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...University Glee Club will sing on "Harvard Night" at the "Pops" concerts on Monday night, May 28. Two groups of songs on the program will be rendered by the club under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06. The first group will consist of two numbers by Holst, "A Dirge for Two Veterans" and "To Agni, Choral Hymn from the Rig-Veda", while five numbers will make up the second group. J. E. Mitchell 1L will sing the solo part in the Russian Folk song, "Song of the Lifeboat...
...complete program follows: 1. Coronation March Svendsen 2. Overture to "Orpheus" Offenbach 3. Fantasia, "La Boheme" Puccini 4. University Glee Club with Orchestra Dr. A. T. Davison '06, Conductor a. Dirge for Two Veterans Holst b. To Agni, Choral Hymn from the Rig-Veda Holst 5. Excerpts from "The Meistersingers", Act III Wagner Introduction--Dance of the Apprentices Homage to Hans Sachs 6. Hymn to the Sun Rimsky-Korsakov 7. Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt 8. University Glee Club Fire, Fire, My Heart Russian Folk Songs Morley Song of the Lifeboat Men (Soloist, James E. Mitchell) Fireflies At Father's Door...
...Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men (James E. Mitchell 1L.) Fireflies At Father's Door Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Three Folk Songs Bonnie Dundee (Scottish) Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill (Irish) (James R. Haughton 1G.) The Hundred Pipers (Scottish) Dirge for Two Veterans Holst Cum Sancto Spiritu; from the Mass in B minor Bach
...Gustav Holst's "Dirge of Two Veterans", the words of which were written by Walt Whitman, was the most noteworthy number of the evening. Dr. Davison's inclusion of brasses and drums in this piece was a stroke of genius. As an example of impressionistic music, it is not to be matched in the field of choral singing...
...Dominum, Converse The Harvard Glee Club 2 Aria from "Der Freischutz", Weber Miss Hempel 3 Deux Choeurs, Ropartz Tout vient a poinct qui peult attendre Les fourriers d'Este sont venus Hall, Goddess Ascending, from the "Birth of Venus", Faure (Soprano solo by Miss Hempel) Dirge for two Veterans, Holst Bedouin Song, Foote The Harvard Glee Club 4 Now Shines the Dew, Rubinstein Lullaby, Humperdinck Canari Jaloux (Swiss) Gavotte, from "Manou", Massenet Miss Hempel 5 The House Among the Trees, Ballantine Folk Songs: The Hundred Pipers Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill Bonnie Dundee Cum Sanoto Spiritu from B Minor...