Word: chorales
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society will kick off their North American concert tour with a preview performance in Sanders Theatre at 8:30 p.m. tonight. The tour, which will last for five weeks through the summer, will carry 91 members of the two groups to stops in eight states and three Canadian provinces...
...trip will cap two years of extensive planning and fund-raising by the Glee Club and Choral Society. It is being financed for the most part by concert revenue, donations from chorus alumni and contributions from parents of the chorus members. It is the second such major tour following a Glee Club trip through eight countries in the Far East during the summer...
Died. John Finley Williamson, 76, founder of the Westminster Choir College in Princeton, N.J., whose aim was to restore to choral music the prestige it enjoyed in the days of Palestrina and Bach, over 40 years built one of the most highly respected choirs in the U.S., saw his students create carbon-copy "Westminster Choirs" in such faraway lands as Japan and India; of a heart attack; in Toledo...
...Citizenship Award of the Military Chaplains Association for his "tireless, unselfish efforts" to bring "warmth and cheer by personal visits" to U.S. servicemen; Composer Benjamin Britten, 50, winner of the New York Music Critics' Circle awards in two categories-operatic (for A Midsummer Night's Dream) and choral (War Requiem); Thomas J. Watson Jr., 50, chairman of International Business Machines Corp., elected president of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America (he joined his first troop in Short Hills, N.J., on the day in 1927 that Lindbergh flew the Atlantic); Playwright Lillian Hellman, 58, and Artist...
...Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society will combine their talents Sunday evening in a concert on the steps of Moors Hall in the Radcliffe Quad. The concert will begin...