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CONTACT: Beth L. Lorow Messiah College to present student composition recital GRANTHAM, Pa. (April 15, 2005) — The Messiah College department of music will present Musica Nova, a student composition recital, on May 2 at 8 p.m. in Miller Auditorium, located in the Climenhaga Fine Arts Center on the college’s Grantham campus. The recital is free to open to the public. For more information, call (717) 766-2511, extension 3310. Musica Nova will feature original compositions by several student composers. The style of these compositions ranges from neo-traditional to experimental. The concert will also include the announcement of the winners of the Dwight W. Thomas Composition Award. About the Dwight W. Thomas Composition Award The Dwight W. Thomas Composition Award was established to encourage the creation of new musical works by Messiah College students. The award for this spring will again be underwritten by Thomas, composition teacher at Messiah College. Works submitted for this competition are expected to reflect the mission of Messiah College. An award of $300 will be given to the first place winner and $100 each for two honorable mention awards. If no work is deemed worthy of awards, no prizes will be given. Compositions will be chosen by Thomas with help from a panel of judges. About Messiah College Messiah College, a private Christian college of the liberal and applied arts and sciences, enrolls more than 2,900 undergraduate students in 50 majors. Established in 1909, the primary campus is located in Grantham, Pa., near the state capital of Harrisburg. A satellite campus affiliated with Temple University is located in Philadelphia. # # # ARTICLE DATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2005 |
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