1968 Christmas Concert

Date of Event
Sun., Dec. 15, 1968

The College Choir, conducted by Truman Bullard, presented their annual Christmas music program at 3:00pm. In their program of ten pieces, the choir was joined by an instrumental ensemble. They played "Willkommen, susser Brautigam" by Vincent Lubeck, "Magnificat anima mea" by Dietrich Buxtehude, "Ave Regina Caelorum", and "The Ebb and Flow" by Gordon Binkerd, and "Lobet den Herrn" by Johann Sebastian Bach.

1968 Chapel Choir Concert

Date of Event
Wed., May 8, 1968

The Chapel Choir, under the direction of William Jenks, performed a program of eleven songs for their spring concert at 8:00pm in the Little Theater in the HUB. The choir sang Pitnoi's "Cantate Domino", Palestrini's "Adoramus te", Bennet "All Creatures Now", Morely's "April is in my Mistress' Face", Vecchi's "So ben mi ch'a bon tempo", Gibbons' "The Silver Swan", Hindemith's "Un Cygne", Swan's "Lo, the Bonds are Broken", Schiitz's "So fahr ich hin zu Jesu Christ" and "Ich weiss, dass mein Erloser", and Bach's "Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn". 

1968 Spring Choral Concert

Date of Event
Sun., Apr. 21, 1968

The College Choir, under the direction of Michael Doran, presented their annual spring music concert at 3:00pm in the Holland Union Social Hall. Their program included Felix Mendelssohn's "Richte mich, Gott"; Johannes Brahms' "Warum ist das Licht gegeben"; Anton Bruckner's "Christus factus est pro nobis"; William Billings' "Modern Music", "When Jesus Wept", and "Easter Anthem"; and Thomas Weelkes' "When David Heard" and "Alleluia, I heard a voice". 

1967 Christmas Concert

Date of Event
Sun., Dec. 17, 1967

The College Choir and the Chapel Choir, assisted by the Dickinson String and Brass Ensembles, presented the annual Christmas music concert at 3:00pm in Holland Union Theatre. The concert opened with three Christmas carols from Renaissance Spain: "Riu, Riu, Chiu", "Dadme albricais, hijos d'Eva", and "E la don don, Verges Maria". The College Choir continued with two Nativity Motets of the High Renaissance: "Dies Sanctificatus" by Palestrina and "O Magnum Mysterium" by Vittoira.

1967 Brass Ensemble and College-Community Orchestra Spring Concert

Date of Event
Sun., May 14, 1967

The College Brass Ensemble and the College-Community Orchestra performed for their annual spring concert at 3:00pm in Holland Union Theatre. The ensembles played Antonio Vivaldi's "Concerto No. 6 for Violin and String Orchestra", Henry Cowell's "Hymn and Fuguing Tune No. 3", and Franz Schubert's "Symphony No. 8".

College Choir Presents "Music for a French Christmas"

Date of Event
Sun., Dec. 11, 1966

The College Choir presented their winter concert, "Music for a French Christmas", in the Little Theater in the HUB at 3:00pm. Featuring music from the Renaissance to the modern day, soloists and musicians performed in addition to the chorus. They opened their concert with five French Noels arranged by Elliot Forbes: "Joseph est bien marie", "Tous les bourgeois de Chastres", "Ou s'en vont ces gais bergers?", "A la venue de Noel", and "A Minuit fut fail un reveil".

1966 College-Community Orchestra Winter Concert

Date of Event
Sun., Dec. 4, 1966

The College-Community Orchestra gave their annual winter concert at 3:00pm in Holland Union Building Theatre. The orchestra performed Vincent Persichetti's "Serenade No. 1", Gordon Jacaob's "Old Wine in New Bottles (Four Old English Tunes)", Bela Bartok's "Rumanian Folk Dances",  and Ludwig van Beethoven's "Symphony No. 1".