Byrnes--Robert [Class of 1971; Carillonneur; Music Staff]

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1	UNI Guild of Carillonneurs awaits the return of the bells Northern Iowan 119:47, p.1	04/03/2023	Grant Pedersen writes about what the UNI Guild of Carillonneurs have been working on while the bells have been away for refurbishing; photos.
2	Facebook: UNI professors you loved Northern Iowa Today 95:2, p.2	06/01/2012	Excerpts from Facebook comments about favorite faculty members; photo.
3	Keldermans carries on campanile tradition Northern Iowan 108:51, p.6	04/17/2012	Karel Keldermans made the bells of the Campanile come to life last week. A close friend of the late, Bob Byrnes, Keldermans plans to return for another concert; playing the 47 bell, 12.5 ton instrument; photo.
4	Glee Club celebrates 50 years at UNI Northern Iowan 107:26, p.5	12/07/2010	Les Hale, the founder and former director, led the group of nearly two hundred sixty voices in the Saturday finale. Nearly one hundred alumni returned to add their voices for the concert.
5	UNI Campanile bells ring once more Northern Iowan 105:53, p.7	04/28/2009	Karel Keldermans made the Campanile come to life Friday with a concert; began with a piece composed by long time carillonneur Robert Byrnes. Keldermans concert caused passersby to stop, listen, and appreciate the beautiful sounds; photo.
6	Sadness for the silent bells Northern Iowan 101:54, p.7	04/26/2005	Discusses the death of Robert Byrnes and the now silent bells of the Campanile.
7	Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	03/28/2005	Independent Film Festival in Cedar Rapids this weekend.
8	Campanile silent after Bob Byrnes dies Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.16	09/01/2004	Carillonneur and Varsity Men's Glee Club Director Bob Byrnes died May 28, 2004; immediate search for successor not planned; photo.
9	UNI professor creates family Northern Iowan 101:2, p.5	08/31/2004	Remembers Bob Byrnes.
10	UNI says farewell to influential director Northern Iowan 101:1, p.3	08/27/2004	Robert Byrnes died May 28, 2004, due to complications from a stroke.
11	Do you expect your loss? Northern Iowan 100:56, p.5	06/11/2004	Remembers Robert Byrnes and urges readers to not take those they love for granted.
12	UNI says farewell to influential director Northern Iowan 101:1, p.1	06/11/2004	Robert Byrnes died on May 28, 2004, due to complications of a stroke; photo.
13	UNI's carillonneur suffers major stroke, dies Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/29/2004	Robert Byrnes dies on May 28, 2004 after suffering a major stroke at his home.
14	Men's club sings out with "Glee" Northern Iowan 99:52, p.11	04/22/2003	Men's Glee Club will give their spring concert on April 24 in the Great Hall.
15	Yearlong celebration marks UNI's 125th anniversary Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.2	01/01/2001	A look at the important anniversaries and programs; UNI presidents comment on their achievements; photo.
16	Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 11:6, p.	10/09/2000	Robert Byrnes had a musical composition chosen to be part of an exam.
17	The University of Northern Iowa Family Weekend 2000 to be held Sept. 21-24 Public Relations News Release 2000:83, p.1	09/18/2000	Schedule of events to take place during the 26th annual Family Fest.
18	Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 11:3, p.	08/28/2000	Robert Byrnes gave a presentation on his carillon compositions.
19	Media Advisory: rebirth of tradition with University of Northern Iowa Convocation August 28; opportunity to interview Ben Carson Public Relations News Release 2000:43, p.1	08/22/2000	The tradition of the convocation will be reinstated this year, with Ben Carson discussing the importance of education.
20	The University of Northern Iowa Varsity Men's Glee Club performs in Europe Public Relations News Release 1999:333, p.1	03/30/2000	List of members in the Varsity Men's Glee Club who performed in Austria and Hungary for the club's Fortieth Anniversary Tour..
21	People to know: Robert Byrnes; playing a treasure for pleasure Northern Iowan 95:14, p.9	10/16/1998	Profile on Campanile carillonneur Robert Byrnes; photo.
22	Former President Curris to be honored with renaming of business building Northern Iowan 95:10, p.2	10/02/1998	Business Building will be renamed the Curris Business Building at ceremony today; photo.
23	The 23rd annual Family Fest Weekend at the University of Northern Iowa is packed full of activities Public Relations News Release 1998:44, p.1	09/17/1998	October 2-4 UNI will host its 23rd annual Family Fest Weekend. Schedule of events given.
24	University of Northern Iowa Men's Glee Club performing in Europe over spring break Public Relations News Release 1997:262, p.1	03/18/1998	Men's Glee Club, under direction of Robert Byrnes, to tour Europe March 13-22 with accompanist Tracey Meier.
25	25 years! Campus News Network 8:11, p.2	01/26/1998	Robert Byrnes has played UNI's carillon for twenty-five years; photo.
26	A quarter century atop the bell tower Northern Iowa Today 81:2, p.20	01/01/1998	Biographical sketch of carillonneur Robert Byrnes; photo.
27	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 8:5, p.Insert 1	10/13/1997	Robert Byrnes performed carillon recitals in several locations in the U. S.
28	University of Northern Iowa prepares for 22nd annual "Family Fest" weekend Sept. 26-28 Public Relations News Release 1997:42, p.1	09/19/1997	Tours, tailgate party, open houses, and music scheduled for weekend along with other activities.
29	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 7:21, p.	07/07/1997	Robert Byrnes was a featured performer at the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America.
30	How many steps to 47 bells? Northern Iowan 93:17, p.12	10/29/1996	Robert Byrnes plays the Campanile's carillon almost every evening; photo.
31	Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 7:4, p.	09/30/1996	Plays recitals.
32	The University of Northern Iowa prepares "Family Fest" Weekend September 27-29 Public Relations News Release 1996:38, p.1	09/16/1996	Several activities and programs are planned for Family Fest Weekend.
33	Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 6:17, p.	05/06/1996	Conducted the UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club in Austria and Italy on European concert tour.
34	Northern Lights; a celebration honoring the 120th anniversary of the University of Northern Iowa Campus News Network 6:16, p.2	04/22/1996	Schedule of events for 120th anniversary celebration.
35	University of Northern Iowa to celebrate its 120th anniversary with variety of activities April 20-27 Public Relations News Release 1995:324, p.1	04/17/1996	Activities are announced for the celebration of the 120th anniversary of UNI.
36	Bob Byrnes Campus News Network 6:15, p.	04/08/1996	Had his piece for carillon included on a new CD, "Carillon -Class of 1892 Bells".
37	Singing for their supper Public Relations News Release 1995:281, p.1	04/01/1996	Men's Glee Club gives impromptu concert in a Rome restaurant.
38	University of Northern Iowa Varsity Men's Glee Club completes European Concert Tour over spring break Public Relations News Release 1995:272, p.1	03/25/1996	UNI Men's Glee Club tours Europe during Spring Break. Students listed.
39	Campaniling: kiss & tell Northern Iowan 92:11, p.supp., 2	10/03/1995	Brief history of Campanile and campaniling; photo.
40	14th annual benefit concert held this weekend Northern Iowan 92:10, p.9	09/29/1995	Students and faculty to raise scholarship money.
41	University of Northern Iowa Glee Club to perform in Davenport, Pleasant Valley Public Relations News Release 1994:387, p.1	04/13/1995	Men's Glee Club will perform in Davenport and Pleasant Valley High School.
42	The University of Northern Iowa School of Music presents" A Celebration of Women Composers" Wednesday, March 29 Public Relations News Release 1994:341, p.1	03/23/1995	Geneva Handy Southall and Helen Geyer will speak during a series of lectures featuring women composers at UNI.
43	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 7:21, p.Insert 1	11/28/1994	Robert Byrnes presents concert in Springfield, Illinois.
44	Awards/honors/service: Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 5:2, p.2	09/19/1994	Robert Byrnes performs concerts.
45	Assignment UNI Public Relations News Release 0:491, p.1	04/18/1994	Weekly listings of activities and events at UNI.
46	University of Northern Iowa Glee Club to perform at New Hampton High School Public Relations News Release 0:464, p.1	04/06/1994	UNI Glee Club to perform in New Hampton.
47	The University of Northern Iowa Glee Club to perform in Rochester Public Relations News Release 0:455, p.1	04/04/1994	Rochester Methodist Church to host UNI Glee Club concert.
48	Glee Club takes a "European Vacation" Northern Edition 2:9, p.1	03/16/1994	Will continue tradition of singing in Europe; photo.
49	The University of Northern Iowa prepares for Parents' Weekend November 12-14 Public Relations News Release 1993:174, p.1	11/08/1993	Activities announced for annual Parents' Weekend at UNI.
50	University of Northern Iowa Library is raising its roof--and having a party August 3 Public Relations News Release 1992:770, p.1	07/28/1993	A fourth floor is being added to Rod Library.
51	Robert Byrnes Campus News Network 89:1, p.Insert 2	07/06/1993	Performs several concerts as guest carilloneur.
52	University of Northern Iowa Glee Club to perform in Omaha Public Relations News Release 1992:547, p.1	04/15/1993	UNI's Mens Glee Club will present a concert at the West Hills Presbyterian Church in Omaha.
53	Guest Carillonneur to highlight fundraiser for University of Northern Iowa's Campanile Saturday Public Relations News Release 1992:138, p.1	10/21/1992	Karel Keldermans will join Bob Byrnes in concert to raise funds for the Campanile.
54	UNI's unsolved mysteries to benefit Campanile Campus News Network 3:4, p.1	10/19/1992	Winners of raffle will have dinner at President's House and be allowed to play Campanile; will benefit renovation of Campanile.
55	The University of Northern Iowa prepares for Parents' Weekend October 23-25 Public Relations News Release 1992:116, p.1	10/14/1992	Activities are announced for Parents' Weekend.
56	Raffle to benefit Campanile Northern Iowan 89:13, p.11	10/13/1992	Raffle for chance to eat dinner at President's House and to play the Campanile; proceeds will go toward carillon repairs; photo.
57	University of Northern Iowa's "Unsolved Mysteries" Curris Public Relations News Release 1992:96, p.1	10/01/1992	Campanile will benefit from the "Unsolved Mysteries" fund raiser.
58	"Showtime" about to begin for University of Northern Iowa Homecoming October 3 Public Relations News Release 1992:80, p.1	09/23/1992	Activities are released for "Showtime" ,the 1992 UNI Homecoming. David Orion will perform.
59	Glee Club brings back memories from Europe Northern Iowan 88:49, p.7	04/03/1992	Director Robert Byrnes talks about the Club's recent trip.
60	Christmas variety show continues successful tradition: UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club featured during the production Northern Iowan 88:26, p.7	12/06/1991	Bob Byrnes talks about the program and rehearsals; photo.
61	University of Northern Iowa invites parents to campus on Parent's Weekend November 9-10 Public Relations News Release 1991:187, p.1	11/04/1991	Activities for Parents Weekend are announced. Terry Allen will be the keynote speaker at the Parents' Coffee. Zoe Gordon will address the topic "textiles of Mexico" at the Museum.
62	For whom the bells toll . . . UNI has only Campanile still in use in the state Northern Iowan 88:8, p.6	09/27/1991	Robert Byrnes makes observations on playing the carillon.
63	University of Northern Iowa plan a 'Jamaica Me Happy" Homecoming Celebration Public Relations News Release 1991:84, p.1	09/23/1991	"Jamaica Me Happy" is the theme for UNI Homecoming Celebration. David Orion and Bob Byrnes will entertain. T. Wayne Davis is the grand marshal for the parade.
64	Open door invites students to learn Northern Iowan 87:34, p.9	02/01/1991	Robert Byrnes plays the carillon in the Campanile every evening; photo.
65	Two concerts to be performed this weekend Northern Iowan 87:17, p.14	10/30/1990	Robert Byrnes will play the carillon and the UNI Marching Band will perform for Parents Weekend.
66	University of Northern Iowa offers parents opportunities to become involved Public Relations News Release 1990:152, p.1	10/26/1990	Activities announced for Parents Weekend. Jim and Donna Galligan are 1990 Parents of the Year.
67	University of Northern Iowa to highlight "Field of Dreams" at 1990 homecoming Public Relations News Release 1990:75, p.1	09/26/1990	Homecoming theme to be "Field of Dreams". Activities for the week announced. Comedian Ben Ulin will perform.
68	Glee Club to observe 30 years of musical tradition Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.5	09/01/1990	Will celebrate thirtieth anniversary of founding of Men's Glee Club.
69	Congratulations on 15 years! Northern Iowan 86:58, p.21	05/04/1990	Tribute to Bob Byrnes and his efforts with the Varsity Men's Glee Club; photo.
70	Omaha concert Tuesday (April 17) for University of Northern Iowa Varsity Men's Glee Club performances in Council Bluffs Tuesday and Wednesday Public Relations News Release 1989:548, p.1	04/10/1990	The Varsity Men's Glee Club travels to Nebraska to perform at St. Cecilia's Cathedral, as well as two Omaha high schools. The club is directed by Robert Byrnes, and accompanied by Michelle Hyde.
71	Untitled Northern Iowan 86:26, p.10	12/05/1989	Bob Byrnes directs the Varsity Men's Glee Club; photo.
72	Songs from the Campanile: making music is labor of love Northern Iowan 86:6, p.11	09/22/1989	Profile of carillonneur Bob Byrnes; photo.
73	Benefit earns music funds Northern Iowan 86:4, p.11	09/15/1989	Eighth annual music scholarship benefit to be held; idea originated with Ron Ross as way to earn money for needy music students; program for the concert.
74	University of Northern Iowa parents' weekend Sept. 22-24; concert, open houses, football offered. Public Relations News Release 1989:69, p.1	09/14/1989	Activities include opens houses, Parents' Coffee, a combined dance performance by UNI's Orchesis Groupe and Folk Dancers, and a special carillon concert at the Campanile.
75	Men's Glee Club director reflects on recent tour Northern Iowan 85:56, p.11	05/02/1989	Bob Byrnes talks about the April road trip.
76	Byrnes chimes across campus Northern Iowan 85:18, p.14	10/28/1988	Bob Byrnes talks about playing the carillon; photo.
77	Camerata to perform in Russell Hall tonight Northern Iowan 85:13, p.9	10/11/1988	Camarata Northern Iowa will perform.
78	Ground breaking for Northern Iowa's new classroom-office building set for Aug. 31. Public Relations News Release 1988:10, p.1	08/25/1988	Building to serve the School of Business. The building has a proposed budget of 10.2 million dollars and will be 100,000 square feet. Curris will begin the groundbreaking ceremony.
79	University of Northern Iowa varsity men's glee club ends busy spring touring. Public Relations News Release 1988:412, p.1	05/03/1988	Members of Glee Club included. Glee Club completed successful concert tours in Europe and western Iowa.
80	Glee Club explores Europe during break Northern Iowan 84:52, p.8	04/12/1988	Bob Byrnes talks about the trip.
81	University of Northern Iowa Men's Glee Club to perform in Sioux City after recent European Concert Tour Public Relations News Release 1987:362, p.1	04/12/1988	The Glee Club visits the Sioux City High School Auditorium to perform classical music, sea chanteys, and poetic works of Robert Frost and Walt Whitman set to music. Robert Byrnes directs the performance.
82	Special carillon recital on Northern Iowa campus Monday (Jan. 18) part of national observance for Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Relations News Release 1987:201, p.1	01/13/1988	Robert Byrnes performs in a forty-seven bell carillon held in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Similar ceremonies are held in every state in celebration of civil rights.
83	Christmas Variety Show to celebrate anniversary Northern Iowan 84:24, p.10	11/17/1987	Bob Byrnes talks about the upcoming show.
84	Campus carillonneur known internationally Northern Iowan 84:22, p.10	11/10/1987	Profile of Robert Byrnes; photo.
85	University of Northern Iowa Parents' Weekend Oct. 30 - Nov. 1; Theatre, open houses, football offered Public Relations News Release 1987:88, p.1	10/20/1987	Parents are given the chance to learn about campus life through Parents Weekend activities, sponsored by the Parent Association. Activities include a performance in the Strayer-Wood Theatre, coffee in Maucker, and a Bob Byrnes concert in the Campanile.
86	Deno: First Blood Northern Iowan 83:44, p.2	03/10/1987	Shows President Deno Curris talking with his wife about the recent kidnapping of Governor Terry Branstad.
87	UNI Parents' Weekend Oct. 24-26 theatre, open houses, football offered Public Relations News Release 1987:73, p.1	10/21/1986	Students were given the opportunity to teach their parents about campus life, and to meet their friends and professors. The weekend featured, athletic events, performances in music and dance, and open houses with various colleges.
88	UNI varsity men's glee club touring Europe over spring break Public Relations News Release 1986:311, p.1	03/17/1986	The weeklong tour will include several stops in Italy and Austria; on one stop they will perform an exchange concert with an Austrian men's chorus; on another they will view Halley's comet at an Austrian observatory.
89	Glee club to take break and to perform in Europe Northern Iowan 82:42, p.12	03/11/1986	Men's Glee Club looks forward to sightseeing on their annual spring break trip to Europe; photo.
90	Variety in store for audience Northern Iowan 82:25, p.17	12/06/1985	Preview of the Christmas Variety Show.
91	Parents' Weekend Slated for Oct. 25-27; Jazz, coffee, art, football among offerings Public Relations News Release 1985:88, p.1	10/17/1985	Many activities will be taking place during the Parents' Weekend including a jazz concert, Nostalgia and Collectable Show, football, and art shows.
92	Glee supports Jazz 1 Northern Iowan 81:44, p.2	03/26/1985	Praises J. Harley McIlrath's column on UNI Jazz Band 1; points out that the Glee Club has raised about $135,000 for European trips.
93	New sound for Campanile Northern Iowan 80:60, p.1	06/29/1984	I. T. Verdin Company will renovate musical instrument and equipment in Campanile; photo.
94	Untitled Northern Iowan 80:45, p.14	03/23/1984	The UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club return from their European tour.
95	Taking the thud out of the bong Alumnus 67:3, p.20	10/01/1983	$50,000 for carillon repairs; playing mechanism needs work; photo.
96	A "bell tower" ballad Northern Iowan 80:4, p.14	09/09/1983	A look at the Campanile's carillon and carillonneur Robert Byrnes; photo.
97	Carillon set for renovation Northern Iowan 79:54, p.5	05/03/1983	Bob Byrnes talks about the $50,000 renovation project.
98	Allocation recommended Northern Iowan 79:40, p.3	03/04/1983	Vice President Stansbury recommends that student building fee money be used to repair carillon.
99	Men's Glee Club gets crazy Northern Iowan 78:40, p.7	03/05/1982	Bob Byrnes talks about the many kinds of programs and activities of the club.
100	Open wide! Northern Iowan 78:40, p.8	03/05/1982	The Men's Glee Club practices in the Russell Hall; photo.