Word: chansons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University Glee Club will sing at Symphony Hall tonight at 8.15 o'clock, with Miss Dusolina Giannini, soprano, as assisting artist. Features of the program are the "Chanson a Baire" dedicated to the Club by Monsleu Poulenc, and "Tribulationes" by Virgil Thomson '22, now an assistant in the Music Department. The latter, though essentially modern, retains throughout the spirit of the 15th Century, the words being taken from an anthem in a collection of the Vatlean Choir...
...feature of the Club's program is the "Chanson a Boire" dedicated to the Harvard Glee Club by Monsieur Poulene. This dedication is only one of several which have resulted from the European trip made by the Club in the summer of 1921, and shows to some extent the appreciation with which the Club was received in France. Monsieur Poulene is one of the famous modernists of "The Six" at Paris and his piece shows distinct modernistic tendencies...
...Come, Thou, O Come" Bach Carol, "Tours-Tours-Tours" Saboly Carol, "A Dream of Christmas" Holst Scripture Reading--Luke 2:1-20 Carol, "Good King Wenceslas" Carol, "Lo, How a Rose e'er Blooming" Praetorius Carol, "Christ is born of maiden fair" Congregational Hymn, "Adeste Fideles" J. Reading Carol, "Chanson joyeuse de Noel" Chorus, "Le Roi David" Honegger Carol, "Le Miracle de St. Nicholas" Chorus, "Let their celestial concerts all unite" (from "Sampson") Handel Benediction Organ Postlude "Hallelujah Chorus from "The Messiah" Handel
...Manhattan, the Beethoven Association* gave a concert. Sedate and grave was the music heard, the august, the decorous, the lovely works of the great masters of yesterday-Schubert, Schumann, Haydn. One departure from classicism was made-the rendering of Chausson's Chanson Perpétuelle by Mme. Stanley, supported by a stringed quartet. "Very bad," said Critic Deems Taylor of this departure. But for the works august, sedate, all critics had praise. The chamber music of Haydn was the pièce de résistance. Next to the master, Beethoven, the darling of those who attend the Society...
...Salutation Invocation Carol, "Silent Night" J. Michael Haydn Carol, "Listen, Lordings, unto me" Osgood Carol, "The Angels and the Shepherds". Riedel Scripture Reading--Luke 2: 1-20 Carol, "Paryum quando cerno Deum" Osgood Chorus, "The Shepherds' Farewell to the Holy Family" Berlioz Congregational Hymn, "Adesto Fideles" J. Roading Carol, "Chanson joyeuse de Noel" F. A. Gewaert Carol, "The First Nowell" Traditional Chorus, "Listen to the Lambs" R. Nathaniel Dett Chorus, "Hallelujah, Amen" Handel Benediction Postlude, Toccata Boellmann