Word: glee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Glee Club is blossoming forth early in the season this year by participating in the Symphony concerts of this Friday and Saturday. The work in which they are to sing is Liszt's Faust Symphony, which employs a chorus in its third and last movement. Written during the years 1854-57, the symphony is really neither fish nor fowl; for while composed in the form of a three movement symphony, it violates the classic symphonic principles by its attempt at character delineation and its utilization of representative themes, much as in Wagnerian opera. The characters whom Liszt describes musically...
Returning to his train after his Convention speech that evening, the Nominee still further endeared himself to Syracusans when he found the local American Legion glee club waiting outside the railroad station for a parting serenade. Halting his automobile, he listened to I'll Be Ready When The Great Day Comes, cried: "I'd like to stay here with you boys all night and sing myself...
With approximately one fifth of the Freshman class having already taken voice trials, the Glee Club enters the seventy-eighth year of its existence this fall bolstered by the largest enrollment in its history. New men alone represent 31 States, England, and Hawaii...
...work of the Tercentenary chorus, manned by undergraduates and graduate members of the Glee Club, and assisted by the Radcliffe chorus was also praised, as well as the performance of the Boston String Quarter who played compositions of Harvard graduates in three concerts of chamber music...
...Glee Club plans for the coming year call for another rendition of the St. Matthew Passion of Bach with the Radcliffe Choral Society, it was learned yesterday. The entrance trials of the Club will be Thursday and Friday evenings at 7 o'clock in Sever 11, while try-outs for Accompanist will be held Monday...