Word: concerting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Clad in the attire of a "simple country gentleman," the ex-Crown Prince made his first public appearance at Oels by attending a concert. The inhabitants of the Silesian village treated him as the Crown Prince. When he entered the concert hall the entire audience rose and as His Imperial Highness passed by, women and girls made low courtesies and the males sung a chorus of "hochs" for the Crown Prnice and the Monarchy. When the Prince left, the audience again manifested its attachment to the House of Hohenzollern...
Thursday evening, in Jordan Hall, the Temple Choirs will give a concert of Jewish liturgical and folk music. Pieces by Bortnianski, Gretchaninov, Moussorgsky, and a synagogue service by Arthur Foote are on the program. Mrs. Bertha Cushing Child will act as reader. This is one of the really good choirs of America; led by Mr. Henry Gideon, an accomplished and versatile musician of great skill and magnetism, it will give what promises to be one of the eventful concerts of the present season...
...children's concert, which the Glee Club gave in collaboration with the Symphony Orchestra on Monday, was well received. A new type of song was tried of which the audience heartily approved. Choral music, which college glee clubs have never dared to attempt before, was boldly presented and well received. The child audience was deeply impressed with the churchly music of Lotti and Vittoria, laughed at the folktunes and light songs, and eagerly applauded the finale from "The Gondoliers...
Tonight the program will be somewhat similar to that of the concert on Monday. About 150 men will offer a varied selection of anthems, Christmas carols, and folk songs. Dr. A. T. Davison '06, director of the club, will conduct the singers...
...Sigrid Onegin, contralto of the Metropolitan Opera Co., will assist the Glee Club. Her program includes Hugo Wolf's "Epiphanias" (Epiphany) which will be the first time that this song has been offered in America. Mme. Onegin has already given one concert in Boston, and the generous way in which she has been received during the past two years gives evidence of her immense popularity...