Word: bach
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...program will include mainly English, German, and American Folk melodies, and arias from eighteenth century, featuring a selection of Bach Chorals. Mr. Wilson is expected to render some of his arrangements of negro spirituals, and also a group of modern songs. He has not announced the complete program...
...English Singers group, will render a series of songs this evening in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building at 8.15 o'clock. Mr. Wilson, who gave a concert in the Music Building on this date last year, is an authority on the interpretation of Bach and Folk music. The concert is under the auspices of the Division of Music, the staff of which has gotten Mr. Wilson to come to Cambridge on his tour of America. The singer will be accompanied by Dalles Frantz...
...Universal Church may be removed from the intellectual scepticism and the emotional sterility of Cambridge, nevertheless, the Vagabond has found a way to bridge the centuries. Three times a week he makes pilgrimage to Sever's roman halls where he can satisfy himself gloriously in singing Bach's B Minor Mass. In the Gloria and Et Resurrexit he can feel again the might of the church militant, triumphant and jubilant in its spirited movement. In the Crucifixus is the humbleness and the mystery which explain the church's power to bind the simple peasant. Here, with one of the livest...
...highlights of the program, which will be made up mostly of German Christmas carols, are "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen," by Praetorius, sung by a quartet, and a piano solo, Bach-Gounod's Ave Maria...
...Author- Margaret Kennedy (Mrs. David Davies) dictated stories before she could read or write, wrote her first novel, Laura, at 15. She burned it soon after, as she did four more novels, three plays. She went to Somerville College, Oxford, sang in Sir Hugh Allen's famous Bach choir. After she took her degree she was commissioned to write a modern European history textbook (A Century of Revolution) over which she spent two years, from which she gained much useful writing practice. With her second published novel (The Constant Nymph, 1924) she became a bestseller. Very English-looking, with...