Word: solo
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Monteux, conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, 75 members of the University Glee Club will sing the Choral parts of Liszt's "Faust Symphony" at the regular concern of the Symphony Orchestra this afternoon. Arthur Hackett, a Tenor, from the Metropolitan Opera Company of New York, will sing the solo parts of the symphony...
...evening will be Lyle Ring 1G. and J. E. Mitchell 1L. The complete program follows: Crucifixus Bach Tenebrae Factae Sunt Palestrina Cherubic Hymn Tschesnokov Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light Bach Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Choral Hymns from the Rig-Veda Holst Rymn to Manas (Solo, Lyle Ring 1G.) Hymn to Soma To Agni Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Drake's Drum Coleridge-Taylor Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men (Solo, James E. Mitchell 1L.) Fireflies At Father's Door Echo Sullivan Noon Quiet in the Alps Bossi Hallelujah Chorus from the "Mount of Olives" Beethoven
...Andante sostenuto. IV. Andante espressivo. Allegro. 4. Soli for Pianoforte. a. Melody in E Rachmaninoff b. Impromptu in F-sharp Major Chopin c. Sonetto 123 del Petrarca Liszt d. Jardins sous la Pluie Debussy Mr. F. W. Ramseyer '26. 5. Romanza Dvorak 6. Polka Dvorak 7. Orientale Cui Solo Cello--Mr. E. T. Payson '26. 8. Cortege from the "Queen of Sheba" Gounod
...anxiously looked forward, perhaps, to the Brahms rhapsody for contralto voice and chorus as a piece only too rarely performed. But, as with breakfast-foods, "there's a reason!" In contrast with the rest of the program, the work seemed somewhat dry and uninteresting. True, the solo voice is well blended in the chorus, but one wondered whether the responsibility for that lay most with Brahms or with Mme. Homer, who singing without rehearsal, gave a nearly perfect performance...
...Glee Club II. Invocazione di Orfeo Jacopo Peri Cavatina: "Vieni che poi sereno," from "Semiramide" Gluck The Mermaid's Song Haydn Mit deinen blauen Augen Strauss Elfenlied Wolf Bei dir sind meine Gedanken Brahms O liebliche Wangen Brahms Mme. Homer III. Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Rhapsody Brahms (Contralto solo by Mme. Homer) Russian Folk Songs. Song of the Lifeboat Men Fireflies At Father's Door Drake's Drum Coleridge Taylor The Harvard Glee Club IV. How's My Boy Sidney Homer From the Brake the Nightingale Sidney Homer Pioggia Respighi Tramontarano la luna e le Plejadi Benvenuti As Ever...