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| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Dance and singing performance during a festival at Taliesin West. The theater was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built by the Fellowship. Taliesin West... |
| Date: | 01 14 1950 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin School of Music orchestra on stage at the Masonic Temple, 301 Wisconsin Avenue. The conductor is Marie Endres. Violist is Martha Porter Kilgour. |
| Date: | 09 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Walter Heermann, conductor of the Madison Civic Symphony and Civic Chorus, poses with a baton in his hand. |
| Date: | 11 14 1951 |
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| Description: | Joan Taliaferro sitting at a piano with Madison Civic Symphony orchestra conductor Walter Heermann. She is to play with the orchestra at their young people... |
| Date: | 04 25 1952 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Fern (Mrs. D.L.) Kirkpatrick, trumpet soloist with the Madison Civic Symphony. |
| Date: | 04 14 1953 |
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| Description: | Dairy farmer and member of the Philharmonic Chorus, Donavon Doerfer, standing in his barn next to cows in stanchions. |
| Date: | 05 22 1953 |
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| Description: | Four members of Jerry Billington's Orchestra gather at the piano during the Cosmos Dance Club 30th Anniversary dinner dance. The orchestra has played for t... |
| Date: | 06 07 1956 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Antone Falletti of Evansville, Indiana (left), board member of the American Symphony Orchestra League, sitting at the Bolz home alongside her hostess,... |
| Date: | 11 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Shown in the WHA-TV studios, left to right, are Professor Robert Monschein; George (?) Kreuzer, oboe; Marilyn Weckel, flute; Doster "Doc" DeHaven and Judit... |
| Date: | 11 24 1959 |
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| Description: | Boston "Pops" orchestra conductor Arthur Fiedler speaks with Elizabeth Monschein of WHA and Cliff Roberts of WIBA. Fiedler was in Madison to speak to repre... |
| Date: | 11 29 1954 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of the principal characters for a presentation of "Peter and the Wolf" by the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra and the Kathryn Hubbard dance... |
| Date: | 10 25 1953 |
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| Description: | Conductor Walter Heermann leading the civic orchestra in a rehearsal in Scanlan hall. |
| Date: | 10 25 1953 |
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| Description: | Loraine Emordeno provides tympani beats during the rehearsal of the civic symphony in Scanlan Hall. |
| Date: | 10 1955 |
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| Description: | Walter Heerman conducting the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at the opening concert of its 30th season. |
| Date: | 07 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Conductor Milburn Carey from Enid, Oklahoma, is conducting the youth orchestra at the University of Wisconsin Summer Music Clinic. Seen through a doorway, ... |
| Date: | 10 02 1957 |
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| Description: | Conductor Walter Heermann leading the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra of 75 members during a rehearsal at Scanlan Hall. The group rehearsed every Tuesday ... |
| Date: | 10 02 1957 |
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| Description: | The five principal string players of the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at rehearsal in Scanlan Hall. Left to right are: Ernest Stanke, viola; Phila Rafo... |
| Date: | 10 02 1957 |
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| Description: | The principal players of the woodwind section of the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at rehearsal in Scanlan Hall. Left to right are: Donald Kirkpatrick, ... |
| Date: | 10 02 1957 |
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| Description: | Members of the percussion section of the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at rehearsal in Scanlan Hall. Helen Dahm (right) is playing the tympani, Marian K... |
| Date: | 10 02 1957 |
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| Description: | A violinist's view of conductor Walter Heermann leading the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra during rehearsal at Scanlan Hall, which occurred Tuesday eveni... |
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