Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, February 04, 1955, Page Six, Image 6

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    Concordia Choir
To Sing Saturday
The Concordia choir.from Con
cordia college. Moorhead, Minn.,
will present a choral program
Saturday at 8:15 p.m. in the Eu
gene high school auditorium.
Tickets for the conceit, which
is sponsored locally by the Luth
eran Student association on cam
pus. are Si. They may be obtained
from any Lutheran student or at
Luther house. 1376 Alder.
S1ng> A Cappeila
Singing a cappeila, the choir
under the direction of Paul J.
Christiansen, head of the music
department at Concordia college,
will present musical selections
ranging from 16th century clas
sics down through the Bach era
to the contemporary masters.
Several works by the director's
father, well-known choral com
poser F. Melius Christiansen, will
be sung.
National Acclaim
The 65-voice choral group has
won international as well as na
tional acclaim. The choir toured
Norway in 1949. winning much
praise from musicians and lay
men alike. At one time they were
asked to give a command per
formance for the crown prince
and princess of Norway.
Nationally the choir has re
ceived much praise from music
critics of well-known newspapers.
When the singing group was in
Portland in 1951. Hilmar Gron
dahl of the Portland Oregonian
wrote. “It is choral singing of the
kind the Concordia choir did Fri
day night that makes men say
there is no music so gloiious as
that of a fine a cappeila choir.”:
X. Y. Times Praise
In 1953 the New York Times
£aid. “The Concordia choir gave
the impression of remarkable vir
tuosity. In the blend of tone, in
attacks, and releases, in range
from fortissimo to an almost in
audible softness, in rhythmic and
dynamic transitions, in fact, ini
all matters technical, it is a
crack choir.
Director Christiansen is a com
poser of choral and orchestral
works in his own right. A gradu
ate of the Eastman school of
miw
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music and St. Olaf college, he
has studied at Oberlin conserva
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department and choir director.
He is well known for his an
nual choral school conducted each
summer in Minnesota and as a
guest conductor at music festiv
als and choral workshops.
The Concordia choir is present
ly on a tour of the West Coast
and Canada.
FAI L J. CHRISTIANSEN
Cflmpwr-Director
Buddhist Statue
Shown at Museum
This month’s Art Museum of1
the month is a standing statue of;
Sho-Kwannon, a Japanese Bud
dhist figure created by anony
mous sculptors of the 14th cen
tury.
Presented to the University of
Oregon in 1936 by the Society
for International Cultural Rela
tions of Japan, the statue is of
carved Hinoki wood, and its over
all height is 33 '■< inches. The
height of the figure itself is 20>_>
inches, and the lotus pedestal is
9L» inches. The statue is said to
have come from a temple near
Kyoto, Japan.
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Radio Honorary
To Present KWAX
Kappa Kho Onilct'on, Univer
sity radio honorary, will present
the radio KWAX open house
Saturday.
As a special event of Dad's
weekend all students are invited
to attend at 9:30 a.m. Saturday
on Villard hall's third floor.
KWAX personnel will present
two features during the open
house. The first will be a radio
play production aa it goes on the
air. The other is a television
production being especially en
acted for the enjoyment of the
audience.
I/O Rifle Team to Fire
Saturday in Corvallis
Oregon's rifle team will be
among six western schools par
ticipating in an informal shoot
ing contest Saturday in Corvallis.
The host Beavers. Portland uni
versity, Washington State, Cali
fornia and Washington will have .
ten-man teams entered.
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Electro-Voice tweeter, $25.
Astatic EA-2 pre-amp equal
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U.S. Says Red China
Is "Flouting U. N"
WASHINGTON (AIM The
United StHteH Thursday night do
plored Red China's rejection of a
bid to United Nations cease-fire
talks as u "further flouting" of
the UN.
A State Department spokes
man, Press Officer Henry Suy
dam, announced that the United
Stules will consult with other
Campus Briefs
0 Dorothy Alice Yergen, fora
Acklnn, Janet Kneeland, Marilyn
Moore. Georgia Olsen, William
Freake, David E. Tang, Howard
Gerrick. Koji Fubui, Homer Som
mers, Robert Kemmever, Gary
West and John Engle Ihlo were
confined to the infirmary Thurs
doy for medical attention, ac
cording to hospital records.
0 Light suppers will again
served this Sunday at the YW
CA from 5:30 to 0:30 p.m. for a
small charge.
£ There will be a meeting of
all Emerald ad salesmen Satur
day ufternoon at 1 p.m. at the
Emerald office, according to
Donna Runberg. business man
ager.
members of the UN Security
Council about a council meeting
to consider the Red Chinese turn
down.
Suydnm made this statement;
"We have seen ho far only un
official reports of Chou Rn-Lai’s
reply to the secretary general of
the United Nations in response
to the invitation extended to the
Chinese Communists.
"All those who sincerely work
for peace regret this abrupt re
jection of an Invitation to come
to the Security Council to con
sider the cessation of hostilities
along the offshore islands. They
regret also this further flouting
i of the United Nations which is
so similar to previous Chinese
Communist actions in Korea and
at Geneva.
"It is for the Security Council,
which is constantly striving for
i peace, to consider this rejection
and we shall be consulting with
other members toward a further
meeting.”
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AIM -
Righting to hold Its national top
rating, Kentucky smashed Flori
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Thursday night.
Don't Let Your Dad Miss It
The chance to hear an internationally famous choir
The CONCORDIA CHOIR
Paul J. Christianson — director
SAT., 815 P.M. - EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Students - $1.00 Adults - $1.25
See the story in this issue.
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