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...familiar skill and taste. The Glee Club has been remarkably fortunate in its soloists this season in Boston. Like the Boston Symphony Orchestra, however, the Glee Club need not fear that anyone will make disparaging comparisons between its work and that of such admirable assisting artists as Kreisler, Hempel and Albert Spalding. This chorus, almost alone among amateur choruses in the United States, will bear judgment by the highest professional standards. It no longer needs apologists except when it has to cope with people who share the curious prejudice that there is something not thoroughly manly about college men singing...
...assisting, both the former ones being unqualified successes. In its appearance on December 15 and on February 17, the Glee Club gained recognition as the foremost chorus of men's voices in the country. In these two earlier concerts at Symphony Hall, the Club was accompanied, first by Frieda Hempel. Mr. Kreisler appeared once between with the Glee Club on February 27,1920, and the concert was received with tremendous enthusiasm by the musical public...
...concert last Thursday at Symphony Hall, the Glee Club sustained its unique reputation and demonstrated the same complete mastery of subject that has distinguished its previous performances. Mme. Frieda Hempel appeared as the soloist and was forced to give many encorcs, after rendering two groups of songs which included a wide selection. The audience showed its appreciation of the work of the Glee Club, and this in spite of the rather long program so characteristic of its concerts. It is difficult to determine whether this can be classed as a fault or not; it is perhaps more a tribute...
...Glee Club: Concert at Symphony Hall with Miss Frieda Hempel, soloist...
...Dulci Jubilo, Ancient German Carol Vere Languores, Lotti Cantate Domini, Hassler Harvard Glee Club Fruhlingslied, Mendelssohn Traume, Wagner Warnung, Mozart Standchen, Strauss Miss Hempel Three Pictures, from the "Tower of Babel", Rubinstein Spread Your Wings, Cui (Soprano solo by Miss Hempel) Saltarelle, Saint-Saens Harvard Glee Club Pauvre Jacques, Rameau Hier au Soir, Old French The Shoperdess, Rorsman The Night Wind, Farley The Carnival of Venice, Benedict Miss Hempel Chorus of Bacchantes, from "Philemon and Baucis", Gounod Come Again, Sweet Love, Dowland Prayer of Thanksgiving, Netherlands' Folk Song Harvard Glee Club