Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Music Department presented a concert featuring the College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed "Prelude to Act I" and "Prelude to Act III" from Richard Wagner's Lohengrin, Sergei Rachmaninov's "...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Johann Joachim Quantz's "Trio sonata in G minor", Domenico Scarlatti's "Sonata in E Major" and "Sonata in A minor", Willian Byrd's "Sellenger's Round" (arr. Bruce Behnke), John Cage's...
The Music Department presented the Collegium Musicum's "Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols" at 8:00pm in Memorial Hall. In addition to Britten's Ceremony of Carols, op. 28, the ensemble performed the English carols "Angelus ad Virginem", 14th century, and "...
The Department of Music presented the thirteenth 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 Music Department presented a concert of student compositions in Rubendall Recital Hall at 7:30. Pieces performed included Reid Spice's "Extra Juicy Flavour" and "D'oh", Craig A. Weinrich's "Grow Old Along With Me" and "Fox Hunt", Jesse Shreiner's "Number 1" and "Number 2", Adam Auriemmo's "...
Dickinson College presented its "Christmas Festival of Lessons and Music" featuring students, faculty, and ensembles from the Music Department. Pieces performed included the Catalonian carol "Fum, Fum, Fum" (arr. M.L. Thompson), Gustav Holst's "In the Bleak Mid-Winter" (arr. D.E. Allured),...
The fall 1994 Art Historical Methods seminar created an exhibit entitled "The Grand Tradition: Nineteenth-Century Landscapes from the Permanent Collection" that was displayed in the Trout Gallery from February 3rd to March 4th, 1995.
The Music Department presented "Reflections: Mythology," a faculty recital by flutist Mary Hannigan, featuring pianist Barry Hannigan, at 8:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Hannigan performed Christoph Willibald Glück's "Minuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirits" from Orpheus, Robert...
Into the Woods, a play by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 10-14.
The Music Department presented "An Afternoon of French Music," a faculty recital by cellist Nancy Baun, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Baun performed François Couperin's "Pièces en Concert", Camille Saint-Saëns' "Le Cygne" and "Concerto No. 1",...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Air on a G String", Gabriel Fauré's "Lydia" and "En Sourdine", Ivor Gurney's "Sleep", Samuel Barber's "Sure on This Shining Night", Isaac Albéniz's "Granada (...
The annual winter FreshWorks concert opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and Dance Theatre Group, the show featured new choreography and works-in-progress by Dickinson students and ran February 24 and 25.
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by guitarist James Hontz at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Hontz performed Luis de Milán's "Pavana I", "Pavana II", "Pavana III", "Pavana IV", "Pavana V", and "Pavana VI"; Joaquin Turina's "Fandanguillo, Op. 36"; Johann Sebastian Bach's "Lute...
A Trout Gallery exhibit entitled "Haiti's Promise: A Hope Written in the Faces of its People" featuring photographs taken by Stephen M. Katz, '92, for Dickinson Magazine and selections of contemporary Haitian painting, sculpture, and folk art was on display from March 9th to April 8th,...
Pianist Alejandro Sabre performed a concert as part of the "Eastman at Dickinson" recital series at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Sabre performed Ludwig van Beethoven's "32 Variations on an Original Theme"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata K. 333 in B-flat Major"; Frédéric Chopin's "Sonata...
The Music Department presented the Jazz Ensemble's fifteenth annual Winter Jazz Concert at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensemble performed Tony Guerrero's "The Buckethead Shuffle" (arr. George Stone); Cootie Williams and Thelonious Monk's "'Round Midnight" (arr. John...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by flutist Carrie Markovitz, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Markovitz performed Mauro Giuliani's "Andantino from SVII Divertimenti Notturni, Op. 86", "Theme and Variation from Grande Serenade, Op. 82...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by pianist Kee Mann Chang at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Chang performed Aaron Copland's "Piano Variations", Claude Debussy's "Préludes", and Robert Schumann's "Davidsbündlertänze".
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Felix Mendelssohn-Barthody's "Concertpiece Op. 114 No. 2" and "Quartet Op. 44 No. 2", Lisa Cacciabaudo's "Not in Vain", Camille Saint-Saëns' "Sonata Op. 167", Frédéric Chopin's "...
The Music Department presented "An Evening of Chamber Music," a faculty recital by clarinetist Ella Forsyth and pianist Kee Mann Chang, accompanied by violist Alice Kao and mezzo-soprano Lynn Helding, at 8:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Forsyth and Chang performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's...
The Music Department presented a spring concert featuring the Dickinson College Choir, the College-Community Orchestra, and the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed Henry Purcell's "Rejoice in the Lord Alway" and Benjamin...
The Music Department presented the College-Community Orchestra and the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet's youth concert "Young Performers in Action" at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The orchestra performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Concerto No. 17 for piano and orchestra in...
Our Town, a play by Thornton Wilder, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and Mermaid Players, the production ran from April 7-11. This show was selected to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Mathers Theatre, for it was the first show...
Music students from the Class of 1995 presented "Ten O'Clock Tuesday: A Multimedia Presentation," for which they received the 1994-1995 Emil and Tamar Weiss Prize for the Creative Arts, on Sat., Apr. 8 at 8:00pm and on Sun., Apr. 9 at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by violinist John Eaken, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 8:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Eaken performed Antonin Dvorak's "Humoresque"; Johannes Brahms' "Hungarian Dance #2"; Franz Schubert's "Ave Maria"; Jules Massanet's "...
