Vol. 3, No. 29
NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
APRIL 21, 1969
Si Iva
To Perform
Jesus Silva, teacher of classi
cal guitar at the North Carolina
School of the Arts, will give a fac
ulty recital at 8:15 p.m. Saturday,
April 26, at 8:15 p.m. in the main
auditorium at the School of the
Arts. The concert is open to the
public without cnarge.
Silva's program will include:
Tiento and Romance by Miguel de
Fuenllana, Two Pavans by Luys Milan,
Prelue, Passacaglis, Gavotte, Sara-
bande and Gigue by Robert de Visse;
Prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach,
Two Preludes by Heitor Villa-Lobos,
Berceuse and Galliard by Sherwood
Shaffer, Two Preludes (dedicated to
Silva) by Eduardo Hernandez Moncada,
Two Vignettes (dedicated to Silva)
by Manuel M. Ponce, Homage to Debus
sy by Manuel de Falla and Danceby
Enrique Granados.
Silva, a concert guitarist and
recording artist, has taught at the
school of the Arts since the school
opened in the fall of 1965. He is a
former student of Segovia and gradu
ated from the National Conservatory
of Music at Mexico City. He was
director of the Evening Music School
of the National Institute of Fine
Arts at Mexico City. He was pro
fessor at the National Conservatory
of Music and the University of Mexi
co. He also taught at the Brooklyn
Music School in Brooklyn, N. Y., and
he is a Fellow of the Classical Gui
tar Society of New York.
Voice Students
Take Honors
"Eight voice students of Rose
Bampton, Geraldine Cate and Norman
Farrow at the North Carolina School
of the Arts took top honors or plac
ed high in their categories at audi
tions held by the National Associa
tion of Teachers of Singing at Emory
University in Atlanta, Ga. last Fri
day and Saturday, April 11 and 12.
Marcia Epps of Ahoskie and Da
vid Perry of Minneapolis, Minn, took
first place in their respective cat
egories, Marcia for beginning high
school girls, and David for college
freshmen-sophomore men.
Jerry Over of Kailua, Hawaii
took first place in the category for
advanced high school boys. Kay Lowe
of Durham and Ellen McLain of Nash
ville, Tenn. placed second and third
in the class for advanced high
school girls.
In the category for freshmen
and sophomore college men, Donald
Litaker of Concord placed first. In
the category for junior and senior
college men, John Cheek of Wilming
ton and Hugh Harvey of Canton tied
for first place.
In a "Sing-Off" held Saturday
morning, Hugh Harvey was one of four
category winners chosen to sing at
the noon luncheon of the associa
tion.
Approximately 150 students from
North Carolina, South Carolina and
Georgia participated in the audi
tions .
Cutts to give
Recital
Ella F. Cutts, student of Nor
man Farrow will give a senior reci
tal in the Main Auditorium, April
27, 1969 at 8:15 p.m.
The program will include works
by Bach, H a n d e 1, Verdi, Mahler,
Faure, Rave 1, and end with Negro
Spirituals.
Her accompanist will be Cynthia
Siebert.
Ella Cutts began her study of
voice under Norman Farrow as a
freshman in college.
She plans to attend The Manhat
tan School of Music in New York next
fall.
ELLIS. HENRY FEATURED SOLOISTS
Orchestra
To Play
Thursday
The North Carolina School o f
the Arts Orchestra will present a
concert at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April
24, in the main auditorium at the
school. John luele, orchestra con
ductor and conductor of the Winston-
Salem Symphony, will conduct the
concert, which is open to the public
without charge. This will be the
school orchestra's final performance
for this semester.
The program will include:
Overture to "Barber of Seville"
by Gioacchino Antonio Rossini; Con
certo for Oboe and Strings, by
Arcangelo Corelli, transcribed b y
Sir John Barbirolli; "Quiet City,"
by Aaron Copland; Rumanian Folk Dan
ces, by Bela Bartok and Symphony No.
2 (Romantic) by Howard Hanson.
Randall Ellis of Benson and
Deborah Henry of Monaca, Pa. will be
oboe soloists for the concerto. So
loists for the "Quiet City" will be
Robert Sorton of Asheville, English
horn, and Gary Buchanan of Sanford,
trumpet.
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