|
In the vikings' wake 3 ships come to tell New World of Ericsson and the environment
|
SALEM -- Yesterday morning, three replica viking ships sailing
from the previous millenium were anchored off Great Misery Island
trying to keep a secret.
Saga Siglar, Gaia and Oseberg are touring the North American coast
to mark the 1,000th anniversary of Leif Ericsson's voyage. They had
just sailed into American waters from Halifax, Nova Scotia, some
unexpectedly favorable winds putting them three days ahead of
schedule. They did not want to spoil tomorrow's welcome celebration
in Boston Harbor.
So there was time to kill and there were chores to do to get
things shipshape. Misery Island ...
|
THE CHANTS OF THE SEASON All-male choral group raises one voice at MCA
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
; ...carols and gospel medleys. Oltman is particularly fond of the "Magnificat" by 19th century Russian composer Cesar Antonovich Cui. "It's a great big, wonderful, rich piece of Russian choral music," said Oltman. "It's incredibly indulgent...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "In the vikings' wake 3 ships come to tell New ..."