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...24th recurrence of this most unique of U. S. music festivals, crowds flocked to Bethlehem last week, paid admission to the Packer Memorial Church at Lehigh University.? The program this year consisted of ten of the 267 chorale-cantatas written by Bach during his Leipzig cantorship (an average of one a month). And, as always, the great Mass in B Minor. Soloists for the cantatas and the Mass were Sopranos Ernestine Hohn-Eberhard and Esther Dale, Contralto Mabel Beddoe, Tenors Arthur Kraft and Arthur Hackett, Bassos Charles T. Tittman and Robert M. Crawford and Organist T. Edgar Shields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bach's Bethlehem | 5/26/1930 | See Source »

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