Eastman School of Music - Score Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

Page 16 text:

Eastman s voice department was hit hard this year with the death of Julius Huehn and also losephine Antoine. Hiell-loved hx' her students, Miss Antoine had laeen a regular memher of the department since 1900. She had been chairman of the voice department at Chautauqua Institution every summer Since 19o1. Nliss .Antoine was leading coloratura soprano at the Met from 1935 to 19-17.She also performed tor the Chicago. San Francisco, Central City and Cincinnati opera companies. The Student .Association Council made a 5150.00 contribution to the lose- phine L. .Antoine Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Chautauqua Institution. 12

Page 15 text:

5 n 1 i l I f 1 i 1 l l l , . , gn fT'T1Q1'17i4'.,xff?'F?::g11 4, A- , ' 'K har..-.1,, Program Quartet in A Major, Opus 26 Johannes Brahms 11833-18973 Allegro non troppo Poco adagio Scherzo: Poco allegro Finale: Allegro Capriccio for violin, viola, violoncello 8: piano 119713 Warren Benson C1924- J Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Opus 15 Gabriel Faure 11845-192-lj Allegro molto moderato Scherzo: Allegro vivo Adagio Allegro molto

Page 17 text:

it d h d of the voice department for ZO lulius M. I-luehn, professor of voice an ea years died on june 8, 1971. Cn December 21, 1935, Professor Huehn made his debut as the Herald in Lohengrin on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera. ' ' W t 'n Wa ner's Die Later at the Met, he became the youngest baritone to sing o an 1 g Walkiere. Frequent singing partners ' Melchior. ' In 1947, I-luehn was appointed as voice department chairman at Jordan College 111 Indianapolis where he taught until joining the Eastman faculty in 1952. Starting IH 1954, Professor I-luehn was director of the School of Music at Chautauqua d tment for seven years. Shlmmer Institution and head of its voice epar for him were Kirsten Flagstad and Lawrence , qkit 1 , ' an 154 5