By 1914 he had joined the Ordo Templi Orientis and attended their 'non-national' conference in Monte Verità, Ascona in 1917, where he directed ^The Song to the Sun^ performed on the Ticino hillside.
En 1914 unírase á Ordo Templi Orientis e asistiu á súa conferencia “non nacional” de Monte Verità, Ascona, en 1917, onde dirixiu A Canción do Sol interpretada no outeiro de Ticino.