Performances, Films, and Exhibits

The Eaken Piano Trio presented an "Almost-Spring Pops Concert" at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.

The Music Department presented "A Family Concert of Love Songs Old and New with an Audience Sing-Along as a Grand Finale!", featuring the College Choir, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  The choir performed Johannes Brahms' "Four Gypsy Songs, Op. 112", Brent Pierce's "Afron Water", Edmund Najera's "The Goldfinch", Gioacchino Rossini's "The Gondoliers", Deems Taylor's "Waters Ripple and Flow", Hector Berlioz's "The Death of Ophelia, Op.

The Music Department presented a special Noonday Concert in honor of St. Valentine's Day in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Students and faculty performed Franz Schubert's "Ständchen", Henry Purcell's "Sweeter Than Roses", Francis Kleynjans' "Aria No. 1 in A minor, Op. 92" and "Aria No.

The Music Department presented "The 'Romantic' Italian Baroque Violinist," a faculty recital by violinist John Eaken, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Eaken performed Arcangelo Corelli's "'La Folia' Variations" (arr. Hubert Leonard), Giuseppi Tartini's "Variations on a Theme by Corelli" (arr. Fritz Kreisler) and "La Trille du Diable" (cadenza by Giovanni Battista Viotti), Fritz Kreisler's "Praeludium and Allegro", and Giovanni Battista Vitali's "Chaconne" (arr. Ferdinand David).

The Music Department presented "An Afternoon with Giacomo Puccini," a performance by the College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra, at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.

The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall.  Students and faculty performed Gabriel Fauré's "Pavane" (arr. Langford), Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034", George Frideric Handel's "Oh, Sleep, Why Dost Thou Leave Me?", Ralph Vaughan Williams' "The Sky Above the Roof", the Russian folk songs "Poseyali devki Iyon" (arr. Alexander Grechaninov) and "Beryozka" and "Kalinka" (arr. Emily Crocker), Alexander Borodin's "Chorus of the Polovetz Maidens", Camille Saint-Saëns' "Oratorio de Noel" (arr.

The Music Department presented a faculty recital by flutist Mary Hannigan, accompanied by pianist Barry Hannigan, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Hannigan performed Georges Hüe's "Fantaisie", Sergei Prokofiev's "Sonata in D Major, Op. 94", Robert Schumann's "Three Romances, Op. 94", Kazuo Fukushima's "Mei", and François Borne's "Carmen Fantaisie".

The Music Department presented a concert of "Mostly Dances and Marches" by the Symphonic Band and the Brass Ensemble at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  The ensembles performed David Holsinger's "Prelude and Rondo", Percy Grainger's "Irish Tune from County Derry" (ed. R. Mark Rogers), Luigi Danza's "Funiculi, Funicula" (arr. Alfred Reed), Johann Sebastian Bach's "If Thou Be Near" (trans. Alfred Reed), Frank Erickson's "Toccata for a New Age", and F.E. Bigelow's "NC-4 March" (arr. James Ploymar).

The Music Department presented a concert by the Jazz Ensemble and the College Choir at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.  The ensembles performed Béla Bartók's pieces "Three Hungarian Folk Songs" and "Four Slavic Folk Songs"; Cole Porter's "From This Moment On" and "Do I Love You?" (arr. Gary Fry) and "Night and Day" (arr. Dave Wolpe); Jerome Kern's "All the Things You Are"; Anita Kerr's "Goodbye, Mr. Blues!"; Mike Carubia's "A Minor Affair" and "I-95 South"; Carl Strommen's "Southern Express"; Kurt Weill and Ogden Nash's "Speak Low" (arr.

The Music Department presented a faculty recital by clarinetist Beverly Butts, accompanied by pianist Richard Roberson and violist Alice Kao, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Butts performed Carl Maria von Weber's "Concerto for Clarinet No. 2 in Eb Major, Op. 74", Richard Roberson's "Suite for Unaccompanied Clarinet", and Max Bruch's "Three Pieces, Op. 83 Nos. 5, 6, & 7".

The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall.  Students and faculty performed Friedrich Kuhlau's "Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No. 1", Gabriel Fauré's "Lydia", John Dowland's "In Darkness Let Me Dwell", Johannes Brahms' "Sonata No. 1 in E minor", Johann Baptist Vanhal's "Concerto in D Major", and Béla Bartók's collections of "Three Hungarian Folk Songs" and "Four Slavic Folk Songs".

The Music Department presented a faculty recital titled "A Tribute to Émigré Composers from Germany" by clarinetist Ella Forsyth, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, violinist John Eaken, and cellist Nancy Baun, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Forsyth performed Paul Hindemith's "Sonata", Ernst Toch's "Adagio Elegaico", Ernst Krenek's "Suite", Arnold Schönberg's "Frühe Lieder, Op. 2, No. 2, No. 3", Kurt Weill's "September Song", and Ingolf Dahl's "Concerto à Tré".

The Music Department presented a faculty recital by cellist Nancy Baun, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 4:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Baun performed Antonio Vivaldi's "Sonata in A minor, F. VIX, n.3", Johann Bach's "Suite for Solo Cello in D Major, No. VI", Camille Saint-Saëns' "Allegro Appassionato, Op. 43", Jon Nordal's "Myndir A Pili", and Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's "Sonata in D Major, Op. 58".

The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Applied Music faculty performed Carl Maria von Weber's "Concerto No. 2 Op. 74: Polacca"; Joaquin Turina's "Fandanguillo, Op.36"; Clare, Sept, and Palmer's "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone"; Camille Saint-Saëns' "Allegro Appassionato, Op. 43"; George Hüe's "Fantaisie"; Leonard Bernstein's "What a Movie!"; and Pablo de Sarasate's "Introductone et Tarrentelle".

A number of students performed a concert of vocal and instrumental pieces at the Second Presbyterian Church in Dillsburg the day before Thanksgiving.  Due to rain and snow, a small audience of 16 people attended.

A musical convention and concert was held in Marion Hall on Jan. 17 and 18.

The Music Department presented "A Tribute to George Allan," featuring  the Eaken Piano Trio and the Dickinson Chamber Orchestra, at 4:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  The trio and orchestra performed Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's "Trio in D minor", Charles Ives' "The Unanswered Question", Igor Stravinsky's "Suites nos. 1 & 2 for small orchestra", Johannes Brahms' "Concerto for violin and orchestra (op.77)", and Franz Joseph Haydn's "Symphony no. 45 in F# minor ('Farewell')".

The Music Department presented a senior recital by violinist Catherine Weis at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Weis performed Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber's "Violino Solo representativa", John Cage's "Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard", Johan Halvorsen's "Variations on a Sarabande by Handel", Jean Wenceslas Kalliwoda's "Duet No. 1 for violin and viola", Giovanni Pergolesi's "Trio Sonatas", and Igor Stravinsky's "Suite la Puchinella".

The Music Department presented a senior recital by soprano Rosalind Staib and mezzo-soprano Anne Blanchard, accompanied by pianist Kent Conrad, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.

The Music Department presented a junior recital by soprano Allison Sandford, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall.

The Music Department presented a senior recital by violoncellist Sarah Morelli at 4:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Morelli performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata in C Major", "Suite No. 1 for G Major for Unaccompanied Cello", and "French Suite IV"; Luigi Boccherini's "Sonata No. 2 in G Major"; Claude Debussy's "Syrinx for solo flute"; and Louise Farrenc's "Trio in E minor, Op. 45".

The Dickinson Collegium presented a concert of "Renaissance Madrigals & Chansons" at 8:00pm in Memorial Hall.

The Music Department presented a senior recital by pianist Yuki Ishikawa at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  Ishikawa performed Domenico Scarlatti's "Sonata in E Major, L. 23" and "Sonata in A minor, L. 93"; Claude Debussy's "Prélude" and "Sarabande" from Pour le Piano; and Frédéric Chopin's "Prelude in D-flat Major Op. 28, No. 15", "Mazurka in F# minor, Op. 6, No. 1", "Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17, No. 14", and "Ballade in G minor, Op. 23".

The Music Department presented a junior concert by mezzo-sopranos Erika Haggist and Dawn Madia, accompanied by pianist Kent Conrad, at 7:00pm in rubendall Recital Hall.

The Dickinson College and Shippensburg University Brass Ensembles presented "Metal Allies," a joint concert, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.  The ensembles performed Jacob's "The Canterbury Flourish" and "Salute to U.S.A.", Humperdinck's "Evening Prayer and Dream Pantomime" from Hansel and Gretel (arr. Greenawalt), Gervaise's "Old French Dances" (arr. Reeve), Buxtehude's "Fanfare and Chorus", Susato's "A Suite of Dances", Fitzgerald's "Trumpet Guild Fanfare", Rimsky-Korsakov's "Procession of the Nobles" (arr. Snell), the Shaker tune "Simple Gifts" (arr.