Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Dickinson College and Shippensburg University Brass Ensembles presented "Metal Allies," a joint concert, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensembles performed Jacob's "The Canterbury Flourish" and "Salute to U.S.A.", Humperdinck's "Evening Prayer and Dream Pantomime" from Hansel...
The Music Department presented a junior concert by mezzo-sopranos Erika Haggist and Dawn Madia, accompanied by pianist Kent Conrad, at 7:00pm in rubendall Recital Hall. Haggist and Madia performed Alessandro Parisotti's "Se tu m'ami"; Antonio Rossini's "Anzoleta avanti la regata" and "Anzoleta...
The Dickinson Collegium presented a concert of "Renaissance Madrigals & Chansons" at 8:00pm in Memorial Hall. The ensemble performed Clément Janequin's "A ce joly moys de May" and "Le Chant des Oyseaulx"; John Dowland's "The Lowest Trees Have Tops" and "It was a Time"; Josquin des Prez's "...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by violoncellist Sarah Morelli at 4:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Morelli performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata in C Major", "Suite No. 1 for G Major for Unaccompanied Cello", and "French Suite IV"; Luigi Boccherini's "Sonata No. 2 in G...
The Music Department presented a junior recital by mezzo-soprano Lisa Plumley, accompanied by Kee Mann Chang, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Plumley performed George Frideric Handel's "Finché lo strale" and "Cara sposa, amante cara"; Johannes Brahms' "Wie Melodien zieht es mir", "Immer...
The Music Department presented a concert by the Symphonic Band at 7:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The band performed Dale Harpham and Sammy Nestico's "The Silver Quill" (arr. Nestico), Claude Thomas Smith's "Incidental Suite", Robert E. Foster's "Fantasia on a Hymn by Praetorius", P.D.Q. Bach...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by pianist Yuki Ishikawa at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Ishikawa performed Domenico Scarlatti's "Sonata in E Major, L. 23" and "Sonata in A minor, L. 93"; Claude Debussy's "Prélude" and "Sarabande" from Pour le Piano; and Frédéric...
The annual spring dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The show featured choreography by students, faculty and guest artists and ran from April 28-30.
The Music Department presented a junior recital by soprano Allison Sandford, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Sandford performed Henry Purcell's "Come all ye songsters" and "Fairest Isle (Address to Britain)", Claude Debussy's "Nuit d'etoiles" and...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by soprano Rosalind Staib and mezzo-soprano Anne Blanchard, accompanied by pianist Kent Conrad, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Staib and Blanchard performed the anonymously written Italian duet "Soccoretemi per pietà"; Giovanni Felice Sances...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by violinist Catherine Weis at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Weis performed Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber's "Violino Solo representativa", John Cage's "Six Melodies for Violin and Keyboard", Johan Halvorsen's "Variations on a Sarabande by Handel...
The 1995 Lab Shows featured experimental theatre and works-in-progress by Dickinson students. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts, the showings were held May 5 and 6.
The Music Department presented "A Tribute to George Allan," featuring the Eaken Piano Trio and the Dickinson Chamber Orchestra, at 4:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The trio and orchestra performed Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's "Trio in D minor", Charles Ives' "The Unanswered Question", Igor...
An exhibit of still lifes by Ron Graff was on display in the Trout Gallery from May 19th to September 9th, 1995.
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in Rubendall Recital Hall. Applied Music faculty performed Carl Maria von Weber's "Concerto No. 2 Op. 74: Polacca"; Joaquin Turina's "Fandanguillo, Op.36"; Clare, Sept, and Palmer's "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone"; Camille Saint-Saëns...
An exhibit of twentieth-century prints from the collection of Paul M. Kanev, '75, was on display in the Trout Gallery from September 15th to November 11th, 1995. Beginning in 1995, Kanev donated one impression from his collection to the college each year.
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by cellist Nancy Baun, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 4:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Baun performed Antonio Vivaldi's "Sonata in A minor, F. VIX, n.3", Johann Bach's "Suite for Solo Cello in D Major, No. VI", Camille Saint-Saëns' "...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital titled "A Tribute to Émigré Composers from Germany" by clarinetist Ella Forsyth, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang, violinist John Eaken, and cellist Nancy Baun, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Forsyth performed Paul Hindemith's "Sonata...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Friedrich Kuhlau's "Sonatina in C Major, Op. 55, No. 1", Gabriel Fauré's "Lydia", John Dowland's "In Darkness Let Me Dwell", Johannes Brahms' "Sonata No. 1 in E minor", Johann Baptist...
A Flea in Her Ear, a play by Georges Feydeau, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 13-17.
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by clarinetist Beverly Butts, accompanied by pianist Richard Roberson and violist Alice Kao, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Butts performed Carl Maria von Weber's "Concerto for Clarinet No. 2 in Eb Major, Op. 74", Richard Roberson's "Suite...
The annual fall dance concert, presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Choreographed by Dickinson faculty and special guest artists, the show ran from November 3-5.
The Music Department presented a concert by the Jazz Ensemble and the College Choir at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed Béla Bartók's pieces "Three Hungarian Folk Songs" and "Four Slavic Folk Songs"; Cole Porter's "From This Moment On" and "Do I Love You...
The Music Department presented a concert of "Mostly Dances and Marches" by the Symphonic Band and the Brass Ensemble at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensembles performed David Holsinger's "Prelude and Rondo", Percy Grainger's "Irish Tune from County Derry" (ed. R. Mark Rogers), Luigi...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by flutist Mary Hannigan, accompanied by pianist Barry Hannigan, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Hannigan performed Georges Hüe's "Fantaisie", Sergei Prokofiev's "Sonata in D Major, Op. 94", Robert Schumann's "Three Romances, Op. 94", Kazuo...
