Inter-Faith Choir to give free concert

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20028450

Description

The musical event of Brotherhood Week, sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews, will be the concert of sacred music to be presented in Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium by the Inter-Faith Choir, free to the public. The four sections of the program will present characteristic music of Catholic, Jewish and Protestants services and a final combining of all the singers for a performance of the "Hallelujah Chorus" from Handel's "Messiah" under the direction of J. Campbell Wray of the Baptist Seminary faculty. The Temple Beth-El Quartet will present two traditional Hebrew chants. The Catholic group will sing three motets under the direction of William J. Marsh and the Protestant section will offer typical service anthems under Wray's direction. In this picture is a portrait of W. A. Rubottom, one of the three directors of choral groups which will participate in the Inter-Faith Choir program. Mr. Rubottom, director of the Temple Beth-El Quartet, which will furnish the Jewish portion of the program. He is wearing suits and standing against the wall. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 20, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-02-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-359

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Rubottom, W. A.; Conducting; Inter-Faith Choir; Choirs (Music); Concerts; Brotherhood Week