Word: choral
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University Glee Club, conducted by Dr. A. T. Davison '06, will appear in a concert with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitsky conducting, in its regular Saturday evening concert tonight at 8.15 o'clock at Symphony Hall, Boston. Assisting the Glee Club of 50 voices will be the Radcliffe Choral Club of 70 members...
Choir Conductor. Dayton, Ohio, as everyone knows, hears the first clang of more newborn cash registers than any other city in the world. Many persons have still to be informed, however, that Dayton hears also the best choral music sung today in the U.S., for which credit is due John Finley Williamson, a conductor who knew what he wanted, and Mrs. Harry Elstner Talbott, a wealthy Daytonian who believed...
John Williamson, quiet son of a clergy man, took his first job in Dayton as teacher of public speech and church music in the Central Reformed Theological Seminary. Soon he was engaged in choral work and for two years he directed simultaneously the music of seven churches. Then in 1920 he founded the Dayton West minster Choir, first made up of factory men and women, but later, because workers could not give the time to satisfy the Williamson ideal, of people who, like himself, wished to devote their lives to church and choral music. Today the choir of the Westminster...
This chorus, which is directed by Dr. Davison and by students in the course, provides practice and offers all its members opportunity for study and enjoyment of the best choral music...
...Carowle for Christmas Day," for voices and strings Byrd Radcliffe Choral Society and Orchestra...