Word: vocalization
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...Paris Grand Opera Company, leads the program in a repertoire of her own songs, while Mary Haynes, comedienne, offers what proves to be a very popular set of "Exclusive Songs and Stories." The Russian Cathedral Singers, a quartette from the city of Moscow also contribute some well-received vocal selections...
...fund was bequeathed to Harvard College by Francis Boott, of the class of 1831, which provides for an annual prize of one hundred dollars to be awarded to the writer of the best composition in concerted vocal music; Mr. Boott's desire that the type of music exemplified in Cherubini and Mozart should be followed. This competition is open to undergraduates and members of any Graduate School; the composition must be for at least four voices, and may be either with or without accompaniment, the text being either secular or sacred...
Though almost unknown to the rest of the college, it can scarcely be said, however, to shun its part in the life of the university. On the contrary, it furnishes throughout the year a rare profusion of opportunities for becoming acquainted with the best in music, both vocal and instrumental. There are the Whiting concerts, where the layman may pick up a working knowledge of the various schools of composition and at the same time enjoy first rate performances of illustrative pieces. There are Dr. Davison's monthly organ recitals. There are also two series of endowed concerts which...
...Susan Anthony Potter Prize of $75 for the best essay on a subject dealing with the Spanish literature of the Golden Age, goes to Elliot Doniger '20 of New York City. The Francis Boott Prize of $100 awarded to the writer of the best composition in concerted vocal music goes to R. N. Dett Sp of Hampton, Va., while the George Arthur Knight Prize for the best composition in instrumental music goes to Randall Thompson '20 of Lawrenceville, N. Y. The Jeramy Bleknap Prize of $50 for the best French composition written by a first-year student in Harvard College...
Today is the last day for receiving manuscripts for the Francis Bott Prize of $100 offered annually to all members of the University for the best composition of concerted vocal music. They should be handed in to Mr. Arthur Foote at 81 Green Street today. The title page of each manuscript must be signed with some motto or assumed name, which should also be placed on the outside of a sealed envelope containing the real name of the competitor...