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...teachers, received the most appropriate of birthday presents: songs by four of his most eminent pupils in honor of his seventieth birthday. Virgil Thomson's Kyrie Eleison, with a rhythmically free main line that seemed to float between sopranos and basses, had some startling harmonies and enough consistency to make it the most memorable of the four. Some rather academic music by Allen Sapp and Randall Thompson, and Henry Leland Clarke's complicated, episodic treatment of Happy Is the Man (Proverb 3:13) at least proved how very diverse Davison's influence has been...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: The Davison Concert | 3/31/1954 | See Source »

...took the "glee" out of Glee Club with the theory that "good music" is the best music will be honored next week by a series of concerts celebrating his seventieth birthday...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Doc' Davison: Faith in Worthwhile Music | 3/27/1954 | See Source »

...Crimson hasn't beaten Yale in the Bowl since 1941; the oddsmakers give seven points that the Elis will win today; certain doubts surround the right arm of Captain Dick Clasby. But this is the seventieth anniversary of a rivalry which has no real favorites, and over 60,000 people should jam the Bowl at 1:30 p.m., many of them hoping to see the strongest Harvard team in six years display the sustained scoring power which it has flashed only occasionally this year...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Strong Harvard Eleven Meets Favored Yale In Seventieth Anniversary of Series Today | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

...Boston Symphony Orchestra began its seventieth season Friday afternoon in Symphony Hall. Everything about the opening concert was the same as at the beginning of the sixty-ninth season, the sixty-eighth, and so on as far back as anyone cares to remember...

Author: By Brenten WELLING Jr., | Title: The Boston Symphony | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Radcliffe alumnae presented a seventieth anniversary fund of $370,500 to the college at the annual Alumnae dinner Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumnae Fund | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

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