented absolutely all expression, although some traces of it appear in the "Stabat Mater" of that composer. On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music To Palestrina, a learned Italian of the sixteenth century, and whose musical genius and industry were most remarkable, is due the greatest homage and gratitude of a music-loving world. Music and Some Highly Musical People And before long the Colonna had their own again and rebuilt Palestrina and their palace in Rome. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome The voice was the voice of Ellicomb, the sentiment was the sentiment of Maud, and Palestrina and I very nearly exchanged glances. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Beneath them they could see the Palestrina dotted here and there with blinking lights, and a dingy smear of smoke was steaming from her funnel. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z He was discoursing to his neighbour on Palestrina. The Rough Road He made his brother, Antonio, a distinguished soldier, and two nephews, cardinals, and gave to a third nephew, Taddeo, the principality of Palestrina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" And he reached Palestrina in safety, shaking the dust of Rome from his feet. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Palestrina came out presently in a gray dress, very soft and cool-looking, and with a big sunshade over her head. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z He received the bishopric of Albano and afterwards that of Palestrina. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Indeed, there is no branch of music, from Palestrina onwards, conceivably accessible in Bach's time, of which we do not find specimens carefully copied in his own handwriting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Palestrina's music resembles the music of Rossini, as the song of the sparrow is like the cavatina of the nightingale. Pearls of Thought The greatest of their early fortresses was Palestrina, still the seat and title estate of the Barberini branch of the family. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Palestrina is not perfectly just to me when Mettie comes to call. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z This Abuse is not new, for St. Augustine complains of it; and Palestrina prevented in his Time Musick from being banished the Churches. Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers And this is not wonderful, as Corelli was Master of the Pope's Chapel, and so educated in the school of Allegri, Palestrina, and the rest. Cardinal Newman as a Musician Mosaic pictures, as a rule, are not large; but one found at Palestrina, which is called the Nile mosaic, is six by five metres inside. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture Again, someone asked him with a sneer where all his strongholds were, since Palestrina was gone. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome It is, however, much too hot to think of going up to London, so for the present none of Palestrina's deep-laid plans have been successful. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina, a Genius so extraordinary, that he is looked upon as the Raphael among the Musicians. Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers And it would have been so easy to invent a legend of the arrival of a picture or a statue of la Madonna di Palestrina to inherit the prestige of Fortune. Diversions in Sicily This is a very remarkable work, and it has been proved that a portion of the original is in the Berlin Museum, and has been replaced by a copy at Palestrina. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture A detachment of Roman soldiers, marching down from Præneste, or Palestrina, in the summer heat, were overcome by thirst, and could find neither stream nor well. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome I pointed out to Palestrina that, much as I should miss her at home, I should not stand in the way of her paying a visit to her old friend. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z But, I believe, she never appeared with so much Majesty as in the last Centuries, in the great Genius of Palestrina, whom she left as an immortal Example to Posterity. Observations on the Florid Song or Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers Palestrina had Father Philip's ministrations in his last moments. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin They prefer the ancient church music, Mozart and Haydn and Paganini, or is it Palestrina? The Green Carnation "He only plays when Royalty's present," a woman behind Aurora whispered, as the great artist broke into Palestrina's Andante Furioso. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 "I have accepted for us both from Thursday to Tuesday," said Palestrina firmly. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The handsomely abused Perosi, for instance, writes many a page, which, if held at arm's length, you would swear was one of Palestrina's. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions For that purpose she had faithfully studied harmony, counterpoint, fugue, and musical form, had steeped herself in the works of the masters from Palestrina to Stravinsky. Sacrifice Hence we find more decided contrapuntal effects, the canon and fugue forms, and even the plain, serious style of the early devotional music of the Church in the days of Gregory and Palestrina. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers In the sixteenth century, Orlando di Lasso, Isaac, and Palestrina were engaged in writing Church music, in which stringed instruments were heard; in the seventeenth, lived Stradella, Lotti, Bononcini, Lully, and Corelli. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators "You were up half the night," said Palestrina, nodding her head at me, "for I heard you." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z If then we take Palestrina's harmonic interpretation of the modes, it seems to me that there can be no objection to giving vocal parts to the simpler hymns. A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing The rendition was followed by the complete acceptance of Palestrina's work. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians The cardinals follow his example, and meanwhile the choir sings Palestrina's famous composition, the "Mass of Pope Marcellinus," a wonderful piece that must have been first sung to the composer by the angels themselves. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania Upon it was raised the work of Palestrina, Scarlatti, and Corelli, which their distinguished followers utilised with such judgment and effect. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators The unpretentious little household seems to be a very happy one, and Kate was quite satisfied with the praise which Palestrina bestowed upon everything. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The second was the particular work of the old French school, the Netherlanders, and of all who composed music between about 1100 A.D. and the epoch of Palestrina, about 1600. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Although highly honoured and rewarded with many offices, Palestrina received no great pecuniary recompense for his labours. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians Finally, Palestrina demonstrated the scope of polyphonic music in the expression of religious 157 emotions at times bordering upon the dramatic in their poignancy. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera This operation was performed on me with great success and I was chapel musician to madam, the Princess of Palestrina.' Candide It is always rather melancholy arriving at home alone, and I miss Palestrina very much at these times, and I feel ill-disposed towards Thomas. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z One of the latest reforms was that begun by Pope Marcellus and the Council of Trent, which ordered from Palestrina an example of church music as it should be. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Excavations here have yielded a rich harvest, and the Eternal City holds among its ancient treasures few of more interest or value than those recovered from the soil of Palestrina. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians After this the choir began to sing a mass of Palestrina's, and the 24deacons robed the Pope. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Certainly the Princess of Palestrina and myself must have been very strong to go through all that we experienced until our arrival at Morocco. Candide The minister took Palestrina in to dinner, and occupied himself throughout the evening by putting the most searching questions to her of an inquisitive nature. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Baini, the biographer of Palestrina, speaks of him as having been the idol of Europe. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Elson says: "If ever the Catholic Church desires to canonise a musical composer, it will find devoutness, humility, and many other saintly characteristics in Palestrina." Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians Like Palestrina, Bach is the culmination of the musical practice of his time, but, unlike Palestrina, he is also the starting-point of a new development. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art In the sixteenth century, Palestrina and Zarlino were writing grand church music, in which violins bore an important part. Great Violinists And Pianists Palestrina chose the tweed for our coats and her skirt, and then we walked up to the Castle and called on the Melfords, who told us that Mrs. Fielden was coming to stay with them. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The culmination of the contrapuntal school and the dawn of the new era in church music came about through the labors of the pupil of Goudimel, the great Palestrina. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Here, probably in 1524, was born Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, who received his last name from that of his native town. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians Palestrina's art is Roman; the spirit of restfulness, of celestial calm, of supernatural revelation and supernal beauty broods over it. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The ceiling is covered with pictures illustrating scenes out of Palestrina's and Mozart's lives; in the middle of the room stands a Pleyel piano. Great Italian and French Composers Palestrina, who is sympathetic in every matter, put on an expression of deep religious feeling, and we thought of the Irvingites, and wished that we had Eliza Jamieson with us "to look it up." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z At the same time Palestrina was desired to write a mass in a style suitable for the sacred office. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present The Pope recognised their value by appointing Palestrina one of the singers of the papal choir, which was against the rules of the Church, married singers being debarred. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians It is the severe style established by Bach, however, not that of Palestrina. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Adolphe Adam puts the comparison more epigrammatically in saying: "If Palestrina had lived in our own times, he would have been Cherubini." Great Italian and French Composers "After all," Palestrina said, "the coats did not fit; I really do not think he need have lectured us so severely." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z As examples of Palestrina's music are not common I have thought best to allow space for the following from his music for Holy Week. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Some twenty miles from Rome, the insignificant but picturesquely situated town of Palestrina, lies on the hillside. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians Palestrina does not seek to proclaim the varying sentiment which underlies his texts. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art So much has been said of Orlando di Lasso, for he was the model and Mentor of the greatest of early church composers, Palestrina. Great Italian and French Composers Kate said once to Palestrina: "He is a man that I shall feel the utmost confidence in taking about with me everywhere." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z By the time of Palestrina the lute had come to its full powers and most complete form. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Palestrina appears to have returned to his birthplace when he was about twenty years old, and to have been made organist and director of music in the cathedral. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians In Palestrina's music the voice that speaks is the voice of angels; in Bach's it is the voice of men. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The final decision was made to rest on a new composition of Palestrina, who was permitted to demonstrate that the higher forms of musical art were consistent with the solemnities of church worship. Great Italian and French Composers Miss Frances Taylor received nothing but books on her last birthday, and Palestrina told me a pathetic little story of how Gracie Jamieson went without a pair of shoes to buy a copy of Browning. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z In the church there were masses by Beethoven and Cherubini, motettes by Palestrina, and cantatas by Bach. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Paul IV., who succeeded Marcellus, was a reformer, and dismissed Palestrina from the choir, which was a severe blow to the poor composer. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians He had in the mean time studied the organ at L�beck under the celebrated Buxtehude, and made himself thoroughly a master of the great Italian composers of sacred music—Palestrina, Lotti, Vivaldi, and others. The Great German Composers The pope was highly pleased with Palestrina's noble music, and appointed him one of the papal choristers, then regarded as a great honor. Great Italian and French Composers After this, as Palestrina remarked, it was quite refreshing to hear that the curate's wife had got a new baby. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z History still further repeated itself; for the cardinal-bishops of Palestrina and Frascati, sent by Clement VI. to end the struggle, travelled from camp to camp with talk of peace. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) They added to this, however, music à la Palestrina, and any music that conformed to its principles or was inspired by its example. Musicians of To-Day We find a few directions for expression, as in the first measures of Palestrina’s Stabat Mater but such directions are extremely rare. Musical Memories Palestrina had married early in life a Roman lady, of whom all we know is that her name was Lucretia. Great Italian and French Composers Is it necessary to mention the fact that Palestrina is fat and very pretty, and that she spoils me dreadfully? A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Bach's art has something akin to that of Palestrina. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Under these two directors a quite important place was given to old and classical music by composers such as Palestrina, Vittoria, Josquin, Bach, Händel, Rameau, Gluck, Beethoven, Schumann, Liszt, and Brahms. Musicians of To-Day No matter what has been said, however, it occurs in Palestrina’s Adoremus. Musical Memories The last great master among the Belgians, and, after Palestrina, the greatest of the sixteenth century, was Orlando di Lasso, born in Hainault, in the year 1520. Great Italian and French Composers Do I want a book, I generally find that Palestrina has written for it, almost before I had realized that life was a wilderness without it. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Cherubini was a pupil of Andreas Sarti, a celebrated contrapuntist and a disciple of the last of the Italian church composers who looked back to Palestrina for inspiration. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The imperial pair had several villas, at Lanuvium, at Palestrina, at Tivoli, but all of them were unpretentious and simple. The Women of the Caesars Palestrina was the first to employ it in an anthem. Musical Memories Palestrina grasped the essential doctrines of the school without adopting its mannerisms. Great Italian and French Composers Presently Margaret Jamieson, who had been doing the whole work of the curate's household during the late trying time, came with the baby in her arms to show him to Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z To Palestrina's masses and madrigals, Rameau's and Couperin's clave�in pieces, and all of Bach, we can still listen without this sense of incongruity. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Monteverde had been trained in the polyphonic school of Palestrina, but his genius had never acquiesced in the rules and restrictions in which the older masters delighted. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Opinions differ on this, and certain students of harmony pretend that the chord which Palestrina used only has the appearance of the dominant seventh. Musical Memories This is now known as the "mass of Pope Marcel," in honor of a former patron of Palestrina. Great Italian and French Composers Palestrina smiled, and said she was afraid it was very dull for me sometimes. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina, Monteverde and Peri, who are famed, the one for having discovered the dominant ninth chord, and the other for the invention of opera. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The anthems of Palestrina, Anerio, Viadana, Vittoria among the Italians; of Bach, Haydn, Handel, Mozart among the Germans; and of Tallis, Gibbons and Purcell among the English, are all of the truly devout order. Preaching and Paganism We know that the popular songs found their way into the church music and that Palestrina’s great reform consisted in banishing them. Musical Memories The choir of the Sistine chapel, by the inheritance of long-cherished tradition, is the most perfect exponent of the Palestrina music. Great Italian and French Composers This did not seem to be a likely end for Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z What is mere wandering in Palestrina, with Bach is moving steadily forward with a well-defined object in view. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University He was soon welcomed into the literary and artistic circles of Paris; and one evening, at an elegant réunion, being invited to play, he improvised a piece, which was taken for a composition of Palestrina's. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852 What is certain is that Palestrina, by putting aside the rules, made a discovery, the significance of which he did not realize. Musical Memories In 1571 he was appointed chapel-master of the Vatican, and Pope Gregory XIII. gave special charge of the reform of sacred music to Palestrina. Great Italian and French Composers Palestrina protested that as the meal to which our friends were to come was dinner, it would be only reasonable to invite the same number of ladies and gentlemen; and to this I assented. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It is foolish to think of comparing his genius with the genius of Palestrina; but the two men will also be reckoned close together by those who know this Mass and the Cantiones Sacræ. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians After the offertory of the mass Palestrina's motet Fratres ego enim is sung; of which Baini says that he "does not hesitate to affirm that it resembles as closely as possible the music of heaven". The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome In the opening bars of the movement, just before the introduction of this tone-figure, he uses an ancient ecclesiastical style, the Plagal, a mode that obtained centuries before Palestrina. Beethoven The town that succeeded it, stands low in a valley, and is called Palestrina. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements We began to make feverish little remarks to each other, as though we were all strangers, and Palestrina asked Eliza if she were fond of dancing. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z I do mean that of genuine religious emotion, of the sustained ecstasy of Byrde and Palestrina, it shows no trace. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians When the Pope is about to make the first genuflection, the choir begins to sing the improperii, the sentiments of which, and the chant composed by Palestrina 92, are admirably adapted to the pathetic ceremony. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Palestrina, a little way off on the hillside, with a flowing skirt of vines all about it, breathes laughter in its very air. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880 I wondered what girl Palestrina was courting when he conceived them. A Christmas Garland The sisters assented to this in a very hearty, congratulatory sort of way; and then, as the rain had ceased, I took my leave, but Palestrina was persuaded to stay and have supper. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Of true devotional feeling, of the ecstatic devotional feeling of Palestrina and of Bach, there is in no recorded saying of his a trace, and there is not a trace of it in his music. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians Pius IV demanded them for the use of the apostolic chapel, and, after he had heard them, declared that Palestrina had surpassed his expectations. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome He ends by bidding Master Hugues and the five speakers clear the arena; and leave him to "unstop the full organ," and "blare out," in the "mode Palestrina," what another musician has had to say. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) He answered, "It is a Mass by Palestrina." A Christmas Garland This method of treating the argumentative passenger suggested the possibility of the coach being overturned in order to punish him, and Palestrina grew alarmed. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Put aside the fifth-rate imitators who now copied Mozart, and now Palestrina, and could therefore write in as many styles as there were styles to copy, and not one of them their own. Purcell The first lamentation both of the first and second day is by the celebrated Pierluigi da Palestrina: that of the third day by Allegri. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome Thus, the mosaic of Palestrina and the tomb-paintings of Pharaonic Egypt reproduce the same group of subjects, treated after the conventional styles and methods of two different schools of art. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Palestrina lived at a time when the music of the church was very poor, so poor, indeed, that the clergy could no longer endure it. Music Talks with Children "Can he be in love?" said Palestrina; "and if so, as the Jamiesons would say, which is it?" A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z I have found in a motet of Vittoria one of the motives of "Parsifal," almost note for note, and there is no doubt that Wagner owed much to Palestrina and his school. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory Then, from where he stood, he studied her a moment, unseen, except by Delaine, who was sitting among the moss a few yards away, and had temporarily forgotten the Cippus of Palestrina. Lady Merton, Colonist There, absurdly represented in an austere black cassock, he stands in the following frieze of great figures: Dante, Whitman, Molière, Gutenberg, Tyndale, Washington, Penn, Columbus, Moses, Raphael, Michael Angelo, Shakespeare, Longfellow and Palestrina. Mince Pie Poor Palestrina went along many years through life with the scantiest means. Music Talks with Children Palestrina is prettier than ever since her marriage. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Quavers were common property in all musical countries quite early in the 16th century, and semiquavers appear in a madrigal of Palestrina published in 1574. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 In a style as different from Bach's and Handel's as their styles were different from Palestrina's and Byrde's, he proved himself one of the mighty brotherhood who knew how to write sacred music. Haydn "Listen, Adone!" he said in his deep, melodious voice, grave and sweet as a mass of Palestrina. The Waters of Edera He did with polyphony for the piano and organ much the same as Palestrina did for the voice. Music Talks with Children After the operation on my leg, I was laid up for a long time, and when I got about again, Palestrina and Thomas were married. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z He was succeeded by Palestrina, who had been his friend and probably his pupil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 But we have the main facts, and know that Palestrina's name will be revered for all time as the man who strove to make sacred music the expression of lofty and spiritual meaning. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Wotan had always been her father; Palestrina, Walhalla, and the stupid Jesuits, what were they? Evelyn Innes The one was Palestrina, an Italian; the other was Bach, a German. Music Talks with Children Palestrina had suggested, as a little occupation for me, that I should write out programmes for the dance, and I had done so. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Several masses and motets of his are printed in Proske's Musica Divina and other modern anthologies, and it is hardly too much to say that they are for the most part worthy of Palestrina himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Upon a hoary spur of the Apennines stands the crumbling town of Palestrina. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians The boy had happened to tell his mother that Mr. Innes had said that he would give up cricket for Palestrina, and she, being a fool, had laughed at him. Evelyn Innes Palestrina, however, devoted himself earnestly to composing music strictly adapted to the church use. Music Talks with Children Palestrina and I were alone, for Ellicomb had left us a few days before, and we hear from the Jamiesons that he is a daily visitor at their house. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z After some rambling conversation you uttered an eulogy on a sacred air of Palestrina that you heard sung at the Conservatory concert. The Cross of Berny Four hundred years ago Palestrina was dominated by the great castle of its lords, the proud Colonnas. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians My music you taught me; the first songs I sang were at your concerts, and now that we have both succeeded—you with Palestrina, and I with Wagner—we must needs be aliens. Evelyn Innes The author is deeply grateful for the facilities afforded him in the prosecution of his investigations while he was a resident in Palestrina, and he takes great pleasure in thanking for their courtesies, Cav. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste Palestrina and Thomas spent most of their days in their search for a suitable house, and Mrs. Macdonald spends the greater part of her life house-keeping, so I was rather bored. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z From Handel to Richard Strauss, even from Palestrina to Debussy, the achievements of genius lay at his mercy. The Regent Palestrina did not seem to realize this danger to a brilliant career, and took his bride, Lucrezia, for pure love. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians It was flushed with September, and in the glittering stillness the name of Palestrina was exquisite to speak. Evelyn Innes The only easy access to Zagarolo is from Palestrina, and although the town itself cannot be seen from the mountain of Præneste, nevertheless the approach to it along the ridge is clearly visible. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste Even when the day dawned wet and cloudy, Palestrina had not the courage to suggest that she should stay at home, and thereby interfere with the cleaning of the passages. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z At Viterbo his messengers, the three bishops of Albano, Palestrina, and Tivoli, met the Lombard king and gave him the pope's last word: "Anathema." Ravenna, a Study Finding that Palestrina and two other singers were married men, he put all three out, though granting an annuity of six scudi a month for each. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians I tried to explain to Father Gordon that Palestrina was one of the greatest of musicians, but he never understood. Evelyn Innes On this latter slope is situated the modern Palestrina, which is built on the site of the ancient Præneste. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste "We 'mussed the connaketion' on our way back," said Palestrina; "and I do believe there's nothing a Scottish porter enjoys telling one so much as this." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z I went to Palestrina because all foreigners go there, and are to be heard of from other parts of the mountains in that place. A Roman Singer The loss of this post was a great humiliation, which Palestrina found it hard to endure. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians It was the influence of Monsignor that had given Palestrina his present vogue. Evelyn Innes Here you will find Christobal Morales, who three hundred years ago was Chapel-master here, and began the reform of music twenty years before Palestrina. The Shadow of the Cathedral "I have a thousand things to do," said Palestrina, when Evan and the minister had departed. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z In the evening we reached Palestrina, and stopped before the inn in the market-place, as tired and dusty as might be. A Roman Singer All was not a life of sunshine for Palestrina, for he suffered many domestic sorrows. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He had told them that they would abandon all foolish pastimes for Palestrina, and they had in a measure; instead of batting and bowling, their ambition became sight singing. Evelyn Innes Palestrina was entrusted with the task of reforming church music; the Pope showed himself disposed not to leave anything but plain song, and to suppress even that if necessary. The Shadow of the Cathedral "But, my dear," said Palestrina, "that would be the work of months." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The place he spoke of is about thirty miles, or something more, from Palestrina, and I began planning how I should get there as cheaply as possible. A Roman Singer Things had come to a very difficult pass, until at last the fathers turned to Palestrina, desiring him to compose a mass in which sacred words should be heard throughout. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians But a revival of Palestrina was in the air; through him the inevitable reaction against Wagner was making itself felt. Evelyn Innes Amelia's singing always made him uneasy and restless, but the first time Consuelo sang--she had chosen a religious piece from Palestrina--Albert suddenly appeared in the room, and remained motionless till the end. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction One is brought rather quaintly into immediate correspondence with the domestic concerns of every one in Stowel, and Palestrina has been coaching me in the etiquette of the place. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The Pope had called him "My dear Palestrina," and he desired to reform church music as Palestrina had done. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 Palestrina, deeply realizing his responsibility, wrote not only one but three, which, on being heard, pleased greatly by their piety, meekness, and beautiful spirit. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians I said Palestrina, he said Vittoria—I don't know which suggested the immense advantage that a revival of the true music of the Catholic would be in making converts to Rome. Evelyn Innes The aesthetic tone of his dead Christ is rather that of some sweet solemn strain of cathedral music, some motive from a mass of Palestrina or a Passion of Sebastian Bach. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti "We shall have to ask the engaged couple to dinner," I said to Palestrina one morning a few days later. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z But then you'll encounter such a life as that of Palestrina spent altogether in Italy. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 To learn something of the life and labors of Palestrina, one of the earliest as well as one of the greatest musicians, we must go back in the world's history nearly four hundred years. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians We began by admiring "Faust," and went on to Wagner, hence to Beethoven and Palestrina. Evelyn Innes His masses, motets, and hymns are tolerably well known amongst lovers of the old composers; but Mr. Coleridge used to speak with delight of some of Palestrina's madrigals which he heard at Rome. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Palestrina always names at least twice the sum that has purchased the goods, and has thereby gained a character for being dreadfully extravagant but sympathetic. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z And there came up a gust or two of the Middle Ages, Bach, Palestrina, popular songs. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House And this is not at all surprising, for a child surrounded from infancy by the natural loveliness and glory of old Palestrina, would unconsciously breathe in a sense of beauty and grandeur. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians This led the conversation on to the question of Palestrina, and how the old music had rescued the Jesuits from their pecuniary embarrassments. Evelyn Innes A big market boat from Palestrina winged past them, sliding over the oily water. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories "That and getting married are the sole objects of their existence," said Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina was composing the masses which reformed church music, and the Christian charity of Charles Borromeo was making him a saint before he was canonized. Literary and Social Essays From the rocky heights on which their town was built, the people of Palestrina could look across the Campagna—the great plain between—and see the walls and towers of Rome. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians She asked Evelyn if it would be possible to give Palestrina at the convent and they reached the end of the walk. Evelyn Innes When we speak of Palestrina or Perugino, of Nelson or Wellington, of Newton or Darwin, who remembers the towns? The Pleasures of Life The white curtains, Palestrina says, are not usually put up at Belmont until the first week in May. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "The centuries have no power over the Palestrina style," says its historian; "it can neither fade nor die." Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama Young Palestrina, living his simple, busy life in his home town, never dreamed he was destined to become a great musician. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians I've been wishing to go to St. Joseph's to hear Palestrina. Evelyn Innes The centre of the family property was the city of Palestrina. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 It was a Jamieson afternoon—very wet, but clearing up about sundown, and Palestrina had suggested my escorting her as far as Belmont. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The problem was definitely settled for the church by the music of Palestrina. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama This act pleased the pontiff, who, in January, 1555, appointed Palestrina one of the singers of the Sistine Chapel, with an increased salary. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Moreover, he was interested in the revival of Palestrina at St. Joseph's, and he liked Ferrabosco's pavane. Evelyn Innes Some years later, at the very height of his glory, Palestrina's heart suffered its final blow. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 Anthony Crawshay was amongst the friends whom we had invited, because, Palestrina said, as we did not seem to know many fast people, we had better have some one who was sporting. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z We have now in Brangäne's watch-song, and the instrumental nocturne that accompanies it, reached the highest point of the musical expression, not of the Tristan drama alone, but of all music since Palestrina. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama Palestrina spent forty-four years of his life in Rome. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Mr. Innes answered that if they gave him a choir of forty-five voices—he could do nothing with less—the West-end would come at once to hear Palestrina. Evelyn Innes The ten years between 1561 and 1571 had marked an epoch not merely in the life of Palestrina, but in the history of religious music. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 It was, I think, the dullest party that even Palestrina and I have ever given, and I blame Mrs. Fielden for this. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The compositions of Palestrina and his compeers represent music in its highest form as pure song in its most perfect consummation, attaining as song an elevation which has never even been distantly approached since. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama All the eleven popes who reigned during this long period honored Palestrina as a great musician. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Father always said that Palestrina would draw all London, if properly given. Evelyn Innes It was given a last chance in a proposition to Palestrina to see if it were worthy and capable of redemption. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 Palestrina whispered to me that she thought I might throw a piece of bread at some one, or do something. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z This is not without some interest for us, because, widely as Wagner's harmonies differ from those of Palestrina, we shall find that they too can often only be understood through the progression of the voices. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama The musician-pope, Gregory XIII, to whom Palestrina dedicated his grandest motets, entrusted him with the sacred task of revising the ancient chant. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians You will bring about a revival of Palestrina, and I shall sing opera. Evelyn Innes The man whom all posterity knows by the name of his birthplace, as Palestrina, was the greatest composer the Catholic Church ever had. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 Palestrina came out on to the little terrace where we were sitting, and I explained to her that the minister was a cousin of the Jamiesons. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z But one can forget and forgive all the church's gaudiness and floridity when the choir is in good voice and the strings play Palestrina as they did last Easter Sunday. A Wanderer in Florence Feeling more sure of himself, Palestrina continued to compose masses, until he had created ninety-three in all. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians He believes that a revival of Palestrina and Vittoria would be of great use to the Catholic cause in England. Evelyn Innes The first three died in early manhood, after showing themselves in some sort heirs of their father's genius: in the second book of his motets Palestrina has included some of their compositions. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 Palestrina was the first of us who spoke. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z When, however, the organ was for a while superseded and the violas and violins quivered under the plangent melody of Palestrina, our roving attention was fixed and held. A Wanderer in Florence Moreover, he was ambitious of power himself, which he loved as Michael Angelo loved art, and Palestrina loved music. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Byrd's beautiful vocal Mass had led him to Palestrina and Vittoria, and these wakened in him dreams of a sufficient choir at St. Joseph's for a revival of their works. Evelyn Innes It being established, then, that Palestrina was married but once, and it being assumed that he was happily married, it is strange to see how this happy marriage came near proving fatal to him. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 I began to wonder if her partner regarded my excellent Palestrina as a sort of Sandow exerciser, and whether he was trying to get some healthy gymnastics, if not amusement, out of their dance together. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z He loved art for its own sake, as good men love virtue, as Palestrina loved music, as Bacon loved truth, as Kant loved philosophy,--satisfied with itself as its own reward. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 06 Renaissance and Reformation Palestrina directly influenced much of the Italian music of the seventeenth century and the classical German productions of the eighteenth. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. But, father, do you think that the congregation of St. Joseph's is one that would care for the refinement of Palestrina? Evelyn Innes Palestrina, who was, like Michelangelo, intimate with various Popes, dedicated in 1554 his first printed book of masses to Pope Julius III. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 "There!" he said at last, placing her on a chair beside me as a fulfilled duty; and feeling that she was expected to say "Thank you," Palestrina meekly said it. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z During Lent we sang, unaccompanied, Palestrina and Vittoria, and this sixteenth-century polyphonic music requires singing with such exactitude that it needs the utmost concentration and sustained attention, if the results are to be satisfactory. Here, There and Everywhere Wagner's music in the cupola is very lovely, but it does not compare with Palestrina.' Celibates She thought of the organ, and descending to the art gallery, played Bach, Palestrina, and Stainer for an hour; then suddenly she started from the console, with a sharp, impatient movement of her head. The Pit The Pope died shortly afterward and was succeeded by a cardinal who was a patron of Palestrina's and continued his favour as Pope Marcellus II. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 And so I knew that the thing was settled, and I thought it very odd that Palestrina and I had not thought of the plan before. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The unseen organist played a sublime voluntary of Palestrina's, and the round harmonious notes came falling gently on one another like drops from a fountain trickling on flowers. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten It is as inappropriate to have Palestrina sung by women as it would be to have Brunnhilde and Isolde sung by boys—at least so it seems to me. Celibates Look at that box which has been sent me by my lord Stefano of Palestrina. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini The tender-hearted Piccinni, like Palestrina, was so overcome with this humiliation, that he fell ill, and kept his bed for several months. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 "I shall do my best," Palestrina answered; "and I thought of calling all our guests by their Christian names, if only I could recollect what they are." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The Church to which he belonged was no longer guided in its music by the principles of Palestrina. Haydn I was at Cologne last year— that is the only place where you can hear Palestrina. Celibates Palestrina, Lassus, the masters of the 16th and 17th centuries, are your models par excellence. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End Leoncavallo writes pretty verses and Palestrina is a priest, and Confucius inspires Scriabin. Essays Before a Sonata "I wonder if you know any of our friends who are coming to-night?" said Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z She professed herself delighted to be left at peace in Florence; she had locked up her apartment and sent her cook home to Palestrina. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 Hence Raphael, Michael Angelo, Jean Goujon, Palestrina, those splendors of the dazzling sixteenth century. Notre-Dame De Paris Of course no one can fix with absolute certainty the figures to the basses of Palestrina and Lassus; yet there are determining points from which one can steer. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End Beyond that is the long, thin, graceful line of the Claudian aqueduct, with Soracte in the distance to the left, and Tivoli, Palestrina, and Frascati lying among the hills which bound the view. Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners) Palestrina then broke down, because we had no idea if these two men had ever answered to these names in their lives. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z On the last day of September the mountains of Palestrina were covered with snow; and the air became so cold at Rome, that I was forced to put on my winter cloaths. Travels through France and Italy Half a century later came Palestrina, whose genius still works powerfully among us. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy And then he said to me, 'Let not thy heart mistrust; from now I absolve thee, and do thou teach me to act so that I may throw Palestrina to the ground. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell He loved art for its own sake, as good men love virtue, as Palestrina loved music, as Bacon loved truth, as Kant loved philosophy,—satisfied with itself as its own reward. Beacon Lights of History "I remember being positively warned against him," said Palestrina, "when I used to go to dances in London." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Place after place, fortress after fortress, yielded to the Lieutenant of the Senator: and the cession of Palestrina itself was hourly expected. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes The same evening, when the flock was safe at the farm, the little Luigi hastened to the smith at Palestrina, took a large nail, heated and sharpened it, and formed a sort of stylus. The Count of Monte Cristo And then he said: 'Be not thy heart afraid; Henceforth I thee absolve; and thou instruct me How to raze Palestrina to the ground. Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete "Similes," said Palestrina in her serious way, "are beautiful sometimes, but we can't quite understand one of the references that you make in your prayers on Sundays." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "I do not believe," I said to Palestrina the other day, "that these good Jamiesons have a thought beyond making other people happy." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Know that with tomorrow's dawn I depart for Palestrina, seeking to reconcile my young cousin to the choice of the People and the Pontiff. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes None of the lads of Pampinara, Palestrina, or Valmontone had been able to gain any influence over him or even to become his companion. The Count of Monte Cristo Palestrina said that she was "thrilled" to hear of Eliza's engagement, because an engagement was always thrilling, and she instantly went to tell the news to Mr. Ellicomb. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Half the conversation between her and Palestrina began with the words, "Do you remember?" as they recalled old jokes and stories. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "O Hugo," said Palestrina, "I always know you are not happy when you begin to be philosophical." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Leaving Palestrina secretly and in disguise, with but a slender train, which met him at Tivoli, Montreal repaired to Rome. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes A girl of six or seven—that is, a little younger than Vampa—tended sheep on a farm near Palestrina; she was an orphan, born at Valmontone and was named Teresa. The Count of Monte Cristo So small indeed were the rooms, that Palestrina said she felt sure that they must have been originally intended for cupboards. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z When Palestrina is present Mrs. Macdonald gives her recipes for making puddings and for taking stains out of carpets, and she advises her about spring-cleanings and the proper sifting of ashes at the back door. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Have I ever mentioned that Palestrina is engaged to be married? A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z His troops still lay before Palestrina, and still the banners of the Barons waved over its unconquered walls. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes The day following my chat with Mrs. Gemmil was the day Palestrina found a house such as she had been looking for all along. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Now remember," said Miss Tracey to Palestrina, as she took leave of her, "you must come and help with the decorations on the morning of the dance. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina coloured with confusion, and I frowned heavily at her, which made it worse. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina does not like dogs, but she is trying to love Down-Jock for Thomas's sake. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "We are not Romans if we suffer this!" said a deserter from Palestrina. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes "Until the afternoon," I said; "and then Palestrina and I go for a little walk, and at tea-time I go to the hall sofa, and she asks people to come up and sit with me." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z I am really quite happy hobbling about with you, Palestrina; and when I am older, I shall probably take an interest in the garden. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Remember, Palestrina," I said to my sister when we settled down, "that we are under strict orders to live a very rapid and go-ahead life while we are in London. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "What shall we do till they arrive?" said Palestrina. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z To Palestrina, then!—are ye all agreed on this? Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes When the evening came Mrs. Fielden dined with us, and she and Palestrina employed themselves after dinner in rehearsing how they should behave. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z And to these important questions Palestrina made suitable replies. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Banished property strewed the tables again, and Palestrina opened the piano and spread it with music. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "I am glad we came," said Palestrina that night, when Mrs. Ward had quitted the room. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Some were for departing on the instant to Palestrina, which belonged to the Colonna, and possessed an almost inaccessible fortress. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes You see, if you and Palestrina were not so good you would always have to pretend to be tremendously circumspect. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "I am sorry I am engaged this afternoon," I said, with an instinct of self-preservation, without, however, having any definite idea of what Palestrina might say next. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Margaret is the Jamieson you like best," said Palestrina, "and I hate to think of your being here alone a whole afternoon. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The house she had found seemed to be everything that was desirable, and Palestrina returned in an elated frame of mind. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina was besieged: Rienzi continued dexterously to watch the brothers of Montreal. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes We might ask Mrs. Fielden," said Palestrina; "she is sure to have some colonels with her. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Finally, in an exuberance of joy, he made a hearty supper of Palestrina's manuscript book of music, and barked with glee. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina lifts the heavy beast in her arms, and in an exuberance of joy Down-Jock makes a doormat of her dress, and rubs his paws affectionately against it and licks her hand. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z The Lord of the Isles had moved off on her return journey to Greenock, and the notes on Scottish religion which Palestrina was carefully preparing were hastily destroyed. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Scarce was the audience over, when a messenger arrived from Palestrina. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Palestrina thought that if she were going to be really fast she had better talk about divorce, and I heard her ask Anthony in a diffident whisper if he had read any divorce cases lately. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Mrs. Travers seemed to have taken it into her head that Palestrina was philanthropic, and she talked a great deal about factory girls, and Bosanquet talked about methylated ether. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina rose slowly, and went towards the bell to ring for my man to help me. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "How interesting!" said Palestrina in her usual kind way. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z It was but to enjoy these brief bright moments with thee, that I delayed my departure to Palestrina. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes A few days later Palestrina received a note by the hand of a messenger-boy; it bore the word "Immediate" on the cover, and had evidently been addressed in some haste. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Of course," said Palestrina, as we went upstairs to bed after our guests had departed, "you are sure to feel tired. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Do you think," said Palestrina, still in a disappointed tone, "that the men would have been more—more larky if we had been alone? A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Palestrina pressed Thomas's hand, and said gently, "Don't urge him, dear; we shall get off in time." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "You are next accused of treasonable conspiracy against the liberties of Rome for the restoration of the proscribed Barons—and of traitorous correspondence with Stefanello Colonna at Palestrina." Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes "I wish I could make you better," said Palestrina affectionately; "it is horrid for you being ill." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z She implored Palestrina over and over again to say nothing about it to them, though it has been more than obvious to us all along how full of expectation every member of The Family is. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z To leave Palestrina, is to give a triumph to the Barons—to abandon Adrian, to degrade my cause. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes "We like them so much," Palestrina said, smiling. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "No sadness today, my Angelo," said the Senator, gaily; "Palestrina is ours!" Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Without proof, I cannot desert Palestrina in order to accuse and seize him. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes "Stab the Tribune with my own stiletto, and then hey for Palestrina!" Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Fortifying himself in the almost impregnable fastness of Palestrina, he had assembled around him all the retainers of his family, and his lawless soldiery now ravaged the neighbouring plains far and wide. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes We felt much humbled, Palestrina and I. And it was only when we were driving home afterwards that it even dimly suggested itself to us that we had right on our side at all. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z And you, my fair sister, you smile on me!—ah, you have heard that your lover, ere this, is released by the cession of Palestrina, and tomorrow's sun will see him at your feet. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes "Cast from you so vain a hope," said Brettone sullenly; "the soldiers are encamped at Palestrina." Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes The great gonfalon of Rome was unfurled on the highest tower; and the very evening after Adrian's arrest, the forces of the Senator, headed by Rienzi in person, were on the road to Palestrina. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Then, changing the conversation, he spoke of their intended siege of Palestrina, and shortly afterwards retired to rest. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Palestrina broke in gently to discuss a theological point which had puzzled us for several Sundays. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z "In the meanwhile, Palestrina is besieged by your brothers!" said Stefanello, sharply. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes It was yet noon when Adrian beheld before him the lofty mountains that shelter Palestrina, the Praeneste of the ancient world. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Myself and train released by the capture of Palestrina, the pain of my wound detained me last night at Tivoli. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes So, madam," turning sharp round to the wife of Gianni Colonna, "your husband is fled to Palestrina; yours, Signora Orsini, to Marino; yours with him, fair bride of Frangipani,—ye came hither to—. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes |
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