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A cappella choir First Row, left to right: Brunton, Abbot, Miles, H. Albarian, Critchfield, Johnson, Nord. Second Row: Murphy, Kaprielian, Shoemaker, Larson, Vincenz, Kickashear, Smades, Clayton, Malott, Shamgochian, Pettitt. Third Row: Berdahl, Yeram, Hunter, Ingham, Smades, Shapazian, McGill, Ware, Stewart, Grimes, Missakian, Wahlberg. Fourth Row: Gallup, Cargile, Staton, Allen, Sickler, Van Dagriff, Vaznaian, Glanzer, E. Albarian. • • • A project of several decades was enlivened this year with the creation of the Central California Symphony Association, whose three concert series in the Fresno Memorial Auditorium marked the realization of a long dream. Fresno State College musicians received the signal honor to appear in Fresno's first metropolitan philharmonic orchestra directed by Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl. Exhibiting an active interest in the development of the project, Alfred Hertz of San Francisco, a noted Wagnerian conductor, appeared as guests conductor in the last of this year's series. Serving as a nucleus for student, faculty and valley talent, Fresno State College may be proud of its symphony orchestra which has grown to be one of the most distinctive organizations of this community. Wahlberc Receiving his Ph. D. degree from the University of Iowa last year, Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl returned to Fresno State College after one year's leave. The music department is fortunate in again having him as director of this fine symphonic organization. With more than one hundred forty musicians participating, Dr. Berdahl conducted the fourth annual presentation of Handel's immortal oratorio, "The Messiah" on Sunday, December 13 at the Fresno High School. Organized and directed by John Staton, the Male Quartet was an outstanding success on the band tour and radio, having been one of the representative groups of Fresno State College to perform over the "California Hour" broadcast, February 14. The quartet consists of Ray Miles and John Staton, tenors; Thomas Brunton and Erron Glanzer, basses, and Harry Noren, accompanist. With the guidance of Miss Miriam Fox Withrow. assisted by Mrs. Margery Clark, the Pianoforte Club with a membership of one hundred has been a leading contributing source to the music department. An alumni group headed by Catherine McKay was organized at the annual Thanksgiving banquet held in the Hotel Fresno. A Christmas tea and carol services followed a month later. The organization entertained at a reception in honor of Poldi Mildner, noted Austrian pianist. The officers were Ruthelaine Farley, president; resigned, and succeeded by Eleanor Kaprielian; Eleanor Kaprielian, vice-president, succeeded by Eleanor Gallup; Nevart Shamgochian, secretary; Harry Noren, treasurer; Tom Allen, historian; Alice Swenson, librarian; and Bea Palmer, publicity chairman. -120-
Yearbook Title | 1937 The Campus |
Date Published | 1937 |
Organization | Issued by Associated Students of Fresno State Normal School, June 1912-1921; Associated Students of State Teachers and Junior College of Fresno, June 1921; Associated Students of Fresno State College, 1922-1971; Alumni Association of California State University, Fresno, 1976-1991. |
Location | Fresno, CA |
Source | Engraved by Commercial Art and Engraving Co., Los Angeles, CA; Printed and bound by Murray and Gee, Los Angeles, CA; Cover by Babcock Cover Company, Los Angeles, CA; Photographs Maxwell Studio, Fresno, CA. |
Rights | Copyright, 1937 Associated Students, Fresno State College. |
Yearbook Title | 1937 The Campus |
Date Published | 1937 |
Organization | Issued by Associated Students of Fresno State Normal School, June 1912-1921; Associated Students of State Teachers and Junior College of Fresno, June 1921; Associated Students of Fresno State College, 1922-1971; Alumni Association of California State University, Fresno, 1976-1991. |
Location | Fresno, CA |
Transcript | A cappella choir First Row, left to right: Brunton, Abbot, Miles, H. Albarian, Critchfield, Johnson, Nord. Second Row: Murphy, Kaprielian, Shoemaker, Larson, Vincenz, Kickashear, Smades, Clayton, Malott, Shamgochian, Pettitt. Third Row: Berdahl, Yeram, Hunter, Ingham, Smades, Shapazian, McGill, Ware, Stewart, Grimes, Missakian, Wahlberg. Fourth Row: Gallup, Cargile, Staton, Allen, Sickler, Van Dagriff, Vaznaian, Glanzer, E. Albarian. • • • A project of several decades was enlivened this year with the creation of the Central California Symphony Association, whose three concert series in the Fresno Memorial Auditorium marked the realization of a long dream. Fresno State College musicians received the signal honor to appear in Fresno's first metropolitan philharmonic orchestra directed by Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl. Exhibiting an active interest in the development of the project, Alfred Hertz of San Francisco, a noted Wagnerian conductor, appeared as guests conductor in the last of this year's series. Serving as a nucleus for student, faculty and valley talent, Fresno State College may be proud of its symphony orchestra which has grown to be one of the most distinctive organizations of this community. Wahlberc Receiving his Ph. D. degree from the University of Iowa last year, Dr. Arthur C. Berdahl returned to Fresno State College after one year's leave. The music department is fortunate in again having him as director of this fine symphonic organization. With more than one hundred forty musicians participating, Dr. Berdahl conducted the fourth annual presentation of Handel's immortal oratorio, "The Messiah" on Sunday, December 13 at the Fresno High School. Organized and directed by John Staton, the Male Quartet was an outstanding success on the band tour and radio, having been one of the representative groups of Fresno State College to perform over the "California Hour" broadcast, February 14. The quartet consists of Ray Miles and John Staton, tenors; Thomas Brunton and Erron Glanzer, basses, and Harry Noren, accompanist. With the guidance of Miss Miriam Fox Withrow. assisted by Mrs. Margery Clark, the Pianoforte Club with a membership of one hundred has been a leading contributing source to the music department. An alumni group headed by Catherine McKay was organized at the annual Thanksgiving banquet held in the Hotel Fresno. A Christmas tea and carol services followed a month later. The organization entertained at a reception in honor of Poldi Mildner, noted Austrian pianist. The officers were Ruthelaine Farley, president; resigned, and succeeded by Eleanor Kaprielian; Eleanor Kaprielian, vice-president, succeeded by Eleanor Gallup; Nevart Shamgochian, secretary; Harry Noren, treasurer; Tom Allen, historian; Alice Swenson, librarian; and Bea Palmer, publicity chairman. -120- |
Source | Engraved by Commercial Art and Engraving Co., Los Angeles, CA; Printed and bound by Murray and Gee, Los Angeles, CA; Cover by Babcock Cover Company, Los Angeles, CA; Photographs Maxwell Studio, Fresno, CA. |
Rights | Copyright, 1937 Associated Students, Fresno State College. |
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