Back in 1987, Italy jubilated at il sorpasso, when its GDP was said to have overtaken Britain's, albeit thanks to a higher estimate of the black economy.
"We hope that in this contest we can jubilate and glorify the Koran in the way it deserves," said Hojatolislam Ali Mohammadi, a midranking cleric who is the head of Iran's State Endowment and Charity Affairs Organization, which organized the event.
How he would jubilate, how he would God-rest those merry gentlemen, how he would boom out when the male voices became Good King Wenceslas: **{:.break one} ** Mark my footsteps, good my page; Tread thou in them boldly: Thou shalt find the winter's rage Freeze thy blood less co-oh-ldly.
Joan could also jubilate -- and how -- especially in her late work.
He followed Lucio Silla with a solo motet written for its leading singer, the castrato and composer Venanzio Rauzzini, Exsultate, jubilate (K 165), an appealing three-movement piece culminating in a brilliant "Alleluia".
The show is staged as an interactive disco: spectators mill around, dance, and jubilate in Imelda's rise to power, while feeling uneasy about how much fun they're having.
Despite the Latin tags and cries of "jubilate", this ain't Tom Stoppard.
Tomorrow, also at 8 30, comes more Wagner -- the overture to "The Flying Dutchman" and preludes from Acts III and I of "Die Meistersinger" -- along with Schoenberg's "Transfigured Night" and Mozart's "Exsultate, jubilate," which will be odd in this hyper-Romantic context but surely cherishable, with Barbara Bonney singing.
It is also used to great effect in such poetry as these lines from "My Cat Jeoffry" in Jubilate Agno written by an 18th-century English poet, Christopher Smart: For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry.
Her subsequent important compositions include "Eilende Wolken" (1892), an aria based on text by Friedrich von Schiller; Festival Jubilate (1891) for the dedication of the Woman's Building at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893; the Gaelic Symphony; Sonata in A Minor (1896); and Piano Concerto in C-sharp Minor (1899).
