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George A. Maran '38 and Paul D. Tibbetts '45 will sing sole parts than the combined choirs of Christ Church. Cambridge and St. John's Methodist Church perform the Christmas section of Handel's "Messlah" in St. John's Sunday at 4:30 o'clock...
Starting out in a serious vein with a selection from Handel's "Samson," Mozart's "Freemasons Chorus," and William Schuman's "Truth Shall Deliver," the two Clubs, singing together and then separately, wound up the program with a joint effort on "Bright College Years" and "Fair Harvard...
Concertmaster Richard Burgin, who filled in for Koussevitsky last week, started his program with what proved to be a prime example of the Symphony's doubtful taste. He chose what should have been a musical treat, a Handel Concerto Grosso in D Minor; but he treated it with bombast instead of finesse, using a huge orchestra that included among other things ten double-basses to play something written for a tiny group of strings. Performed in that fashion, the Concerto lost all of the finesse and delicacy which make it a great work...
Boston Symphony--Concerts tomorrow night, Friday afternoon, and Saturday evening feature Handel's D minor Concerto Grosso, a Prokovieff ballet suite ("Chout"), and the Sibelius first symphony, Concertmaster Richard Burgin conducts this week...
...this center of culture, the musically inclined student is soon reduced to his phonograph and the record stores. As a Freshman, he goes to hear Koussevitzky on Mozart, perhaps he is inveigled into a meeting of the Handel and Haydn Society, he listens to a mediocre glee, club, and he goes home unnourished...