The Department of Music presented the eleventh Noonday Concert of the 1976-1977 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed such pieces as Ludwig van Beethoven's "Presto from Sonata in D Major"; Cristoph Willibald Gluck's "Che fiero momento" from Orfeo ed Euridice;...

The Music Department presented a faculty concert benefiting the Alfred Swan Memorial Scholarship in Applied Music. The program included Georg Friedrich Handel's "Sonata in A Minor", "Meine Seele Hort im Sehen", and "Susser Blumen Ambraflokken"; Sy Brandon's "Music for an Auspicious Occasion";...

The Music Department presented the 1977 Parents' Day Concert at 11:00am in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Featuring the Collegium Musicum, the College Choir, and the College-Community Orchestra, the program included Ottorino Respighi's "Ancient Airs and Dances", Henry Purcell's "O Sing Unto...

The Department of Music presented the second Noonday Concert of the 1977-1978 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed such pieces as the anonymously-written songs "Caligo terrae scinditur/Virgo Maria, filia/unknown Tenor", "Irishe Ho-Hoan", and "Praeludium"; Jacques...

The seminar in Art Historical Methods created an exhibit entitled "Prints in the Dickinson Collection" that displayed woodcuts, engravings, etchings, and lithographs from the Dickinson collection, largely from the collection donated by the Carnegie Foundation in the 1930s.  The exhibit aimed to...

The Music Department presented the third Noonday Concert of the 1977-1978 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty played Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Duet for Horns"; Anton Reicha's "Trio for Horns"; Richard Wagner's "Pilgrim's Chorus"; Charles Ives' "The Children's Hour", "Like a...

The Department of Music presented the 1977 Christmas Concert at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The concert featured performances by the College-Community Orchestra, Brass Ensemble, Chamber Choir, College Choir, and Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet. Jean Sibelius' "Finlandia";...

Pianist Nancy Bricard gave a concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. She played Camille Saint-Saens' "Allegro Appassionato"; Gabriel Faure's "Nocturne in E-flat Major", "Nocturne in D-flat Major", and "Nocturne in F-sharp Minor"; Claude Debussy's "Masques" and "L'isle joyeuse";...

The Music Department presented the ninth Noonday Concert of the 1977-1978 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed Georg Philipp Telemann's "La Chasse" and "Ouverture for Two Horns and Orchestra"; Antonio Vivaldi's "Andante from Lute Trio in G Minor"; Reynaldo Hahn's "Si...

Maya Angelou performed a dramatic interpretation and a poetry reading in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on April 5 during the Congress of African Student's annual Black Arts Festival.

The Cultural Affairs Committee presented the Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia in a concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schechter Auditorium. They played Francesco Geminiani's "Concerto Grosso No. 12 in D Minor", Franz Schubert's "Adagio and Rondo in A Major for Violin", Antonio Vivaldi's "Concerto...

The Music Department presented the College Choir, the College-Community Orchestra, and the Concerto Soloists of Philadelphia in a performance of George Frederick Handel's Israel in Egypt Oratorio. The performance started at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.