Word: musical
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...chorus of singers from Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges will present a program of sacred music in Appleton Chapel, Friday, May 1. At this recital 'Blessed is the Man," by Richard Gilmore Appel '12, which won the Francis Boott Prize for 1913, will be rendered. The chorus has been giving a series of vesper services in Cambridge under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison...
...Harvard men who would like to sing in a chorus which will lead in the musical program in Tremont Temple on Saturday, May 2, are requested to report for the only rehearsal at the Woman's Suffrage Hall, 587 Boylston street, Boston. The rehearsal will be held on Wednesday afternoon, April 29, at 5 o'clock. The music will will be under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison...
...chorus of 150 singers, composed of members of the Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society, will give a concert of classical music in Sanders Theatre, Cambridge, on Thursday, evening, May 14. A similar concert, the first in which the Harvard and Radcliffe organizations were united, was given last year, and proved to be of high artistic merit. This year, the chorus has been much augmented, and its preparation has been even more careful. Inasmuch as a large proportion of the numbers will be sung without accompaniment, it is evident that the chorus has set for itself a high...
...Barnes's article on "Organ Music and Organ Playing" presents in a readable manner some interesting biographical and historical observations. The tone of the article, however, is a bit partisan in favor of the organ and even somewhat dogmatic...
...seems to be a slight inconsistency between the statement that Parsifal as a character is one of Wagner's dramatic failures and the following acknowledgement that a good singing actor can make the role entirely convincing. But all this is not to carp unduly. The problem in all criticism, musical or general, is how to hold the balance true between courage and personal conviction and a broad estimate of different aspects. The unsigned accounts of the individuality and style of Erie Satie, in which we recognize the facile pen of Mr. Damon, certainly proves that the Harvard enthusiast is "right...