Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Chapel Choir, accompanied by several musicians, gave a recital of sacred music in the College Chapel at Allison Methodist Church at 2:30pm. The students performed William Byrd's "Ave Verum Corpus", Thomas Tallis' "The Lamentations of Jeremiah", Byrd's "Mass to Five Voices", and Henry Purcell...
Dickinson Cultural Affairs presented The English Sinfonia in a concert at Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm. The group played five pieces.
The Follies performed My Fair Lady in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on November 2nd, 3rd, 9th, and 10th. The leads of the show were Mary Ruebush and Martin Copenhaven and the show was directed by Steven Heller.
The Department of Music presented the second Noonday Concert in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed a program of pieces including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Fantasia in D Minor", George Frideric Handel's "Care Selve", Carlos Salzedo's "Fraicheur", Charles Gounod's "Ave Maria", Paul...
Edward Villella and Company performed at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The troupe was led by one of the top male ballet dancers in the world.
Students of Dramatic Arts 201 directed five plays in which the performers were all freshman. The plays included The American Dream, The Successful Life of 3, The Man in a Bowler Hat, How he Lied to Her Husband, and Another Way Out.
The Department of Music presented the College Choir in a recital of music from the sixteenth, seventeenth, and twentieth centuries at 3:00pm. Called Musica Deo Sacra, the performance was held in the College Chapel in Allison Methodist Church. The program included Thomas Tallis' "Motet...
The Collegium Musicum presented Musique Francaise: A program of French Music from the 14th, 15th, and 16th Centuries at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The program included Guillaume de Machaut's "La Messe de Nostre Dame", Borlet's "Ma tredol rosignol", Guillaume Dufay's "...
The Department of Music presented the third Noonday Concert of the 1973-1974 academic year in Memorial Hall. The program included Johannes Brahms' "Trip in E-flat Major", Brahms' "Vergebliches Standchen", Michael Head's "The Singer", C.W. von Gluck's "Che faro senza Euridice", Jean Baptise...
All's Well That Ends Well, a play by William Shakespeare, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from December 6-10.
The College Choir, Chapel Choir and the College-Community Orchestra gave a concert in memory of John F. Kennedy at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. They performed Darius Milhaud's "Murder of a Great Chief of State", Henry Cowell's "Gravely and Vigorously", Ludwig van Beethoven's "...
The Augmented Concert Choir and Orchestra performed Mozart's Requiem at 7:30pm in Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Harrisburg.
Pianist Lili Kraus performed in a concert presented by the Cultural Affairs Committee at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Kraus played six pieces during the event.
The Department of Music presented the annual Christmas Concert at 8:00pm in Allison Methodist Church. The concert featured performances by the Women's Glee Club, the Concert Chorale, the College Orchestra, and the College Choir. The show began with the Glee Club singing A Ceremony of Carols...
The Department of Music presented the fourth Noonday Concert of the 1973-1974 academic year in Memorial Hall. The program for the show featured Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine", Eva Dell-Acqua's "Villanelle", Michel Blavet's "Sonata VI", Igor Stravinsky's "Three Pieces for Clarinet Solo", Matyas...
The Dorian Quintet gave a concert at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium as part of the Cultural Affairs Series.
An exhibit of prints, originally donated to the College by the Carnegie family in 1927, were displayed in the HUB gallery from February 20th to March 6th, 1974. The exhibit featured prints by famous artists that ranged from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, a play by Paul Zindel, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the show ran February 22-3 and 28, and March 1-2.
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band gave a concert at 9:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series.
The Department of Music presented the sixth Noonday Concert of the 1973-1974 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed Walter Bergmann's "Greensleeves", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata in F Major", the second movement of J.J. Quantz's "Concerto in G Major", Mozart's "Das...
Student vocalist Jean Hartman, accompanied by pianist Steve Heller and flutist Jeanette Millard, gave a recital at 3:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Her program included Albert Roussel's "Ciel, aer et vens"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Bester Jungling"; Robert Schumann's "Im...
The Beaux Arts Trio of New York gave a concert at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series.
Collegium Musicum and the Brass Ensemble presented "A Concert of Vocal and Instrumental Chamber Music" at 12:00pm at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They performed T.L. de Victoria's "Ascendens Christus", Nicolas Gombert's "Dezilde al Caballero", Josquin Des...
The Department of Music presented Collegium Musicum in their annual concert at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Musica Espanola del Renacimiento opened with four motets by Tomas Luis Victoria: "Ave Maria (a4)", "Gaudent in Coelis", "Ascendens Christus in Altum", and "Ave...
Student John Church gave a recital in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 4:00pm. Church sang Franz Schubert's "Seligkeit", "Gute Nacht", and "Der Leiermann"; Gabriel Faure's "N'est-ce pas?" and "La Lune Blanche luit dans les Bois"; Henri Duparc's "Lamento"; Hector Berlioz's "Au Cimetiere"; Ned...
