Word: glees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard Glee Club is scheduled today to approve the appointment of Eliot Forbes as acting conductor next year during G. Wallace Woodworth's sabattical next year. Nominations for Friday's election of officers will be made at the same meeting...
Plans for an LP record of contemporary American music sung by the Glee Club have been abandoned by the Cambridge Records Company. However, the company plans to record the HGC's second album of Christmas carols in stereophonic sound...
...Glee Club and Choral Society have just issued a 12-inch record of Sixteenth Century music, mostly Palestrina, with selections of Byrd, Lassus, and Amerio (Cambridge, CRS405). Some of this is a reissue of an earlier 10-inch disc. The major section, which is new, is Palestrina's Stabat Mater, sung with freshness and purity...
...performance Sunday night of Brahms' German Requiem by the Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society demonstrated conclusively that a church is not always the most auspicious setting for a concert of church music. Despite some extraordinary and exciting effects which the circumstances allowed, or perhaps dictated, the finished product was far removed from both the spirit and the letter of the original work...
Through time, Class Day ceremonies changed only slightly. Singing by the Glee Club, a popular event during the early part of the century, was abandoned during the twenties. Sometimes the 25th Reunion Class would present mock degrees, but there was no hard and fast rule about this. Of course, there was always the Ivy Oration and the presentation of the class banner to the freshman class by graduating seniors...