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The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Jules Massenet's "Meditation from 'Thais'", Johannes Brahms' "Hungarian Dance No. 2", Ludwig van Beethoven's "Opus 1, No. 1", Seosamh MacCorthmhaoil and Hamilton Harty's "Lagan Love",...
The annual spring dance concert, presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Featuring new work by student choreographers, the show ran from April 23-25, the last peformance being a 3:00pm matinee.
The Music Department presented a senior recital by violinist Cynthia Chi at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Chi performed George Frideric Handel's "Sonata No. 3 in F Major", Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo's "Symphonie Espagnol", Antonin Dvorák's "American Quartet", Samuel Barber's "Adagio for...
The Music Department presented a senior recital by soprano Heather Oliver, accompanied by pianist Kee Mann Chang and cellist Catherine Best, at 7:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Oliver performed George Frideric Handel's "Fra Tante Pene"; Franz Schubert's "Lied der Mignon I", "Lied der Mignon II...
The Music Department presented a concert by the Symphonic Band at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The band performed "Deep River" (setting by James Swearingen), "Amazing Grace" (arr. Frank Ticheli), James Curnow's "Daystar", Johann Sebastian Bach's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (trans. &...
Clarinetist Ella Forsyth, violinist John Eaken, violist Alice Bish, and cellist Nancy Baun presented "Chamber Music for Clarinet and Strings" at 7:30pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensemble performed Rezsö Kókai's "Quartettino", Rudolf Kelterborn's "Lyrische Kammermusik", and Ingolf Dahl's "...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Faculty performed Ernst Bacon's "It's All I Have to Bring", Aaron Copland's "Heart, We Will Forget Him", Amy Beach's "Dreaming", Edvard Grieg's "Nocturne", Frederic Rzewski's "Excerpt from De Profundis", Niccolò...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by tuba, drum, and Lakota flute player Eric Henry at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Henry performed Phil Snedecor's "Etude no. 1"; Domenico Gabrieli's "Ricercar"; Vincent Persichetti's "Serenade no. 12"; Vassili Soloviev and M. Matusovsky's "...
The Cecil Andrew and Adeleine Ewing Fund, along with the Departments of Music, Religion, and English, presented "Sublime Sounds of South India," a concert by flutist Mala (Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar), accompanied by mrdangam player Madipakkam Suresh and violinist H.N. Bhaskar, at 7:00pm in...
The Music Department presented a concert by guitarist Serap Esin Bastepe at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The program included Albert Roussel's "Segovia, Op. 29", Mauro Giuliani's "Variations on Les Folies d'Espagne, Op. 45" and "Grand Overture, Op. 61", Federico Moreno-Turroba's "Sonatina...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Sergei Rachmaninoff's "Prelude, Op. 23, No. 5", Johannes Brahms' "Intermezzo, Op. 118, No. 2", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Quartet in C Major, K. 157" and "Piano Sonata, K. 570 in Bb,...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by pianist Jennifer Blyth at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Blyth performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Toccata - from Partita VI in e minor BWV 830", Frederic Rzewski's "De Profundis", Richard Wagner's "Isolde's Liebestod" (arr. Franz Liszt),...
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by flutist Mary Hannigan, accompanied by pianist Barry Hannigan, at 3:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Hannigan performed Larry Nelson's "Music of Twelve Centers" and "Flute Thing", Thea Musgrave's "Narcissus", Alexandra Pierce's "Tributaries",...
The Music Department presented a concert by the College-Community Orchestra featuring soprano Meagan Miller and violinist John Eaken at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The orchestra performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's overtures to Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, ...
The Music Department presented a fall concert by the Jazz Ensemble and the College Choir at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensembles performed Karl Suessdorf's "Moonlight in Vermont" (arr. Frank Mantooth), Eubie Blake's "Memories of You" (arr. Frank Comstock), Davis and Ramirez's "Lover...
The Music Department presented a recital by pianist Joel Schoenhals at 8:15pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Schoenhals performed Frédéric Chopin's "Preludes, Op. 28" and "Sonata No. 3 in b minor, Op. 58".
The Learned Ladies, a play by Jean Baptiste Moliere, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Mermaid Players, the production ran from October 29-November 2.
The Eaken Piano Trio performed a concert featuring guest composer Benjamin Lees at 8:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The trio performed Joaquin Turina's "Trio No. 2 in b minor, Op. 76", Lees' "Trio No. 2 'Silent Voices'", and Johannes Brahms' "Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8".
An exhibit entitled "Resistance and Affirmation: Prints and Posters of Rupert Garcia" was on display in the Trout Gallery from November 5th, 1999 to January 15th, 2000.
The Music Department presented a concert by the Baltic Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra of Riga, Latvia at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The orchestra performed Atli Heimir Sveinsson's "Doloroso", Edvard Grieg's "Two Melodies for String Orchestra", Carl Nielsen's "Lamentoso", Thorkell...
The Music Department presented a fall concert featuring the Symphonic Band and the Brass Ensemble at 3:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensembles performed Claudio Monteverdi's "Nisi Dominus (Psalm 127)", Carl Teike's "Alte Kameraden", Adriano Banchieri's "Two Fantasias in Four Parts" (...
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Franz Liszt's "Liebestraume No. III", Arcangelo Corelli's "Concerto in D Major, Op. 6, No. 4", Pablo de Sarasate's "Introduction et Tarentelle", Gustav Holst's "In the Bleak Midwinter...
The annual fall dance concert, presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Dance Theatre Group, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. Featuring choreography from faculty and guest artists and a special performance by Attack Theatre, the show ran from November 19-21.
The Music Department presented "Music with an English Accent," a concert featuring the College-Community Orchestra and the College Choir, at 3:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensemble performed Gioacchino Rossini's "Overture to Othello", Edward Elgar's "Concerto in e...
The Freshman Plays, presented by the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Advanced Directing class, opened at 8:00pm in the Cubiculo. The collection of one-act plays, directed by students and performed by all-freshman casts, was shown on December 3 and 4.
