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...March 2 the club will again take part in a lecture series, this time in one of a series of Saturday morning concerts which will be given in Sanders Theatre shortly after mid-years. As a part of the Bach-Bandel celebration the Boston Symphony Orchestra has invited the club to sing Bandel's "Solomon" on April 30 and Bach's "Mass in B Minor" on May5. In addition there will be the usual Pops and Commencement concert...
Another article which will be included in the issue is by Julian S. Bach '36 and entitled "The Drought and the Desert." Also the full text of President Conant's address to the members of the Class of 1938 will be printed. An enlarged book review section will be another feature of the number...
...close of his short journey on an unfinished story of life with its conflict, suffering, and struggle for happiness. The pages that we learn about today will still be there, but new pages in life's experience will be added day by day. Balzac and Longfellow and Bach and Michael Angelo--these will still be on life's pages long after the texts are closed; Roosevelt and Hitler and Doumergue, too, will have filled their niche. But the world moves on. The University Dally Kaneen...
...concert in 1929, bushy beloved Sir Henry Wood, famed English conductor, led his orchestra through Bach's Organ Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. Londoners, delighted, ruffled through their programs to discover that the transcription was by one Paul Klenovsky. "a young man understood to have lived in Moscow." clapped loud & long. The Klenovsky transcription was played with equal success at Liverpool, over B. B. C., and in Hollywood. Pressed for more information about the young man, Sir Henry added the following program note: "It is a pity that this young man has died. His early death robbed Russian music...
...earnest hard-working choristers gave Westminster Choir its start. The conductor was Dr. John Finley Williamson, quiet son of a British clergyman, whose aim in life was to improve church music, make it more devotional, restore some of the artistic prestige it had in the days of Palestrina, Haydn, Bach. The first Westminster Choir (1920) was composed of factory workers and named for Dayton's Westminster Presbyterian Church where it sang Sundays. But John Williamson was not content with one group's singing, no matter how expert. He wanted proteges who, like himself, would be willing to devote...