Word: requiems
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...first performance of the Brahms "Requiem" will be given by the University Glee Club this evening in Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock. The performance will be one of the most ambitious under-takings that the Glee Club has attempted and will require an unusually large number of voices and accompaniments...
...overwhelming number of applications for tickets for the University Glee Club's performance of the Brahms Requiem for April 16, an additional performance has been announced for Friday evening, April 17, at 8 o'clock at Symphony Hall...
Rehearsals for the Requiem have proceeded regularly until this week when they were stopped by M. Koussevitzky, who expressed great satisfaction with the development of the work, and stated that no more practice would be necessary until the week of the concert...
...Serge Koussevitsky, leader of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has recently accepted an invitation to lead the University Glee Club in the Brahms "Requiem", which will be performed at Symphony Hall on April 16. For the first time since his arrival in this country, M. Koussevitsky will act as guest conductor, and the concession is purely complimentary to the Glee Club. When interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter, he stated that he liked the chorus immensely, and admired the work it is doing in the field of choral music. Consequently he was pleased to accept the offer made by the club...
...from the Radcliffe Choral Society, and an equal number of Glee Club men. In addition, two professional concert singers have been chartered to do the baritone and soprano solos which occur from time to time. It is on account of the elaborate preparation required in the production, that the "Requiem" is very rarely heard in Boston...