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...many exceed 50%. Wagner College on Staten Island in New York City hopes to get 1,500 applicants and must accept 1,100 of them to fill a class of 500 -a yield of 47%. Georgia Tech has the same yield, and Emory University in Atlanta has a 38% rate. There is no dearth of colleges with still lower yields. Notes Writer-Educator David Tilley in Hurdles: The Admissions Dilemma in American Higher Education, published last week (Atheneum; $13.95): "Many institutions labeled as selective...
Concerto Concert--Works of Bach, Grieg and Wagner at Currier House Fishbowl at 8:30 p.m. $1 admission...
...this year. Although Bach Soc tends toward Bach and Classical works, it also programs a modicum of nineteenth and twentieth-century pieces. Although Bach, Haydn and Mozart were featured, the pre-Romantic era was hardly the emphasis of the concert programs this year--which included Bruch, Vaughan Williams, Mahler, Wagner, Prokofiev and Kodaly...
Currier House Fishbowl is the setting fog the Currier Concerto Concert on Sunday, May 7. Pianist Richard Kogan, soprano' Tamara Mitchel, and violinist Stephen Chan join in a recital of Grieg, Wagner and Bach, conducted by Louis Karchin, at 8:30 pm. These are all experienced and refined performers, so it's worth the $1 payable at the door. Rounding out the week in a big and noisy way, the traditional Open Reading of the 1812 Overture by Tchaikowsky takes place also on Sunday with rehearsal at 1:30 and a performance at 3 pm. All musicians--bring your...
Works for Voice and Piano of Schumann, Wagner, Debussy, Wold and Falla at Cabot Hall, South House...