Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Department of Music presented the fifth Noonday Concert for the 1971-1972 academic year in Memorial Hall in Old West. Students and faculty played such pieces as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Piano Sonata", Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata for Cello and Piano", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Gottlob!...
The Department of Music presented the sixth Noonday Concert for the 1971-1972 academic year in Memorial Hall in Old West. Students and faculty performed such pieces as Francois Couperin's "Concert a deux bassons"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Flute Concerto" and "Piano Sonata"; Johannes Brahms' "...
This year's Follies play was Oklahoma!, which takes place at the turn of the century and follows the story of a young farm hand as he tries to win the affections of a woman. The cast and crew of the production included over 60 people and over two months of hard work. The play was...
The Department of Music presented the College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra in a concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The orchestra opened the show, playing George F. Handel's "Suite from Water Music" ...
The Department of Music and the Collegium Musicum presented Songs of Love, Death, and Spring at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. They began their program with four madrigals by Don Carlo Gesualdo: "Luci serene e chiare", "Ecco morio dunque!", "Io tacero", and "Moro lasso"....
The Department of Music presented the seventh Noonday Concert of the 1971-1972 academic year in Memorial Hall in Old West. Students and faculty performed such pieces as Thomas Morley's "Springtime mantleth every bough" and "O fly not, love", Michael Fast's "Follow me, sweet love", Aaron Shearer'...
A retrospective exhibit featuring intaglios by Maricio Lasansky, on loan from Dr. Webster Gelman, was held in the Holland Union Building from September 4th to the 22nd, 1972. Lasansky assisted the exhibit designers in choosing the works to be displayed.
The Cultural Affairs Committee presented a concert given by the Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.
The Department of Music presented the first Noonday Concert of the 1972-1973 academic year in Memorial Hall in Old West. Students and faculty performed a program which featured pieces such as Melchior Franck's "Intrade I", Heinrich Schutz's "Absalon Fili mi", Domenico Scarlatti's "Sonata in E...
The Front Page, a play by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran October 20-21 and 26-28.
The Department of Music presented the second Noonday Concert of the 1972-1973 academic year in Memorial Hall in Old West. Students and faculty played Aurelio Bonelli's "Toccata" from Il primo libro di Ricercari et Cazoni, John Dunstable's "O Rosa Bella", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "...
Follies presented Fiddler on the Roof, the longest running Broadway show at this time, in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on November 2-4. The show was set in a rural Russian village and dealt with the changes a family faces in the turn of the century.
The Department of Music presented the College Choir, the Chapel Choir and the College-Community Orchestra in a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 3:00pm. This concert was the opening event for Young Artists in Residence Week, an event which brought several artists in a variety of...
On November 17-18 the Mermaid Players presented eight different freshman plays. Around 50 members of the freshman class were involved and the plays included Alee Alee in Free, The Boor, It All Back Home, The Gods of the Lighting, Madly in Love, Dentist & Patient/Husband & Wife, A...
As part of the bicentennial celebrations, Dickinson presented an exhibit entitled "Two Hundred Years of American Art" that included a painting from the collection of Meyer Potamkin called "An Alumnus Salutes Dickinson's 200th Anniversary". The exhibit ran from November 19th, 1972 to January 3rd...
The Chapel Choir performed a program of eight songs at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C. at 3:30pm. They sang Clemens non Papa's "Adoramus te Christe", Heinrich Schutz "Selig sind die Toten", Ernest Bloch's "Silent Prayer and Devotion" from Sacred Service...
The Department of Music presented pianist Hariette Line Thompson in a recital at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. She performed four pieces in her free concert for students, faculty and Carlisle locals.
The Department of Music presented the third Noonday Concert of the 1972-1973 academic year in Memorial Hall of Old West. The concert featured performances by student musical groups including the Brass Ensemble, String Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet, as well as independent soloists and ensembles....
Spoon River Anthology, a play by Edgar Lee Masters adapted by Charles Aidman, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from December 7-11.
Dickinson student Paul Kanev presented Christmas Around the World in the Bonisteel Planetarium in Tome Science Building. This show was a multi-media presentation showing Christmas celebrations and customs in different countries around the world.
The Collegium Musicum, under the direction of J. Forrest Posey, performed in a concert at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The program included pieces of Renaissance and Baroque music by Johannes Ockeghem, John Dunstable, Guillaume Dufay, Johannes Ockeghem, G. P. da Palestrina, and...
An exhibit of Mel Ramos' works was held from January 22nd to February 9th, 1973. The exhibit featured lithographs, serigraphs, collotypes, and pencil drawings by Ramos, a pop artist famous for his sexual remoteness.
The Department of Music presented the fourth Noonday Concert of the 1972-1973 academic year in Memorial Hall of Old West. Students and faculty played songs such as Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina's "Ricercar del primo tuono", Franz Schubert's "Fruhlingstraume" and "Geheimes", Georg Philipp...
The Department of Music presented a special Noonday Concert of French music in Memorial Hall of Old West. The program included Claude Gervaise's "Pavane and Galliarde", anonymously written songs "La Belle est au jardin d'amour" and "Viens aurore", Henriette Renie's "Esquisse" and "Angelus",...
Maureen Forrester, accompanied by John Newmark at the piano, performed in a concert presented by the Cultural Affairs Committee at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.
