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...major factor favoring Davison in his reform was the sober maturity of the veterans who returned from World War I impatient with the Glee Club's rowdiness. Another was the University Chapel Choir, for as Organist, he had control over repertoire. When at Christmas 1913 he introduced some Radcliffe singers into the choir, President Lowell warned him sternly not to do it again, but when the beautifully varied tone of a mixed chorus reappeared the following year, Lowell remained silent and thereafter supported Davison unswervingly...
Davison conducted the Harvard Glee Club for almost a quarter of a century and led it on its first tour of Europe in 1921. After he became University Organist and Choirmaster in 1910, Davison also served as director of the Radcliffe Choral Society for 15 years...
...Fisher. The archbishop entered the three-sect Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Greek, Armenian, and Roman Catholic priests fought for his attention. "It is very hard to compress eternity into only a few moments," said the archbishop, as the organ began pealing God Save the Queen. (The organist was a Belgian Catholic who had no idea what else was appropriate for an Anglican churchman...
Gustav Leonhardt noted Dutch organist, will present two concerts of 17th and 18th-century music at the Busch-Reisinger Museum next week. The concerts will start at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday evenings...
Leonhardt, organist and harpsichordist at the Amsterdam Conservatory, has edited several studies of 17th century music. His book, The Art of the Fugue: Bach's Last Harpsichord Work, was recently published...