Word: pierians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...previous years, the conductor has been engaged annually by the Pierian Sodality of 1808, sponsors of the HRO. He has been paid $400 a year by the latter, in addition to $600 by Radcliffe College for conducting it own orchestra. Compared with this, the basic University salary for instructors...
...Pierian Sodality of 1808 will next year hold a composition contest for undergraduates. The competition, to be held for the first time, will be judged by professors of Music...
...prose coverage of the year's activities is probably more objectionable than the photographic. In a major lapse, there is no mention of the Program for Harvard College. The 150th anniversary of the Pierian Sodality is all but passed by and the 100th anniversary of the Glee Club does not fare much better. Such errors of omission, however, are almost matched by the errors committed in the realm of editorializing. Three Twenty Two is seriously marred by the inability of the editors to limit themselves to reviewing and analyzing the previous year. Rather than limit themselves to the role...
...Pierian Sodality will celebrate its one hundred and fiftieth anniversary tonight with a concert, performed by the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra in Sanders Theatre, followed by a dance in Memorial Hall...
...Cambridge public aware of new musical work. Music by Shostakovitch, Piston, Mennin, and Vaughan Williams has appeared on the H-R O program, despite the objections of reactionary elements in the Cambridge audience. Soloists such as Ruth Posselt, Joseph Szigeti, and Johanna Martzy have performed in Cambridge under Pierian's auspices, and university hopefuls also