Word: glees
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sorge Koussevitsky, leader of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has been informally conducting the Glee Club rehearsals preparatory to the Club's concerts with the orchestra, Sunday and Monday, April...
...Glee Club's offering at the concerts will be Bach's monumental "St. Matthew's Passion," a work which is so long that it is always split into two parts, the first of which is sung before dinner. Refreshed, the Club will then return to complete the second two hour section of Bach's magnum opus...
...played this year.) Donning earmuffs, he may pat a half dozen balls off the tee of his private course at Ormond Beach, Fla. His only regular exercise consists in puttering around his estate for 30 minutes each day, going for an occasional automobile ride. Yet he still remembers with glee the day he fooled Mrs. Rockefeller, sends Professional Mitchell a wire every year on his birthday. The last one read: "The old friends are best...
...surveyor on the Alaska Railroad, he earned enough to get to Princeton where he paid his way by working in a Ford service station. At Princeton (Class of 1925) he made much of music, led the University orchestra, wrote for Triangle Club shows, became president of the Glee Club. After graduation he won two music fellowships, made music his living...
After this the Club travels in the Philadelphia Academy of Music to take part in the lecture-concert with Olin Downes on Monday night. Downes, who is the music critic for the New York Times, will lecture on the history and development of Choral Music while the Glee Club illustrates by rendering chosen selections...