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Serious peaks were reached by Baritone Emilio de Gogorza who sang a Gluck aria and by Mrs. Edward MacDowell, pianist-widow of the late great composer, who played the Andante from her husband's Keltic Sonata.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is in her a sort of cosmic choler restrained by a Keltic pride that is ready to pretend a world made up of rates and taxes and the 9.2 train to London Bridge.
From A Novelist on Novels by Walter Lionel George
“The Grammar of Frederick Diez, first published some forty years ago, has once for all disposed of those Iberian, Keltic, and other theories, which nevertheless crop up from time to time.”
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by John William Burgon
Those sonatas, the Tragica, Eroica, Norse, and Keltic, with their broad, coloured narrative, ballad-like tone, their heroic and chivalric accents, epic passion, and feminine tenderness.
From Unicorns by James Huneker
Will the supposition of its being Keltic account for all the facts connected with it?
From The Ethnology of the British Islands by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham
