Principia College - Sheaf Yearbook (Elsah, IL)

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ACADEMIC VARSITY HOCKEY Back row: Bamlord, Cushing, Blevins, Johnson. Second row: Grocock, McMichael. Eauber, Ellis, S.: Dobson, Kussnnann. Elrsl row: Sprague, Gregson, Hancly, S.: Sawin, Huey, Tillman. Academic Varsi+y Hockey Academnc .., ., .,,.. ..... ........ I J olwn Burroughs ...,,,.. -,,.,........3 Academic ..,. .,l College - ,... ,... , ,.., .,....., .,..,. . 0 ,PV mv mi H-gms ,ln Winning Class Hockey 4Il1 Academics ,, .,,,,,,..,..,.,..,,, 5 Zncl Academics., ,.,, ,W ,,.,, 4IhAcadem1cs. ,4...... .....,,.,. ,..0 3rcI Academncs ,...... ,. FOURTH ACADEMICS WINNING CLASS HOCKEY Back row: Tillman, Johnson. Cushing, Faulner. Dobson. Firsl row: Huey. Bamforcl, McMichael. Blevins Kussmann, R.: DeSI'1on. 66 l

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Tl-IE PRINCIPIA CONCERT AND LECTURE COURSE ConTinuing The high sTandard OT excellence and varieTy which characTerizes The Principia COncerT and LecTure Course, This year's program broughT To SainT Louis some OT The mOsT OuTsTanding arTisTs OT The musical world and OT The sTage. The purpose OT The Course is To assisT in developing a culTural ouT- look and an appreciaTiOn OT aesTheTic values, noTably Those in The Tields OT music and dramaTic arT. The series was opened by The Salzedo l-larp Ensemble which made iTs ST. Louis reciTal debuT here. The Ensemble achieved remarkable eTTecTs Through iTs skilled inTerpreTaTiOn and bril- lianT Technique. Dino Borgioli, a new lTalian singer, compleTely TulTilled The expecTaTiOns aroused by The TacT ThaT he had been widely acclaimed ThrOughOuT Europe. OT his perTOrmance in Vienna, a prOminenT music criTic wroTe: WiTh his ingraTiaTing, warm voice OT lyric perTecTiOn and moving beauTy, handled wiTh TasTidious discreTion, he held The house breaThless. l-lis dra- maTic, yeT conTrolled expression and The richness OT his Tone recalled Caruso. This concerT was Tollowed by The reciTal OT DOroThy Sands. long an impOrTanT Tigure aT The Neighborhood Playhouse, in New York, who delighTed The audience wiTh her presenTaTion OT STyles in AcTing, ia hisTory OT The TheaTre in The Torm OT dramaTic episodes. Miss Sands displayed greaT versaTiliTy in The wide varieTy OT her characTers and The skill wiTh which she pOrTrayed Them. Ever TO be remembered was LoTTe Lehmann's concerT, one OT The highlighTs OT The season. Mme. Lehmann exhibiTed a perTecT undersTanding OT German leider, Through her inTelli- genT, dramaTic inTerpreTaTion OT Them. She Thrilled her audi- ence, parTicularly in Those songs in which she displayed her wide range and color. IT has been Truly said OT her ThaT she is a woman OT superb TemperamenT and capaciTy Tor The expression OT greaT and varied emOTiOns. AnoTher ouTsTanding concerT OT The season was ThaT OT Myra Hess, English pianisT. I-ler program was especially well- selecTed, The numbers being arranged in chronological order, beginning wiTh ScarIaTTi, represenTing The early eighTeenTh cen- Tury, and ending wiTh Chopin OT The middle nineTeenTh cen- Tury. AlThOugh The pianisT showed The Technique OT a True arTisT, she placed greaTer emphasis upon her menTal concep- Tion expressed Through The .medium OT musical Torm. The nexT concerT was a reTurn engagemenT OT Georges Barrere and his LiTTle Symphony. This organizaTion is composed OT ThirTeen men, all OT Them virTuosi. The size OT The group in no way deTracTed Trom The richness and gualiTy, buT raTher added a charm OT inTimacy ThaT cannOT be claimed by a larger OrganizaTion. EurThermore, iT enabled The Ensemble TO revive many delicaTe and beauTiTul examples OT chamber music, exquisiTe compOsiTiOns which have long lain neglecTed. The Tinal concerT broughT To us The greaT Hungarian vio- linisT, Joseph SzigeTi. l-le is essenTially a virTuOso, buT his virTuosiTy was accompanied by a glorious Tone and depTh OT inTellecT, coupled wiTh well-direcTed emOTion.