150th Anniversary

Schedule of Main Events: April 11-12, 2008

Friday, April 11

8:00pm HGC Sesquicentennial Celebration Concert
Featuring the World Premiere of Dominick Argento’s “Apollo in Cambridge” and the presentation of Harvard Glee Club Foundation Medal to Dominick Argento

Post-Concert Reception to follow in Annenberg Hall

 

Saturday, April 12

8:30am Continental Breakfast

9:00am-11:45am Panel Discussions
Session I: 9:00am-10:15am

  • The Age That Is Waiting Before: Undergraduate Life at Harvard
  • Whistle While You Work: HGC Alumni in the Arts
  • The Expressive Power of Intervals: A Master Class with Jameson N. Marvin, Director of Choral Activities
  • Fields of Gold: Reminiscences on G. Wallace Woodworth

Session II: 10:30am-11:45am

  • Forging the Future: The Arts at Harvard Today
  • Five to Nine: Amateur Musicians Who More than Just Dabble
  • Old Dogs, New Tricks: A Master Class with Sarah Whitten, Holden Voice Program
  • “Apollo in Cambridge”: A Conversation with Dominick Argento
  • Through The Years: The Legacy of HGC’s Conductors
12:00pm-1:00pm Buffet Lunch

1:15pm-1:45pm Group Photo

2:00pm-5:00pm Era and All-Alumni Sings
Era Sings: 2:00pm-3:00pm
  • G. Wallace Woodworth Era led by Thomas Sokol
  • Elliot Forbes Era led by James F. Armstrong AB ’56, PhD ’69 and Frederic H. Ford AB ’60, MAT ’62
  • F. John Adams Era led by F. John Adams AB ’66, PhD ’7
  • Jameson N. Marvin Era led by Jameson N. Marvin
All-Alumni Sing: 3:15pm-5:00pm
Led by Jameson N. Marvin
 
6:30pm-9:30pm Celebratory Banquet
6:30pm Cocktail Reception
Boston Marriott Cambridge
 
7:30pm Evening Banquet
Boston Mariott Cambridge Grand Ballroom
Featuring keynote speaker John C. Rockwell AB ’62
All Locations on Harvard's Campus unless otherwise noted.