Messiah Festival, Lindborg, Kansas, April 13-20, 1924
Contributors: Althouse, Paul, 1889-1954; Middleton, Arthur, 1880-1929; Talley, Marion, 1907-1983; Sundelius, Marie, 1884-1958; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759; Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1875- donor; Bethany Oratorio Society (Lindsborg, Kansas); Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kan.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1924
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Other titles: Handel's Messiah
Description: Handel's Messiah presented by Bethany Oratorio Society, Lindsborg, Kansas, April 13-20, 1924. Chorus of more than 500 voices, Mr. Arvid Wallin, accompanist, Bethany Symphony Orchestra, Mr. Hjalmar Wetterstrom, conductor, Mr. Hagbard Brase, director. Paul Althouse, Arthur Middleton, Sunday, April 13th, Miss Marion Talley, Friday, April 18th, Mme. Marie Sundelius, Sunday, April 20th.
Notes: Bethany College Auditorium, Lindsborg, Kansas, April 13-20, 1924, 125th, 126th and 127th performances.

Title devised by Library staff.

Includes individual program listings for each of the song recital and concerts given between April 13-20, 1924. Includes biographical essays and portraits of featured soloists.

LC copy: Gift: Mrs. Grant Foreman, October 6, 1942. Has typewritten label mounted on back cover: "Gran Foreman, Rooms 212-220, Metropolitan Bldg., Muskogee, Okla."

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Messiah Festival Program 1924: Sunday, April 13th. 3:30 P.M. Song Recital, Mr. Paul Althouse, tenor, and Mr. Arthur Middleton, bass. 7:30 P.M. "Messiah" Concert; title: Monday, April 14th. 10:00 A.M. Organ Contest. 3:00 P.M. Piano Contest. 8:00 P.M. Recital, Mr. Clyde Matson, tenor, Miss Lois Johnston, soprano; title: Tuesday, April 15th. 10:00 A.M. Junior Recital. 3:00 P.M. Pupils' Recital. 8:00 P.M. Concert, Bethany Band, assisted by Mr. Clyde Matson, tenor and Mr. Benjamin Tilberg, baritone; title: Wednesday April 16th. 3:00 P.M. Recital, Mr. Arthur E. Uhe, violin, Mr. Arvid Wallin, piano. 8:00 P.M. Concert, Bethany Symphony Orchestra, assisted by Miss Johnston, soprano and Herbert Gould, basso; title: Thursday, April 17th. 3:00 P.M. Recital, Mr. Brase's Compositons: Miss Ahzelle Pruitt, violin, Mr. Oscar Thorsen, piano; Miss Irene Houdek, soprano; Bethany Conservatory Male Chorus, Orchestra, Piano and Organ accompaniments. 8:00 P.M. Recital, Mr. Herbert Gould, basso: Chamber Music: Mr. Arthur E. Ehe, violin; Mr. Hjalmar Wetterstrom, 'cello; Mr. Arvid Wallin, piano. 9:20 Banquet. Fine Arts Alumni; title: Friday, April 19th. 3:00 P.M. Song Recital, Miss Mario Talley. 8:00 P.M. "Messiah" Concert; title: Saturday, April 19th. 10:00 A.M. Violin Contest. 3:00 P.M. Voice Contest. 8:00 P.M. Expression and Glee Club Contests; title: Sunday, April 20th. 3:30 P.M. Song Recital, Mme. Marie Sundelius. 7:30 P.M. "Messiah Concert".