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 Maria (a8)".
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 Rorem's "I Strolled Across an Open Field"; Douglas Moore's "Thou Hast Made Me"; "The Willow Song"; Henry Purcell's "Fairest Isle" and "Man was for the Woman Made"; Tobias Hume's "Tobacco"; and Frederick Handel's "Ch'io mai vi Possa" and "Where'er You Walk".
The College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 3:00pm. The orchestra played Georges Bizet's "L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2", Robert Schumann's "Concerto for Piano", Charles Ives' "The Unanswered Question", and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Concerto for Clarinet". The show closed with both groups performing three choruses from G.F. Handel's The Messiah: "And the Glory of the Lord", "Lift up Your Heads", and "Hallelujah Chorus".
The Department of Music presented the seventh Noonday Concert of the 1973-1974 academic year in Memorial Hall. The program included Karl Stamitz's "Serenades", the first movement of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata in C Major (KV 330)", Josquin des Pres' "El Grillo", Giacomo Meyerbeer's "Hirtenlied", the first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata No. 10", and Alan Hovhaness' "The Spirit of Ink". The show concluded with two folk dances performed by the Dickinson College Israeli Dance Troupe.
Students Heather McGregor and Carol Kelley, accompanied by Mel Koch and Eric Fletcher respectively, performed in a joint recital in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 7:00pm. McGregor played five pieces on the flute: Michel Blavet's "La Bouget (Sonata VI)", Esteban Eitler's "Piece for Flute Alone", Claude Debussy's "Syrinx", Albert Roussel's "Tityre", and Ernest Bloch's "Suite Modale".
The Performer's Committee for Twentieth-Century Music gave a concert at 10am in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Entitled "A Concert of Twentieth-Century Vocal and Instrumental Music", the show began with Henry Cowell's "Tiger", "Floating", "The Tides of Manaunaun", and "Advertisement"; Anton Webern's "Der Tag ist Vergangen", "Die Geheimnisvolle Flote", "Schien Mir's, als ich Sah Die Sonne", and "Gleich und Gleich"; Arnold Schoenberg's "Fantasy for violin with piano accompaniment", and Mario Davidovsky's "Synchronisms No. 6 for piano and electronic sounds".
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.
The Dorian Quintet gave a concert at 8:30pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium as part of the Cultural Affairs Series.
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.
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.
Violinist Erick Friedman gave a concert presented by the Cultural Affairs Committee in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm.
Folk musician Gordon Bok gave a concert in Memorial Hall at 8:00pm as a part of the Midsummer Festival of American Music.
The Department of Music presented the first Noonday Concert of the 1973-1974 academic year in Memorial Hall of Old West. Students and faculty played Joseph Haydn's "Flute Trio No. 3", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Fantasia in D. Minor", Claude Debussy's "Syrinx", Giuseppe Verdi's "Eri tu Che Macchiavi Quell Anima" from Un Ballo in Maschera, Heitor Villa-Lobos' "Choros No. 2", and Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Sonata in E Major".
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's "Rejoice in the Lord Always".
Dickinson Cultural Affairs presented The English Sinfonia in a concert at Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:30pm. The group played five pieces.
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 in Forty Parts", Henry Purcell's "Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary", R. Vaughan Williams' "Mass in G Minor", and Williams' "Motet for Choir, Brass and Organ".
The Dramatic Club performed Cappy Ricks, as adapted by Edward E. Rose from the story by Peter B. Kyne, in Bosler Hall on May 10, 1933.
The Orchestra performed a spring concert consisting mainly of works by Haydn under the direction of Mr. Ralph Schecter. Ralph Thompson, the orchestra's secretary, provided explanatory notes.
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 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 Hindemith's "Sonata for Flute and Piano", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Three Part Inventions: No. 6 in E major, No. 3 in D major, and No. 15 in B minor", Frederic Chopin's "Waltz in E minor", Clement Janequin's "Ce moys de mai", and Claudin de Sermisy's "Au jolly bois".
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 Loeillet's "Quintet in B minor", an old French tune entitled "Viens Aurore", Eric Thiman's "I love all graceful things", Borlet's "Ma tredol rosignol", Chalres Gounod's "Ah! Je veux vivre", William Byrd's "Ave verum corpus", and Victoria's "O quam gloriosum".
The Augmented Concert Choir and Orchestra performed Mozart's Requiem at 7:30pm in Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Harrisburg.
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 "Symphony No. 3", a Gregorian chant entitled "Montes Gelboe", George Frederick Handel's "Saul", and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Requiem Mass".
Soprano Anya Treash, student of Professor Ann Matthews, gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:00pm.
Soprano Jane Frankel, student of Professor Ann Matthews, gave a concert in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 8:00pm.