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...Beethoven in Valhalla might smile a trifle bitterly to see his earthly origin made so much of. Immortals, he might sigh, are never allowed to forget that they once were born. That the French are willing to hear him again with honor would hardly yield much gratification to one who would have every right to consider it only their loss if they didn't. Nevertheless in scouting the notion that there is the slightest connection between musical scores and political treaties, Beethoven in Valhalla might have forgotten something about Beethoven in Vienna. Perhaps during the celebration the capital of France...
...French Cabinet has made the necessary gesture and now Beethoven's music is to be performed and his centenary this year officially celebrated by the French Republic. Again the spirit of Locarno walks abroad and soon the movements of a symphony will bring again to mind the well cooked courses of the trout concerto. The wave of a French baton over a German score will add a pretty flourish to the hopeful tune of "Hands Across the Rhine...
Most humanitarians have a flair for pioneering. Conductor Damrosch brought Wagner into U. S. favor at a time when the fashion was to snicker at the German. He, first, played the greatest Symphony since Beethoven, the Tschaikowsky "Pathetique." He sponsored...
...members of the University Glee Club. This is the first time since 1910 that these Carol services will be sung by male voices alone. The Radcliffe Choral Soviety will not take part, due to the fact that its members are at present busy with the preparation of Beethoven's Mass, which is to be given in the spring...
...follows: 1. Darest Thou Now, Oh Soul Williams Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Bach Flute Obbligato by Mr. George Laurent O, Vos Omnes Vittoria The Harvard Glee Club 2. Suite in A minor Bach Prelude Sarabande Bourree I and II Gigue Sonara quasi una fantasia, Op. 27. No.2. Beethoven Adagio Allegretto Presto Mr. Bauer 3. Hark All Ve Lovely Saints Weelkes Two Choruses and Ballet from "Orpheas" Gluck Flute Obbligato by Mr. Laurent Give a Rouse Bantock The Ride Mabel W. Danie's The Harvard Glee Club 4. Novelette in D major Schumann On line Ravel Scherzo...