Bates in Brief Academics: Fanny Dickens, retiring professors, new professorships

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Friday June 15, 2012 2:08 pm	Bates in Brief Academics: Fanny Dickens, retiring professors, new professorships Lillian Nayder rediscovered the music of Fanny Dickens in the archives of Britain’s Royal Academy of Music.
Friday February 3, 2012 8:21 am	High time for performance of works by a different Dickens Bates professor rediscovers music by Dickens’ older sister.
Thursday April 22, 2010 4:05 pm	Dvorak, Beethoven, Haydn performed by Bates, Bowdoin, Colby players Musicians from Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join forces to present Dvorak’s Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 65, and works by Haydn and Beethoven at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 25, in Bates’ Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concert by pianist James Parakilas, violinist Mary Hunter and cellist Steve Witkin is open to the public at no cost. For more information, please contact 207-786-6135 or this olinarts@bates.edu.
Tuesday May 1, 2007 11:45 am	Calder Quartet, pianist Frank Glazer to perform The Calder Quartet, a string ensemble praised for its bold programs and technical excellence, will be joined by leading Maine pianist Frank Glazer for a concert spanning 140 years of music at 8 p.m. Friday, May 4, in Bates College’s Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St.
Wednesday November 15, 2006 1:42 pm	In a change of pace, Bates College Choir to sing opera choruses The Bates College Choir performs operatic choruses by some of the genre’s greatest composers in 8 p.m. concerts on Friday, Dec. 1, and Saturday, Dec. 2, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concerts are free and open to the public, but tickets are required. For reservations or more information, please call 207-786-6135.
Wednesday January 31, 2001 9:41 am	Faculty members awarded professorships Bates College has awarded newly endowed professorships to faculty members Jane Costlow and James Parakilas, announced Donald W. Harward, president of Bates College. Costlow, professor of Russian and East Asian languages and literature, is the inaugural Christian A. Johnson Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies. Parakilas, professor of music, is the inaugural James L. Moody Jr. Family Professor of Performing Arts.
Tuesday January 18, 2000 3:45 pm	Winter Noonday Concert Series to continue at Bates The Bates College Noonday Concert series continues its winter season with a selection of programs throughout the month of February. The free concerts, open to the public, will be held Tuesdays from l2:30 to l p.m. at the college’s Olin Arts Concert Hall, located on Russell Street in Lewiston.
Tuesday September 2, 1997 12:12 pm	Noonday concerts to resume The Bates College Noonday Concert Series, featuring weekly performances by Bates faculty and students, resumes on Sept. 9 with a program of Hadyn songs performed by tenor John Corrie and fortepianist James Parakilas.

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Lillian Nayder rediscovered the music of Fanny Dickens in the archives of Britain’s Royal Academy of Music.

High time for performance of works by a different Dickens

Bates professor rediscovers music by Dickens’ older sister.

Dvorak, Beethoven, Haydn performed by Bates, Bowdoin, Colby players

Musicians from Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join forces to present Dvorak’s Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 65, and works by Haydn and Beethoven at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 25, in Bates’ Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St.
The concert by pianist James Parakilas, violinist Mary Hunter and cellist Steve Witkin is open to the public at no cost. For more information, please contact 207-786-6135 or this olinarts@bates.edu.

Tuesday

May 1, 2007
11:45 am

Calder Quartet, pianist Frank Glazer to perform

The Calder Quartet, a string ensemble praised for its bold programs and technical excellence, will be joined by leading Maine pianist Frank Glazer for a concert spanning 140 years of music at 8 p.m. Friday, May 4, in Bates College’s Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St.

Wednesday

November 15, 2006
1:42 pm

In a change of pace, Bates College Choir to sing opera choruses

The Bates College Choir performs operatic choruses by some of the genre’s greatest composers in 8 p.m. concerts on Friday, Dec. 1, and Saturday, Dec. 2, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St. The concerts are free and open to the public, but tickets are required. For reservations or more information, please call 207-786-6135.

Wednesday

January 31, 2001
9:41 am

Faculty members awarded professorships

Bates College has awarded newly endowed professorships to faculty members Jane Costlow and James Parakilas, announced Donald W. Harward, president of Bates College.

Costlow, professor of Russian and East Asian languages and literature, is the inaugural Christian A. Johnson Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies. Parakilas, professor of music, is the inaugural James L. Moody Jr. Family Professor of Performing Arts.

Tuesday

January 18, 2000
3:45 pm

Winter Noonday Concert Series to continue at Bates

The Bates College Noonday Concert series continues its winter season with a selection of programs throughout the month of February. The free concerts, open to the public, will be held Tuesdays from l2:30 to l p.m. at the college’s Olin Arts Concert Hall, located on Russell Street in Lewiston.

Tuesday

September 2, 1997
12:12 pm

Noonday concerts to resume

The Bates College Noonday Concert Series, featuring weekly performances by Bates faculty and students, resumes on Sept. 9 with a program of Hadyn songs performed by tenor John Corrie and fortepianist James Parakilas.