Witherspoon, Herbert

Performances

• 
  05-11-1905

  University Hall
  • St. Paul
    • Composer: Mendelssohn, Felix
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Read, Lillian French
    • Alto: Scott, Daisy Force
    • Tenor: Shaw, Alfred D.
    • Bass: Killeen, Earle G.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
    • Vocals: Daley, Fred
• 
  05-10-1906

  University Hall
  • Stabat Mater
    • Composer: Dvořák, Antonín
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Read, Lillian French
    • Alto: Munson, Grace
    • Tenor: Hall, Glenn P.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
• 
  05-12-1906

  University Hall
  • Aïda
    • Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Caspary, Frances
    • Soprano: Maconda, Charlotte
    • Alto: Bouton, Isabelle
    • Tenor: Van Hoose, Ellison
    • Tenor: Killeen, Fred
    • Bass: Howland, William A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Baritone: Miles, Gwilym
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
• 
  05-08-1907

  University Hall
  • Madrigale
    • Composer: Simonetti, Achille
    • Author: Floridia, Pietro
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert

    Notes: Madrigal was composed by Simonetti to a text of Floridia

  • Le Caïd: Air du tambour-major
    • Composer: Thomas, Ambroise
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
  • Le Nozze di Figaro: Aria (unidentified)
    • Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert

    Notes: encore

  • Die Walküre: Leb' wohl
    • Composer: Wagner, Richard
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
• 
  05-10-1907

  University Hall
  • Rigoletto: Bella figlia dell'amore
    • Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Soprano: Rider-Kelsey, Corinne
    • Alto: Spencer, Janet
    • Tenor: Johnson, Edward
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
• 
  05-11-1907

  University Hall
  • Samson et Dalila
    • Composer: Saint-Saëns, Camille
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Alto: Schumann-Heink, Ernestine
    • Tenor: Van Yorx, Theodore
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Bass: Killeen, Fred
    • Baritone: Campanari, Giuseppe
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union

    Notes: This performance was sung in three different languages.

• 
  05-14-1908

  University Hall
  • Die Schöpfung
    • Composer: Haydn, Franz Joseph
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Rider-Kelsey, Corinne
    • Tenor: Johnson, Edward
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
• 
  05-16-1908

  University Hall
  • Faust
    • Composer: Gounod, Charles
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Rider-Kelsey, Corinne
    • Alto: Spencer, Janet
    • Tenor: Johnson, Edward
    • Bass: Killeen, Earle G.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Baritone: Cunningham, Claude
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
    • Organ: Renwick, Llewellyn
• 
  05-13-1909

  University Hall
  • Die Jahreszeiten
    • Composer: Haydn, Franz Joseph
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Allen, Perceval, Miss
    • Tenor: Beddoe, Daniel
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
• 
  05-15-1909

  University Hall
  • La damnation de Faust
    • Composer: Berlioz, Hector
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Soprano: Allen, Perceval, Miss
    • Tenor: Towne, E. C.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Baritone: Killeen, Earle G.
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
• 
  05-20-1910

  University Hall
  • Lochinvar
    • Composer: Chadwick, George Whitefield
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
  • Le Caïd: Air du tambour-major
    • Composer: Thomas, Ambroise
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stock, Frederick A.
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert

    Notes: encore

• 
  05-16-1912

  University Hall
  • The dream of Gerontius
    • Composer: Elgar, Edward
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Alto: Van der Veer, Nevada
    • Tenor: Miller, Reed
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union
• 
  05-18-1912

  University Hall
  • Samson et Dalila
    • Composer: Saint-Saëns, Camille
    • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    • Conductor: Stanley, Albert A.
    • Alto: Mulford, Florence
    • Tenor: Van Hoose, Ellison
    • Tenor: Killeen, Fred
    • Bass: Witherspoon, Herbert
    • Bass: Cogswell, Louis
    • Baritone: Green, Marion
    • Choir: UMS Choral Union

    Notes: Fred Killeen also sang the Messenger