The Collegium Musicum presented Italian Music of the Renaissance as their 1975 spring concert, which was held in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:00pm.
The College-Community Orchestra presented their spring concert, dedicated to Dr. and Mrs. Howard L. Rubendall, at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The Brass Ensemble played the prelude to the concert and then the orchestra played Felix Mendelssohn's "Ouverture fur Harmoniemusik", Johannes Brahms' "Liebeslieder Waltzers" and Max Bruch's "Kol Nidre Adagio for Violoncello and Orchestra". After the intermission, they continued with Edouard Lalo's "Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra" and George Frederick Handel's "Utrecht Jubilate".
Two Gentlemen of Verona, a musical by Galt MacDermot and John Guare, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Mermaid Players, the production ran May 2-3 and 8-10. The musical was adapted by John Guare and Mel Shapiro from the play by William Shakespeare.
Gail Schweiter gave a piano recital at 2:00pm in Memorial Hall. She played Johann Sebastian Bach's "Prelude and Fugue"; Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata No. 1"; Frederic Chopin's "Waltz, Opus Posthumous", "Waltz, Opus 69, No. 1", and "Polonaise, Opus 40, No. 1"; and Claude Debussy's "Children's Corner Suite".
Student Cindy Hill performed in her vocal recital at 3:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Presented by the Department of Music, her show was comprised of fourteen songs: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Oiseaux, si tous les ans", "Abendempfindung", and "Warnung"; Franz Schubert's "Fruhlingsglaube", "Wehmut", and "An die Musik"; Gioacchino Rossini's "La Danza"; Giacomo Puccini's "Un bel di"; Gabriel Faure's "Mandoline"; Joseph-Hector Fiocco's "Lamentatio Tertia"; and Psalms 134, 142, 148, 150.
Dickinson students Jeanne Hartman (vocals) , Tim Konkus (piano), and Jane Gilmore (flute), and Gettysburg student Sue Short (piano) performed in a music recital at 3:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The first half of their program included Jacques Ibert's "Mon amante a les vertus de l'eau" and "On me dit..."; Manuel de Falla's "El Pano Moruno", "Jota", "Nana", and "Polo"; Emilio Arrieta's "Pensar en el No. 2"; Rupert Chapi's "Yo que siempre de los hombres, No.
The Acme Dance Group's dance concert opened at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series. The group performed their show April 24-26 and they also held a dance workshop.
Violinist Mi-Young Park and pianist Pong-Hi Park gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series.
The Pittsburgh Symphony Chamber Orchestra gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series. The orchestra also taught a music workshop.
God's Trombones gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series.
The Shaliko Theatre Company performed in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series. The company also held a theater workshop.
The Music Department presented the first Noonday Concert of the 1974-1975 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed James Hook's "Sonata for three flutes", Franz Schubert's "Der Wanderer" and "Wanderers Nachtlied", Gustav Mahler's "Um Mitternacht", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Prelude and Fuga" from The Well-Tempered Clavichord, Claude Debussy's "Jimbo's Lullaby" and "Golliwogg's Cake Walk", Bach's "Gott ist Unser Sonn und Schild" from Cantata 79, and A. Barthe's " Passacaille".
The Concord String Quartet gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm as a part of the Cultural Affairs Series. The group played pieces by Ludwig van Beethoven, Charles Ives and George Rochberg.
The Department of Music presented a concert for the 1974 Parents Day at 10:45am in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The program opened with a prelude played by the Brass Ensemble. Then the College Choir and College-Community Orchestra performed Franz Schubert's "Stabat Mater", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Lobet den Herren alle Heiden", and four Slovak folk songs by Bela Bartok: "Wedding Song from Poniky", "Song of the Hayharvesters from Hiadel", "Dancing Song from Medzibrod", and "Dancing Song from Poniky".
The Music Department presented the second Noonday Concert of the 1974-1975 academic year in Memorial Hall. The concert celebrated the dedication of the restored Priestley Piano.
The Department of Music presented the third Noonday Concert of the 1974-1975 academic year in Memorial Hall. Students and faculty performed Anton Reicha's "Allegro moderato from Quintet VII", Frederic Chopin's "Fantasie Impromptu", Dickinson student Jonathan Means' "Piece for guitar", Franz Schubert's "Die Wetterfahne" and "Getrorne Tranen", Henry Purcell's "Arise, Ye Subterranean Winds", Richard Wagner's "Adagio for clarinet and piano", Claude Debussy's "Ballet" from Petit Suite, and George Gershwin's "Preludes No. II and III".
The College Choir and College-Community Orchestra gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:00pm. Presented by the Department of Music, the show featured the work of Charles Ives, including "At the River", "Two Little Flowers", "Dreams", "The Last Reader", "Autumn", "There is a Lane", "Childrens' Hour", "They are There", "Psalm 90", "Serenity", and "The Circus Band".
The Department of Music presented the Collegium Musicum in their winter concert at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.
B. B. King, famous blues guitarist, performed in the Holland Union Building dining hall on the evening of September 25, as part of Homecoming Weekend. The concert also included Bobby Kosser.
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 Seiber's "Andantino Pastorale", Thomas Arne's "Come, Calm Content", Giovanni Bonocini's "Piu Vaga e Vezzosetta", Sergei Rachmaninof's "Prelude in C Minor", Giuseppe Verdi's "Il balen", Franz Danzi's "Quintet in B major".
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 Wunderschonen Monat Mai", "Wenn ich in deine Augen seh", "Und wussten's die Blumen", and "Am leuchtenden Sommer Morgen"; Samuel Barber's "The Daisies" and "Sure on this Shining Night"; and Johann Sebastian Bach's "Susser Trost".
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 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 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 Veilchen", Jean Baptiste Loeillet's "Sonata in D Minor", Mozart's "La ci Darem la Mano", and Gioacchino Rossini's "Duetto Buffo di due Gatti".
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 Prez's "El Grillo", Carlos Salzedo's "Fraicheur", Charles Gounod's "Ave Maria", Jean Joseph Mouret's "Rondeau", Jean Baptiste Loeillet's "Quintet in B minor", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Soave sia il Vento", and Giovanni Gabrieli's "Canzon noni toni".