Word: organ
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Recital On Bach Organ...
...Wellesley. 70 men and 90 girls will participate. The program will consist of The Magnifieat and the Kantata No. 190, "Singet dem Herrn". Soloists for this performance will be: Jean MacDonald Haddow, contralto; Joseph F. Lautner, tenor; and Daniel Harris, baritone. Mr. Carl Weinrich will accompany on the organ...
...young Parker took little interest in music. Within two years he became a church organist in Dedham, later in Roxbury, forsook his job three years later to study at the Hochschule fur Musik in Munich. In 1886 he returned to the U. S. with a Bavarian bride, got organ posts with churches in Brooklyn, Harlem and Manhattan...
...York's Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, conductor of Philadelphia's Eurydice and Orpheus Clubs, conductor of the New Haven Symphony. By juggling his appointments, rehearsals, classes, Parker managed to carry a prodigiously heavy schedule. He still found time to write odes, masques, chamber music, organ-pieces, ballads, overtures, sonatas, cantatas, two operas. But he never equaled his early Hora Novissima. At 56, rheumatic and overworked, Parker wrote A.D. 1919 as a memorial to Yalemen killed in the War, died soon after...
...Passacaglia: a 17th Century organ form, usually constructed on a ground bass, using a theme of two, four or eight bars...