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...York Philharmonic (Sun. 2:30 p.m., CBS). Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, with Soprano Eleanor Steber...
...climax of his winter conducting season, Arturo Toscanini picked Beethoven's soaring Missa Solemnis. Following his baton in Carnegie Hall last week were Basso Jerome Hines, Tenor Eugene Conley, and Mezzo-Soprano Nan Merriman as soloists, the members of the NBC Symphony and the Robert Shaw Chorale. Amidst this phalanx of well-known U.S. artists was one soloist few Americans had ever so much as heard of: a 28-year-old Toronto soprano named Lois Marshall. From now on, listeners are going to hear a lot more...
...Symphony (Sat. 5:45 p.m., NBC). Toscanini conducting Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, with Singers Lois Marshall, Nan Merriman, Eugene Conley, Jerome Hines...
Harvard-Radcliffe Music Clubs Cantata No. 49 Buxtohude Sacred Concert No. 24 Schein Missa L'homme Arme Palestrina Lamentations of Jersmiah Victoria Motet, "Laudes Christo Redemptor!" Obrecht...
Vicar Thomas insists that there is nothing new about his experiment. The Roman Catholic Mass melody, Missa de Angelis, was once a popular folk dance, says Thomas, and the tune of the Protestant standby, Lo, He Comes with Clouds Descending* was a great success a century ago when danced as a hornpipe at Sadler's Wells by a certain Miss Catley. He first got the idea himself as a missionary in Zanzibar some 25 years ago. The natives there, he discovered, flocked to his services when he began fitting hymns to their jungle rhythms...