(Section E)
Led by MARIE WILSON
Conducted by JOHN BARBIROLLI
Mabel Daniels is a well-known Boston composer. She was educated at Radcliffe College, where she was leader and soloist of the Glee Club, for which she also composed three operettas for female voices. On leaving Radcliffe, Miss Daniels studied composition, first with the distinguished American composer George Chadwick , and then with Ludwig Thuille at the Munich Conservatorium, where she won a prize for singing.
Miss Daniels has written a number of important compositions including ' Exultate Deo ' for mixed chorus and orchestra, which has been performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Kussevitzky. The orchestral prelude ' Deep Forest ' has been widely played in America with great success.