Show 200 IN CAMPUS 6 April Arcata's spring strings Friday Areata String Quartet Utah State professional string quartet in residence is featured in concert Tuesday April 10 Conceit time is 7:30 pm in the Eccles Conference Center Auditorium The' concert is free Joining members of the Areata is guest artist David Yavornitzky principal bassist for the Utah Symphony Orchestra : The evening’s program includes two works “String Quartet No 8 In memory of the victims of fascism and war'’ by Dmitri Shostakovich and “Quintet in G Major Op 77 The Cache Herald The Tor Two Violins Viola Cello and Bass” by 4 Antonin Dvorak Page Writer's ' r - Non-fictio- ' The Cache Children's Choir presents its annual Choirfest ond place Elizabeth Ann Lester third place Sheldon Lawrence: graduate division first place Megan W Goates ' second place Jon Lee ' Poetry —: Undergraduate division first place Nicole Grotepas second place Sunni Brown third place Jessica Whatcott graduatedi vision first place Jon Lee second Tickets for Choirfest are available at the door Adult admission is $S and student tickets are S3 Maughanhas taught piano ' - ' ' ' - Ella Maughan the inspira- -' tion for the evening began " sharing her musical talents' northern with Utah as early is her 13th jear Choirfest orga- - : nizerssaid At that age she played piano for her church classes Her first job was as a member of a band that tested repaired musi- - ' c'nl instruments at the Ogden - General Depot before return - :' Haight Alumni Center at Utah State University and there is no admission charge Oboists James Hall Geralyn Giovannetti and Susan Swidnicki are featured and will present works scored for two oboes and English horn Swidnicki coordinates the ' place Pete Gomben Short fiction — Undergraduate division first " place Heidi Robins second place Paul T Nelson third place Kacy Liindslrom graduate division by judges! agree' ment qo awards were made for graduate fiction this year The public is invited to attend a reading of first-pla- to the present and many students in Cache Valley schools have had her as a teacher She substitutes throughout the va- - ' ley for sixth through ninth grades where she promises to sing for then) if they've done their work well Her influence has been felt in the community as wiell She " directed the choir for the rededication of the Logan Temple in 1979 She also directel a patriotic program in Wellsville for many years In 1987'she joined founder Russell Wilson in establishing and developing the Qache Children’s Choir She sings ' Aria ce winning entries Wednesday April 11 at 7 pm atChaptcr Two Books 130 N 100 East Logan A light buffet will be served ' years This year’s Choirfest spotlights two recipients of Maughan ‘s talents — the Cache Children’s Choir and the Northern UtahChorai Society During the evening's program ihe choral society will present “100 Years of ' Broadway” The Cache of Maughan's favorites “My Blessed Canyon Home” The program will also include a presentation honor- ing Maughan ' ' the music department at Utah State and is a member of the Ballet West Orchestra and Logan Canyon Winds She is a graduate of St Louis Conservatory of Music Although Beethoven never wrote an oboe concerto he did compose two delightful and ' original works for oboe trio Swidnicki said The more substantial and virtuosic of these ' works forms the basis of the Sunday recital The program also features works by the classical composer and oboist Josef Triebensee the contemporary' : British composer Gordon Jacob and the obscure but light-heart- ed Australian com- poser Graham Pbwning “It's a rare treat for us to be able to perform these works outside a chamber music festival” Swidnicki said extravaganza be ' The evening of opera arias is free and the public is invited More than 23 students will with the Northern Utah Choral Society where she was a founding member 17 years ago She has also sung with the Bel Canto Chorus for 18 Children Choir will offer pieces including “Climb to the Top of the Highest Mountain” The choir will combine for several pieces including one Logan recital Hall is the asso-cia- te principal oboist with the' Utah Symphony Orchestra and a graduate of the Julliard School and Cleveland Institute of Music Giovannetti is professor of oboe and chamber music for Brigham Young University and is oboist for the award winning Canadian woodwind quintet Essex Winds: Swidnicki serves as adjunct professor of oboe for Students studying in the opera workshop in the Department of Music at Utah State University will be featured inan “Opera Aria Extravaganza” Friday April 13 at 7:30 pm The program will be presenled at the Dansante Building 39 S 100 West Logan a choir enthusiast aind voice lessons from 1943 University : -- ing them to the military units She began her teaching career at the Intermountain Indian School in Brigham City: Wednesday April T 1 "Choirfest 2001 — A Tribute to Ella Maughan" begins at 7:30 pm in the Kent Concert Hall of the Chase Fine Arts Center at Utah State Works for oboe trios are the focus of a chamber music recital Sunday April 8 The recital begins at 3 pm at the lauded - Tribute to : This is the third year the Areata String Quartet and its members — Marjorie Bagley (violin) Michael Carrera (cello) Brant Bayless'' (viola) and Christopher Takeda (violin) — have been in residence s! Utah State The quartet’s residency' a result of the support of the Marie Eccles Caine Foundation as well as support from the College of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences and Utah State University The April 10 concert provides an opportunity to hear the Areata String Quartet prior to its New York debut at Carnegie Hall In a concert presented by Utah State University the quartet Will perform April 23 in the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall A reception for East coast alumni and friends follows resources and history Winners in each division are: n essay— 'Undergraduate division first place Merrilyne Lundahl sec- Judgesat Utah State University have announced the for this year's Utah State Creative Writing Contesi "Frontiers of the Mind ' Students representing every college at the university participated in this year's contest said public relations coordinator in the Department of English Marina L HalL Winning authors' major areas of study include American studies English environmen- -' tal studies folklore forest Oh boy) Oboes ' involved in the program and selections radge from musical theater to operetta to grand opera A summary of titles includes works' from “The Mikado” “Carmen” “Lakme” “Jekyll and Hyde" “Secret Garden” “Magic Flute” “Marriage of Figaro” and “The Merry Widow” This program concludes the year’s study by students in the opera workshop classes! |