Word: vaughan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last time Cole and Perera collaborated they were also working with opera: the two of them jointly directed the Musical Society's 1961 production of Vaughan Williams' Riders...
Hymns can be modern in lyrics; they had better not be modern in music. Congregations resist anything more daring than the late Ralph Vaughan Williams' For All the Saints, published in 1906. Virtually frozen out of churches, except as one-time experiments, are the much-publicized jazz hymns and liturgies which are supposed to make religion meaningful to the teenagers. But for all the conservatism of hymnal music, ministers seem to agree there is a properly Christian radicalism to the trend in lyrics. "In our faith today," says Savannah's Dr. Bland Tucker, an editor...
...Claude Daquin, on the reedy, mock-sixteenth-century Flentrop Organ in the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Germanic Culture (Columbia ML 5567). And the Harvard Glee Club has recorded on a loyal label a handsome election of the more worth while --Volume I (Cambridge Records CRS-401), for instance, includes Vaughan Williams arrangements of the Gloucestershire and Yorkshire Wassails, "Lo, How a Rose." Gustav Holst's Personent Hodie, the Sussex Carol and "The Holly and the Ivy." The Glee Club, recorded in Memorial Church, sings under the direction of G. Wallace Woodworth, and performs with its usual huency and competence...
...overripe banana, skittering into the wings. Seltzer bottles spew, leers are leered, strippers strip and strip. Ann Corio re-creates her "parade strip," fragrant in the memories of generations of Harvard graduates who used to attend her frequent symposia at Boston's Old Howard. When hefty Dolores Du Vaughan* undulates out of her costume and starts to give the proscenium arch the business, there are howls of "More, more!" from the audience...
Died. Eger Vaughan Murphree, 63, president of Esso Research & Engineering Co. since 1947, a cool and persuasive executive-chemist who developed the 100-octane gasoline that boosted World War II bombers 43% in load-carrying capacity, served on James B. Conant's S-1 Committee, which set up the atom-smashing Manhattan Project, and in 1956 spent a year trying to unscramble the U.S. ballistic missile program as its first overall civilian boss; of a heart attack; in Summit...