Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Music Department and the Artists-in-Residence Program presented a concert by the Eaken Piano Trio with French horn player Barry Tuckwell at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The trio performed Franz Joseph Haydn's "Divertimento a tre, Hob. IV: 5 for Horn, Violin, and Cello"; Joaquín Turina's...
The Music Department presented a concert by the Chamber Orchestra to benefit the Carlisle Theatre Project at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The orchestra performed Johannes Brahms' "Concerto in D Major for violin and orchestra (op. 77)", Georg Philipp Telemann's "Concerto in D...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. Students and faculty performed the anonymously written piece "Il est de bonne heure ne"; Josquin des Pres' "El Grillo"; Antonin Dvorak's "Songs my Mother taught me"; Richard Hundley's "Come Ready and See...
Lab Shows, an event featuring student-produced experimental theatre, was performed on May 8 at 10:30am in Mathers Theatre and at the Morgan Rocks. The production was presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players.
This exhibit featured landscapes from the college collection as well as landscape prints, drawings, and paintings by new studio faculty member Ward Davenny. It was on display in the Trout Gallery from May 21st to June 13th, 1993.
From August 27th to September 25th, 1993, the Trout Gallery displayed an exhibit of new faculty member Ward Davenny's landscapes along with landscapes from the college collection. The exhibit had been displayed in the gallery the previous summer.
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Faculty performed Tilman Susato's "Three Dances"; Josquin des Pres' "Royal Fanfare"; Greg Steinke's "Sonance"; Jerome Kessler's "Kol Nidrei for Solo Cello"; Francess Lantz's "Four Miniatures for Flute Alone"; "...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by double bassist Douglas Yarwood, accompanied by pianist Carlos Fagundo, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Yarwood performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 1"; Dominico Dragonetti's "Concerto in G Major"; Sergei...
The Music Department presented a concert of music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, and Gustav Mahler featuring the Chamber Orchestra at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The orchestra performed Beethoven's "Leonore Overture No. 3 (op. 72B)", five songs from Mahler's Des Knaben...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by cellist Nancy Baun, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney and featuring dancer Zalika Proctor, at 8:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Baun performed Jean Baptiste Breval's "Allegro Giocoso in G Major"; Vows, choreographed to Jerome...
An exhibit entitled "A Decade of Giving: The Trout Gallery, 1983-1993" highlighted works obtained by the Trout Gallery in its first decade of existence. The exhibit was on display from October 1st to November 13th, 1993.
The internationally acclaimed All New Jose Greco Company, a Spanish dance company, performed in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on October 3 at 7:00pm. Presented by the Central Pennsylvania Consortium, students from Dickinson and Franklin and Marshall Colleges had the opportunity to...
The College Choir and the Jazz Ensemble presented a program titled "Swingtime!" at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The College Choir performed four Robert Burns ballads arranged by James Mulholland, Cole Porter's "C'est Magnifique", Hoagy Carmichael's "Georgia On My Mind", and...
The Eaken Piano Trio presented a Homecoming Weekend Recital at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The trio performed Franz Joseph Haydn's "Trio in F # minor, Hob. XV: 25"; Gerald M. Shapiro's "Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano"; and Johannes Brahms' "Trio in B Major, Opus 8".
Romance Language, a play by Peter Parnell, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 15-19.
An exhibit of photographs by Rick Smolan, '72, entitled "From Alice to Ocean: Alone Across the Outback" was on display in the Trout Gallery from October 15th to December 18th, 1993.
The Music Department presented a Parents Day Concert featuring the Dickinson Brass Ensemble, the College-Community Orchestra, the Dickinson College Choir, the Dickinson Collegium, and the Dickinson Jazz Ensemble at 11:00am in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed Skip...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Friedrich Kuhlau's "Scherzo" and "Trios I and II" from "Grand Quartet in E minor, Op. 103"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Diveritmento in B-flat Major, K. 493b" and Serenade in E-flat...
The Music Department presented a concert by the Brass Ensemble and the Symphonic Band at 7:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensembles performed Robert King's transcriptions of Jean Joseph Mouret's "Rondeau" and George Frideric Handel's "Allegro" from The Water Music; Stephen Bonta's...
The annual fall dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. It featured works by faculty and guest artists in a variety of styles. The production ran from November 12-14, the last show being a 3:00pm matinee.
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by mezzo-soprano Lynn Helding, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 8:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Helding performed George Frideric Handel's "Presti omai", "Alma mia", and "Vo'far guerra"; Gabriel Fauré's "Aurore, Op. 39, No. 1", "...
The Trout Gallery sponsored an invitational exhibition of works related to AIDS in honor of "A Day without Art", the annual commemoration of the lives and creative talents lost due to AIDS. The exhibition was on display from November 19th to December 18th, 1993.
The Music Department presented a program titled "A Concert of French Music" featuring the Dickinson College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed Charles Gounod's "Ballet Music", "Salut! demeure chaste e pure", "...
The Freshman Plays, an annual event featuring student-directed one-act plays with all-freshman casts, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Advanced Directing class, the production ran from December 3-4.
The Music Department presented "A Christmas Concert: Renaissance and Baroque Christmas Music, and Traditional Carols" featuring the Collegium Musicum at 3:00pm in Memorial Hall. The ensemble performed Michael Praetorius' "Psallite unigenito" and "Lo, how a Rose e'er Blooming"; William Byrd's "...
