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...decided innovation in the schedule of History 1, it was announced last night by Professor R. B. Merriman that Dr. A. T. Davison '06, Director of the University Glee Club, will deliver a lecture on Beethoven, on April...
Tomorrow afternoon at 3.30 o'clock in the Lecture Hall of the Boston Public Library, Professor Leo kich Lewis of Tufts College will give a lecture on Beethoven's Missa Solemnis with musical illustrations which will certainly be well worth the attendance of a student vagabond. Not only is Bethoven's Mass one of the greatest works of a supreme master, but it has also at present so to speak a nearer interest, since it is to be sung by the University Glee Club, and the Radcliffe Choral Society with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on March...
Toscanini-Beethoven...
...short, thick figure of Arturo Toscanini stood on the conductor's dais at Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, last week. Italians, Germans, Americans beat their palms together, cheered. Soon he turned his back on them, raised his baton. He was no longer Toscanini, but Ludwig van Beethoven-the Beethoven of the surging First and the grandiose Ninth Symphonies. He needed no score to make soloists of the thousand musicians of the Philharmonic Orchestra. Beethoven was in his eyes, his fingertips, his baton. . . . The concert ended. There was a mighty ovation. The audience went home with its marrow tingling; critics groped...
...Beethoven mass will be the most difficult piece of work ever attempted by an undergraduate singing organization, and the most ambitious of the Glee Club's vocal representations...