The Music Department presented the 2004 American Vanguard Festival at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Participants performed Lowell Liebermann's "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking," Paola Prestini's "Sympathique," John Cage's "Living Room Music," Patrick Long's "from the Edge's loom," and George Crumb's "Black Angels."
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Billy Strayhorn's "Take the 'A' Train," Jerome Kern's "All the Things You Are," Jeff Jarvis' "Critical Mass," Dmitri Shostakovich's "Concerto no. 2, mvt. I," Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata no. 1, G minor, S. 1001," Erik Satie's "Sonatine Bureaucratique," and John Corigliano's "A Black November Turkey."
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by Blanka Bednarz and Jennifer Blyth at 4:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Bednarz and Blyth performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Duo for violin and viola in Bb Major, KV 424," Ralf Yusuf Gawlick's "Sonata-Mazur (Aus der Ferne...) for violin and piano," and Johannes Brahms' "Piano Quartet in C minor, op. 60."
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by flutist Mary Hannigan and pianist Barry Hannigan at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The program included Eugène Goosens' "Three Pictures," Edgard Varèse's "Density 21.5," Paul Hindemith's "Sonate," Béla Bartók's "Suite Paysanne Hongroise," Philippe Gaubert's "Sonatine (quasi fantasia)," and Frank Martin's "Ballade."
The Music Department presented the Dickinson Collegium's 2003 Christmas concert at 7:00pm on Sat., Dec. 6 and at 4:00pm on Sun., Dec. 7 in Memorial Hall. The ensemble performed Orlando Gibbons' "Hosanna to the Son of David," Francisco Guerrero's "Rorate caeli," Tomás Luis de Victoria's "Gloria," W. Ballet's "Lutebook Lullaby" (arr. G. Shaw), the traditional English tune "What child is this" (arr. A. Parker and R. Shaw), Gustav Holst's "In the Bleak Midwinter" (arr. A.
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Antonín Dvorák's "Quartet no. 10, Eb Major, op. 51," Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonate op. 2, no. 1 in F minor" and "Piano Sonata op. 31, no. 2 'Tempest,'" Kurt Weill's "One Life to Live" and "The Saga of Jenny," Henri Duparc's "Le Manoir de Rosemonde" and "Phidylé," Rodgers & Hammerstein's "It Might As Well Be Spring" (arr. Keith Young), Klickmann & Brockton's "Smiles and Chuckles" (arr.
The Music Department presented a concert by the College-Community Orchestra at 4:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The orchestra performed Gabriel Fauré's "Pelleas et Melisande Suite, op. 80," Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Suite no. 4, op. 61 'Mozartiana,'" and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Symphony no. 40 in G minor, KV 550."
The Music Department presented a concert by the Jazz Ensemble at 7:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensemble performed Bob Curnow's "Northwest Riff," Victor Lopez's "The Taco," Glenn Miller's "Moonlight Serenade," Richard Raven's arrangement "Stompin' at the Savoy," Duke Ellington's "Sophisticated Lady," David Berger's "Pots and Pans," Robert Woods' "High Impact," Sammy Nestico's "Satin Doll" and "I Remember Clifford," and Mike Tomaro's "What is Hip."
The Music Department presented a concert by the College Choir and the Symphonic Band at 7:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium.
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert at the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Enrique Granados' "Minuet in G from Twelve Spanish Dances," Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata for Piano and Violin, op. 24, F Major," Maurice Ravel's "Le Tombeau de Couperin,' Sergei Rachmaninoff's "Suite no. 2, op. 17," David Berger's "Pots and Pans," Glen Miller's "Moonlight Serenade," Victor Lopez's "The Taco," and Robert Woods' "High Impact."
The Music Department presented a concert by the Corigliano Quartet at 4:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The quartet performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "String Quartet in Eb, K. 428," William Bolcom's "String Quartet no. 10," and Robert Schumann's "Quartetto I op. 41, no. 1."
The Music Department presented the 2003 Family Weekend concert, featuring the College Choir, the College-Community Orchestra, the Symphonic Band, and the Jazz Ensemble at 11:00am in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed Gabriel Fauré's "Pelleas et Melisande Suite, op. 80," Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Symphony no. 40 in G minor," Leonard Bernstein's "Overture to Candide," Clifton Williams' "Symphonic Dance no.
The Music Department and Joanne Rile Artists Management, Inc. presented the ninth annual Ewing Fund Concert, "Three Hundred Years Across Europe, 1703-2003," featuring the London Baroque, at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The ensemble performed Antonio Vivaldi's "Sonata in D minor, op. 1, no. 13," Marin Marais' "Tombeau pour Mr. de Ste.
The Music Department presented a recital by violinist Eric Rosenblith and pianist Heng-Jin Park at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Rosenblith and Park performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata in A Major for Piano and Violin, K. 526," Ernest Bloch's "Sonata for Violin and Piano," and Cesar Franck's "Sonata."
The Music Department presented a faculty recital by pianist Jennifer Blyth and the Corigliano Quartet at 4:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. The program included Ludwig van Beethoven's "Piano Sonata in G Major, op. 14, no.2," Samuel Barber's "Interlude no. 1 (Adagio for Jeanne)," Alexander Scriabin's "Sonata-Fantasie no. 2, op. 19 in G# minor," and Robert Schumann's "Piano Quintet in Eb Major, op. 44."
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall.
The Collegium Musicum toured Italy from May 23-31 and performed five concerts in Assissi, Siena, Firenze, Prato, and Bologna. The program featured the traditional American pieces "Wondrous Love" (arr. R. Boyd), "Fulfillment," "Bozrah," "The Midnight City," and "How Firm a Foundation" (arr. P.L.
The Music Department presented a senior recital by violinist Leah Beshore, accompanied by pianist Eun Ae Baik-Kim, at 7:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Beshore performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata No. 1 in G minor," Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata No. 4 in A minor," Sergei Prokofiev's "Sonata No. 2 in D Major, op. 94a," and Camille Saint-Saëns' "Havanaise, op. 83."
The Music Department presented a recital by violinist Miwako Abe and pianist Maryléne Dosse at 7:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Abe and Dosse performed Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata for Violin and Piano in C minor, Op. 30, No. 2," Olivier Messaien's "Theme and Variations for Violin and Piano," Johannes Brahms' "Sonata for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 108," and Camille Saint-Saëns' "Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28."
The Music Department presented a chamber ensemble concert at 8:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. The program featured Franz Joseph Haydn's "London Trios, String Trio in C Major, Hob. IV, no. 1," Lucien Cailliet's "Clarinet Poem," Everett Gates' "Seasonal Sketches," Bruce Ronkin's "Episodes for Clarinets," Ludwig Maurer's "Sinfonia Concertante, op. 55 for four violins and piano," Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "String Quartet in F Major K. 168," Lennie Niehaus' "Fugue for Today," Paul Carr's "Three Comedy Dances," Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's "My Funny Valentine" (arr.
The Music Department presented "An American Journey," a concert by the Dickinson Collegium, at 4:00pm in Memorial Hall. The ensemble performed the traditional American pieces "Wondrous Love" (arr. R. Boyd), "Fulfillment," "Bozrah," "The Midnight Cry," and "How Firm a Foundation" (arr. P.L.
The Music Department presented a senior recital by pianist Jonathan Fegely at 7:00pm in Rubendall Recital Hall. Fegely performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Chaconne" (trans. Ferruccio B. Busoni), Aaron Copland's "Piano Variations," and Ludwig van Beethoven's "Sonata in E Major, op. 109."
The Music Department presented a Noonday Concert in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Students and faculty performed Johann Sebastian Bach's "Sonata in G minor, BWV 1020," Wolfgang Amadeis Mozart's "Quartet in F Major, K. 168," Leroy Ostransky's "Suite for Alto saxophone," Paul JeanJean's "Arabesque," Sergei Prokofiev's "Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Major," Jeanine Rueff's "Chanson et Passepied," and Aaron Copland's "Piano Variations."
The Music Department presented a senior recital by pianist Laura Keller at 7:00pm in the Rubendall Recital Hall. Keller performed Aaron Copland's "Piano Sonata," Samuel Barber's "Nocturne," George Crumb's "A Little Suite for Christmas, A.D. 1979," Robert Pound's "Five Pieces for Piano," HEnry Cowell's "Acolian Harp" and "The Banshee," and Frederic Rzewski's "Down by the Riverside."
The Music Department presented a concert by the College-Community Orchestra and the College Choir at 4:00pm in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium. The ensembles performed Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Impresario Overture, K. 486" and "Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor, K. 466," excerpts from Engelbert Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel," and Francis Poulenc's "Gloria for Soprano Solo, Chorus and Orchestra."