Birkhead--Jane [Music Faculty]

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101 Vacation time includes drama, travel, art work
College Eye 57:2, p.4
Students, faculty, and staff tell of their summer vacations; Professor Fox buys Vermont home.
102 SCI grads in summer show business
Public Relations News Release 1960:556, p.1
Miss Priscilla Hake and Mr. Philip Rash perform in two nationally known summer theatres. Priscilla Hake is a former student of Stanley G. Wood, and Philip Rash is a former student of Miss Jane Birkhead.
103 Concert set for July 11
College Eye 52:37, p.1
Program for faculty concert.
104 SCI schedules faculty music recital
Public Relations News Release 1960:491, p.1
Professors Philip Hahn, William P. Latham, Harald Holst, Myron Russell, Jane Birkhead, and Russell Baum perform in a music faculty recital held in the auditorium. The program includes an ensemble of Walter Coleman, Donald Wendt, Hahn, and Russell.
105 ISTC students to present recital
Public Relations News Release 1960:425, p.1
Nancy Hammond and James Matthias present a recital in Gilchrist Hall, accompanied by Louann Philipchuk. Hammond and Matthias are students of Jane Birkhead and Joyce Gault.
106 ISTC students to appear in recital
Public Relations News Release 1960:422, p.1
Eleanor Brindle and Dennis Mintle give a recital in the Gilchrist Hall chapel. Brindle and Mintle are students of Jvone Maxwell and Jane Birkhead.
107 Philip Rash begins professional music career
Public Relations News Release 1960:397, p.1
Philip Rash makes his final performance as student in Gilchrist Hall. Professor Myron Russell, Margaret Russell, Charles Olson, and Ruth Russell will join him in his recital. Rash is a student of Jane Birkhead.
108 Senior recital scheduled at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:377, p.1
Karen Knapp and Dorothy Hansen give their senior recitals in Gilchrist Hall with accompaniment by Elizabeth Calhoun and Judith Henriksen. Knapp and Hansen are students of Jane Birkhead and Mary Beckman.
109 'Student Prince' tickets to go on sale Monday
College Eye 52:15, p.1
List of cast members; photo.
110 ISTC to present Romberg opera
Public Relations News Release 1960:165, p.1
Jane Birkhead and Harald Holst direct the music department's production of "The Student Prince". Set design is headed by David Delafield, and costumes are provided by the St. Louis Municipal Opera Company.
111 The Student Prince to be performed at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:137, p.1
Russell Baum directs the performance of "The Student Prince" for the music department's annual production. Co-directors are Harald Holst and Jane Birkhead, with David Delafield in charge of set design. Cast listed.
112 ISTC to present "Messiah"
Public Relations News Release 1960:134, p.1
Professor Myron E. Russell directs the oratorio chorus and symphony orchestra in their performance of "Messia" and "The Childhood of Christ" in the men's gymnasium. Faculty soloists include Jane Birkhead, Jane Mauck, Charles Matheson, and Harald Holst.
113 Cast announced for 'The Student Prince'
College Eye 52:8, p.5
Department of Music will produce play; list of cast members.
114 Music Department will present two operas Sunday evening
College Eye 52:2, p.1
Will present "A Hand of Bridge" and "The Music Master"; photo.
115 Untitled
College Eye 52:2, p.1
Faculty members play a hand of bridge; photo.
116 First faculty recital of the year to be held at I. S. T. C.
Public Relations News Release 1960:31, p.1
Jane Birkhead, Harald Holst, Jvone Maxwell, Becky Guernsey, and Philip Rash perform in the first faculty recital of the year at the auditorium. They will perform both "A Hand of Bridge" and "The Music Master".
117 Construction Started on Music Building
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Phi Mu Alpha, the musical fraternity for men, hosted the Convention for Province No. 6 of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. Alongside them, the Music Department also sponsored Sigma Alpha Iota, the musical sorority for women, and hosted the Musical Educators National Conference. Both organizations helped gather $1,000,000 for the new music building.
118 Regents approve promotions for ISTC faculty
College Eye 51:27, p.1
Roster of those who were promoted.
119 49th Messiah Sunday; Dr. Russell will conduct
College Eye 51:12, p.1
Description of the performance.
120 Orchestra to play
College Eye 51:9, p.3
Performance program.
121 Two operas to be given
College Eye 51:9, p.2
Will present "The Old Maid and the Thief" and "Pagliacci".
122 Music recital set for Tuesday night
College Eye 50:34, p.3
Will feature faculty ensemble.
123 Music Department Presents Many Varied Programs
Old Gold 0:0, p.108
Some of the projects in the Music Department were: an opera, Christmas Oratorios, music for convocations, faculty and senior recitals, and band, orchestra, ensemble, and choral concerts; new faculty were: Herbert White, Don Wendt, and Joan Olson; photo.
124 "Kiss me Kate"
Alumnus 44:1, p.1
Plays to capacity houses on campus.
125 First fifty-nine production to be "Kiss Me Kate"
College Eye 50:14, p.1
List of cast members.
126 Yule festivities include . . . Messiah number 40 here Sunday
College Eye 50:13, p.1
Performance program; photo.
127 Work begins on 'Kiss me Kate'
College Eye 50:8, p.8
Rehearsals have begun.
128 Comic opera to be Sunday
College Eye 50:3, p.1
Will present "An Incomplete Education"; photo.
129 Music Programs Enrich Campus Culture
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Description of the Music Department and some of the activities that they produced over the year; photos.
130 Opera
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Two operas were performed by the students in the music department, both are featured on this page; photos.
131 Recital Sunday to feature three of music faculty
College Eye 49:28, p.1
Performance program.
132 Summer musicals to sport four of TC's musicians
College Eye 49:23, p.3
Will perform in Kansas City theater; photo.
133 Students present two operas in English
Alumnus 42:1, p.4
Present "There and Back" and "The Ruby".
134 Opera students to present comedy, mystery in English
College Eye 49:17, p.1
Will present "There and Back" and "The Ruby"; photo.
135 Traditional 'Messiah' for Sunday
College Eye 49:13, p.1
Will present several other pieces in addition to the Messiah.
136 First recital to feature two operas
College Eye 49:5, p.6
Will present "The Telephone" and "The Prima Donna and the Maestro"; photo.
137 TC'ers appear with stars
Alumnus 41:3, p.3
Four students perform in Kansas City theater; photo.
138 Jane Birkhead performs in faculty recital
College Eye 48:33, p.1
Performance program.
139 Department of Music
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The Department of Music sponsored organizations/activities including: college choruses/choirs, the college band/orchestra, and the Opera Production group; faculty, senior, general student recitals, ensemble, and Christmas Oratorios were held also; photo.
140 Sigma Alpha Iota Upholds Tradition
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One of Sigma Alpha Iota's traditions is to participate in an annual Christmas concert with Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, the men's music fraternity on campus; the other tradition they have is to hold a musicale at the homes of the chapter's patronesses; photo.
141 The Mikado
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Gilbert and Sullivan's Mikado, was presented as the Music Department's annual opera; under the direction of Harald Holst and Jane Birkhead, the chorus and cast turned in spectacular performances; the orchestra was directed by Russell Baum; photo.
142 "The Mikado" is Music Department feature
Alumnus 41:1, p.5
Cast of forty-two.
143 "Mikado" takes stage next Thursday-Friday; authentic manner will be portrayed
College Eye 48:15, p.1
Brief preview of the production; list of cast members; photo.
144 Christmas spirit pervades air in Oratorio and dorm plans
College Eye 48:12, p.7
A look at Christmas activities; photo.
145 Two operas to be presented in Aud. Sunday
College Eye 48:5, p.7
Professors Birkhead and Holst will present "The Marriage Contract" and "The Dress".
146 Music
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Brief description of the department; photo.
147 Sigma Alpha Iota
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Brief description of the group; photo.

148 The Opera Gianni Schicchi
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Brief description of the Gianni Schicchi opera; photo.
149 Musicale held at Cedar Falls home
College Eye 47:30, p.6
Sigma Alpha Iowa presents program in home of Mrs. Hans Holst.
150 Operatic comedy, ballet 'Façade' to be presented
College Eye 47:16, p.1
List of cast members for "Gianni Schicchi"; photo.
151 Next recital will feature French horn
College Eye 47:9, p.1
Marvin Howe will perform with other music faculty.
152 Bluebeard reigns in Sunday opera
College Eye 47:4, p.1
Faculty will present "Bluebeard's Castle" as part of recital; photo.
153 Recital starts at 8 Tuesday in auditorium
College Eye 46:34, p.1
Performance program.
154 Recital in auditorium
College Eye 46:33, p.3
Professors Baum, Birkhead, and Holst will perform.
155 Music Presents Many Concerts
Old Gold 0:0, p.88
Description of the activities over the year for the Music department, with the highlight being the Christmas Concert; photos.
156 Present two operas
Alumnus 39:1, p.10
Department of Music presents light operas by Mozart and Martinu.
157 Two music department operas will feature Mozart, Martinu
College Eye 46:14, p.1
List of cast for "Bastien and Bastienne" and "Comedy on the Bridge".
158 Faculty members give opera for reunion at Des Moines
Alumnus 38:4, p.5
Present short comic opera; photo.
159 Alumni meet for reunion dinner today
College Eye 46:9, p.3
Will hold program in Des Moines.
160 Music Department presents recital for Homecoming
College Eye 46:9, p.1
Performance program.
161 Birkhead, Holst present opera at alumni dinner
College Eye 46:8, p.8
In conjunction with ISEA meeting.
162 Faculty singers present opera
College Eye 46:3, p.1
Professors Holst and Birkhead will present opera selections.
163 Untitled
College Eye 46:3, p.3
Professors Holst and Birkhead perform a scene from an opera; photo.
164 J. Birkhead, Holst present concert
College Eye 46:2, p.6
165 Opera
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Brief description of the group; photo.
166 Music students give 'Consul'
College Eye 45:16, p.1
Preview of Menotti's "The Consul".
167 Name vocalists for Messiah December 14
College Eye 45:11, p.3
Professors Mauck, Birkhead, Holst, and Macy will perform.
168 Faculty to give concert Sunday
College Eye 45:8, p.1
Performance program.
169 Holst and Birkhead will give recital
College Eye 45:3, p.1
Performance program.
170 Music
Old Gold 0:0, p.53
The Department of Music starts three WOIU television programs in addition to its radio performances; photo.
171 Operas feature all-student casts; tickets go on sale at Crossroads on Monday
College Eye 44:14, p.1
Will produce two one-act operas; preview of the performance; list of cast members..
172 'Messiah' to be presented
College Eye 44:12, p.1
To feature students and faculty.
173 Birkhead, Holst to present Menotti's 'The Telephone'
College Eye 44:4, p.1
Preview of the one-act opera.
174 Faculty recital to be presented
College Eye 43:36, p.1
Professors Baum, Birkhead, and Holst will perform.
175 Music
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Brief description of the department with photos of the faculty and the Symphony Orchestra; photo.
176 Comic opera "The Frantic Physician" will be presented at ISTC on May 8-9
Public Relations News Release 1951:711, p.1
Cast list provided. Conductor for the opera will be Russell Baum; Maurice Gerow is rehearsing the chorus and Jane Birkhead is serving as special coach.
177 Symphony orchestra presents concert
College Eye 43:25, p.7
Program highlights.
178 The Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Myron E. Russell will present a concert Tuesday evening, April 8, in the college auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1951:563, p.1
Highlight of the program will be Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 "Choral" which will feature music department faculty members Jane Birkhead, soprano; Jane Mauck, contralto; Maurice Gerow, tenor; and John Powell, baritone, and the A Cappella Choir.
179 Russell directs annual singing of 'Messiah'
College Eye 43:12, p.3
180 Give Messiah again Sunday in Men's Gym
College Eye 43:11, p.1
Faculty will perform solos.
181 "Elijah" performance great success
Alumnus 35:4, p.7
Overflow crowd in Men's Gym enjoys performance; photo.
182 'Messiah' slated for December 9
College Eye 43:10, p.1
Faculty and students will perform.
183 The Annual presentation of Handel's "Messiah" will be given Sunday, December 9, by the Department of Music
Public Relations News Release 1951:194, p.1
Myron Russell, head of the music department, will direct the oratorio which is scheduled for 4 p.m. in the Men's gymnasium. Soloists for the performance are Jane Birkhead, Jane Mauck, Maurice Gerow, and Harald Holst.
184 Special to the Record
Public Relations News Release 1951:167, p.1
An overflow crowd attended the presentation of the oratorio "Elijah" in the men's gymnasium. Roland Searight, college music department, was the conductor.
185 Felix Mendelssohn's oratorio "Elijah" will be presented in the men's gymnasium Sunday, Nov. 18, at 4 p.m.
Public Relations News Release 1951:133, p.1
Roland Searight, of the college music faculty, will direct the production which will be open to the public without charge. Soloists for the oratorio are soprano Jane Birkhead, contralto Jane Mauck, tenor Maurice Gerow, and baritone John Powell.
186 Presentation is the first in 18 years
College Eye 43:8, p.1
Performance of "Elijah" will feature faculty and students.
187 Combined choruses and orchestra to present 'Elijah' on November 18
College Eye 43:7, p.1
Preview of the performance; list of soloists.
188 The final event of Homecoming will be the 75th Anniversary concert in the auditorium, Sunday, Oct. 28
Public Relations News Release 1951:92, p.1
The concert will be presented by the college department of music. This year's homecoming, Oct. 26-28, is the 30th in the college's history. The concert program is in five parts. Program listed.
189 Birkhead, Holst will open 1951-52 recital season
College Eye 43:4, p.8
Lengthy description of the program.
190 The program of the first music department faculty recital of the 1951-52 season to be held
Public Relations News Release 1951:74, p.1
Myron Russell, head of the music department announced that the recital will be held in the college auditorium, Sunday, October 14. The recital will feature soprano Jane Birkhead and bass-baritone Harald Holst. Jvone Maxwell will be the accompanist.
191 Faculty recital to be Oct. 14
College Eye 43:3, p.3
Professors Birkhead and Holst will perform.
192 The first music department faculty recital of the 1951-52 season will be held Sunday, October 14 at 8:15 p.m.
Public Relations News Release 1951:69, p.1
The recital will feature soprano Jane Birkhead and bass-baritone Harald Holst. Jvone L. Maxwell of the music department will be the accompanist. Birkhead and Holst gave a concert this summer at Nantucket Island, Massachusetts.
193 Music
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Brief description of the department; photo.
194 Music department prepares 'Elijah'
College Eye 42:30, p.3
195 The biblical story of Elijah the Prophet will be told in song at the college, Sunday, May 20
Public Relations News Release 1950:360, p.1
The public is invited to the performance of the oratorio, "Elijah" by Felix Mendelssohn, in the Men's gymnasium. Roland Searight, of the college music faculty, will direct the production.
196 Dr. Lloyd A gustafson, pastor of the First Methodist church at Mason City, will give the Baccalaureate address Sun, May 27, at the college
Public Relations News Release 1950:354, p.1
Gustafson wil address about 506 students who are candidates for degrees or diplomas at the June 2 Commencement exercises. His topic will be "The Continuing Mind."
197 The biblical story of Elijah the Prophet will be told in song Sunday, May 20, at the college
Public Relations News Release 1950:350, p.1
Roland Searight will direct the production. Tenor Maurice Gerow prepared the A Cappella choir, the College chorus and the Women's chorus for their roles in the oratorio. The song text is taken from many of the books of the bible.
198 A "Broadway" evening was held in the Commons at ISTC Friday evening at the Faculty Dames Club annual dinner for husbands and guests
Public Relations News Release 1950:240, p.1
About 130 persons attended. Hazel Strayer of the drama staff reviewedd 14 plays that she saw in New York City during the yearend holidays. Soprano Jane Birkhead sang an Aria accompanied by Jvone Maxwell. Mrs. Malcolm Price was in charge of the program.
199 Faculty Dames dinner
College Eye 42:19, p.5
Will host husbands.
200 Messiah to be Given at ISTC, Sunday, Dec. 10
Public Relations News Release 1950:149, p.1
A chorus of 300, a symphony orchestra, and four vocal soloists will be the cast for the annual presentation of Handel's "Messiah" in the men's gymnasium.