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Powell--John (Music Faculty)

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1 Staff changes in thirteen depts.
College Eye 43:34, p.1
6/27/1952 Survey of resignations, leaves of absence, and appointments.
2 Powell Recital
Public Relations News Release 1951:688, p.1
4/22/1952 Baritone John Powell of the college music department will perform a recital on Sunday, April 27, at 8 p.m. Daphne Powell will be piano accompanist.
3 John Powell soloist found via radio
Public Relations News Release 1951:689, p.1
4/21/1952 Radio helped to find John Powell, who performed on the "Concert Classics" radio program.
4 The Music Goes Round
College Eye 43:26, p.6
4/18/1952 News and reviews from the campus music scene.
5 Symphony orchestra presents concert
College Eye 43:25, p.7
4/11/1952 Program highlights.
6 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
4/4/1952 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.
7 John Powell (bass-baritone)
Public Relations News Release 1952:411, p.1
2/21/1952 Born March 13, 1921, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Graduate of Robert E. Lee high school, Jacksonville, Florida. Received his bachelor of music from Rollins college, Winter Park, FL., in 1946 and master of arts from Teachers college, Columbia University.
8 Maurice Gerow and John Powell will be guest soloists during the presentation of Handel's "Messiah" at the Bethany Lutheran church in Emmetsburg
Public Relations News Release 1951:259, p.1
12/11/1951 The presentation will be conducted by John Pyleman, 1948 graduate, who is instructor in instrumental music at the Emmetsburg high school. Pyleman has organized for the first time a community chorus composed of member of various Emmetsburg church choirs..
9 "Elijah" performance great success
Alumnus 35:4, p.7
12/1/1951 Overflow crowd in Men's Gym enjoys performance; photo.
10 Special to the Record
Public Relations News Release 1951:167, p.1
11/19/1951 An overflow crowd attended the presentation of the oratorio "Elijah" in the men's gymnasium. Roland Searight, college music department, was the conductor.
11 'Elijah' set for Sunday
College Eye 43:9, p.1
11/16/1951 Performance preview.
12 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
11/12/1951 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.
13 Presentation is the first in 18 years
College Eye 43:8, p.1
11/9/1951 Performance of "Elijah" will feature faculty and students.
14 Combined choruses and orchestra to present 'Elijah' on November 18
College Eye 43:7, p.1
11/2/1951 Preview of the performance; list of soloists.
15 A matriculation convocation, the first in a series of five all-college events commemorating the 75th anniversary will be held Friday, September 21st
Public Relations News Release 1951:26, p.1
9/18/1951 President J. W. Maucker will speak on "Our Task" during the convocation, according to Frank W. Hill, chairman of the convocations committee. Martin J. Nelson, dean of the faculty, will preside.
16 The annual summer concert of the Iowa State Teachers college Concert band will be presented Tuesday (August 7) at 6:30 p.m.
Public Relations News Release 1951:8, p.1
8/4/1951 The concert will be in the courtyard just outside Bartlett hall's Green Lounge. In case of rain the concert will be presented in the college auditorium. William P. Latham, assistant professor of brass instruments, will direct.
17 Green Lounge Court is site for summer band program
College Eye 42:40, p.1
8/3/1951 Program for Concert Band performance; photo.
18 Missouri Valley-Several faculty members from the Cedar Falls campus of Iowa State Teachers college will present assembly programs during the summer
Public Relations News Release 1950:398, p.1
6/19/1951 Director William Dreier announced these assembly appearances from June 22 to August 13: E. L. Ritter, H. A. Riebe, J. W. Maucker, Herbert V Hake, E. W. Hamilton, J. Duke Elkow, Jane Mauck, Jvone Maxwell, Maurice Gerow, John Powell, and Hazel B. Strayer.
19 Branch school has 77 enrolled
College Eye 42:33, p.4
6/15/1951 Several faculty will visit.
20 Music
Old Gold 0:0, p.60
6/1/1951 Brief description of the department; photo.
21 The 75th annual Commencement exercises will be held June 2 at 9:30 a.m. in the Men's gymnasium
Public Relations News Release 1950:367, p.1
5/17/1951 President J. W. Maucker will present the traditional Purple and Old Gold awards to graduates outstanding in scholarship and extra-curricular achievement. He'll also name the winners of ten special scholarships.
22 Music department prepares 'Elijah'
College Eye 42:30, p.3
5/11/1951
23 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
5/11/1951 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.
24 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
5/7/1951 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.
25 John Powell, of the Music faculty, will sing German, French, English, and American songs at his recital Sunday at 8 p.m. in the college auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1950:294, p.1
4/6/1951 John Powell will be accompanied by Daphne Powell. Powell sang the lead in "The Desert Song," staged during the war by the Army Air Force. He has soloed in New York's Town hall, on radio networks, and appeared in concerts throughout the East and South.
26 John Powell, singer and instructor, will give concert here on Sunday
College Eye 42:25, p.1
4/6/1951 Performance program and brief profile.
27 John Powell, baritone, will present a recital Sunday (April 8) at 8 p.m. in the auditorium
Public Relations News Release 1950:289, p.1
4/3/1951 Daphne Powell will accompany the baritone. In England, John Powell studied with Elena Gerhardt, Lieder singer, and in New York with Maestro William Van Geisen. Powell has been a member of the music faculty since 1949.
28 ISTC choir plans March tour
Public Relations News Release 1950:251, p.1
3/3/1951 The 62-voice College Choir will sing nine concerts during a three-day tour in late March of northcentral Iowa.Conductor Maurice Gerow has announced a spring concert that also includes six performances besides those of the three-day tour. Tour sites listed
29 Concert to end Teachers College Homecoming festivities
Public Relations News Release 1950:56, p.1
10/8/1950 A mixed Homecoming concert by music department faculty members and three students will officially close the 29th annual Homecoming festivities. Two scenes from "The Mikado" will end the concert.
30 Powells provide music at church
College Eye 41:32, p.5
6/23/1950 Daphne and John Powell perform in Denison.
31 Nine will teach at Branch school
College Eye 41:31, p.5
6/16/1950 Roster of Dennison faculty.
32 Faculty
Old Gold 0:0, p.208
6/1/1950 List of faculty; photo.
33 Powell will be concert soloist
College Eye 41:19, p.7
2/10/1950 List of students participating in the Waterloo Symphony Orchestra.
34 Old plays find new ways
College Eye 41:16, p.1
1/20/1950 Radio program assists schools in the teaching of the classics; photo.
35 Symphony orchestra concert is Nov. 6
College Eye 41:6, p.1
10/21/1949 John Powell will be the featured baritone soloist.

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