Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Department of Music presented violinist Lisa Evans Brooks in a recital at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, she played Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata in A Major", Claude Debussy's "Sonata", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata in A Major", and Robert...
The Department of Music presented the fifth Noonday Concert of the 1986-1987 academic year in Rubendall Recital Hall. The program included William Byrd's "The Carman's Whistle", John Dowland's "Pavana Lachrymae", Richard Farnaby's "Nobodyes Gigge", Johann Joachim Quantz's "Trio Sonata in A Minor...
The Department of Music presented sopranos Wendy Baker and Sharon Schultheiss in their junior recital at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Accompanied by pianist Laura Reed, they sang Henry Purcell's "Sound the Trumpet"; Antonio Vivaldi's "Vieni, vieni o mio diletto", "Dille ch'il viver mio",...
The Department of Music presented Beth Bullard in "A Short History of the Flute in Living Sound" in Rubendall Recital Hall. Accompanied by keyboardist Truman Bullard, she played Benjamin Godard's "Suite for flute and piano", William Byrd's "La Volta", Thomas Morley's "Alman", Jacob van Eyck's "...
Loose Ends, a play by Michael Weller, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 12-16.
The Department of Music presented the College Choir in a "Concert of Choral Treasures" at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They sang Henry Purcell's "Rejoice in the Lord Alway"; Francis Poulenc's "O Magnum Mysterium", "Quem Vidistis Pastores?", "Videntes Stellam", and "Nodie Christus Natus Est...
The Department of Music presented the Chamber Orchestra in a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They played Ludwig van Beethoven's The Creatures of Prometheus, Franz Danzi's Concertante, George Frederick Handel's "Cara sposa" and "Dopo notte", Antonio Vivaldi's "...
The Department of Music presented the Jazz Ensemble in their seventh annual winter concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They played Charlie Parker's "Chi Chi", Cole Porter's "Night and Day", Carole King's "Corazon", Hoagy Carmichael's "Georgia on My Mind", Matt Harris' "Taylor Made",...
The Carlisle Brass gave a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They played Hector Berlioz's "Triumphal March"; Fisher Tull's "Exhibition"; Tomaso Albinoui's "Saint Mark"; Arthur Frackenpohl's "Pop Suite"; Gustav Holst's "Second Suite in F"; John Cheetham's "Scherzo"; John Beckwith's "The...
An exhibit entitled "Leonard Baskin: Aspects of His Graphic Works" was on display in the Trout Gallery from March 3rd to April 9th, 1987. Mr. Baskin gave an address at the exhibit opening.
The Department of Music presented the sixth Noonday Concert of the 1986-1987 academic year in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Ludwig van Beethoven's "Spring", Carl Philip Emanuel Bach's "Sonata in A Major", George Frideric Handel's "Sonata in A Minor for flute and...
The Department of Music presented sopranos Rebecca McDonald and Jennifer Hutchinson in their junior recital at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Department of Music presented Pro Musica Rara in a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They played Johann Sebastian Bach's "Non sa che sia dolore", "Violin Sonata in E Major", and "Bradenburg Concerto No. 4 in G"; and Georg Philipp Telemann's "Concerto for Recorder and Flute".
The Department of Music presented mezzo-soprano Peggy Robinson Hills in her senior recital at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Accompanied by flutist Michelle Murray and Laura Reed on piano and harpsichord, she sang George Friedrich Handel's "Lascia ch'io pianga", "Father of Heav'n", and "He...
The Department of Music presented the College Choir and College-Community Orchestra in a concert at 2:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. They performed Franz Liszt's Les Preludes, the prelude to Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger, Franz Schubert's Sabat Mater,...
The College Choir and College-Community Orchestra gave a concert with the Eaken Piano Trio at Old St. Paul's Church in Baltimore, Maryland. They performed Gabriel Faure's Pavane and Requiem; Alan Hovhaness' Haroutium; Johann Sebastian Bach's "Erbarme dich"; Felix...
The Department of Music presented the seventh Noonday Concert of the 1986-1987 academic year. As the April Fool's Noonday Concert, the program included playful renditions and parodies of classical music pieces.
The Department of Music presented the Jazz Ensemble in a concert with the Millersville University Jazz Ensemble at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The Millersville ensemble played Bricusse and Newley's "What Kind of Fool Am I?", Duke Ellington's "Do Nuthin' Till You Hear From Me", Benny Golson...
The Department of Music presented soprano Kim Wright in her senior recital at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Threepenny Opera by Kurt Weill, Marc Blitzstein and Bertolt Brecht opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Music and the Mermaid Players, the production ran April 10-13.
The Department of Music presented the Symphonic Band in the spring concert at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. They played George Frederick Handel's "The Royal Fireworks Music", Robert E. Foster's "Symphonic Celebration and Dance", Felix Mendelssohn's "Overture for Winds", Robert Jager's "...
Selections of paintings, sculpture, ceramics and drawings done by students in Dickinson's fine arts studio program were on display in the Trout Gallery from April 14th to May 1st, 1987.
The Department of Music presented the eighth Noonday Concert of the 1986-1987 academic year in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed John Cheetham's "Quintet for Woodwinds"; Claude Debussy's "The Girl with the Flaxen Hair"; an anonymously-written song entitled "Greensleeves";...
The Department of Music presented mezzo-soprano Brenda Smith in a recital at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Accompanied by pianist Janna Breune, she sang Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's "Auf Flugein des Gesanges", "Das Erste Veilchen", and "Neue Liebe"; Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel's "Du Bist die...
The Department of Music presented soprano Janet Theresa VanCott in her senior recital at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Accompanied by pianist Rebecca McDonald, she sang Johannes Brahms' "Madchenlied", "Wiegenlied", and "Salamander"; Pierre Alexander Monsigny's "Il Regardait Mon Bouquet";...
