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Verdi Requiem Stages Near Floodlights of Hoch Auditorium
The Lawrence Daily Journal World reports on a concert in Hoch Auditorium featuring the University Symphony under James Ralston with the Combined Chorus and soloists. Verdi’s Requiem, first performed in 1874, impressed with its rich choruses, intricate orchestration, and dramatic tone as audience members applauded vocally. The performance highlighted Marilyn Curt’s program notes and strong solo work from Ineta Bebb Judith Hudes Bruce Gardner and Gerald Phillips, with a disciplined orchestra under George Lawner.
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Milan
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la Scala
Darrell Benne
James Ralston
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George Lawner
Alessandro Manzoni
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Ineta Bebb
Judith Hudes
Bruce Gardner
Gerald Phillips