Pittsburg State University - Kanza Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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Pride of the plains Music Department Sponsored 'aThe Consul This yearis major musical activities included the annual oratorio concert, October I3 and 14, in which music by Brahms and Faure was sungg the annual opera presentation on February 26 and 28 at which Menatti's The Counsul was performed, and the annual concerto and aria concert with student solo- ists and conductors on May 18. Two additional choir concerts and the choir tour of the areag three addi- tional orchestra concertsg a busy schedule for the band, including acting as host for 4,000 musicians at Homecoming on October 19, a trip to the Emporia football game, November 2, and two major band con- certs completed the season. The annual Chamber Music Series booked by the music department in conjunction with the University of Arkansas, the University of Kansas, Kansas State University, the University of Missouri and the Fine Arts Society of Topeka continued its international roster of artists this-year with the performances of the New Danish Quartet, the Vlach Quartet from Czechoslovakia, Die Wiener Solisen, a thirteen mem- ber chamber orchestra from Vienna and the New York Barogue Ensemble. The music department, housed in McCray Hall, is Linder the Chairmanship of Dr. Millard M. Laing. Dr. Millard Laing, Chairman Russell Pugh Dr. Donald Key ,.' of Will Humble q...., ' '95-I

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Troop inspection by Colonel Outstanding cadet and class congratulated ROTC Ball is major campus event

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Robert Schott Laurence Siegle Rose Buchman Walter Osadchuk Students doing homework M2ll'kYk'0OIl Holmes Martha Pate Norman Hcssert Gabriella Campbell Professors give private lessons