Word: choruses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...chorus, recruited from the University Glee club as well as from the Radcliffe Choral Society, presented a long list of choruses for the enthusiastic audience, giving to the swinging rhythms and agitated choral comments a delicate interpretation par excellence. In clearness of enunciation, which is so important for the true enjoyment of the Gilbertian witticisms, and in rapid shading of tone and prompt assertive entrances so inherent in the music, the chorus did outstandingly well. Singing with enthusiasm which nevertheless was confined to tonal and not physical motions, the chorus interpreted the ringing operettas with much success, while Dr. Davison...
...preparing the lecture on the famous works of Gilbert and Sullivan Dr. Davison has arranged many excerpts from the operettas for a small chorus to sing, and these examples of the music under discussion will be sung by a picked chorus recruited from the members of the Radcliffe Choral Society and of the University Glee Club. There will also be slides to illustrate the lecture. Tickets priced at $1.50, $1.00, and $.50 may be had at Almee Brothers...
Carl Randal's dancing was usually thoroughly amusing and his "L'Apres Midi Don Juan" with Gortrude McDonald was distinctly superlative. The chorus depended more on its pulehritude than its dancing ability and the substitution was not unpleasant...
...John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of the Music Building next Thursday evening at 8.15 o'clock, the proceeds to be given to the MacDowell Memorial Colony. The lecture will be given by A. T. Davison '05, Professor of Choral Music and leader of the Harvard Glee Club. A chorus made up of members of the Radcliffe Choral Society and the Glee Club is to illustrate the address...
...sponsoring the production of Sophocles' "Electra", which is to be given at Jordan Hall, Boston, on Monday, May 18, with Blanche Yurka in the title role and the famous dancer Martha Graham as solo dancer and leader of the chorus, the Dramatic Club, according to an announcement made by its officers yesterday, is embarking upon a new activity which it is hoped will become a regular part of its program...