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After 31 years as Director, Bartholomew retires at the end of this season to be replaced by Associate Director Fenno F. Health, Jr. Woodworth has been in charge of the Glee Club here since 1934. Starting in 1924 he directed the Radcliffe Choral Society for 10 years...
...singing group appeared here--the Harvard-Radcliffe chorus, organized to illustrate Davison's lectures on the history of choral music. The chorus combined with the Boston Symphony Orchestra for the first time in that year to present Beethoven's Ninth Symphony under the direction of Karl Muck...
...later came the revolution; the glee club realized it could no longer serve both Bach and the "Bulldog on the Bank." To the consternation of undergraduates an dalumni alike, the club, led by the late Mayo A. Shattuck '19 separated from the banjo and mandolin clubs and stuck to choral music. Critics applauded the group "as the finest chorus in Boston" and the B.S.O. invited the HGC to give another joint concert...
...soloists sang over-sometimes under-a heavy orchestral ground swell and the crash of choral surf. The music was sometimes tuneful, sometimes noisy; there were promising moments of dreamlike vagueness that all too often led to the commonplace. It was soon clear that Christopher Columbus needed operatic action to hold an audience...
...Choral, under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth '24, will sing music of Handel, Palestrina, Areadelt, and Schubert. Liz Kalkhurst '56 is a featured soloist...