Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Wilfred Bob Roberts' arrangement of J. Pierpont's "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen"; Emily Crocker's arrangement "Songs of a Starry Night"; William Lester's arrangement of the old English...
The Department of Music presented the twelfth annual Messiah sing-along in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium at 7:30pm. The event was open to the public and led by the College-Community Orchestra and College Choir.
The Fall 1993 Art Historical Methods seminar, with the help of Nigerian Fulbright scholar to Dickinson Cornelius Adepegba, produced an exhibit entitled "African Objects of Prestige and Personal Adornment from the Permanent Collection" that was displayed in the Trout Gallery from February 4th to...
The Inaugural Concert of the "Eastman at Dickinson" recital series, in which select students of the Eastman School of Music performed at Dickinson College, was held at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students performed Oliver Messaien's "Le Merle Noir", Sergei Prokofiev's "Sonata for flute...
The Music and Dramatic Arts Departments and the Mermaid Players presented the first performance of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A Little Night Music at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The musical ran February 8-12.
King Lear, a play by William Shakespeare, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The title role of Lear was played by David Brubaker by arrangement with Actor's Equity Association. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 11-16...
The Music Department presented "A Schubert Concert" featuring Dickinson College Music Faculty at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Faculty performed Franz Schubert's "Quintet in A Major ('Trout'), op. 114"; "Wohin?"; "Nacht und Träume"; "Gretchen am Spinnrade"; "Ständchen"; and "Octet in F...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by John Eaken, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, titled "The Three B's Plus: Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms (plus Ysaÿe)" at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Eaken performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata in E Major for unaccompanied violin...
Senior Natalie Marrone, a 1993-1994 Weiss Prize recipient, presented a concert of work inspired by her two majors: Dramatic Arts (dance emphasis) and English. Her work was performed by Dickinson students. The performance took place in Mathers Theatre on February 26 at 8:00pm.
Pianist Douglas Humpherys performed a concert as part of the "Eastman at Dickinson" recital series at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Humpherys performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Rondo in D Major, K. 485" and "Adagio in B minor, K. 540"; Johannes Brahms' "Capriccio in F# minor, Op. 76, No....
Dance Theatre Group's annual winter concert, presented in association with the Department of Dramatic Arts, took place in Mathers Theatre on March 4 at 8:00pm. The performance featured new choreography developed by students throughout the 1993-1994 academic year.
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Arcangelo Corelli's "Sonata in D Major, Op. 5, No. 1"; Carl Nielsen's "Romance"; the South Indian pieces "Lombo dara", "Raga Mohanum", and "Tala Aditalam"; Johannes Brahms' "Sonata No. 1...
A travelling exhibit organized by the University of Chicago's David and Alfred Smart Museum entitled "The German Print Portfolio 1890-1930: Serials for a Private Sphere" was on display in the Trout Gallery from March 10th to April 9th, 1994.
The Music Department presented the Jazz Ensemble's fourteenth annual Winter Jazz Concert at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensemble performed Gordon Goodwin's arrangement of Dean Kay and Kelly Gordon's "That's Life"; Howard Rowe's "Hot Sauce!"; Dave Wolpe's arrangement of...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by oboist Leigh Ann Berry, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Berry performed Gordon Jacob's "Sonatina"; Carl Nielsen's "Two Fantasias, Op. 2"; Eugene Bozza's "Suite Brève en Trio"; Vincenzo Bellini's "...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by clarinetist Chloe Leech, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Leech performed Richard Wagner's "Adagio"; Johannes Brahms' "Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in F minor, op. 120, no. 1"; Igor Stravinsky's "...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Claudio Monteverdi's "Ballo from Tirsi e Clori"; Antonio Vivaldi's "Domine Deus Aria from Gloria"; Paul Hindemith's "Rondo for three guitars"; John Dowland's "If My...
Tom Foolery: An evening of One-Act plays by Tom Stoppard opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Two one-act plays, After Magritte and The Real Inspector Hound, made up this production. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production...
The Music Department presented "A Pops Concert" featuring the College-Community Orchestra and the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet at 8:00pm in Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The concert featured Franz von Suppe's "Poet and Peasant Overture", Richard Rodgers' "Allegro" and "State Fair...
A selection of the most outstanding work produced by students who took courses in studio art of the course of the 1993-1994 academic year was on display in the Trout Gallery from April 14th to May 14th, 1994.
The Music Department presented a junior concert by flutist Carrie Markovitz and classical guitarist Tim Neall at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Markovitz and Neall performed Francis Cutting's "Alman", Harold Zabrack's "Song Without Words" (ed. Allen Krantz and Beth Bullard), Ulysses S. Kay's...
The Dickinson College Choir performed with the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra at 8:00pm on Tue., Apr. 19 and Wed. Apr. 20. The choir performed Richard Wagner's Siegfried Idyll and Giuseppe Verdi's Messa da Reqiuem.
The Music Department presented a senior recital by soprano Amy Morse, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 7:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Morse performed George Frideric Handel's "Care selve, aure grate"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "L'amerò, sarò costante", "Abendempfindung", and "Das...
The Music Department presented a spring concert featuring the Symphonic Band and the Brass Ensemble at 3:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensembles performed Elgar Howarth's arrangement of Giles Farnaby's "The Old Spagnoletta", Tomaso Albinoni's "Andante", P. Jones' arrangement of Samuel...
The Music Department presented a concert by the Chamber Orchestra at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The orchestra performed Hector Berlioz's "Harold in Italy", Ludwig van Beethoven's "Romanze Op. 50 in F Major", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Voi, che sapete" and "Non più di fiori", and Pyotr...
