Word: alleluia
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Peaceable Kingdom," which followed the very effective "Alleluia," presents interesting contrasts between the men's and women's voices. It has none of the precise word-coloring technique of the Handel work but creates an impressionistic mood ranging from a style resembling Renaissance Church music to modern syncopation. Its close, a complicated fugue which is resolved into a unison crescendo, was somewhat disappointing. The earlier black and white differentiation between the righteous and the wicked was lost in the final phrase, "the mountain of the Lord...
Thompson's "Alleluia" and Peaceable Kingdom" will feature the Sanders Theater offerings on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 23 and 24. Tickets for these concerts go on sale at the end of this week...
Directed by G. Wallace Woodworth, associate professor of music, the choruses collaborated on Randall Thompson's "Alleluia" and "Incidental Music to Alice in Wonderland," by Irving G. Fine '36. Other highlights of the program were Allegri's "Miserere" and Masonic music of Mozart...
Completing the program of carols will be "Alleluia" and "On Christmas Night." Then Bach's famed chorale with violin obligate "My Soul There Is a Country" will be presented. The organ postlude, played by Woodworth, will be the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's "Messiah...
...Grande", an impressionistic work by Constant Lambert. This work, full of rhythms and jazz melodies, will be performed with the Radcliffe Choral Society in the joint concerto to be given in Sanders Theatre on March 6. Another work to be sung at that time is Thompson's "Alleluia...