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...open the program the Glee Club will sing the Bach Choral. "Awake Thou Wintry Earth", followed by the madrigal "Fire, Fire, My Heart" by Morley. Third comes an Italian student song "Nu Semmo Tri Duttur", by Bazchieri...
...from the works of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Wagner, will be featured by the playing of Parry's Jerusalem accompanied by the Pomfret School Glee Club. The program follows: Overture to Egment Beethoven Tower Music (for brass instruments only) Pezel Mozart Symphony -- First Five Movements March from Tannhauser Wagner Choral Prelude Bach Jerusalem Parry
William W. Austin '39, pianist, will be the featured soloist in a program that includes works by Beethoven, Bach, and Wagner. The complete program follows: Overture to Egmont Beethoven Minuet; Gavotte C.P. Wood Choral Prelude Bach Symphony in G minor, no. 40 Mozart Prelude to Act III, Lohengrin Wagner Plano Group Aufschwung Elfe Nachtstuck Schumann Valso in E Maskowski Soloist-Austin March from Tannhauser Wagner...
...feet, lost in the dusk and their black dresses, sat the 80 women who make up her orchestra. To pay her respects to Scandinavia and the thousands of Chicagoans who came from there, Conductor Sundstrom had planned a predominantly Swedish program, packed the stage with Chicago's Swedish Choral Society, brought with her Swedish Contralto Gertrud Wettergren, the big, brown-haired, rawboned Valkyrie who first sang with the Stockholm Opera in 1922, took parts in two Swedish talking pictures, excited Manhattan audiences last winter by the sparkle and passion of her Carmen, so endeared her singing to Sweden...
...usual Swedish rigmarole of demanding a kick in the rear for good luck on her open-ing night. Beauteous Mrs. Edward Morris performed this kickoff. Then Wettergren rippled through an aria from Thomas' Mignon, squatted rather than bowed to accept a bouquet of chrysanthemums from the Swedish Choral Society. But what brought the Chicago audience to its feet and earned Singer Wettergren five encores was a group of Swedish and Finnish songs. She sang these, according to Critic Claudia Cassidy of the business-like Journal of Commerce, "with such richness of voice, such simplicity of phrasing and such communicative...