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The Music Department presented at Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Fritz Kreisler's "Tambourin chinois"; Benjamin Britten's arrangement of the Somerset folk song "The trees they grow so high"; Manuel de Falla's "Nana" and "El Paño Moruno"; Felix...
The Music Department presented the Jazz Ensemble's thirteenth annual Winter Jazz Concert at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensemble performed Roger Holmes' arrangement of Josef Myrow's "You Make Me Feel So Young", Mark Taylor's arrangements of Richard Rogers' "My Romance"...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by double bassist Anneke Cooper, accopmanied by pianist Gloria Whitney and cellist Nancy Baun, at 3:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Cooper performed Johann Christian Bach's "Adagio", Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf's "Concerto", Giovanni...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by mezzo-soprano Stephanie Emmons, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Emmons performed Antonio Vivaldi's "Laudamus Te"; George Frideric Handel's "Come Unto Him"; Charles Gounod's "Ave Maria"; Antonin Dvorak...
The Music Department presented a concert of flute and guitar music featuring flutist Beth Bullard and classical guitarist Allen Krantz at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The pair performed Maurice Ravel's "Pièce en forme de habanera"; Jacques Ibert's "Entr'acte"; George Frideric Handel's "...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by classical guitarist James Hontz at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Hontz performed Fernando Sor's "Introductions and Variations on a Theme by Mozart, Op. 9"; Francisco Tárrega's "Danza Mora"; Hans Werner Henze's "Drei Tentos"; Johann...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by tenor Timothy P. Reed, accompanied by pianist Truman Bullard, at 7:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Reed performed Benjamin Britten's "The Salley Gardens" and "The Ash Grove"; John Jacob Niles' "What Songs Were Sung"; Aaron Copland's "The Little...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by mezzo-soprano Katherine Presnell, accompanied by pianists Kee Mann Chang and Truman Bullard and flutist Jen Somerwitz, at 7:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Presnell performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Ich folge dir gleichfalls"; Wolfgang Amadeus...
The Music Department presented a senior recital from tenor Derek Lui, accompanied by pianists Kee Mann Chang and David Glasgow, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Lui performed Francis Pilkington's "Underneath a Cypress Tree"; John Dowland's "Flow not so fast, ye Fountains"; Philip Rosseter's...
Ballet Theatre Pennsylvania, an internationally recognized company, performed a ballet of Robin Hood in ATS. Presented by Dickinson College Cultural Affairs and funded by Student Senate, the performance was on April 7 at 8:00pm.
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Joseph Jongen's "Elégie for flute quartet"; Samuel Adler's "Happily"; Aaron Copland's "The Little Horses" and "The Golden Willow Tree"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Piano Concerto in A major...
The Rimers of Eldritch, a play by Lanford Wilson, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from April 9-13.
The Music Department presented a senior recital by tenor Robert Burlington, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 8:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Burlington performed Gabriel Fauré's "Nell", "Aurore", and "Fleur jetée"; Claude Debussy's "Nuit d'Etoiles", "Beau Soir", and "Clair de...
In observance of Holocaust Memorial Week, an exhibit chronicling the Holocaust was displayed in the HUB Social Hall. Arnie Joseph, translator at the Nuremberg War Crime Trials, also addressed the campus during Common Hour.
A selection of work produced by the students of studio art over the course of the academic year was on display in the Trout Gallery from April 15th to May 7th, 1993. The student-artists installed the exhibit.
The Music Department presented "A Salute to American Composers" featuring the Brass Ensemble at 7:30pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensemble performed Leonard Lebow's "Suite for Brass", Billy Joel's "Longest Time", Vaclav Nelhybel's "Three Intradas for Brass Choir", Arthur Pryor's "Blue...
The Music Department presented Franz Joseph Haydn's three-part oratorio The Creation, featuring the Dickinson College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra, at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on Sat., Apr. 17, as well as in Old St. Paul's Church in Baltimore,...
The Music Department presented a children's concert titled "Don't Be Still!: Music of Moment" featuring the College-Community Orchestra at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The performance also featured the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet.
Music students from the Class of 1993 wrote, composed, and performed an original dramatic cantata titled "The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia", based upon the text by Samuel Johnson. The composition was performed at 8:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Music Department presented a senior recital by flutist Jennifer Somerwitz, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, harpsichordist Allyson Ankerbrand, cellist Sarah Morelli, flutist Katherine Presnell, and clarinetist Caren Somerwitz, at 3:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Somerwitz...
The Violent Femmes performed at the Kline Center to a crowd of about 950. Many students believed that the act is sub-par, and about two-thirds of the tickets are sold to non-students.
The Music Department presented a spring chamber music concert featuring the Strings of Dickinson at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensemble performed "Allegro" from Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Quartet No. III in C major" and his "Duo No. III in D major"; "Allegro Moderato" from Johann...
The Music Department presented a Guitar Studio Recital at 2:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Guitarists performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Chorale", "Invention No. 1, BWV 772", and "Invention No. 4, BWV 775"; Thomas Campian's "Song Tune"; Fernando Sor's "Duo for Two Guitars, Op. 55 No. 1"; and...
The annual spring dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The production ran from April 30-May 2, the last date being a 3:00pm matinee performance.
The Music Department presented a junior recital by mezzo-soprano Alison Hill, accompanied by pianist Brenda Smith and featuring soprano Rosalind Staib, at 6:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Hill performed Henry Purcell's "Turn then thine eyes"; Pierre Alex. Monsigny's "Il regardait mon bouquet...
