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Word: concerting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Friday's annual concert of the Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society was a most ambitious program, worthy of the best professional choruses. It showed once again,--though proof is no longer needed--that these two groups, under the intelligent and stimulating direction of G. Wallace Woodworth, are leaders in American collegiate singing...

Author: By Jim Cash, | Title: H.G.C. and R.C.S. | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

...Spurned, in concert with Britain and France, a Soviet proposal for a joint Big Four policy in the Mideast. Highlights of the Russian proposal, put forward last month to bring "peace and security" to the area: withdrawal of all foreign troops and liquidation of foreign bases, a ban on arms shipments, agreement by the "great powers," i.e., the West, to renounce "all attempts to involve these countries in military blocs." Among the reasons for the U.S. rejection: if the Middle East states feel themselves threatened, they have every right to join "with other nations in legitimate collective-security arrangements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Diplomats at Work, Mar. 25, 1957 | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

Randall Thompson, '20, will receive the Harvard Glee Club Medal at the Club's annual concert with the Radcliffe Choral Society on March 22, in Sanders Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thompson Honored | 3/20/1957 | See Source »

Bertram Baldwin's Quartet was very promising. Although there was some mixing of styles during the piece, it had fine strong moments that indicated a real talent. The performances in this concert were of high caliber; Soprano Sarah Jane Smith and Cellist Lawrence Lesser were especially outstanding...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: Two House Concerts | 3/19/1957 | See Source »

...Sunday night Leverett House commemorated its 25th Anniversary with a beguiling program of widely assorted music. The first half of the concert was played by the Harvard Brass Choir, which made a noble attempt at the Contrapunctus One from Bach's Art of the Fugue, and delighted the audience with some Brass music of Johann Pezel, a 17th Century German Town Musician. The Leverett House Glee Club then joined the Brass for a Lied and Chorale by Mendelssohn. The Lied turned out to have the tune of "Hark the Herald Angels Sing" set to a German text praising Gutenberg...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: Two House Concerts | 3/19/1957 | See Source »

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