Performances, Films, and Exhibits

    Entries drawn from the college history timeline

Sun., Nov. 23, 1975

Kevin Roth performed in Musgrove Avenue coffehouse in Adams basement on November 23.

Event Type: Performances, Films, and Exhibits
Wed., Dec. 3, 1975

Japanese Mime Yass Hakoshima gave a performance in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:00pm. 

Event Type: Performances, Films, and Exhibits
Fri., Dec. 5, 1974

Eight short plays were presented in Mathers Theaters on December 5th and 6th.  They included Happy Ending, The Footsteps, The Goseberry Mandarin, Impromptu,The Loviest Afternoon of the Year, The Camberly Triangle, The Freezer, and Where Are You Going Hollis Jay?.

Event Type: Performances, Films, and Exhibits
Tue., Dec. 9, 1975

Students of Kathy Jaynes performed in a recital on December 9 in Memorial Hall. The students played Friedrich Kuhlau's "Quartet in e minor", Eugene Bozza's "Pastorale", themes from Felix Mendelssohn's "Symphony #4", J.B. de Boismoitier's "Concerto No. 2", and Anatol Liadow's "The Music Box". 

Event Type: Performances, Films, and Exhibits
Wed., Dec. 10, 1975

Jeanette Millard and Jane Gilmore, students of Professors Jaynes and Bullard, gave a joint flute recital at 8:00pm in Memorial Hall. They played Giovanni Pergolesi's "Concerto for Flute and Strings in G major", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Implevit bonis" from Magnificat, Ernst Bloch's "...

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Tue., Jan. 20, 1976

The Prague Madrgial Antiqua, also known as the Prague Madrigal Singers, gave a concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Their program featured an assortment of eighteenth-century and contemporary songs played with instruments from the National Museum of Prague. 

Event Type: Performances, Films, and Exhibits
Sun., Feb. 1, 1976

The Chapel Choir performed with the Swarthmore College Singers in a joint concert at Swarthmore College. The Chapel Choir performed Ulysses Kay's "A New Song", "The Flowers in the Valley", "What's in a Name?", and "How Stands the Glass Around?"; Alfred Swan's "The Beatitudes"; and four Russian...

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Wed., Feb. 4, 1976

The Music Department presented the fourth Noonday Concert of the 1975-1976 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed such pieces as Ludwig van Beethoven's "Bagatelle, Opus 119 no. 1", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Fantasy in C Minor" and "Movement I" from Bassoon Concerto...

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Sat., Feb. 7, 1976

The Chapel Choir performed with the Swarthmore College Singers in a joint concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The Swarthmore College Singers performed Vincent Persichetti's Mass (1960). The Chapel Choir sang Alfred Swan's "The Beatitudes" and Claudio Monteverdi's "Lagrime d'...

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Thu., Feb. 19, 1976

The Music Department presented a "Special German Noonday Concert" in Memorial Hall, featuring performances by students and faculty. The program included Johann Sebastian Bach's "French Suite No. 3 in B minor"; Franz Schubert's "Der Lindenbaum", "Die Krahe", and "Die Post"; Heinrich Schutz's "...

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Mon., Feb. 23, 1976

Violinist Mi-Young Park and pianist Pong-Hi Park gave a joint recital at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Their program included Johann Sebastian Bach's "Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue", Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata in G Major", Tartini's "Variations on a Theme by Corelli", Camille...

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Thu., Feb. 26, 1976

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, a play by Jay Presson Allen based on the novel by Muriel Spark, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 26-28. In this show, the title role of Jean Brodie was played by Susan Dierdorf.

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Sun., Feb. 29, 1976

The Beaver College Early Music Consort gave a concert at 3:00pm in Memorial Hall. Dickinson professor Beth Bullard played Baroque flute in the ensemble. The consort's program featured Johann Christian Bach's "Quintet in D major for flute, violin, oboe, viola da gamba, and harpsichord", Giovanni...

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Tue., Mar. 2, 1976

The George Faison Universal Dance Experience performed at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium as a part of the company's three-day residency. The all-black modern dance company was headed by George Faison, a principal dancer for Alvin Ailey. 

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Wed., Mar. 3, 1976

The Department of Music presented the fifth Noonday Concert of the 1975-1976 academic year in Memorial Hall. The program included Richard Strauss' "Serenade (1881)", George Gershwin's "Allegro ben ritamto e deciso" and "Andante con moto e poco rubato", Claude Le Jeune's "Le feu, l'air, l'eau, la...

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Fri., Mar. 5, 1976

The Mermaid Players performed "The Rope" and "Huey" by Eugene O'Neill in Matthers Theatre on March 5 and March 6.

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Sun., Mar. 28, 1976

The Chapel Choir, directed by Truman Bullard, presented their concert Music of Prayer and Praise at 7:00pm at St. Timothy's Lutheran Church. They sang Alan Hovhaness' "Alleluia", Jan Pieterswoon Sweelinck's "Orsus, serviteurs du Seigneur", Francois Couperin's "Be Joyful in the Lord",...

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Thu., Apr. 1, 1976

The Pittsburgh Symphony Chamber Orchestra gave a concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The concert was presented as a part of the orchestra's six-day residency at Dickinson College. They played Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasileiras", Beethoven's "Concerto No. 4", Barber's "...

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Wed., Apr. 7, 1976

The Department of Music presented the sixth Noonday Concert of the 1975-1976 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed such pieces as Johannes Brahms' "Scherzo from Trio in E-flat"; Franz Schubert's "Impromptu in A-flat minor"; Alessandro Scarlatti's "Piu m'impiaga quel...

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Fri., Apr. 9, 1976

The Congress of African Students presented a three day Black Arts Festival.  Events included a lecture on Ghana, a talent show, and a gospel choir.

Event Type: Performances, Films, and Exhibits, Student Social Life
Sun., Apr. 11, 1976

Tenor Douglas Hall, student of Professor Ann Mathews, performed in a vocal recital at 3:00pm in Memorial Hall. He sang John Dowland's "Come Again, Sweet Love" and "Weepe You No More"; George Friedrich Handel's "Frondi tenere"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Un aura amorosa"; Hugo Wolf's "Der...

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Thu., Apr. 22, 1976

The College-Community Orchestra presented their spring concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. They played Biagio Marini's "Canzon Ottava (1626)", Giovanni Battista Buonamente's "Sonata (1636), Giovanni Gabrieli's "Sonata Octavi Toni (1597)", George F. Handel's "Cara Sposa", Jean...

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Fri., Apr. 23, 1976

High Cockalorum, a play by Robert Murray, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran April 23-24 and April 30-May 1.

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Mon., Apr. 26, 1976

The Performers' Committee for Twentieth-Century Music performed at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Their program highlighted music of the twentieth century: Elliott Carter's "Voyage"; Carl Ruggles' "Largo", "Andante con fantasia", "Moderato appassionato", and "Adagio sostenubo";...

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Wed., Apr. 28, 1976

The Music Department Presented the seventh Noonday Concert of the 1975-1976 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed Francois Devienne's "Ouverture", George Frideric Handel's "Where ere you walk", Gioacchino Rossini's "Bel raggio lusinghier", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "...

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