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Died. Sir Hugh Allen, 76, Oxford University music professor, former conductor of the famed Oxford Bach Choir,† president of the prestigious Royal College of Organists, musical adviser to the British Broadcasting Corp. (he once divided human time into three ages: B.C., A.D., and B.B.C.); after an automobile accident; in Oxford...
...news of another Bach choir, see Music...
...first time in 25 years, America's most famous community choral group, the Bethlehem Bach Choir, brought their music to Manhattan last week. It was a major job of logistics: 233 singers and 50 members of the Philadelphia Orchestra made the trip...
...Bach's Suite No. 2 in B Minor for strings and flute; Mozart's C Major ("Jupiter") Symphony; Beethoven's Fifth; Brahms's First; Schumann's Third ("Rhenish"); Shostakovich's Fifth; Cesar Franck's Symphony in D Minor; Richard Strauss's Till Eulens pie gel's Merry Pranks; Stravinsky's Petrouchka; Debussy's Afternoon of a Faun...
...addition to this, Leopold Stokowski has been highly criticized by the musical world for his expansion of Bach chamber works to the facilities of a Wagnerian orchestra. When Koussevitzky follows, the same criticism must be applied to him; when he allows his large string section to drown out the Brandenburg soloists, he is clearly guilty of a breach in taste...