Entries drawn from the college history timeline
The Department of Music presented the sixteenth 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 Eaken Piano Trio presented a concert to benefit Project S.H.A.R.E. at 7:00pm at the Second Presbyterian Church of Carlisle. The trio performed Franz Joseph Haydn's "Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:7", David Weintraub's "Eight Bright Candles" (arr. Eaken Trio), Les Brown's "We Wish You the Merriest...
The fall 1998 Art Historical Methods seminar produced an exhibit entitled "20th-Century American Women Artists" that was on display in the Trout Gallery from January 22nd to February 20th, 1999.
Capitol Trailways presented "An Evening of Gershwin: Carnegie Hall at Dickinson College," a concert of George Gershwin pieces performed by the Eaken Piano Trio with guest Dana Ivey, at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The trio performed "Prelude I: Allegro ben ritmato e deciso", "Prelude II:...
The Music Department presented "Paganini! The Myth, the Magic, the Music," a faculty recital by violinist John Eaken, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Eaken performed Niccolò Paganini's "The Caprices, Op. 1", "Variazioni di Bravura", "Le Streghe", and...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by classical guitarist James Hontz at 7:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Hontz performed Adrian Le Roy's "Bransle Haulbaroys", Hans Neusidler's "Welscher Tanz 'Wascha Mesa'", Manuel Ponce's "Thème varié et Finale", Dusan Bodganovic's "5 Balkan...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Eugène Bozza's "Contrasts for Oboe and Bassoon", George Frideric Handel's "Lascia Ch'io Pianga", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Das Veilchen", Johannes Brahms' Ausgewählte Lieder,...
The German and Music Departments co-presented "Music from Vienna: A Liederabend," a concert by Dr. Jürgen Thym featuring pianist Jennifer Blyth and mezzo-soprano Lynn Helding, as part of the Eastman at Dickinson Recital Series at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Pieces performed included...
Sunday in the Park with George, a musical by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from February 19-23.
The annual Fresh Works concert, presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Dance Theatre Group, was performed on March 7 at 7:00pm in the Cubiculo. It was an informal showing of dance works-in-progress by student choreographers.
The Music Department presented "At the Corner of Dickinson and Broadway IX," featuring the College Choir, at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The choir performed "Music of the Night" from Phantom of the Opera, Police's "Message in a Bottle", Vertical Horizon's "On the...
The Music Department presented a recital by pianist David Mattingly at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Mattingly performed his own piece, Book of Changes, Part I, Frédéric Chopin's "Ballade in f minor, Op. 52", and Johann Sebastian Bach's "Goldberg Variations, BWV 988".
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by cellist Nancy Baun, accompanied by pianist Gloria Whitney, at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Baun performed Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata in C Major, Op. 102, No. 1", Amy Marcy Cheney Beach's "Collections by Amy Beach", and Carl Davidoff's...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Antonin Dvorak's "Quartet in F Major, 'The American'"; Frédéric Chopin's "Prelude, Op. 28, No. 22" and "Etude, Op. 10, No. 12"; Franz Schubert's "Lied der Mignon II"; George Frideric...
The Music Department presented a concert by soprano Eva Pearl Yeadon, featuring mezzo-soprano Lynn Helding and pianist Jennifer Blyth, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Yeadon performed Johannes Brahms' "Qie melodien zieht es mir", "Schwesterlein", "Och Moder, ich well en Ding han", "...
The Music Department presented the Jazz Ensemble's spring concert at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensemble performed Woody Herman's "Corazon", Klenner's "Just Friends", Jerome Richardson's "Groove Merchant", Ellington and Strayhorn's "Satin Doll", Kenny Dorham's " "Blue...
The Music Department presented a concert by the College Choir and the College-Community Orchestra at 3:00pm at the First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Carlisle. The ensembles performed Jean Silbelius' Finlandia, Op. 26, No. 6, Joaquin Rodrigo's Fantasia para un Gentilhombre, ...
The Reed Trio of the Renaissance City Winds performed a concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The trio performed Jacques Ibert's "Cinq Pièces en Trio", Bartolomeo Brollo's "Der Enterpris" (arr. David Carp), Orlando Gibbons' "Fantasia in D" (arr. David Carp), Robert Washburn's "French...
The Department of Theatre and Dance presented a special performance of the show Roots/Crossroutes at 8:00pm on April 3 in Mathers Theatre. The show focused on the impact of immigration within the Caribbean community of St. Thomas. Black Stalin composed and performed the music for the...
Piano duettists Barbara and Gerhardt Suhrstedt presented "Slava: The Glory of the Arts in Tsarist Russia" at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The program featured Bortkiewicz's "Russian Melodies & Dances", Flinka's "Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla", the traditional Russian folk...
The Music Department presented "A Musical Trip Up the Italian Peninsula," a concert by the Dickinson Collegium, at 3:00pm in Memorial Hall. The Collegium performed the anonymous pieces "O occhi manza mia", "Hora mai che fora son", "Trionfo di Bacco: Quant'è bella giovinezza", "Ben venga Maggio...
The Music Department presented "A. Lee and Susan Fritschler Tribute Concert," featuring mezzo-soprano Lynn Helding, pianist Jennifer Blyth, the Eaken Piano Trio, and the College-Community Orchestra, at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The program featured Ernst Bacon's "It's All...
The Music Department presented the Eaken Piano Trio in a Russian festival concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The trio performed Dmitri Shostakovich's "Trio in E Major, Op. 67" and Anton Arensky's "Trio in d minor, Op. 32".
The Music Department presented "Romantic Brass," a concert by the Brass Ensemble, at 7:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensemble performed Ludwig van Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" (arr. Battles), Leonard Bernstein's "Maria" and "Tonight" (arr. Gale), Antonin Dvorak's "Dance Slave No. 8" (arr....
The Music Department presented a senior recital by violinist Chang Bae Hong at 3:15pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Hong performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major", Ludwig van Beethoven's "Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50", Charlie Daniels et al.'s "Devil Went...
