Word: swaney
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Featured pianist Judith Yeager '53 will be heard in her first solo performance with the orchestra. Soloists in the Handel composition are Sandor Shapiro '54, Paul Revitt '55, and Robert Swaney...
ROBERT E. SWANEY...
...asked to study the scores and select works for two appealing, well-balanced programs. After three weeks, the judges (Prof. Aaron Copland, Prof. G. Wallace Woodworth, Robert Middleton, Allen D. Sapp, all from the music department, Russell Stanger, conductor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, Mandelbaum, John Davison 1G, Robert Swaney '53, Frank Sander 3G, and this reviewer) selected fifteen chamber, choral, and orchestral compositions. Musical merit was not the sole criterion. We also had to keep the audience and the performers in mind, and choose works not too difficult to play or understand...
...Pierian Sodality of 1808 chose Robert L. Swaney '53, president; I. Austin Heyman, Jr. '53, vice-president; Paul A. Milde '53, secretary; and Howard Townsend, Jr. '53, treasurer, in its annual elections held last night in the Kirkland House Senior Common Room...
Orchestra manager Robert L. Swaney '53 said yesterday that the audition schedule would be announced soon. Any concerte is acceptable, he added, but something in the classical style would be preferred since the remainder of the program will be predominantly modern. Anyone interested in competing should contact Swaney or leave his name and that of the instrument he plays in the Orchestra's mailbox at the Music Building...