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Hamilton, NY — The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Orchestra, Marietta Cheng, conductor, will open its first concert of the winter season with Dvorak’s rollicking Scherzo Capriccioso, on Sunday afternoon, February 27, at 3:30 p.m. The program will also feature one of the orchestral repertoire’s most impassioned works, Rachmaninov’s stunning Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 2, […]

Hamilton, NY — Storyteller Alicia Quintano will perform an original monologue from her one-woman show Love is Hell & Other Stories in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Memorial Chapel on Tuesday, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. The performance is free and open to the public and is being co-sponsored by the interdepartmental campus committee Fighting Eating Disorders, the […]

Hamilton, NY — Violinist Midori, who first came to public attention at age 10 when she debuted with the New York Philharmonic, and her partner-pianist Robert McDonald, will be in residence March 4 and 5 at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. During that time the two will perform and hold masterclasses, and Midori will give a public lecture. […]

Hamilton, NY — A program titled ‘Contemporary music with bass in mind’ will be presented by Darryl Pugh, teacher of bass at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, on Tuesday, February 29 at noon in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Memorial Chapel. The works are all modern double bass pieces in an acoustic environment, dating from the last quarter of the 20th century. A […]

Hamilton, NY — – Each year, hundreds of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students participate in a wide variety of off-campus study programs that provide a rich mixture of cultural experience and academic discipline. Most of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s study groups are led by the school’s own faculty members, which provides a measure of control over the program and continuity […]

HAMILTON ‘ Jim Crace, whom John Updike has called ‘a writer of hallucinatory skill and considerable cruelty,’ will participate in the 1999 Living Writers series at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on Thursday, November 11. After an early afternoon conversation in class with students, he will give a free public reading from his book Quarantine at 4:30 p.m. […]

HAMILTON – Virtuoso organist Joan Lippincott will bring a delightful treat to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Concert Series when she will play an All-Bach program in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Memorial Chapel, on Sunday, October 31 at 3:30 p.m. The New York Times has called Ms. Lippincott ‘a dynamic interpreter of high standard,’ and she is renowned as […]

HAMILTON – The Manhattan String Quartet will be in residence at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø November 17 through 19, 1999 to participate in the university’s Core program classes and perform two concerts in the Chapel. On Thursday, November 18 at 5:00 p.m., the quartet will perform Webern’s Five Pieces for String Quartet. Joscelyn Godwin, professor of music, […]