Mayfest concert features Alan Carter's Vermont orchestra
Vermont's Alan Carter built a state orchestra starting with 20 players from Burlington and other towns. The group rehearsed despite missing instruments, earning strong applause at a Rutland concert in 1936. They perform in Middlebury Saturday as part of Mayfest with a youth show at 2 PM and a main concert at 8:15 PM, Mt. Anthony Union High School auditorium. Bennington native Stephen Manes will be guest soloist at both concerts.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Stephen Manes
Bennington
Vermont State Symphony Orchestra
Middlebury
Carter
Vermont
VSSO
New York City
Andrejs Jansons
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Schumann
Diane Walsh
van Hoogstraten
Europe
Germany
Milan
Paris
Cologne Symphony
New York
Westchester Quartet
Chicago
Cremona Quartet
Quintet to perform with Vermont State Symphony Orchestra
The Champlain Woodwind Quintet featuring Francis Cardillo and Mary Lou Cox will headline a Friends of the Bennington Free Library concert on May 7 in the Library Reading Room. The Quintet tour spans Vermont towns including St. Johnsbury and Burlington. The group performs works by Danzi, Haydn, Beethoven, Hindemith, and Ibert, and the event is part of a state-subsidized music series co sponsored by town libraries.
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Friends of the Bennington Free Library
Vermont State Symphony Orchestra
Champlain
Vermont State Symphony
Vermont
St. Johnsbury
Woodstock
Rutland
Montpelier
Derby Line
Burlington
Bratleboro
Bennington
The
State Symphony
Francis Cardillo
Williamstown
Mass
Mary Lou Cox
Poultney
Louis Moyse
Marlboro
Earl North
Canaan
N.H
Bruce MacDougall
Julliard
Plattsburgh
N.Y
David Racusen
University of Vermont
Danzi
Haydn
Beethoven
Hindemith
Ibert
Silver Street
Students rename Grill to honor cannibal Alfred Packer
University of Colorado students voted to rename the Student Union Grill after Alfred E. Packer, the only U S history cannibal condemned for killing and eating five companions during a blizzard in 1883. A Democratic judge later sentenced Packer to die by hanging.
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Boulder, Colo
UPI
University of Colorado
Student Union Grill
Alfred E. Packer
U.S
Packer
Lake City
Colo
Colorado
Hinsdale County
Alfred Packer
YMCA Card Party Winners Named at Mt Anthony Club
Winners announced for the YMCA benefit card party at Mt Anthony Country Club Friday night include Mrs. Jean Mook glass pitcher from Nichols Mrs. Clarice Thomas gift certificate from Drysdale's Mrs. Nancy Smith tray from Atkins and Gould Mrs. Estelle Atwood perfume from Fashion Fair Mrs. Madeline Greene candy from Evans News Mrs. Harriet Davis silver dish from Shultz and Mrs. Jean Leake purse from Country Casuals In duplicate bridge winners were Mr. and Mrs. Neil Moss two dinners from Vermont Steak House and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walsh two records from Bird's. Erwin Krenn injured in plane crash Bangor Michigan was 40 feet in a tree and skinned arms.
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YMCA
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Jean Mook
Nichols
Clarice Thomas
Drysdale’s
Nancy Smith
Atkins and Gould
Estelle Atwood
Fashion Fair
Madeline Greene
Evans News
Harriet Davis
Shultz
Jean Leake
Country Casuals
Duplicate Bridge
Neil Moss
Vermont Steak House
Thomas Walsh
Bird’s
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Alan Carter
Green Mountain
By Mark Miller
Burling
Sam Ogden
Landgrove
Friends of Library
Prokofiev
Tansitor
Tansitor Electronics, Inc
Defense Electronics Supply Center
Dayton
Ohio
Contrator
Defense Supply Agency
Armed Services
New York Times
Herald-Tribune
Middlebury College Music Dept
North Carolina
Utah
Newport
Putney
Springfield
Johnson, Castleton
Randolph
Glens Falls
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc
New York Third Street Settlement
Leopold Auer
Heifetz
Elman
Zimbalist
Scipioni Guidi
New York Philharmonic
William van Hoogstraten
Philharmonic
Ray Huether
Jefferson Ave
Bennington, VT
Decorator Group
Zenith Stereo
Williams Hunt
Aia Gin GA
Country Club
South Haven
Mich
Erwin Krenn
Bangor
Krenn
Drysdale’s Free Parking
Vermont Gas Corp
A.O. Smith
A. O. Smith
Vermont Gas
Utilgas Corp
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