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...most part the services will consist of a musical programme rendered by the University Choir and the Choral Society of Radcliffe, under the direction of Archibald T. Davison '06, professor of Choral Music. Organist, and Choir-Master...
...Born in Alsace 59 years ago, Albert Schweitzer studied music under a church organist, was later taught by the great French Organist Charles Marie Widor. Concurrently he studied theology, took degrees at the University of Strasbourg. A Protestant curate at 25, he became organist at 28 to the Societe J. S. Bach of Paris, later played tor the Orfeo Catala in Barcelona. Rapidly becoming an expert on the eschatological elements in Christ's thought, Dr. Schweitzer published in 1906 his epochal work The Quest of the Historical Jesus. But he felt satisfied neither as a man of letters...
...Sunday, December 2, in the Wellesley College Chapel, there will be a joint concert by the Wellesley College and Harvard University Orchestra both conducted by Malcolm H. Holmes '28. The assisting artist will be a Wallace Woodworth '24, conductor of the Harvard Glee Club, organist Mr. Woodworth will play numbers by Bach. Mosart, and Haudel, accompanied by the combined orchestra and concert, the third given by the Pierian Sodality this year, will be free and open to the public...
...entirely inadequate. I want to ask all of you who have $10, and are willing to contribute it, to stand up." About 25 delegates arose. "Well, it doesn't have to be $10. Have you got $5? Form a line and come up and give anything you can." Organist Firmin Swinnen swung into "Onward Christian Soldiers." By dozens, by hundreds, by thousands, the Episcopalians trooped up to the altar. Singing fervently as they marched, they pulled $10, $5 and $1 bills from their wallets, fluttered them on the altar steps like autumn leaves. When the last...
...artist first, then a musician and organist, Dr. Heinroth in a quarter-century of recitals in Pittsburgh established an unequaled standard of program building and organ playing. With a technical mastery superior to the demands made upon it by every musical form from dance to symphony, he endows his interpretations with that beauty and authority that comes only to the executant whose understanding and insight go far beyond mere recital playing...