1983 Miracle Yearbook

SPECIAL EVENTS Encore! The Artist Series brings extraordinary tal- ent to Cedarville. The 1982-83 Artist Series opened on December 4 with the musical talents of Andre-Michel Schub. The award winning pianist performed with precision and vitality, displaying his many talents through the works of Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schumann,Beethoven,and Liszt. January brought the Dayton Philharmonic Brass Quintet to Cedarville. The Quintet per- formed a vareity of piecesand their clear tonesand melodious harmonies delighted the audience. Since most students have never been exposed to opera, theArtist Series presented ECCO!the Ensemble Company of the Cincinnati Opera.This ensemble strives to make opera assessible to the general public through their various performances. Using the medium of drama, the After Dinner Players incorporate the Word of God into everyday situations, teaching Biblical truths to their audiences. The Artist Series finished its season on April 16 with Ars Musica, a Baroque Chamber Orchestra known throughout the United States for its fresh sound and the rare period pieces that it performs with. This ensemble wasa fitting finale to a truely exciting and entertaining Artist Series. ThisPage,Above:Andre Schub performs in the James T. Jeremiah Chapel. Upper Right: Andre-Michel Schube, the 1981 Grand Prize Winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Lower Right: Ric Hodgin, Jerry Averill, Patty Tuel,and Dorothy Gilbertson of the After Dinner Players. Opposite Page, Upper Left: ECCO! Bottom: Members of Ars Musica. Upper Right: Schub at the Piano. Middle Right: Ric Hodgin and Lee Walker perform with the A.D. Players. 208 Ni‘11