State Saengerfest Week Opens With Welcoming Arrivals
The Saengerfest begins with singers arriving and Antonians meeting at the depot for a Beethoven Hall reception. Week events include daily rehearsals and four concerts led by conductor Arthur Claassen with performers from the San Antonio State Saengerbund and Metropolitan Opera artists such as Mabel Gramson and Carl Schlegel.
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Saengerfest
Mabel Gramson
Carl Schlegel
Metropolitan Opera Company
San Antonio
L. L. Marks
Marian Raborg
Elsa Harms
Ruth Bingaman
Schubert LD Saroi Ovis
Hildac
Foster-Stucken
Glueck
Texas State Saengerbund
Lakme
Delibes Mabel Garrison
German Saengerbunds to Gather in San Antonio for Biennial Festival
For the first time in ten years the German singing societies of the state assemble in San Antonio this week for the biennial Saengerfest. Visitors arrive at 7 p.m. at the Katy depot and proceed to Beethoven Hall for a welcome reception. Local and state choruses listed include Liederkranz and Maennerchor groups from multiple towns with four San Antonio clubs taking part.
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Depot
Beethoven Hall
Kommers
Hermann Sons
San Antonio
San Antonians
Schulenburg
Taylor Maennerchor
Vorwaertz
Denison
Conecordia
Fredericksburg
Maennerchor
la Grange
Frohsinn
Schweizer Maennerchor
Dallas
Ngerrunde
Austin
Houston Saengerbund
Concordia
Galveston
Teutonia
Fort Worth
Liederkranz
Rockdale
Vorwaerts
Brenham
Cedar Maennerchor
Spring
Hermann Soehne
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Kentucky
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Texas Pride
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Mys
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Raba
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Fritz Huebner
Richard Erler
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