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Symposium of Contemporary Music, 1966

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music.
Symposium of Contemporary Music, 1965

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan School of Music. The concert of chamber music by Schoenberg, Carter and Beethoven is given The Lenox String Quartet.
Contemporary Arts Festival Program, 1964

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music and the Contemporary Arts Festival Committee, February 22-March 6, 1964. Featured guests of the symposium included composers Robert Wykes, E. J. Ulrich, Salvatore Martirano, Ben Johnston, and Herbert Brün. Additional programs featured painter Samuel Adler and author Robert Sykes.
Contemporary Arts Festival Program, 1963

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music and the Contemporary Arts Festival Committee. The festival featured music performances, guest artist Stephen Magada, soloist Dwight Peltzer, composer and professor Mel Powell, and composer Robert Wykes. The music symposium also featured performances by the Alabama String Quartet.
Contemporary Arts Festival Program, 1962

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music. The following will be guest participants: Lenore Erik-Alt, Robert Erickson, Allen Forte, Kenneth Gaburo, Glenn Glasow, Robert Holliday, George Kernodle. Thomas Nee, Claire Richards, George Rochberg, and Uni Thomas.
Symposium of Contemporary American Music, 1961

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music, March 9-11, 1961. Featured guests included composers Kenneth Gaburo and Robert Erickson.
Symposium of Contemporary American Music, 1960

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music, February 25-26, 1960.
Contemporary Arts Festival, 1959

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music, the festival featured events related to art, drama and music February 16-20, 1959, and featured guests Paul Pisk and George Rochberg. The program states, "This Contemporary Arts Festival is dedicated to a better understanding of a somewhat nebulous, but nevertheless forceful, current that is swelling the mainstream of American Art."
Symposium of Contemporary American Music, 1958

School of Music

Program for the seventh annual symposium, presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music, February 13-14, 1958. The featured guest for 1958 was composer and author Aaron Copland.
Contemporary Arts Festival

School of Music

Program for the 3rd annual conference. For several years the Symposium of Contemporary Music was expanded to include the Illinois Wesleyan University Schools of Art and Drama.
Contemporary Arts Festival Program, 1957

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music. Part of the Contemporary Music Symposium Series.
Contemporary Arts Festival Program, 1956

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music and the Contemporary Arts Festival Committee, April 29-May 19, 1956. The symposium for 1956 included guest artist David F. Dreisbach and composers Hunter Johnson and Ulysses Kay. Presentations in the dramatic arts featured the play "Family Portrait" by Lenore Coffee and William Joyce, directed by Lawrence E. Tucker.
Contemporary Arts Festival Program, 1955

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music and the Contemporary Arts Festival Committee May 3-12, 1955. The festival featured performances and panel discussions for music and drama, as well as art. Special guests for the Symposium of Contemporary American Music included composers Wallingford Riegger and Peter Mennin.
Symposium of Contemporary American Music, 1954

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music April 28-29, 1954. Guests included composers Normand Lockwood and Robert Palmer.
Symposium of Contemporary American Music, 1953

School of Music

Presented by the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Music, March 31-April 1, 1953. Featured guests were composers Dr. Anthony Donato and Mr. Homer Keller.
Symposium of Contemporary American Music

School of Music

Program for the 1st annual Symposium of Contemporary Music. Symposium founder, Frank R. Bohnhorst, was an Illinois Wesleyan music faculty from 1952 to 1956.
Symposium of Contemporary American Music, 1952

School of Music

Program from the first annual Symposium of Contemporary Music, presented by the Illinois Wesleyan School of Music. The symposium was created by composer and Illinois Wesleyan School of Music Professor Frank R. Bohnhorst (1952-56).