Programs, 1955-1966

Sub-Series — Box: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The program lists compiled here were created to highlight performances by guest artists, visiting performers and ensembles who are not affiliated with the college.

All program titles and information were reproduced with punctuation added in order to make the information more easily understood in this format. Note: If a date is not listed here it is because there was no date present on the program itself.

• The Handel Oratorio Society Seventy-Fifth Season presents: A German Requiem by Johannes Brahams and The Cherubic Hymn by Howard Hanson. Sunday May 5, 1956.

• Organ Dedication Concert, Centennial Hall. Robert Baker, recitalist. Sunday, November 15, 1959.

• The Augustana College Centennial Music Festival presents: Chicago Symphony, 1960.

• Peter Weis, pianist presenting Music of Carl Nielsen; under the auspices of the American-Scandinavian Foundation. Spring, 1963.

• Augustana College Presents: The Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra. Friday, February 14, 1964.

• The Augustana College Spring Music Festival presents: Chicago Symphony. Spring 1961.

• The Augustana German Club, The Augustana Symphony Orchestra, and Aplha Phi Omega are pleased to present in concert: Reger Quartett. February 10, 1971.

• A Concert of Japanese Music for Voice, Koto, Shamisen and Shakuhachi by Namino Torii and Kodo Araki V o Visiting artists at Wesleyan University, Middlebury, Connecticut. November 8, 1968.

• Augustana College presents: I See Japan. November 14 and 15, 1968.

• Augustana College and the Affiliate Artist Program, William Brown, first affiliate artist. Various concerts throughout 1968-69.

• The Handel Oratorio Society, Eighty-Fourth Season presents The Creation by Joseph Haydn; Soloists: Maud Nosler, soprano; Charles Bressler, tenor; Yi-Kwei Sze, bass. Saturday March 6, 1965.

• The Handel Oratorio Society Eighty-Fifth Season presents: Messiah by George Frederic Handel; Frances Yeend, soprano; Frances Bible, contralto; John McCollum, tenor; William Warfield, baritone. 1965.

• The Handel Oratorio Society presents Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi; Soloists: Jeanette Walters, soprano; Lili Chookasian, contralto; Richard Verreau, tenor; Kenneth Smith, bass. Sunday March 13, 1966.