Word: glee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Composer Igor Stravinsky, an opera-oratorio with a text recast by Frenchman Jean Cocteau, then Latinized. Oedipus Rex will be repeated April 21 and 22 at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House, the only difference being that Harvard youths will sing the choruses instead of the Prince ton Glee Club. A sound film was made of the Philadelphia dress rehearsal. The Manhattan performance of April 21 will be broadcast, the first performance ever to be radioed from the Metropolitan Opera...
...usual Wynning way. The remarkable fact about him is that, while he is never silent, he is never boring. When the lines fail to arouse the audience to excesses of amusement he invents new ones, which perk up even the rather sodden chorus. There are two moments of high glee in the show. In one Mr. Wynn, acting as a soda clerk, exhibits several of his newest inventions which rival the ingenuity of Dr. Suess. In the other he proves that he can do more than crack wise upon occasion and accompanies a lovely woman with a lovely voice upon...
...clock--Singing by the Glee Club on the steps of Widener Memorial Library...
...join our expressions of glee...
This will be the first time that the Glee Club has been heard in a radio broadcast and marks an experimental departure from former policy. Hitherto the University singers have avoided radio and phonograph connections. The performers of tonight's offering will be conducted by G. W. Wood worth '24 and the Club will sing in the Hotel Bradford. From there the program will be transmitted...