Opera costumer brings experience from both on, off stage, Page A14

The Chautauquan Daily Volume CXXXIII, Issue 13 Photo by Roger J. Coda The Official Newspaper of Chautauqua Institution | Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 Chautauqua, New York $1.00 CSO, featuring Reagin, to tell music history

by Alexandra Fioravanti “This is a very special The Bach piece came gate. This piece is not like a “You don’t have Staff writer concert,” Sanderling said. out of Bach’s compositions Beethoven or Mozart piece; “We have three pieces, for the Lutheran church. in fact, it is an entirely differ- to understand Anyone who hears which at first sight don’t Each cantata he wrote had ent style, Sanderling said. classical music and thinks have much in common, a chorale to accompany it The music was written it for it to be there is no story beyond but when you look closer, and sum up its message. in what is known as the beautiful. You the notes on the page will they’re very much con- This one is about how one 12-tone technique, which realize their misunder- nected.” should face death. simply means that before just have to standings at Saturday’s An experienced audience Reagin and Sanderling any note can be repeated, have an open Chautauqua Symphony will notice several differ- said the piece is a beautiful the rest of the octave has to Orchestra concert. ences in Saturday’s perfor- one with wonderful history. be played. Aside from that Walton mind, an open At 8:15 p.m. in the Am- mances. First, this concert However, its purpose Satur- one rule, there were none phitheater, Music Direc- will wield only German day night is mostly to set a to govern composers. ear.” tor Stefan Sanderling and composers: Johann Sebas- backdrop for the featured Berg was asked to write a tian Bach, Alban Berg and Brian Reagin, concert- piece. The chorale is quoted violin concerto in 1935. Us- Johann Strauss Jr. Walton master and featured vio- directly in it, and its poetic ing the 12-tone technique, — Brian Reagin Second, and this is lin soloist, and the rest of story lends itself to the story he wrote the piece in dedi- Featured violin soloist something avid CSO fans cation to a love of his who the CSO will bring deep- behind the featured violin returns as will notice right away, concerto. passed away. He wanted to ly moving and significant music will be conveyed Following the featured dedicate it, Sanderling said, stories to the audience through more than just piece, the CSO will end to an angel. through beautiful and classical instruments. The Week Three with a series of pieces by Sanderling and Reagin unique pieces. first piece, “Es ist genug,” Strauss. The sequence is both said this piece might translated to “It is enough” take some getting used to from Cantata No. 60 “O rounded out with two waltzes: “Emperor Waltz” for the audience. chaplain Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” “It is important that we will end with the voice at the beginning and “The Blue Danube” at the end. listen to this kind of music, by Joan Lipscomb Solomon talents of mezzo-soprano not with the ears which are Staff writer Lacey Jo Benter, tenor Dan- Strauss is famous for his waltzes, and the audience trained by listening to Mo- iel Johansson and baritone zart and Beethoven,” Sand- will hear some of those me- Chautauquans who en- Geoffrey Sirett. erling said. “We have to find lodic styles within the con- joyed Chaplain Jon M. Wal- Through the chorale, a switch in our brain and cert’s featured piece. ton’s sermon “Go Forth and Sanderling said, the just change this approach The featured piece for the Tell No One,” on last season’s audience will be and say, ‘I’m not looking evening is the “Concerto for closing Sunday will have the able to rehearse for the traditional, vertical hoped-for opportunity of the song and Violin and Orchestra” by things.’ It’s a new approach. hearing more from him — in really feel in- Berg. Sanderling said the It’s a new language. For me, fact, a whole week’s worth! volved with the composition would require it’s important to do this in Walton begins his series orchestra. He also believes it the audience to leave any Chautauqua.” will help the audience really pre-conceived notions about for Week Three on Sunday understand the piece. classical music at the Amp See CSO, Page A4 at 10:45 a.m. in the Amphi- theater with “Sight Unseen,” Photo by Sara Graca an introduction to the follow- ing Ecumenical Communion Service. His scriptures are John 17:21-23, in which Jesus prays that his followers “may be one as you, Father, are in me and I am in you” and I Corinthi- ans 11:17-26 in which St. Paul promises, “As often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s deaths until he comes.” At Sunday’s 5 p.m. Vespers in the Hall of Philosophy, the chaplain shares his personal faith journey. The services return to the Amphitheater every Monday through Fri- day at 9:15 a.m. with stories of healing: mentally, physically and spiritually.

See Walton, Page A4 Single-payer system advocate to lecture on health care reform by Lori Humphreys Women’s Club Contemporary her opinion, but she does experience as “horrible.” paigning for a single-payer Staff writer Issues Forum. have plenty of statistics at Smith combined her jour- health insurance system “It [the single-payer sys- her fingertips. She said that nalism, advocacy skills and through opinion pieces, blogs Donna Smith, legislative tem] takes a great idea from 14,000 people lose their conviction to become a for- and lecture tours in 42 states. advocate and community the left, public financing, and health care every day. Smith, midable and respected health She is not a fan of current organizer for the Califor- a great idea from the right, who had uterine cancer, and care reform crusader. Audi- health care reform proposals nia Nurses Association, will private delivery,” she said. her husband, Larry, who ences may recognize Smith and thinks that health care speak on health care reform is a “monstrosity.” Smith did Smith will challenge the has chronic heart problems, from her debut performance at 3 p.m. Saturday in the mention that perhaps things audience by questioning, “Is were forced to declare per- in Michael Moore’s film Hall of Philosophy. She will would change this week as present her conviction that a health care a basic human sonal bankruptcy. They “Sicko,” which highlighted congressmen and senators re- single-payer system is the an- right? And if it is, what is moved in with her daughter, the couple’s dilemma. She turn to Washington after the swer during her “U.S. Health Congress doing about it?” one of the couple’s six chil- also was recently interviewed July 4 recess. Care Reform: An Embattled Life and personal experi- dren. Her anguish was still on Bill Moyers Journal. Smith Human Right” lecture for the ence, not statistics, formed evident as she described the continues vigorously cam- Seeh Smit , Page A4 Smith

TOP PHOTO: As dawn breaks in the Biscay Mountains, gypsies sing at work with hammer and anvil in the Chautauqua Opera production of Verdi’s Il Trovatore, which closes Monday night.

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CWC Annual Flea Market celebrates 44th year The Chautauqua Women’s Club Annual Flea Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday behind the Colon- nade. Early birds find the best items for great prices! Daily file photo; artwork by Peg Snyder The annual Chautauqua Friends of Theater host lecture on ‘Arcadia’ Women’s Club Strawberry Friends of Chautauqua Theater Company will sponsor Festival offered this tasty treat a lecture with Bruce Michelson, author and professor of last summer. English at University of Illinois, followed by a discussion of Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” at 12:15 p.m. Sunday in the ground floor gallery of Hultquist Center. All Friends of CTC members and interested Chautauquans are invited to attend. Bring a Brown Bag lunch and learn about and dis- cuss the season’s first play. Mah Jongg for CWC members Sunday The Chautauqua Women’s Club invites members to join them at the Clubhouse at 5:30 p.m. Sunday for a fun eve- ning of Mah Jongg. Bring your set if possible; cards are available at Chautauqua Bookstore and CWC member- ships are available at the door. New players welcome! Women’s Club to hold annual Strawberry Festival CWC to sell new round collectible plates by Lori Humphreys day from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Just to add to the ambi- also the fun of watching the Look for the new Chautauqua Institution collectible Staff writer The traditional community ance, the Strawberry Festi- assembly line begin with a plate this summer at the Clubhouse at 30 South Lake Drive, event, featuring lemon- val will also feature Rich- bowl and end with the most and also at the CWC Flea Market Saturday behind the Col- Yum! The annual Chau- ade and strawberry short- ard Kemper & Co., a small “July” of desserts: strawber- onnade, the Strawberry Festival Sunday on Bestor Plaza tauqua Women’s Club cake topped with whipped instrumental music group, ry shortcake. and the Antiques Show and Sale on July 18 at Turner Com- Strawberry Festival returns cream, offers a sweet treat and CWC members sport- It’s a bargain also — all munity Center. This year, a new round plate is available to Bestor Plaza this Sun- on a Sunday afternoon. ing Victorian duds. There is that dessert for $4. in addition to the oval-shaped plates. Bemus Point Pottery has produced this hand-thrown, signed plate with scenes of Miller Bell Tower, sailboats and “Chautauqua” painted in blue on a white background. The plates are dishwasher, oven and microwave safe, and the $15 donation benefits General Insurance Agency sponsors Public Radio Day the Women’s Club Property Endowment. by Jessica Hanna 94.5 FM and Pittsburgh’s tauqua for 20 years and is lax and spend time with their CLSC alumni news Staff writer WQED 89.3 FM. glad to support Public Ra- family. He jokingly described The CLSC Class of 2010 will hold a formation meeting Founded in 1948, Gen- dio Day. the Institution as “Club Ed,” General Insurance Agency, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday in Alumni Hall. The eral Insurance Agency is “It’s just believing in the a place where adults can Inc. will be sponsoring this prospective graduates will make plans for Recognition one of a few agencies that Chautauqua experience, and learn and have fun. Day on August 4, 2010 (Week Six). season’s annual Public Radio is exclusively dedicated to also public radio, as being an Martin, who grew up The CLSC Class of 2006 will meet at 1 p.m. Monday Day at Chautauqua Institu- providing insurance ben- important part of communi- at the Paul Manor apartments on the Bowman Street side, tion on Saturday. Listeners efits for emergency services. ty,” Martin said. with classical music, is still across from the Cary Hotel. We will plan for the Cuban will have the chance to hear The company has offices in Martin and his wife, Su- an avid listener and a fan of Tea at this organizational meeting. Please contact Debbie Chautauqua Symphony Or- both Pennsylvania and New san, have a house on Cres- Chautauqua Symphony Or- Grohman at 357-4510 for more information. chestra live from the Amphi- Jersey. Owner Chris Martin cent Avenue, where they chestra, which he describes Attention CLSC Class of 1982! Our July potluck will be theater on Buffalo’s WNED has been coming to Chau- come during the season to re- as “outstanding.” held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Alumni Hall. Chicken will be served, but please bring a dish to share and a place setting. Prior to our potluck, at 4:30 p.m., Patrice Champagne, Helen Giacobine’s daughter, will be dedicating a plaque in memory of her mother and honoring the Class of 1982. All of Helen’s Hazlett Chaplaincy funds Psychologist McGraw to deliver friends are invited to the dedication in the garden behind Alumni Hall, followed by a brief reception. Class members are encouraged to attend both. Contact Becky Sharp at (727) Root Memorial Lecture Sunday 946-8080 if you plan to attend the potluck. Walton’s visit this week Patricia Romano Mc- Healing Relationships Change All classes may sign up to volunteer for the Great Amer- Graw, a senior psycholo- Your Brain and Can Help You ican Picnic, which will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Sun- The Samuel M. and Mary 1912 Chautauqua Literary & day, July 19. The rain date is July 26. Sign up in Alumni E. Hazlett Memorial Chap- Scientific Circle graduate. gist at the Kennedy Krieger Overcome a Painful Past. She Institute: Family Center in has a lifelong interest in Hall. The picnic is in one week and volunteers are urgently laincy, an endowment held Dr. Hazlett and other Baltimore, Md., will be the the issue of the evolution needed. Any questions? Call Ellen at 753-7170. by the Chautauqua Founda- Chautauquans formed the featured speaker for the of consciousness and new tion, provides funding for Chautauqua Reorganization Opera Guild presents Il Trovatore operalogue the chaplaincy of the Rev. Dr. Martha Root Memorial Lec- paradigms of science. Her Corporation when, during The Chautauqua Opera Guild invites opera lovers to hear Jon Walton this week. Walton ture Series at 3 p.m. Sunday explorations of psychologi- the Depression, it became Julie Newell’s Il Trovatore operalogue. Newell, a professor of is the senior pastor of First in the Hall of Philosophy. cal traumas and the heal- voice and opera, serves as administrator for the State Uni- Presbyterian Church in New evident that the Institution Her lecture, titled “The ing process allowed her to versity of New York at Fredonia’s School of Music. Hear her York City. needed to be financially re- Inward Journey: Psycho- apply spiritual principles preview Il Trovatore in Norton Hall at 5:30 p.m. Monday. Op- Dr. Samuel M. Hazlett was organized. Dr. Hazlett was logical Concepts v. Spiri- in practical ways and to eralogues are free to Opera Guild members. Non-member born in 1879 in Allegheny elected president of the cor- tual Development,” is explore the mind’s hidden fee is $5; memberships are available at the door. County, Pa. He graduated poration, which raised funds sponsored by the Bahá’ís potential. of Chautauqua and the De- McGraw completed from Waynesburg College, to free Chautauqua of more partment of Religion. her undergraduate educa- Hebrew Congregation to host Shabbat dinner where he later received a Doc- than $1 million of debt and tor of Literature. An attorney The family center spe- tion at Rosemont College The Hebrew Congregation will sponsor a Shabbat din- allowed the Institution to op- ner at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 17, in the Everett Jewish Life in Pittsburgh and Tarentum, cializes in treatment, re- in Philadelphia and her Center, 36 Massey Ave. Reservations are required, and Pa., Dr. Hazlett was a senior erate, even in receivership. search and training relating graduate work leading to space is limited, so make your reservations early by calling member of the firm Hazlett, Dr. Hazlett was elected to psychological trauma in a doctorate in educational Marilyn Neuman at 357-5042 or e-mailing her at mfnskn@ Gannon and Walter. president of the Chautauqua children and families. Mc- and counseling psychology aol.com. Cost is $25 for adults and $15 for children ages 3 Mrs. Hazlett, a Pittsburgh Board of Trustees Executive Graw is also a part-time fo- at the University of Ken- to 12. The menu includes Salmon Wellington or a vegetar- resident, first came to Chau- Committee following the rensic psychologist and the tucky. Her post-doctoral ian alternative, kugel, and great desserts. All are welcome. tauqua Institution for a Sun- Institution’s release from re- author of two books, Seek- training in systems theory day school convention before ceivership. After Dr. Arthur ing the Wisdom of the Heart: was completed at the Child Save a life — register to donate bone marrow Reflections on Seven Stages Guidance Center of the her marriage to Dr. Hazlett Bestor’s death in 1944, Dr. Ha- Alisha Briggs of the Chautauqua Volunteer Fire Depart- in 1902. She participated ac- of Spiritual Development Children’s Hospital of Phil- zlett became executive vice ment and her family of volunteer firefighters will host a tively in Chautauqua organi- and It’s Not Your Fault: How adelphia. bone marrow donor drive to register lifesaving bone mar- zations such as Chautauqua president of the Institution. row donors from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday near the Market Women’s Club, in which she In 1947, he was elected presi- Gate at the Annual Chautauqua Auxiliary BBQ. was an officer, and the Pres- dent, a position he held until Orientation/Information Sessions his death in 1956. A street on CWC to hold ‘Welcome House’ byterian House. She was a the north end of the grounds Special informal orientation sessions for Chautauqua first-timers The Chautauqua Women’s Club invites you to a “Wel- is named in his memory. are scheduled at 7 p.m. each Sunday evening (excluding the come House” from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at CWC Club- house. Get acquainted with our beautiful clubhouse! All The Hazlett descendants final Sunday of the season) on the first floor of the Hultquist Chautauquans are invited, and no reservations are required. continue to spend their sum- Center. These sessions afford the opportunity for new mer months at their homes Chautauquans to learn the ins and outs of this unique place. on the Institution’s grounds. Lemon tarts and other treats now available to benefit Chautauqua Fund

Chautauquans can place their orders for Dr. Herb Keyser’s famous lemon tarts, summer pudding and chocolate surprises by calling 357-6407. One hundred percent of the proceeds benefit the Chautauqua Fund. Individual-sized lemon tarts and chocolate surprises can be purchased at The Refectory. Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page A3 nwe s Students from Infinity showcase talents

by Stacey Federoff Staff writer

The technical prowess and group dynamics heard in blues, jazz or big band music is usually found in mature per- formers with years of experi- ence. Eric Pearson, the acting From the President executive director of Infin- ity Performing Arts Program, Weekly Column by Thomas M. Becker thinks his students have those qualities, despite their youth. e have just concluded a week of genuinely won- “You may close your eyes derful lectures on exploration. Again and again and think you’re listening to throughout the week, these artists/explorers a professional big band that kept talking about the fundamental value of would be on the Chautauqua wonder, the importance (the ethical responsibility, really) to stage any other night,” he said. giveW the subject of our study, or inquiry, time and attention. Twenty-five students, most Annie Griffiths Belt declared, “The real stuff was so much between the ages of 15 and 20, more interesting than what we would expect to find.” will perform in three groups: I find myself hoping this observation is part of what Infinity Big Band, Blues Proj- you take away from your time at Chautauqua Institution ect and Jazz Quartet. The per- — stuff beyond what you expected to find here. formance will be at 2:30 p.m. That ability to listen and observe without the distractions Saturday in the Amphitheater. so prevalent in the main flow of our life is offered within The not-for-profit Infin- these gates. Time is measured here to be sure: The Miller Bell ity Performing Arts Program sic without the program be- Big Band director John Cross the same students in the Jazz Tower tones away the passing of time in 15-minute segments; was created in 1998 as an op- cause she was home-schooled. said the 17-piece group would Quartet since she first got in- the worship service begins at 9:15 a.m. and must be concluded portunity for aspiring musi- “I don’t think I would have perform various pieces from volved four years ago. The stu- in time for the setup of the 10:45 a.m. lecture; the Children’s cians to enhance their talents. found music the way I have,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo” to dents have a great friendship School bus makes its rounds at appointed times; you can Pearson said the James- Kate said. an arrangement of “Freebird.” among them, which is con- count on the caravan of bikes to make their way to the south town-based program strives Now, partly inspired by The band has about 80 veyed through their interac- end facilities for Boys’ and Girls’ Club activities just before 9 to include students from her experience, the pianist songs in its repertoire, which tion with one another on stage. a.m., then move home for lunch, back again for the afternoon Chautauqua County who will be able to study music makes every performance “It really makes the band session and return home at 4 p.m. And on and on it goes — might not otherwise get the composition in the fall at the different, Cross said. even better because we get the pace of appointed time and events at Chautauqua. chance to study music. They State University of New York He said his favorite thing along really, really well,” she And yet, somehow, the experience of time is different, a also work with other school’s at Fredonia. about teaching students is said. “If you watch us, we little less caffeinated. music programs. Infinity Kate will play piano in passing on his affection for really try to put on a perfor- This week, the ideas that constitute the dialogue of the students focus on genres not the Jazz Quartet and organ big band music. mance for people.” community have to do with our state of mind. We will typically taught in school with the Blues Project. Her “I enjoy bringing the big Cross said his Big Band explore this topic in both the morning and afternoon lec- like fusion, jazz, blues and sister, Julia Furman, 15, will band sound to students who students also enjoy each oth- ture sessions. Among many other topics, we will consider steel drum music. be the featured vocalist of otherwise might not have er’s company. the state of psychiatry, the implications of the enormous “We try to augment what the Jazz Quartet. had a chance to be in that “When they play you can increase in traumatic brain injuries as a result of the way Julia joined the quartet wars are being fought, issues about memory, what keeps students in traditional music kind of ensemble,” he said. see that,” he said. The group a brain healthy, the effect of meditation and how God programs do and reach stu- about a year ago, and Kate Pearson and Kate both has “a really good vibe with makes your brain healthy. dents who aren’t normally has been in both groups for said they were unsure of the no egos.” While you are considering and discussing these ideas, reached,” Pearson said. four years. pieces the group will per- Even if the students do you will have a chance to settle in for the rich and lavish He also said the groups This will be the seventh form because of the perfor- not realize the opportunity rewards of Il Trovatore in Norton Hall; witness the amaz- are smaller than school time that Infinity has brought mance’s nature. they have to play on the Amp ing young talent in the Music School Festival Orchestra bands and are more fo- its students to Chautauqua “Set lists are definitely stage, Cross said he is grate- perform Dvořák, Tchaikovsky, Wagner and Hindman; cused on technique rather Institution to perform. spontaneous, which I think ful to be able to lead the stu- take in the awesome beauty of dance when our resident than performance. Pearson, who is also the is a good thing, especially in dents in such a great venue. company, the North Carolina Dance Theatre, performs Infinity student Kate Fur- director of the Jazz Quartet, jazz because jazz is all about “I feel blessed that they supported by Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra; be man, 18, of Dewittville, N.Y., said between 800 and 1,000 feeling,” Kate said. have the chance to be a part amazed by the acrobatic artistry of the Cirque Sublime; said she might not have had students have participated in She also mentioned that of the Chautauqua tradition,” welcome Uriel Segal back to the CSO as guest conductor, the same chance to study mu- the program since it began. she has been working with he said. and enjoy Mamma Mia! and ABBA. The enumerated opportunities just cited are but a few of the offerings at Chautauqua during the coming week. There is also the opportunity for some quiet time, wherein the time and attention paid is to your inner Institution hosts annual Public Radio Day this weekend voice — a voice often drowned out by the noise and hub- bub of our workaday world. by Jessica Hanna W NED also provides classi- those members who cannot The sixth edition of the Institution’s literary journal, Staff writer PUBLIC RADIO DAY cal music, and Donald Boswell, be on the grounds, as Chau- Chautauqua, includes a poem titled, “Requiem” by long-time WNED chief executive officer, tauquans are often spread out Chautauqua Institution ➤ Chautauquan Mary Anne Morefield. She is a Literary Arts Pittsburgh’s WQED 89.3 FM is glad to bring the CSO’s per- across the country. Those out- will once again partner with Center donor, volunteer and activist. In Morefield’s poem, Listen at www.wqed.org formance to the station’s listen- side of broadcast range can still Buffalo’s WNED 94.5 FM and she captures beautifully this quality of being present: ➤ Buffalo‘s WNED 94.5 FM ers. It is the station’s 11th year listen to both stations through Pittsburgh’s WQED 89.3 FM Listen at www.wned.org supporting Public Radio Day. links on their Web sites. In the space between for 2009 Public Radio Day. The ➤ For full Public Radio Day “What a better venue than The broadcasts also serve the nothing, the everything and the all, stations will bring the music schedule, please see Page 7 Chautauqua, with so many to connect the Institution and people of Chautauqua talented people performing? complete and partial, of Friday’s Daily. with those who have never beyond the gates to a larger And I think that’s why we’re thought and no thought, experienced Chautauqua. audience. so fortunate to actually broad- They can enjoy the program- sea shell and the seas’ On Saturday evening, lis- cast them on our airwaves,” ming and become more in- Cunningham grew up at sand, beach and wave teners will have the chance to Boswell said. “It’s just some- terested in other aspects that the Institution; both of his not waiting hear Chautauqua Symphony thing I can’t imagine us not Chautauqua offers. grandparents had houses on for what will be Orchestra live at 8:15 p.m. being involved in every year.” “It’s been a great part- from the Amphitheater. Prior the grounds. He said he is al- Boswell said that the spirit nership with both WNED nor remembering the already. to the performance, WQED ways excited for a chance to of Chautauqua fits the profile and WQED; they do a great Enough to be now. and WNED will conduct inter- return. This will be WQED’s of WNED viewers and listen- job,” Sullivan said. “They’re views with prominent admin- 13th year participating in ers with the type of arts, cul- Inside the boundaries of this remarkable place, I hope broadcasting live from the istrative and artistic figures. Public Radio Day. ture, speakers and different you are able to be present to the flow of ideas and art and backstage of the Amp on the “We have a lot of Pittsbur- Chautauqua Symphony ranges of interests provided. to your own internal voice, not waiting for what will be; morning of Friday and Satur- ghers there on the grounds Orchestra is of particular in- Mike Sullivan, Chautau- enough to be now. day, so it’s a great way to get who are [W]QED listeners terest to WQED because the qua’s director of Institution Re- people from Chautauqua to and then a lot of people here station plays classical music lations and Public Affairs, said tell their story.” [in Pittsburgh] who we think 24 hours a day. The station is Public Radio Day is important are interested in the area of bringing close to 130 listeners because it keeps the Chautau- Chautauqua,” said Jim Cun- who have made contributions qua community connected. ningham, WQED senior ex- to WQED to the Institution The broadcasts in Buffalo and ecutive producer. by bus for the performance. Pittsburgh facilitate a link to

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cso emotional and deep violin FROM PAGE A1 concerto by Berg and not Week Three speakers to discuss ‘State of Mind’ only play it because it’s great music, but also be- During Week Three of the WEEK positions in Sutton was commander of Ratey has published more R eagin said that when cause Chautauqua is the 2009 Season, Chautauqua In- the Depart- the Carl R. Darnall Army than 60 clinical research pa- asked to be the soloist for spot, is the place where ev- stitution’s morning lecture ments of Medical Center at Fort Hood, pers and co-authored the this piece, he did not un- erybody is and should be platform will examine the Psychology Texas. Her earlier positions best-selling series of books derstand the music right eager to learn new things current “state of mind” with and Social include: command surgeon on attention deficit disorder away. Consequently, he and to learn new approach- an exploration of the inner B e h a v i o r ; for the U.S. Army Forces with Dr. Ned Hallowell, in- does not expect the audi- es,” Sanderling said. ence to immediately get it workings of our most compli- Criminolo- Command; commander of cluding Driven to Distraction: Reagin said the piece either. However, Reagin cated organ: the brain. Tech- gy, Law and the DeWitt Army Communi- Recognizing and Coping with ends softly, slowly and said that complete and to- niques and current research Society; and ty Hospital/Health Care Net- Attention Deficit Disorder from beautifully. It is reflective, State of the Depart- work; deputy commander for tal understanding is not he said. And while the findings related to mental Childhood through Adulthood health disorders and brain Mind ment of Cog- clinical services at General always imperative for un- nontraditional piece may (1994). injury will also be discussed. nitive Sci- Leonard Wood Army Com- derstanding the overall not leave the audience on Thomas R. Insel, M.D. ences. She is also a fellow of munity Hospital; division Kay Redfield Jamison message. their feet, it should, if it (Monday, July 13) is direc- the Center for the Neurobiol- surgeon, 4th Infantry Divi- (Friday, July 17) is a profes- “You don’t have to un- does its job, leave them tor of the National Institute ogy of Learning and Memory sion (Mechanized); and spe- sor of psychiatry at the Johns derstand it for it to be with something more inti- of Mental Health, the com- and a professor of law. cial assistant to the Army Hopkins University School beautiful,” Reagin said. mate and unique. ponent of the National In- For the last 20 years, Lof- surgeon general. of Medicine and co-director “You just have to have an “If you want people to stitutes of Health charged tus’ research has focused on John J. Ratey, M.D. of the Johns Hopkins Mood open mind, an open ear.” get up and scream,” Re- with generating the knowl- human memory, eyewitness (Thursday, July 16) is an as- Disorders Center. A mental Sanderling said he felt agin said. “You’ve got edge needed to understand, testimony and courtroom sociate clinical professor of health advocate and author, the audience at Chautau- to end with a bang. This treat and prevent mental procedure. Her experiments psychiatry at Harvard Medi- she is an international au- qua Institution could real- doesn’t do that.” disorders. Prior to his ap- reveal how facts, ideas, sug- cal School and has a private thority and researcher on ly appreciate the music for “It’s a Chautauqua pro- pointment as director, which gestions and other post-event practice in Cambridge, Mass. mood disorders. what it was and not what gram,” Sanderling said. they are used to hearing. “This is what Chautauqua marks his return to NIMH af- information can modify our For more than a decade, he Jamison went public with “We decided we want- is all about: exploring new ter an eight-year hiatus, Insel memories. has taught residents and Har- her own struggle with man- ed to play this wonderful, horizons.” was professor of psychiatry Brig. Gen. Loree K. Sut- vard medical students as the ic-depression in a 1995 article at Emory University. There, ton (Wednesday, July 15), assistant director of resident from The Washington Post and he was founding director who is the highest ranking training at Massachusetts a subsequent book, An Un- psychiatrist in the U.S. Army, Mental Health Center, and he smith graduate of Colorado Col- of the Center for Behavioral quiet Mind. The book became Neuroscience, one of the has served as director of the continues to teach psychia- FROM PAGE A1 lege. She received 15 re- The New York Times best-sell- largest science and technol- Defense Centers of Excel- trists as a regular instruc- gional awards from 2004 to er, which Oliver Sacks said, ogy centers funded by the lence (DCoE) for Psychologi- tor in Harvard’s Continuing 2006 from the Associated National Science Foundation cal Health & Traumatic Brain Medical Education program. “stands alone in the litera- Among the bills she does Press Managing Editors. In and, concurrently, director Injury since November 2007. In 1986, Ratey founded the ture of manic depression for support is H.R. 676, the Unit- 2006, she received the In- of an NIH-funded Center for She also serves as special as- Center for the Study of Au- its bravery, brilliance and ed States National Health In- land Press Association’s top Autism Research. sistant to the assistant sec- tism in Boston, and in 1988, beauty.” The book was cited surance Act; HS 703, which honor for community-based Elizabeth Loftus (Tues- retary of defense for health he founded a new study by several major publications provides health care for ev- journalism. She has also day, July 14) is distinguished affairs. group of the American Psy- as one of the best books of ery American; and SB 810, freelanced for Newsweek. professor at the University of Before becoming the chiatric Association focused 1995, and it has been trans- the California Universal Smith co-chairs the Progres- California, Irvine, holding founding director of DCoE, on the study of aggression. lated into 20 languages. Health Care Act. sive Democrats of America’s Smith majored in his- national “Healthcare Not tory and is a Phi Beta Kappa Warfare” campaign.

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by Christina Stavale “access point.” versity of employees at Chau- asked. “That’s a lot of kids, From the Pulpit Staff writer Snyder said this is what tauqua, as well. even if you’re playing a sim- the Institution hopes to ac- Voelker said it certain- ple field game like kickball Guest Column by the rev. jon m. walton Chautauquans brought complish with the Everett ly increases the quality of — it takes a long time to get their concerns about racial di- Jewish Life Center, which he youth programs if there is up to bat. So we end up hav- aith, Belief and State of Mind” is the theme versity to Wednesday’s board for the third week at Chautauqua Institution, called a small step forward. diversity among the staff, ing to think differently about of trustees porch discussion. He added that the Institution but it is always a matter of programs.” a wonderful combination of human concerns Several people voiced and a worthy subject for study and discussion. is pursuing a relationship getting the applicants. Chautauquans also voiced their opinions on the issue, with the Muslim community During the meeting, concerns about transporta- As always, the roster for the week is supplied with the finest all seemingly agreeing that of“F minds and the most challenging of titles to be explored. to create something similar. Voelker also discussed the tion on the grounds. there is not enough racial But from a religious perspective, the challenge of unpacking Jack Voelker, director of growth of youth programs at Valerie Smith of the Pines diversity on the grounds. these somewhat close but disparate issues may be trickier the Department of Recre- Chautauqua. said the bus situation on Tues- Board chairman George Sny- than one might imagine. What, for instance, is the difference ation and Youth Services, re- “Over the past 20 years, day nights, when Family Enter- der facilitated the conversa- between faith and belief? St. Paul tells us that faith is the as- membered a conversation he there has been exponential tainment Series performances tion. He agreed and said the surance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. had with Jackie Robinson’s growth in the size of youth take place, is not adequate. lack of racial diversity on the But what is the difference between that and wishful think- daughter, Sharon Robinson, programs,” he said. “If there is a program at 7 grounds has been a criticism ing? Isn’t faith much more than wishful thinking? when she came to present her A big week 20 years ago, [p.m.], a lot of families have of Chautauqua Institution. Belief, to my way of thinking, is not necessarily a reli- book Promises To Keep: How he said, pushed about 300 babies with them, and they “The Institution and board gious word, though it often can be. A belief may be little Jackie Robinson Changed Amer- children between the ages want to get back, and they are serious about it,” Snyder more than a hunch, an idea that initiates a scientific ex- ica as part of the Young Read- of 6 and 15 into youth pro- have no way but walking said. “We struggle with how periment; air is lighter than water, for instance. With just ers Program a few years ago. grams. This week, in the back, unless they wait for the to accomplish it. From a lead- that much the scientist sets out to prove the notion with “She made the obvious afternoons, more than 600 intermission of the Amphi- ership perspective, the no- observable facts. Our beliefs can be mistaken, but they observation that there were children attend the Boys’ and theater,” she said. tion of increasing diversity can also be the essential foundation on which a system not many faces of color in the Girls’ Club, which is a record. Snyder said the bus service on the grounds — all sorts of of belief is founded. “I believe in God the Father Al- audience,” Voelker said. “She “Twenty years ago, I don’t is not a new struggle for the diversity — is important, and mighty…” is one of those expressions, as in the Apostle’s said there needs to somehow think anyone conceived that Institution, and anyone who we embrace that.” Creed in which belief and faith are synonymous. be a base … If we can get we would be that large, that has ever waited for a bus to He said racial diversity State of mind is a fascinating concept, not unrelated to some vehicle, some mecha- Chautauqua would have that arrive at a certain time prob- has been a topic of discussion one’s belief or faith. Our morning speakers this week will nism, to at least have an ini- kind of growth,” Voelker said. ably felt some frustration. during his nine years on the be discussing issues in medicine, psychiatry and mental tial base of that diversity, it Though he said it’s a “It ties into our overall ini- board. Two years ago, the health. Few topics could be of more interest to us today. goes from there.” healthy size for the program, tiative to try to reduce vehic- board passed a motion charg- Whether it is the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease, the Jim Brady, who served the increase in members has ular traffic on the grounds,” ing itself and the Institution paranoia and schizophrenia that afflict the homeless on on last year’s youth and rec- also presented challenges to he said. “And so we keep administration with the re- our city’s streets or the tragedy of young people hooked reation committee, offered the staff, making it difficult tweaking it, wrestling with sponsibility of addressing the on drugs, illnesses of the mind and issues of substance another suggestion. He said to have enough space for better solutions.” dependency affect our lives in countless ways. issue directly. that the Institution should children to swim in the water He said the issue of com- Recently, I have been reading Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Consequently, Snyder aim to get a more diverse and for the staff to organize municating with the parking Journey Through His Son’s Addiction — David Sheff’s tragic said, the Rev. Dr. Joan Brown range of lecturers. activities for large groups. lot on the other side of the story of his relationship with his son, Nic, who became Campbell began to reach out Brady also suggested “How are you going to or- grounds and transporting dependent on methamphetamine. Throughout the book, to predominantly African- holding a week centered on ganize games when groups guests to and from the area Sheff struggles with the three-part mantra of Al-Anon, American churches, hoping diversity. He said he sees a range out to a maximum of would be an issue to be dealt “You didn’t cause it, you can’t control it and you can’t cure to establish a diverse base, or possibility to increase the di- 36 kids in a group?” Voelker with for the next 20 years. it.” You cannot help but share in the helplessness that Sheff feels when he remembers that his little boy, who played with Legos and threw baseballs on the lawn as a child, had become possessed by a power outside himself, which had taken over his mind and body. No doubt, Sheff speaks for countless parents and grandparents who have witnessed the same spiraling decline of a child within their own families. There is, within the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, a pre-Enlightenment understanding of mental illness and health. The normal state of mind is one of right thinking, Letters to the Editor clear understanding and logical discernment. God’s inten- Correspondence from our readers tion and purpose for the Creation is that this mental and emotional balance should be in harmony. But from a bibli- Dear Editor: turers of our time. For 40 of as I witnessed the individual birthday this year. And our cal perspective, God has enemies, and these enemies are When I read the July 6 these years singing in the Mo- encounters between the chil- enjoyment of the visual arts the demonic powers that disrupt the harmony and peace of Briefly titled, “Lost a bike?” tet and Chautauqua Choirs dren and the characters, I is further enhanced by the the Creation entering and possessing a person like roaches I just couldn’t resist respond- has given me unending mu- have become convinced that beauty and functionality of that enter an abandoned building. Matthew 12:43-45 actu- ing. “Lost?” Are you kid- sical inspiration, sustaining heaven is like a little child sit- the Strohl Art Center, which ally describes this process of wandering spirits looking for ding? Just that day walking strength in my faith and prac- ting in Cookie Monster’s lap. is now celebrating its first a place to inhabit, taking up residence in a body that is not back at 10:45, a neighbor said tical continuing education, as There is uninhibited joy and birthday. We owe our thanks already filled with the Spirit of God. Today, we might not that her daughter’s bike had each year I bring back to my wonder, unconditional love, to those who conceived and readily embrace the idea of demonic possession, but David been taken off their porch. congregations new music, and a minute is like a thou- guided the Chautauqua Idea Sheff (who professes to be a man who does not believe in Another neighbor chimed new insights, and renewed campaign and to those who God) would, without a doubt, agree that Nic was possessed sand years. It is as simple in with a similar experience. energy for my ministry as a dug deep to make the re- by something; if not an evil spirit, at least a dependency and profound as that! “C” is These are great folks who Lutheran church musician. sources available for these so powerful that it pushed away all logical reasoning and for cookie, it’s good enough love Chautauqua and “Lost” While I enjoy working two projects. self-preservation so that he became utterly dependent on the for me! is an insult. It should have with all ages and expres- drugs that made him high. James H. Johnson To those of you who been titled, “Stolen bike?” A sions of music ministry, the haven’t yet seen the photo There is a telling scene in the play “Equus,” by Peter Shaf- love of my life as a church Columbia, SC fer, when the mother of Alan Strang confronts psychiatrist few years back, my son’s new show — or who want to see it bike was stolen. I spent the musician has always been again — you have until July Dr. Dysart, who is treating her son for a mental disorder — my work with very young Dear Fellow Chautauquans: an illness that caused him to blind six horses in an English next three weeks walking As the curator (what a 26 to visit and enjoy. I espe- through the dorm bike areas children. I was, therefore, de- cially hope you can help us stable one night. Mrs. Strang explains to Dysart that her son lighted with the prospect of wonderful word) of the pho- had love as a child; there was no abuse, no ill treatment, no and we “found” our stolen to show currently at the Lo- identify your family, friends bike. There is a serious prob- the Sesame Workshop being obvious cause in their parenting that might have precipi- gan Gallery, a show which and neighbors whose images lem here with stolen bikes in residence for week one of tated her son’s breakdown. She agonizes over how to explain celebrates the past 100 years were so colorfully captured and using the term “lost” the 2009 season. As the week what has happened and in a flash of self-consciousness real- of art education and art ap- by two wonderful photogra- gives a license to those who progressed and I attended izes that her words will sound ridiculous to the psychiatrist. preciation at Chautauqua, phers: Josephine Herrick and think it is OK to steal, not events and observed the dy- I will paraphrase her explanation: “You’ve got your words, I am so happy that many of Gordon Mahan. If you are borrow, other’s property. namics of the relationships the first to identify a figure in and I’ve got mine. You call it a complex. But if you knew you are enjoying viewing our between young children the images on display and re- God, doctor, you would know about possession, you’d know Linda Ulrich-Hagner history and our art. and the Sesame characters, cord them in the guest book, about the devil … You’d know the devil is not made up by 102 Mina Edison a powerful theological con- But do you realize that our I will give you a prize. what mummy says and daddy says. The devil’s there. It’s an cept began to emerge in my ability to do so is heightened old fashioned word, but a true thing … I only know he was Dear Editor: thinking that equals some of by the continuing miracle Bob Hopper my little Alan, and then the devil came.” For 51 years it has been my the great theological under- of the arts-and-crafts-style 38 Vincent It is a telling moment, the most stark contrast of science incredible privilege to be part standings that have been pre- masterpiece we call the Arts and faith, both struggling for words to inarticulately de- of the Chautauqua commu- sented by our preachers and Quad? This just renovated fa- scribe what cannot be articulated, an adequate diagnosis nity, being theologically and lecturers. As I watched a cou- cility is celebrating its 100th of that which lies at the root of Alan’s mental illness. spiritually formed through ple thousand preschool and In a post-Enlightenment world, we struggle to find daily worship, and hearing toddler “angels,” all created words to express our faith articulately, to bind together the the wisdom and insights of in the image of God, respond best of scientific understanding and research with a funda- the great preachers and lec- to “Sesame Street Live!,” and mental trust that underneath us are the everlasting arms of a God who means for us to have mental and physical health. During this week, as we gather at the communion table on Sunday morning, as I preach on texts each day that deal with healing and wholeness, I will be looking at some of the issues that shape and inform our understand- ing of faith, belief and state of mind. My expectation is that whatever our language for teaching and expressing our understanding of these three, whether it is the language of science and medicine or the language of faith, we will do so in such a way that causes us all to stand ever more in awe of the One who means us well and in whom we live and move and have our being. Page A6 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 l e c t u r e Klum encourages Chautauquans to be activists in conservation by Alice R. O’Grady him, when his assistant called anal scent, Klum said, “It’s Staff writer to say there was another lion almost like getting a medal behind him. from the king.” On Friday morning, the Klum very slowly turned A photo of one of them Amphitheater audience mem- around to see a young male against a blue sky made an- bers had the rare privilege of not far away. At that age, he other National Geographic having their picture taken by said, they are not efficient cover. a National Geographic pho- killers; they just tear you to tographer. Mattias Klum said pieces. Galapagos and the his two sons would otherwise He spoke about another World not believe he had spoken be- time when a female lion ap- In the Galapagos Islands, fore such a large audience. proached him, knowing he Klum said, one can see how As Klum’s lecture pro- was there, and her cub rested life evolves. Its “a magical ceeded, having had their his head on her neck. This place.” He showed photos of photo taken meant more to made a National Geographic seals, frigate birds and a juve- audience members, as Klum cover. nile marine iguana giving a showed his photographs and On another occasion, he high five. At least that’s how videos of exotic animals he was photographing a female Klum’s young son saw it. talked about. lion drinking water. In terms of worldwide “Being there is about con- “She started to walk toward problems, he said climate necting,” he said. “It’s about me, which is fine,” Klum said. change is a hot topic. nakedness and exposing the However, she was not paying “But does it affect us? What soul to what one sees and attention to him. “This is not can we do?” he asked. meets.” entirely good,” he said. Iceland has one of the larg- As a boy, Klum tried un- He was lying on his belly, est glaciers in the world. It is successfully to convince his and he moved his camera a melting so quickly, it is ex- parents that he should drop bit so she would notice him. tremely worrying, Klum said. out of school. He flunked out To Klum’s surprise, the lion He asked if the warming were at age 17. It was photographs went into attack position. “Oh! driven by man or by natural that drew him in, such as a What can I do to make her fluctuation in climate. peaceful one he showed of a change her mind?” he thought Many people depend on swan on a lake. to himself. If he ran, he said, glaciers for water, such as in His life entails either being it would not be good because Africa, the Andes and Iceland. on his way out or back from animals feel adrenaline, so he “We need to, in our daily lives, an expedition, and a photo of tried to remain calm. effect change,” he said. a canoe on the water in south- When she was 15 feet away, Showing a photo of a Pata- ern Guyana exemplifies this she stopped and stood there, gonian grey fox, Klum said, idea. He said his expeditions looking at him. She then lay “I fear my children and their are often threatening, but down on her back, feet in children will not be able to beautiful. the air, staring at him upside see what I’ve seen.” His superior at National down. Klum had to back up Geographic told him to “go to to focus. She was so close. He the Amazon and come back took a photo of her face. Even- Borneo with pictures we’ve never tually, he said, she stood up, “Borneo is the island of my dreams,” Klum said. seen before.” As a younger shook herself off and walked Photos by Roger J. Coda man, he said his response away. He fell in love with Borneo, used to be, “Sure!” But now, the third largest island in the Mattias Klum relates his harrowing stories Friday morning at the Amphitheater as Week Two’s ‘Exploring he says, “I will try.” world, and has been there Our World with National Geographic’ comes to an end. Kalahari many times. Photographing Klum’s superiors told him Kinkajous 210 feet up high in the forest this would be an easy assign- canopy, he took a video of He was sent to Panama ment. He was to go to the Ka- long-tailed macaques groom- to photograph the kinkajou, lahari and photograph meer- ing one another. an arboreal nocturnal mam- kats. Klum said he had often Borneo has so many en- mal. Klum described hang- worked with scientists who demic species found nowhere ing out in a tree at night as brought relevance and depth else on Earth. Destroying the “a smorgasbord for mosqui- to his work. habitat is like “burning our toes,” waiting for a kinkajou He showed photos that he pharmacy,” he said; we don’t to come within his camera’s had taken of meerkat guards know what we’re losing. range. and a lineup of them sunning After 14 months there, He asked, is it worth pho- their bellies in the early morn- while Klum was meditating tographing a woolly monkey ing sun. They have a dark fur on a stump, a grass-green in the Amazon when approx- panel on the underside of whip snake approached him imately two children die of their bellies, which warms up and curled up in his lap. When malaria every minute? in the sun before the animals he wanted to move, Klum had It’s all connected, he said. go about the day’s activities. to gently nudge it off. Another example is the poi- After Klum was there Before he went to Borneo, son frog, whose poison is for seven weeks, the meer- Klum came up with the idea of pharmacological value to kats eventually came close of using a hot air balloon to man. enough that one stood on his take aerial photos there. His He photographed the Asi- camera lens, looking around wife and a balloon pilot both atic lion in an Indian teak for predators. Klum com- advised against it, as the is- forest; few are now left. One mented that the world’s most land is a rain forest and there can carefully approach these dangerous predator was would be nowhere to land. animals on foot, he said. He standing right there. When the pilot told him ited the following story. When wrong thing.” He showed sive. He showed photos of an was crouching down, pho- When the meerkats nobody in history had ever Klum was on one side and his terracing for growing oil tographing a lion in front of marked his legs with their flown a hot air balloon in Bor- Indonesian woman and an assistant was on the other, the palms “so we can have potato neo, Klum countered with, orangutan, and it was clear snake apparently felt stressed chips and shampoo.” These “Then you would be the first!” that they were in love. and plunged into a creek. areas are not sustainable, he And he was. In the hot air A person that says nature As it swam gracefully said. Buying hardwood fur- balloon in Borneo, Klum and and animals are only for hu- downstream, Klum ran ahead niture also contributes to the his wife spent 36 hours in the to intercept it and got some problem. mans to use shows a lack of air. They devised a way for great photos. When it finally Klum once wrote about reference, Klum said. him to hang from the bottom moved on, he said, its body a Borneo man who, he said, As in South Africa, with a of the basket so that, as he pressed against Klum’s leg to is like a hunted animal. The child dying of HIV/AIDS or said, there would be “nothing push off from. man can hear the chainsaws, malaria in one’s arms, he said, between me and the canopy.” The key species in Borneo and he sees no hope for his “All of a sudden, at least for They heard gibbons calling in is the orangutan. Klum shot a children and grandchildren. the forest below. me, personally, I wake up.” video of a female orangutan “The best thing for me is Klum asked if it would be Chautauqua Institution, eating fruit and her offspring that I can sit with this man possible for him to be on top he said, is one of the great- waiting on a lower branch. and share a meal with him of the balloon. It was, but he est think tanks in the world, The mother then hoisted her and his children,” Klum said. found it to be very, very hot; where people can be in- offspring up and showed him Orangutans in Borneo are at one point, he said he was spired to act. how to eat the fruit. being killed, burned and tor- being barbecued. Besides, he tured as pests. These animals, “We can talk all night was in a depression in the Klum said, have the emo- long … but nothing will hap- center and was unable to see Deforestation tional intelligence of a 3- or pen but talk. And then these anything to photograph. His Klum said that 75 percent of 4-year-old human. They can orangutans will not be there.” conclusion was, “We need Borneo’s lowland rainforest is remember seeing their moth- Klum said he would con- to find new ways of doing now gone. He showed photos er killed with a machete or things intelligently.” of vast cleared land, burned tinue to work to possibly clubbed to death. A photo of Klum about land and huge plantations. move things around and He showed an orangutan 3 feet away from an 18-foot He said, “We have to help “make people see our world, rehabilitation center, where king cobra, a snake whose countries to find stable ways how precious it is.” he said about 700 of them bite can kill an elephant, elic- to do the right thing, not the “And I trust you will help live, “motherless and with no me, and that you also are am- place to be.” “When you find such com- bassadors,” he said. He also passionate people like those said that being at Chautau- working for NGOs, work- qua “means that you are so ing for issues beyond them- much aware and part of this selves,” he said, it is impres- change.” Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page A7 LITERARY ARTS Shadows of legality and love: Chautauqua’s 10th season by George Cooper magnetic force to all that will grow strong and beauti- And thus, a line was drawn Staff writer was said.” ful with age,” he said. on the Chautauqua platform. Chautauqua co-founder Even so, Sherwin got in In his book Chautauqua n August 8, 1883, John Heyl Vincent initiated a dig. He said he had been Theodore Morrison wrote, the Chautauqua the ceremony with warmth “wandering about” and “The prevailing impression of Assembly Herald and aplomb, acknowledg- would bring some greeting [Vincent’s] life is one of cheer- reported on the ing the “delights of mem- from “other places which fulness and vigor.” But Mor- Oopening exercises of the 10th ory” returning Chautau- The Daily Record pattern after Chautauqua.” rison also wrote that Vincent’s Chautauqua Assembly. The quans would experience, Of one such place, Sherwin religious sensibility “betrays sub-heading read “Universal and preparing first time Column by George Cooper said it was a great success. one of the more damaging Eclat Attends it, With Elo- Chautauquans for new ex- “It was the first time they effects from which children quence, Wit, Poetry, Devo- periences, new fellowships ercise very large liberty in the qua audience, a little attenu- have had Frank Beard and me of fundamentalist upbringing tion, Enthusiasm, Fireworks, and new aspirations. pleasantries of this occasion.” ated, and with only 10 cents there,” he said. “Brother Hurl- have suffered more than their Bells, Bonfires and Unbound- Whatever solemnity a Vincent’s reserve and in my pocket.” but was at the head of it, and elders could imagine.” ed Jubilation of the Chautau- Methodist minister might be diplomatic palliative fol- Beard joked about his Frank Beard was at the _____, Vincent said that his qua Order.” expected to muster behind a lowed directly a contretemps short speech, implored well Brother Beard got hold mother saved him from So much for Chautauquan podium, Vincent was jocular between Frank Beard, Ameri- himself to make it shorter, anywhere he could get hold. “permanent morbidness, and modesty. It was a jubilant instead, and his remarks con- can illustrator and Chautau- honored the new Doctor of He got wandering around from the reaction which of- occasion. The 10th Season veyed a familiarity, affection qua raconteur, and Professor Divinity, Dr. J.L. Hurlbut, and there and hearing somebody ten comes to a man when the coincided with its ninth and enthusiasm born of the 10 William F. Sherwin, Chautau- said Syracuse University had quoting Scripture ‘that the religious instruction of his birthday, and a celebration Assembly years that his words qua’s first musical director. It bestowed the degree; he then hairs of the head were num- youth has been a discipline was called for. “All day from were about to commemorate. was all in good fun. added, “They were going to bered,’ and he was looking for of legality without love.” boats and cars large addi- “I should set a bad example Beard, first of all, replied give me a degree but I re- a place to see if he could get Although on the night of tions to the great number on to about 25 gentlemen this to an earlier speaker saying, signed from the University.” back numbers.” August 8, 1883, John Heyl the grounds debouched and evening if I were to protract “I was also impressed with It then fell to Beard to Vincent closed the ceremo- Vincent exercised a degree of disappeared, until by night- my remarks,” Vincent said. the remarks of my friend, introduce Professor Sherwin. ny with the cautionary remark legality, it was issued forth fall the reservoirs and hiding Printed within brackets Sidney Dean, from Rhode “There are some people quoted above on how to with love. places of humanity in which following the statement was Island; he said ‘that he hoped who think I do not like Sher- interpret the free and easy way “I am trying to get my fam- Chautauqua stows her great the word “laughter.” the cradles of America would win,” Beard said. of the evening. But he rebuked, ily all regulated so that we can crowds began to show signs Though Vincent was brief, be filled with such men as Dr. Beard had been to Sher- “There is only one thing, how- have a downright good time of congestion, and human- Lewis Miller, co-founder and Vincent,’” to which there was win’s house in New Jersey ever, which I am compelled when we are together, but nev- ity began to stick out of the president of the Institution, great applause. and noticed the “aesthetic sur- to reprove my boys once in a er turn Scripture to any other windows and top over on the was briefer, followed by 12 However, Beard added, roundings; on the wall was while for.” The Assembly Herald than a holy or divine use,” verandahs and lawns of cot- orators who matriculated “It would be a good thing for this motto: ‘Heaven Bless Our reported Vincent to have Vincent said. “And while we tages, boarding houses and themselves with additional America, but hard on cradles.” Home.’ It showed his charac- described an incident from his have been enjoying this sharp hotels,” the paper reported. introductory, salutary and No rim shot was men- ter as a good man, it needed youth, when in playing a game repartee of Messrs. Beard There was a band from animated remarks. The tioned. the blessing and that is why it of jackstraws with his father he and Sherwin, they have been Akron, Ohio, and a parade culmination of this drew the Citing the 10-year celebra- was put up there,” Beard said. quoted a Scripture’s passage. at it for 10 years. They have of cadets from Cleveland. following cautionary response tion, and that there should Sherwin then took the “I shall never forget how developed the largest amount By 7 p.m., the Amphitheater from Vincent: “Outsiders who be such “tender associations’ platform. the dear old gentleman of versatility, and I really think began to fill; the Vesper are here tonight who may be and an “attentive audience,” “You ought to be able to looked at me,” Vincent said. that each has helped the other Service was said and sung disposed to be hypercritical at Beard continued punning. bear with a double-barreled His father frowned. to do bright things. with fervor, and “the rap- the free and easy way we have “I stand before you, my old Kansas cyclone if you can “My dear boy, in all your “May their shadows never port between the speakers on this platform will come to friends of Chautauqua, 10 stand that speech. It is too fun, never make use of grow less, and may they and audience was so quick understand that we have a years older than I was when I late for me to take my re- Scripture for purposes of a come to Chautauqua for 25 that action and reaction gave good ‘at home’ feeling and ex- first stood before a Chautau- venge; I shall keep it and it jest,” he said. years to come.” Literary Arts Friends Writers in residence to focus on ideas, self by Sara Toth quote from poet W.H. Auden. Staff writer “Someone asked W.H. look forward to a Auden what he was like when Week Three’s theme “State of Mind” will come to fruition he wasn’t writing a poem, be- in two slightly different ways, tween poems, and he said ‘I’m literary potluck feast with the writers in residence just a citizen, then,’” Hilles — one will focus on the state said. “It’s fine for a poet to of ideas in novels, and the oth- need to not write poetry at by Sara Toth food is, what literary work er will focus on the state of self times, but the return to poetry Staff writer it came from and the per- in poetry. can be a great source of joy and son’s name. A fan of Anton Prose writer-in-residence triumph at the personal level. The Mad Hatter and the Chekhov’s “The Cherry Yael Goldstein Love, whose Hopefully, what the workshop March Hare had jam with Orchard” is bringing cher- workshop is titled “Pre-Gam- is restores a levity and playful- their tea; James Joyce’s Leo- ry pies, but everyone else’s Love Hilles ness to our writing.” pold Bloom had roasted ing the Novel,” and poet-in- dishes, Court said, will be Hilles said he liked viewing beasts and fowls; Ernest residence Rick Hilles, who will “For me, and for most nov- a surprise. however, will be much more poetry as a “larger, resilient Hemingway’s old man, San- be teaching “Poetry and Jail- tame. Her class this week is elists, before you start writing “You don’t worry about gesture,” a freeing experience tiago, had his fish caught in break: Transcending the Self,” an evolution of her class on you have to think and just sit repeats, because it makes for those who wrote it. Teach- the sea; and William Car- both will read their works at the novel. with the characters, sit with the it much more interesting,” ing at Chautauqua, he said, los Williams left a poem in she said. “If everybody 3:30 p.m. Sunday on the front “I would start to ask ques- ideas and not plot it all out be- was a dream of an experience place of plums he had eaten. brings cherry pie, fine. Is porch of the Literary Arts Cen- tions that were pretty basic fore hand, certainly,” Love said. because of the vast, diverse Food, rich in symbol- that really a bad thing?” ter at Alumni Hall to kick off questions about their books, “That would be impossible. But backgrounds people bring to ism, often makes signifi- Court said she planned their week on the grounds. like, ‘What is the novel about?’ you have to be a little deliberate cant appearances in works on bringing roast beef be- Love, the author of The Pas- or, ‘What makes this charac- with your thoughts before you their writing, whether they of poetry and prose, and cause of William Shake- sion of Tasha Darsky, formerly ter passionate?’” Love said. “I start putting pen to paper.” used to be classically trained at 5:30 p.m. on the second speare’s mention of it in titled Overture, has written found, again and again, that For Hilles, an associate pro- musicians, lawyers or doctors. floor of the Literary Arts “The Twelfth Night” with several short stories and is a students hadn’t really thought fessor of creative writing at He said poetic tendencies do Center at Alumni Hall on Sir Andrew’s line: “I am a graduate of Harvard Univer- about these questions.” Vanderbilt University and the not always exist in people for Sunday, members of the great eater of beef, and I sity. An occasional teacher at While some writers are author of several volumes of their entire lives, but when Chautauqua Literary Arts believe that it does harm to Boston’s Grub Street, Inc., a simply able to sit down and poetry, formulating ideas — they do “come to poetry,” it’s Friends will have their my wit.” not-for-profit creative writ- start writing, Love said, it does just in poetic form — is also often a beautiful experience. own literary feast. The annual event is a ing center, Love has taught not work for everyone. Exer- important. Giving his work- “When [the poetry] does The Annual Member chance for LAF members classes such as “The Novel cises geared toward develop- shop students “triggers” to emerge, Chautauqua’s an Party, this year in the form to socialize, which doesn’t in Progress” and “Writing ing characters, plot and tone generate writing falls into his ideal place to be,” Hilles said. of a literary potluck, is only happen often because of Sex Scenes.” Her workshop help writers make deliberate theme of poetry as jailbreak, “It’s a magically creative, open to members of LAF. the wide array of separate at Chautauqua Institution, choices with their writing. something he likened to a wonderful place.” The only cost of admis- activities in the literary sion is a plate of food from arts at Chautauqua Institu- a work of literature: any tion. The potluck is intend- dish that is mentioned in a ed for members only, but poem, novel or short story. interested Chautauquans “We were just trying can “just show up with a to come up with some- dish and join on the spot,” thing that was really fun Court said. The to do, that our members A one-year membership could get really into,” said to LAF is $40 and includes Georgia Court, president a copy of the literary jour- of LAF. “Everybody reads nal Chautauqua, member- books in our group, so a ship in the Chautauqua Serenity Shop literary potluck is what we Literary & Scientific Circle came up with.” and access to members-on- This marks the first ly events. time that LAF has hosted Food from any book is a literary potluck. With fair game, with the excep- no assigned dishes, party- tion of food from a recipe goers can bring whatever book. Unless, Court said, it’s literary food they want, a “really, really good” dish. which means the potluck “We’re not going to turn could wind up with a dif- it down if somebody goes ferent dish from each per- into a French cookbook son or several repeats. Ev- and makes crème brulee,” ery dish must have a card she said, laughing. “We with it, detailing what the wouldn’t say ‘no.’”

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In the Athenaeum Hotel Open daily, 10 - 5 p.m. Page A8 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 Tate h e r Friends support CTC with welcome, events throughout season by Stacey Federoff to be able to look out at our Staff writer “Welcome to Friends as we turn to you to help us as advocates for the This year marks the 15th Chautauqua — I hope work that we do through- summer that Friends of you learn to spell it.” out the season, around the Chautauqua Theater Compa- grounds and beyond,” he said. ny will provide support for — Sharon Britton Friends of CTC member CTC and its members. Volunteer coordinator David Tabish introduced Throughout the season, some of the charter mem- the organization will hold bers of the Friends of CTC events with opportunities for Volunteer coordinator who were present in the au- anyone interested to join. Sharon Britton addressed dience, and then he read a The group has invited the company after her re- list of five questions that the University of Illinois English marks about volunteering for company members could professor Bruce Michelson events. She asked how many choose to answer. to give a pre-performance members knew about the The microphone was lecture, open to the public, Friends of CTC, and she then passed around the Smith about “Arcadia.” The lecture informed them that they Wilkes floor to seated com- will begin at 12:15 p.m. Sat- would become more familiar pany members, including urday on the first floor of the with the organization as the conservatory actors, guest Hultquist Center. Following season continued. artists and production staff. the lecture, Friends of CTC “Welcome to Chautauqua From family support to will lead a discussion about — I hope you learn to spell Chautauqua as a time warp, the play at 12:45 p.m. CTC’s it,” Britton said, jokingly, in company members shared last two performances of “Ar- closing. their thoughts with the au- cadia” will follow at 2:15 p.m. The Friends of CTC presi- dience. and 8 p.m. Saturday and Sun- dent Barbara Jacob intro- “Arcadia” director Davis day in Bratton Theater. duced Vivienne Benesch McCallum told a story about The Friends of CTC or- and Ethan McSweeny, CTC auditioning for The Juilliard ganization began in 1994 to co-artistic directors, who School, and realizing after- support the CTC, provide gave an overview of theater wards that he had complet- scholarships to conservatory productions and events for ed the entire process with students and build relation- the pair’s fifth year with the his fly unzipped. ships with one another and company. “That, I think, was one of members of the company. General manager Robert the experiences that really Photo by Katie Roupe Chelimsky was introduced The group hosts cast par- made me think I wanted to Friends of Chatauqua Theater Company members hold up cue card questions for the company members, ties, dinners and discussions. to the crowd of about 75. be a director,” he said, before who were introduced at the Meet the Company event earlier this season in Smith Wilkes Hall. On June 27, Friends of Chelimsky spoke of a a burst of laughter came from CTC held its first event of Chinese curse, “May you the Friends of CTC audience. the summer at Smith Wil- live in interesting times,” as Conservatory member Ra- counting down the hours to background. up the company as a whole. kes Hall to begin connecting a reflection of the country’s chel Spencer recalled one piv- rehearsal,” she said. “My parents both have He anticipates a great sea- with the company. economy. He said that at otal day, confused by graphs She added that she changed science degrees, and they son of cooperation with the Eager to hear from com- these times, Friends of CTC in an undergraduate market- her major later that day. somehow raised two theater Friends of CTC. pany members, officers were a tremendous asset to ing class, when she decided Costume shop assistant children,” she said. “I look forward to all quickly breezed through the company. to fully pursue acting. Ardyth R. Van Scoy said her McSweeny said that these the stories that will be ex- their duties during a brief “We are happier than ever “My script was on my lap parents have encouraged her individual stories, when changed over the course of opening meeting. and more grateful than ever under my desk and I was career despite their different considered together, make the summer,” he said.

A Final Weekend of ‘arcadia’

Photos by Jordan Schnee Below, the young aristocrat Thomasina (Auden Thornton) shows a page to her tutor, Septimus (Zach Appelman). At right, Gus (Blake Segal) offers a symbolic apple to a shocked Hannah Jarvis (Vivienne Benesch). Chautauqua Theater Company’s production of Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia” runs through Sunday night at Bratton Theater. Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page A9 Reae c r t i o n

Softball Schedule All Games played at Sharpe Field

2009 WOMEN’S SOFTBALL SCHEDULE (The second team listed is the home team.)

Sunday, July 12 4:00/ open for rain make, up game 5:15 Tuesday, July 14 5:15 MOMS vs. Lakers 6:30 Boomerangs vs. Jello Jigglers Thursday, July 16 5:15 Jello Jigglers vs. MOMS 6:30 Chautauqua Belles vs. Lakers Sunday, July 19 4:00/ open 5:15 Tuesday, July 21 5:15 Chautauqua Belles vs. MOMS 6:30 Boomerangs vs. Lakers Thursday, July 23 5:15 Boomerangs vs. Chautauqua Belles 6:30 Lakers vs. Jello Jigglers Sunday, July 26 4:00 Jello Jigglers vs. Boomerangs 5:15 open Tuesday, July 28 5:15 Boomerangs vs. MOMS 6:30 Jello Jigglers vs. Chautauqua Belles Thursday, July 30 AIRBAND

Sunday, Aug. 2 5:15 Lakers vs. MOMS

Tuesday, Aug. 4 OLD FIRST NIGHT

Thursday, Aug. 6 5:00 Team 4 vs. Team 1 6:30 Team 3 vs. Team 2 Sunday, Aug. 9 4:00 Championship

The regular season games will be one hour in length. The umpire will notify both teams when one hour has expired and the game will then continue until the current inning is completed. In the event of a tie, the game will continue by complete innings until one team is victorious.

2009 MEN’S SOFTBALL SCHEDULE The second team listed is the home team. *In the third round of games, July 27 to August 7, the home team will be determined by a flip of a coin. Cancellation and make-up games can be played on Saturday, 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. See rule sheet for scheduling details.

Monday, July 13 5:00 Slugs vs. YAC Pac III 6:30 Slamming Cheetahs vs. Fashionable Gentlemen Wednesday, July 15 5:00 Slugs vs. Arthritics 6:30 YAC Pac III vs. Fashionable Gentlemen Friday, July 17 OPEN Monday, July 20 5:00 Slamming Cheetahs vs. Arthritics 6:30 Fashionable Gentlemen vs. Slugs Wednesday, July 22 5:00 Arthritics vs. Fashionable Gentlemen 6:30 YAC Pac III vs. Slamming Cheetahs Friday, July 24 5:00 YAC Pac III vs. Arthritics 6:30 Slamming Cheetahs vs. Slugs Monday, July, 27 5:00 YAC Pac III vs. Slugs* 6:30 Fashionable Gentlemen vs. Slamming Cheetahs* Wednesday, July 29 5:00 Arthritics vs. Slugs* Friday, July 31 OPEN 6:30 Fashionable Gentlemen vs. YAC Pac III* Monday, Aug. 3 5:00 Arthritics vs. Slamming Cheetahs* 6:30 Slugs vs. Fashionable Gentlemen* Wednesday, Aug. 5 5:00 Slugs vs. Arthritics* 6:30 Slamming Cheetahs vs. YAC Pac III* Friday, Aug. 7 5:00 Arthritics vs. YAC Pac III* 6:30 Slamming Cheetahs vs. Fashionable Gentlemen* Monday, Aug. 10 5:00 Play-off Team 4 vs. Team 1 Tuesday, Aug. 11 5:00 Play-off Team 3 vs. Team 2 Wednesday, Aug. 12 5:00 Championship

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Photos by Sara Graca Music Director Stefan Sanderling leads the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra, including the percussion ensemble of Ronald Barnett, Thomas Blanchard and Brian Kushmaul, Thursday evening at the Amphitheater. Barnett the star of Thursday’s brief concert by Robert Finn There is, of course, a strong Even the fleeting silences that Guest reviewer visual element to such a per- Haydn sprinkled throughout R·E·V·I·E·W formance. The players must the symphony seemed to be Thursday night’s Chau- move about swiftly and safe- alive in this carefully struc- tauqua Symphony Orchestra ly among this kitchen full of tured performance. concert in the Amphitheater fully intend to keep going at gadgetry without getting in Two individual touches may have been short on sheer full speed for at least another one another’s way or missing were especially notable. Con- volume — there was less 50 seasons. a beat. Proper onstage layout certmaster Brian Reagin de- than an hour of actual music The concerto has a title — is a must, and their setup livered the charming violin — but no one could complain “The Glory and the Grandeur” made the Amp stage look solos in the slow movement about the amount of interest — but any relation between like the workshop of some with practiced expertise, and and excitement it stirred. that title and the music itself is demented metallurgist. timpanist Stuart Chafetz Music Director Stefan not at all clear. The work is first The audience loved the claimed his right to have Sanderling began with a and foremost a dazzling show- whole show. It is hard, though, some unscripted fun with the strongly profiled perfor- piece for the three performers, to see much of a future for this one-measure drum roll in the mance of one of Haydn’s who deal with a colorful array piece despite its audience ap- first movement, elaborating it quirkiest and best-known of drums, gongs, mallet instru- peal. Its brevity (just 12 min- jauntily at both of its appear- symphonies, the “Drumroll” ments, cymbals and even such utes) and its daunting physical ances. Musicologists tell us (No. 103 in E flat), and ended junior partners as a tambou- setup make it difficult to fit that this is permissible, but with the familiar “Polovt- rine and wood block. Rhythm into a conventional program. I at least have never heard it sian Dances” from Borodin’s — strong, sustained and pro- Barnett was the hero of the done before. Perhaps the mes- opera Prince Igor. In between pulsive — is a constant preoc- occasion, of course. Sander- sage was, “Hey, we timpa- came an exotic novelty, a brief cupation. The various types of ling and the other two fea- nists are percussionists too!” but highly diverting concerto instruments, pitched and un- tured performers made sure The Borodin dances at the for three percussionists and pitched, are colorfully played that he got plenty of applause end of the evening came as orchestra by the late Ameri- off against one another and at the conclusion. All three something of an anticlimax. can composer Russell Peck. against the orchestra. players did their parts splen- Tempos were fast and propul- Peck’s piece recognized The musical style is not at all didly, but Barnett, quite prop- sive, and there was a kind of percussionist Ronald Barnett, avant-garde. There are fleeting erly, was “more equal” — as uniform loudness to the inter- who is celebrating a 50-year hints of jazz and march music George Orwell might have pretation that left little room tenure with the CSO. There among other things, and ev- put it — than his colleagues. for subtlety or colorful nuance. seems to be no question of erything is audience-friendly Sanderling and his players Guest reviewer Robert Finn is Barnett’s retirement — he and rather than cerebral or chaotic. delivered a vivid account of the retired music critic for Cleve- his two colleagues, Thomas This is modern music for peo- Haydn’s famous symphony. land’s The Plain Dealer. He is Blanchard and Brian Kush- ple who don’t really like mod- The piece had crispness and now active as a lecturer, teacher maul, played as though they ern music. rhythmic vitality aplenty. and freelance writer on music.

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716.357.4444 Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page A11 M u s i c Chautauqua Choir, congregation, guests to sing Handel’s ‘Messiah’ by Gail Burkhardt so he decided to ask Skinner is one of the most famous cian’s standpoint because it’ll even the composer, George Pierre did not have to do Staff writer to be the guest conductor. Ja- parts of the whole piece, Ja- never be a pure performance, Frideric Handel, would make much coaching. cobsen also participated in cobsen said. if you’re going to make it accommodations for the per- He called the students Several guests will join various schools at Chautau- “Ironically the ‘Hallelujah a singalong, but that’s the forming forces that he had,” “terrific.” Chautauqua Choir, the qua when he was younger Chorus’ has nothing to do trade-off,” he said. “There Skinner said. Brandon Cedel, who will Massey Memorial Organ and and expressed he wanted to with the Christmas part of will be enough “Messiahs” Chautauqua Choir met sing the baritone solos in the congregation to sing the somehow include them in the ‘Messiah’ so we have to do a [to] go by in people’s life- only three times before Sun- “Messiah,” said that he re- ringing notes and chords performance. little working around it,” Ja- times that they can hear just day’s performance; the choir ceived the music in early of George Frideric Handel’s Handel’s “Messiah” tells cobsen said. about any kind, any version performed parts of Handel’s spring and began rehearsing. “Messiah” at this week’s Sa- the story of Jesus’ life, the He explained that the of it that they want.” “Messiah” in past years, how- The fourth-year student at cred Song service at 8 p.m. Christian faith and celebra- choir will transition from the This is Skinner’s first time Sunday in the Amphitheater. ever, and the four soloists have Curtis Music School has sung Steven Skinner, minister tion, Jacobsen said. Christmas story to “Hallelu- conducting Chautauqua Choir been practicing their music for selections from “Messiah” of music and worship at First The piece normally lasts jah Chorus.” and working with a large months, Jacobsen said. during solos, but he has never Presbyterian Church of the two and a half hours, but Ja- The choir and soloists will singalong group, but he said “We contacted them before sung the piece on this scale, Covenant in Erie, Pa., will be cobsen cut it down to about sing some of the faster and he is looking forward to it. the season even began so that he said. the guest conductor, and four an hour and 20 minutes to fit more complex parts of the Although Skinner tries to they had plenty of time to “I’m really excited to do vocalists from Chautauqua the appropriate length for a song, and the congregation follow the wishes of a com- prepare because the solo mu- it,” he said. Institution’s School of Music Sacred Song service. will be invited to join in for poser when conducting or sic is hard enough that if we Jacobsen shares Cedel’s will sing solos. The performance will the rest, Jacobsen said. performing music, he said waited until we got here, it’d sentiments. Jared Jacobsen, Chautau- include parts of the song He added that some “pur- that he does not think Han- be unfair to the singers,” said “I expect that the end of qua’s organist, choir director inspired by the Bible’s Old ists” might not like this ar- del would mind the sing- Donald St. Pierre, the head the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ will and coordinator of worship Testament that prophesied rangement because the song along’s uncertainty. coach of the Voice Program in be unlike any experience that and sacred song, said that he the Messiah’s coming, the will not sound exactly like it “I’m usually a person that the School of Music. most people will ever have wanted to focus his attention Christmas story and the was written originally. likes to get as close to the All four soloists arrived had in here,” Jacobsen said. “I on the organ for this piece, “Hallelujah Chorus,” which “It’s risky from the musi- composer’s intent as possible; knowing their music, so St. can’t wait.”

teacher and pupils Students selected for NFMC scholarships to hold recital by Elise Podhajsky piece at 2 p.m. Saturday in Staff writer McKnight Hall before a few NFMC directors and the Chautauqua Institution’s Chautauqua public. School of Music selected 11 Scholarship recipients and students from the Instru- performers include Michael mental, Piano and Voice Maganuco, harp; Sheri Zwei- programs to be recipients of er, clarinet; Elliott Hayes, pia- the 2009 National Federation no; Brandon Cedel, baritone; of Music Club scholarships, Irene Snyder, mezzo-sopra- which go toward helping no; Chanae Curtis, soprano; each student pay his or her Nora Prener, oboe; Kara summer tuition. Studkey, violin; Susan Ha, Each of the chosen stu- piano; Darik Knutsen, bari- dents will perform one tone; and Julia Filson, horn. Connections hosts potluck by Elise Podhajsky stitution’s community. Staff writer The event succeeds the annual Connections picnic, Chautauqua Connections which is the first official will hold its second seasonal student-sponsor meeting. event, a potluck, at 5 p.m. Connections Coordinator Sunday in Bestor Plaza. Af- Susan Helm said the pot- ter the Strawberry Festival, luck atmosphere is more the sweet red fruits will be relaxed than it was at the Photo by Katie Roupe moved out of the Chautau- first event since the pairings Piano Program Chair Rebecca Penneys teaches Erika Tazawa piano techniques during a master class in the Sherwood-Marsh Studios. qua Women’s Club tent as have all gotten together at casseroles, salads and des- least once before. serts are brought in. “I love seeing all the peo- This is the fifth orga- ple interacting with each nized potluck for the Con- other,” Helm said. “Every- Three students to hold first recital of the season nections program, which body brings good food and pairs students from the it’s just a lot of fun.” ward] to sharing what I love benefit the Chautauqua Wom- School of Music’s Instru- The event will take place, Beyer, Kistler and Sharp will perform; with people who are excited en’s Club Scholarship Fund mental, Vocal and Piano rain or shine, thanks to the programs with volunteer generosity of the Women’s about classical music.” will be accepted at the door. recital free and open to the public Sharp completed her un- members of Chautauqua In- Club and the use of their tent. dergraduate study at the by Elise Podhajsky of the song are taken from Cleveland Institute of Music Staff writer a work written by German alongside friend Kistler, who poet Heinrich Heine and set will be performing Ludwig Three students in the to music by Griffes. van Beethoven’s “Violin So- Chautauqua School of Mu- Sharp, who is returning nata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24” sic Instrumental and Voice to Chautauqua to study for — “Spring.” programs will perform her second year, will be per- As “Spring” is one of only their first recitals of the sea- forming movements I and II two named Beethoven so- son at 4 p.m. Saturday in of Johannes Brahms’ “Sonata natas, Kistler is happy to be McKnight Hall. No. 2 in F Major, Op. 99.” The performing the light, whim- Jonathan Beyer, baritone, piece is part of a larger per- sical piece again. Kistler said Rachael Kistler, violin, and formance she is preparing to she first learned the piece Courtney Sharp, cello, will play for her graduate study seven years ago while study- each perform one piece with at the College of Charleston. ing under Brian Reagin, piano accompaniment be- Sharp said she wanted to get a Chautauqua Symphony Or- fore their peers, teachers and jumpstart on performing the chestra concertmaster, who the public. piece. Plus, she said, Brahms initially encouraged her to Beyer has performed with is one of her favorite compos- audition for the School of several operas and sympho- ers ever. Music. Now, Kistler is re- nies across the country and “It’s always fun to play turning to the Institution for will sing “Das ist ein Brau- and listen to,” she said. “It’s her third year of study. sen und Heulen” by Charles never boring, always excit- The recital is free and open Tomlinson Griffes. The lyrics ing, and I’m [looking for- to the public, and donations to Page A12 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 CHAUTAUQUANS Sullivan given Jamestown Rotary Club’s highest honor

Michael Sullivan, direc- tor of Institution Relations for Chautauqua Institution, was recently presented with the highest award given by Rotary Club of Jamestown: the Paul Harris Fellow. The award was created in memory of Paul Harris, the founder of Rotary, as a way to show appreciation for contributions to the Rotary Foundation’s chari- table and educational pro- gram. A Paul Harris Fellow is an individual in whose name $1,000 is contributed. Every Paul Harris Fellow Sullivan receives a pin, medallion and certificate when he or Jamestown Strategic Plan- she becomes a fellow. This ning Committee. identifies the Paul Harris “He has truly made a Fellow as an advocate of difference in the commu- the foundation’s goals of nity in those positions,” Er- world peace and interna- icson said. tional understanding. Sullivan has served as di- Sullivan was recognized rector of Institution Relations Photo by Sara Graca for “using his vocational since 1998. He previously President Thomas M. Becker meets with members of Yale University’s Class of 1957. skills and being very active served as director of public in his community,” said relations and marketing at Dudley Ericson, chairman Highland Hospital in Roch- of the Rotary Foundation ester, N.Y., and as owner of Yale alumni extend bond to Chautauqua and past president of the Sullivan Advertising in Roch- Rotary Club of Jamestown. ester, N.Y. His involvement in the Jamestown community by Jessica Hanna the country in places that re- dicted that after spending The Yale alumni planned “Since he moved here also includes playing with Staff writer ally try to bring classmates just three days at the Institu- to attend the various pro- 11 years ago, he was been the Jamestown Adult Hockey together,” Katz said. tion, they would be hooked. very active in the James- grams on the grounds, in- League and performing with On Wednesday, July 8, a These mini-reunions sup- On Wednesday evening, town community,” Eric- cluding the 10:45 a.m. Na- The Unexpected Guests Im- group of Yale University alum- plement the major college re- the alumni arrived, and son said, citing Sullivan’s tional Geographic lectures prov Comedy Troupe. ni from the Class of 1957 con- unions that occur every five they met at Turben’s house leadership on the boards and the evening’s Amphi- Sullivan is the 27th person verged at Chautauqua Institu- years. The class has had suc- on North Lake Drive for a of WCA Hospital of James- theater programs. The after- to receive the award. Previ- tion from across the country cessful gatherings in Wash- cocktail reception. Laugh- town, Jamestown Cham- noons were left free to try ous recipients include former for a “mini-reunion.” Most of ington, the Berkshires of ter and chatter filled the ber of Commerce, Chau- Institution president Daniel the visitors stayed at the Athe- Massachusetts and San Fran- Turben home as old friends a variety of activities from tauqua County Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Bratton and former N.Y. Lieu- naeum Hotel and enjoyed vari- cisco, and has taken trips to greeted each other joyous- boating to sports. On Thurs- Jamestown Development tenant Governor and Institu- ous programs and activities on Europe, the Far East and the ly. They recounted memo- day, they were privileged Corporation and City of tion trustee Stan Lundine. the grounds together. Middle East. rable times and excitedly with a special lunch presen- The event was organized Katz and Turben were at planned for the weekend tation and discussion with by Yale alumni and long- a class council meeting to ahead. They were wel- National Geographic photog- time Chautauquans Dr. Len plan this year’s mini-reunion comed with usual warmth rapher Mattias Klum. Katz and Jack Turben. when they suggested Chau- from Institution President More than 50 years have Cohen to present Katz Thomas M. Becker. “It’s been a tradition; not tauqua. They were amazed passed since the Yale Class of “What we hope that you just with our class, but with to discover that none of the 1957 graduated. Yet, this week- paintings in Sunday lecture many classes, to have what other attendants had heard all experience here is a re- end, many arrived at the Insti- are called mini-reunions, of it. They resolved to plan freshing level of invested by Regina Garcia Cano case a dynamic program tution to gather in friendship which are scattered around the event here, and Katz pre- dialogue on serious issues, Staff writer of exhibitions. He selected where we don’t avoid the once more and enjoy Chau- paintings from expression- complexities of those issues,” tauqua together. It is a reunion Art critic David Cohen ist Carl Plansky and sculp- Becker said. they hope to never forget. will deliver the lecture “‘The tures from Rebecca Smith, Size is Intimate but the Scale among other works for this is Vast’ — Alex Katz Collag- year’s show series. Automated Teller Machines es” at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Cohen said he is inter- Hall of Christ. An automated teller machine (ATM), operated by M&T Bank, is ested in a broad spectrum The art critic will explore of paintings, but he is par- located in the Colonnade lobby during the summer season. a group of early collages ticularly attracted to those made by Katz in the 1950s. “that engage with the world Cohen said Katz’s collages [and] beauty and that are normally surprise people not purely conceptual.” familiar with his art, but The powerful reason be- the works on paper “really hind the creation of artcriti- helped define key aspects of cal.com is Cohen’s eternal his [Katz’s] later work.” Cohen has sympathy for passion for magazines. He Katz’s works because of the said he developed the elec- artist’s personal traits. Katz tronic magazine because this is a modest, innovative format is less expensive and artist who departed from environmentally friendly. He mainstream media without also chose the medium be- being a maverick or conser- cause of its differences from vative person, Cohen said. traditional magazine me- Through his lecture, chanics that include a closer Cohen said, he hopes to editor-writer relationship. enhance the audience’s un- Born in London, Cohen derstanding of landscape received a bachelor’s degree painting because “people from the University of Sus- usually have an inherently sex and a master’s degree romantic view of this work.” from the University of Lon- Cohen is also an art his- don, both in the history of torian, curator, gallery di- art. He immigrated to the rector of the New York Stu- United States in 1999 after dio School and publisher years of writing for various of the online art magazine newspapers and magazines artcritical.com. in England. Cohen was an As a gallery director, Co- art critic for the extinct The hen said, he tries to show- New York Sun. Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page A13 Dc a n e Workshop dancers present free studio performance by Christina Stavale Fiona Wada-Gill, 12, said Staff writer her experience has been “re- ally awesome.” Young dancers in the “It’s a huge leap from my Workshop I classes are ready regular classes,” she said. to wrap up a busy couple of “But when I come back, I’ll weeks. be a lot better than before.” Between three classes Moriarty said the two- and two-hour rehears- week rehearsal period lead- als each day, these 11- to ing up to Saturday’s perfor- 13-year-olds have been do- mance is also much shorter ing “much more than they’re than many of the dancers used to doing in one day,” are used to. said Kathryn Moriarty, their “They’re working very primary teacher. quickly, getting their little At 1 p.m. on Saturday brains going, remembering in the Carnahan-Jackson steps,” she said. “It’s a lot of Dance Studio, the students information, a lot of work to will conclude their two- remember.” week program with a free But the dancers said the performance to showcase one-on-one environment and what they have learned. individual attention they’ve Moriarty said the 20 received has helped them. young girls in the program “It’s so much easier to would perform a classical improve when you’re in a ballet demonstration and small environment,” Emily short pieces in modern, jazz Su, 13, said. and character dance. And even though Emily She also said when the said her classes at Chautau- Photo by Jordan Schnee dancers first start their classes qua are “twice as challeng- Young dancers rehearse for the Workshop I studio performance, a culmination of the two-week program, with teacher Kathryn Moriarty. and rehearsals, they may be- ing” as her normal classes, come a bit overwhelmed, but she knows they made her said. “We have wonderful “The director of school is perform. Thuy Wyckoff, 13, dancers will leave Chautau- they tend to adjust quickly. “twice as good.” pianists who accompany watching, and they all know said watching last week’s qua shortly after the per- “They’re away from home Being in the environment class. That’s a good advan- who he is,” she said. “It’s Dance Salon performance formance, a new group of and for many of them, it’s of professional dancers is tage for them.” wonderful that he comes in inspired her. dancers around the same their first time they’re away also an advantage for the Moriarty said Artistic and watches class every day. “I like watching the per- age will begin Workshop II, from home,” Moriarty said. young dancers. Director Jean-Pierre Bon- He’s got a really good eye. formances,” she said. “May- a four-week program. Many “They’re doing very well. “Not all of them have that nefoux has been watching He’s interested to see how be I can be that one day.” of the Workshop I dancers We had some sore feet for experience where they’re some of their classes, which everybody’s doing.” The Workshop I per- said they hoped to return a few days, but they’re not around professionals all the both excites and challenges They also get a chance to formance will last about next year to participate in complaining.” time [at home],” Moriarty the students. watch professional dancers a half-hour. Though the Workshop II. Former Chautauqua dancer reflects on TV experience Kinney eliminated Can Dance.” Kinney was had about six hours to learn dance experience under her company, and she named eliminated from the show the routines performed belt, which was much less McBride as one of her two from ‘So You Think July 9 after performing on on the show. The past few than most of the dancers. favorite dancers on the “So national TV for 14 episodes. weeks, she performed with “I chose her because You Think You Can Dance” You Can Dance’ Before she was a contes- partner Jason Glover, which she was exceptional,” Bon- Web site. tant, she watched the show, Kinney said gave her sup- nefoux said. “She was ex- “They’re absolutely won- but up until her audition, port when she worked with by Christina Stavale ceptionally gifted … and derful people,” she said. “I she thought, “Oh, I don’t unfamiliar material. Staff writer she was amazing. She was feel so blessed that I got to think I’ll make it.” But with Kinney said that each amazing onstage.” work with them. They were Caitlin Kinney fondly encouragement from her day on the show, she went After apprenticing with always so supportive of me, looks back on her days at younger sister, who also through every emotion. the NCDT, Kinney joined the from my first day with the Chautauqua Institution dur- tried out for the show, she “The worst thing is to see second company, which was Dance Theatre to the day I ing the summer of 2006. She made it through the audition a friend go home,” she said. for junior members. Bon- decided to leave.” remembers biking around process, and made a run for “It’s never fun, that’s for nefoux said members often On the show, Kinney said the grounds. She remem- the top prize. sure. Thursdays [the day the spoke to younger children at she was often asked what set results show] are really hard bers getting yelled at to “put Though her training is in schools, which Kinney had a her apart from other danc- ballet, Kinney had to per- for all of us.” clothes on” while sunbath- gift for doing. ers. She named her acrobat- form other styles of dance for But through every mo- ing on the lawn. She remem- “I could have moved her ics training and gymnastics the show. But she said that ment on the show, she still bers her first big role in a bal- into the first company,” he background. And she re- in most cases, her classical remembered her first per- let, which she performed on said. “But I knew it wasn’t membered what she called training helped her through. formance onstage with the the Amphitheater stage, and exactly what she wanted one of the greatest strengths Still, her experience on NCDT as her best experience she recalls “how fabulous the show was not without in dance. She was an under- to do. We both knew there of Chautauqua Dance — how that outdoor theater is.” challenges. study and had to perform were other things for her.” the faculty members always But most importantly, “I think people don’t real- at the last minute. Her first Kinney said Bonnefoux wanted dancers to “be who she remembers her classical was like a father to her you are” and “be the best that ize how overwhelming this rehearsal was the dress re- Kinney training. And she is quick experience is,” Kinney said. hearsal. during her time with the you can be.” to thank artistic director “It’s wonderful and surreal, Bonnefoux also recalled Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux and but it’s a lot of work. It’s just as this memory of Kinney. He faculty member Patricia Mc- tough mentally as it is physi- remembered that she was Bride, whom she calls “JP” cally on all the dancers.” able to step up to the chal- and “Patty,” for being some Kinney said she usually lenge with only two years of of her greatest influences. “The training you get there is unparalleled,” Kin- ney said. “It’s such a wonder- ful experience. You work so hard, but you’re surrounded by such beauty.” Kinney, who spent a summer in Chautauqua as a student apprentice of the North Carolina Dance The- atre, was a Top 12 finalist on the popular FOX television show “So You Think You Page A14 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 Oe p r a

A potent elixir of music and drama

Photos by Roger J. Coda On the far left, maestro Dean Williamson leads the orchestra and the soprano Barbara Quintiliani in Il Trovatore by Verdi. Left, as dawn breaks in the Biscay mountains, gypsies sing at work with hammer and anvil. Below, Count di Luna (Todd Thomas) demands Azucena (Victoria Livengood) to reveal her identity as she describes her poor, lonely life and says she is only searching for her son.

Opera costumer brings experience from both on, off stage

Photos by Sara Graca Barney FitzGerald is the Chautauqua Opera costume shop supervisor, but he does more than just supervise. He picks out the shoes, designs the hats and takes apart cheap bracelets and creates stunning costume necklaces, like the one he is holding.

Chautauqua Opera Compa- encouraged him to audition local musical theaters and FitzGerald’s road ny. Now, FitzGerald, who has for a recruiter from the Cin- nightclubs, of which, he said, worked in show business for cinnati Conservatory of Mu- the school disapproved. He to costumes was a more than 30 years, runs the sic. He did, and the recruiter took some time off to work in costume shop. helped him secure a voice Denver as a florist and after multifarious one His career has not exactly program scholarship. three years, he left school. traveled a straight line to the “I didn’t stew about it too The high school voice by Drew Johnson costume department. At first, long,” FitzGerald said. “I’d teacher who encouraged Staff writer he was going to be an archi- always been performing, but FitzGerald to try out for the they went into performing the company to split his time tect. FitzGerald, who has per- it didn’t occur to me to make Cincinnati Conservatory of- full time — he as the singer working backstage at the Barney FitzGerald works formed on stage since age 11, a career out of it.” fered him a job at a flower and she as the pianist. Sarasota Opera and the Aso- in a nondescript white brick was accepted into the archi- He may not have consid- shop that she co-owned with “When there was nothing lo Repertory Theatre. building off Route 394, just tecture program at the Uni- ered a career in show busi- her husband. He worked else to do, I helped out in the Now, FitzGerald has across from Chautauqua In- versity of Florida his senior ness, but FitzGerald had al- there for a year and then costume shop,” FitzGerald brought his considerable ex- stitution’s grounds. This is year of high school. At the ready worked on stage and opened a private couturier said. This eventually led to perience back to Chautauqua his third season working for same time, a voice teacher behind the scenes for years. studio with a couple he knew his becoming the costume Opera’s costume shop for a His mother sewed at home, from high school. designer of Golden Apple third season. The company and when he first performed “It was a lot of evening Dinner Theatre in Sarasota, rents most of their costumes, at age 11, she taught him how wear, debutante gowns and Fla. His years on stage added so he said the main differ- to make his own costume. In wedding dresses,” FitzGer- a level of understanding to ence between his job here high school, for a production ald said. “Nothing ready-to- his work. from those in Sarasota is that of “The King and I,” FitzGer- wear.” “I came to costuming as a his primary task is to make ald made the costumes and In 1970, after four years of performer, so I’m aware that sure the work gets done — in played the role of the King. making clothes for private the costume has to work,” Sarasota, he actually gets to Once at the Cincinnati clients, FitzGerald married. he said. create things. That is not to Conservatory, FitzGerald He and his wife opened a In 1998, after 28 years say that he does not have his said he did not quite fit in. flower shop. They formed a with the Golden Apple, first hands full. Between class and practice nightclub act and eventually as a performer and then as “I work with the designers he worked outside gigs at the gave up the flower business; a costume designer, he left and rental houses, arrange fittings, shoes and accesso- ries and I make sure the laun- dry gets done,” he said. The best part of his job at the Institution is work- ing with Chautauqua Opera Young Artists, FitzGerald said. He enjoys watching their careers grow and see- ing them come back as prin- cipals. And it is more than just the work that has brought FitzGerald back to Chautau- qua. “I like the weather,” he said. “I like the opportunities for the programs and being a part of them. It’s summer camp for intellectuals.” Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page B1 Celebrating th C h a u t a u q u a Symphony Orchestra’s Eightieth anniversary

1929Dignitaries are introduced on stage during CSO’s inaugural season. 2009Stefan Sanderling leads the CSO earlier this season. Since 1929, Chautauqua’s very own world-class orchestra

Importance of CSO nity. By packing an entire of the change, the union symphony orchestra season contract deleted the Eberle personified in core into eight weeks, it is obvi- Clause, thus eliminating the ous that instrumentalists opportunity for performers members, receptive give the CSO their all. to take unpaid leave during With anniversaries come the summer. audience reflections, and with this be- “So I quit the job,” she ing the CSO’s 80th anniver- said. “That’s how important sary, those same instrumen- Chautauqua is to me. When by Alexandra Fioravanti talists are considering what my winter job was requir- Staff writer the CSO has given them. ing me to give up Chautau- he Amphitheater has Jan Eberle, principal obo- qua, which is only an eight- 1979 seen its fair share of ist and 24-year CSO member, week season, I chose to keep CSO’s 50th anniversary celebration extraordinary presen- knew in a heartbeat what the Chautauqua.” CSO meant to her. Eberle said she knew the tations. From speak- its high points and, less often, T “I can put it real clear,” she Institution and the CSO of- ers to presidents to “Sesame low points, but the group has said. “I had this job 24 years fered her something she Street Live!,” the Amphithe- always remained a constant ago, and I also had a winter- could not give up that easily. ater has housed unforget- force in the musical world. time symphony orchestra job.” “The quality, the spirit and table and often world-re- “Making music is the same She went on to explain just the environment of Chau- nowned performances. regardless of the age,” he said. that her symphony orches- tauqua meant enough to me Chautauqua Institution “The orchestra here hasn’t tra in Texas was growing that I was willing to keep the changed, really. The nucleus prides itself on securing larger and larger every year. eight-week job and look for stays the same. The qual- important and influential Consequently, its season ex- some other job instead,” she speakers and presentations tended more and more. As a said. “And I know that the ity has always been excellent, for its summer seasons. Ev- result, Eberle said the season management in Fort Worth and anybody coming in is just ery event on the grounds is from her winter job began to [Texas] didn’t believe me. They as good a player as the person chosen carefully to promote seep into her summer season said, ‘What do you mean? they replaced.” and support the Institution’s at Chautauqua. You’re giving up a 52-week job The nucleus Barnett re- mission of education and in- “That [Texas] orchestra for an eight-week job?’” fers to is the core group of performers who have stayed 1974 spiration. People and groups put what they called the Eb- She meant it, and she did it. CSO for Chautauqua’s Centennial, 1974 cross state borders and oc- erle Clause in their union “You can find work any- with the CSO for a number of years. They run in the double casionally the ocean to visit contract,” she said. “Which where,” she said. “But you said. “I always just felt when is right there with you.” digits. This dedication, he the grounds. meant, if so desired, you can’t find a Chautauqua I played a concert [anywhere With 50 years behind him said, is a testament to the pas- But not all of Chautauqua’s could take leave without pay anywhere.” else], it’s a faceless audience. already, Barnett said he sees sion and love the performers talent is shipped or flown in. during the summer.” Eberle’s words echo in the You’re performing, but you’re no end in sight. He said that feel for the orchestra. The Institution is an absolute Eberle said she was prob- actions of Ron Barnett, CSO not performing for that par- the milestones, CSO’s 80th Barnett also said he knows epicenter of budding and de- ably the only member of the principal timpanist. Barnett ticular audience; you’re just anniversary and his 50th sea- the CSO is just as important veloping aptitude. Chautau- orchestra that wanted to take joined the CSO in 1960 and performing your music. Here, son, serve as an infallible rea- to everyone in the audience qua Symphony Orchestra is at time off for a different sum- is celebrating his 50th season you can feel like the audience son to stay. the heart of that native talent. mer job, and so the Eberle this year. What keeps him as it is to the musicians on For 80 years, the Amp has Clause, with her name for in- coming back year after year, stage. He said he has always been the CSO’s home, and spiration, was created. he said, is very simple. seen the CSO as a kind of fo- for 80 years, the group has She said in 2000 that her “I love it here,” Barnett cal point of the Chautauqua brought beautiful and intri- wintertime orchestra shifted said. “My family loves it here. Season. It solidifies and holds cate music to the commu- to a 52-week season. Because My daughter and son were the program together while both raised here every sum- serving as an organizing mer at the nursery, the Boys’ force, he said. and Girls’ Club, basically until During his time spent as they left high school. They still a musician, Barnett has been come back every year to visit.” no stranger to performing in Barnett said the CSO had front of an audience. Howev- a fantastic impact on him. As er, there is something about the longest-standing mem- the Institution’s aura that ber, he has seen a lot of faces catches him and makes him come and go. Entering the believe it is worth it for any CSO at age 22, Barnett was musician or audience mem- one of the youngest members. ber to stick around. Now, as a senior member, he “It’s a warmer and more said the symphony has had personal experience,” he

1975 Black and white photos courtesy of Oliver Archives Center 2009 Photos by Sara Graca A bove percussion soloist Ron Barnett demonstrates various percussion A bove, principal oboist Jan Eberle, and left, principal percussionist instruments in the Children’s School pavilion in 1975. 2009 Ron Barnett each performed guest solos this season. Page B2 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 r e l igion For a fifth season, faiths come together for communion by Joan Lipscomb Solomon Worship coordinator Staff writer Jared Jacobsen noted that although the Roman Catho- For five years, Chautau- lic Church is not yet in full quans have gathered on a spe- communion with our Prot- cial Sunday in the Amphithe- estant denominations, we ater to share communion with welcome a Catholic presence their neighbors from many at this important service by faith traditions. This Sunday inviting a Roman Catholic morning will be another oc- priest to read the Gospel. casion of which Chautauqua’s “The Chautauqua Catho- co-founder John Heyl Vincent lic Community will have a dreamed of when he wrote banner in the opening pro- that he wanted us to gather cession and has provided around a common table and the use of their communion hoped that Chautauqua In- chalices,” he said. “The stitution would become “all United Methodist House denominational, not non-de- generously allows us to use nominational.” Bishop John Heyl Vincent’s The Rev. Joan Brown chalice. These, along with Campbell, Chautauqua’s ceramic chalices created in pastor who will be chief cel- Chautauqua’s kilns, will be ebrant, said many theolo- filled with juice from local gians told her that the Insti- vineyards.” tution has the right and the Filling bowls, created responsibility to offer ecu- from trees that once shaded menical communion. Chautauqua, will be bread “Chautauqua’s response baked by Kristi Burr and her to the communion service volunteer team — all survi- has been very positive and vors of a genetic form of skin rewarding,” she said. “Many cancer known as Gorlin syn- people feel it enriches their drome. summer experience.” “We are grateful to God Week Three Chaplain Jon for giving us back our lives, M. Walton promises that his and we want to give back by sermon preceding the rite baking bread to share,” she “will deal with the fact that said. we come from many back- These bakers will be grounds and varying faith joined by Chautauqua Choir understandings of what is singers Jean Badger, Linda going on at the Table of the Stutz, Marilyn Watts and Becker said. Photos by Sara Graca Lord.” Alix Hill. Gluten-free bread A smaller group of volun- Bill Ginn and Kathlyn Roth Logistical coordinator will also be available. teers will be on hand before prepare loaves of bread for Ruth Becker recruited rep- The First Lutheran Church and after the service to assist the Ecumenical Communion this resentatives from the Pres- of San Diego will grace the in important ways. Sunday. Although of different byterian, United Church of tables with gold silk runners “This may be the most Christ, Baptist, Lutheran, and pulpit drapes made for faiths, they are both members of complicated Sunday we the Basal Cell Carcinoma Support Episcopalian, Disciples of Jacobsen’s home parish. have,” Jacobsen said, “but Christ, Metropolitan and “Taping the floor ahead Network. it’s definitely my favorite Methodist communities who of time to assist the congre- will bear symbolic banners gation to go forward and Sunday.” to assist in distribution of return in a reverent man- Judging from the enthusi- the elements, to be received ner is a community effort, astic response in past years, by intinction (dipping the including the young people the Chautauqua community bread into the grape juice). of the Abrahamic Program,” agrees with him. Mystic Heart Program to host seminars, meditations King’s Daughters and Sons to coinciding with Week Three theme ‘State of Mind’ discuss literacy, world affairs The Chautauqua Chapter meeting, students and guests by Judy Lawrence “Meditation practice in and “I” are enmeshed. Yale University. Since then, of the King’s Daughters and will create literacy bookbags Staff writer general and especially in the When Bloom talks about he worked in furniture de- Sons will hold its summer Zen tradition has to do with faith, he is not referring sign and manufacture and for local libraries to checkout meeting at 1:30 p.m. Sunday Paul Bloom, abbot of the how the mind works,” Bloom to faith in something “out opened his own company, to parents to help children New Haven Zen Center, in the Ida A. Vanderbeck develop their love of reading. said. “Meditation practice ... is there,” but rather having Bloom Design LLC, in 1993. Chapel on Pratt Avenue. Stu- returns to Chautauqua In- always the question of look- the faith to believe that ask- While at Brandeis, Bloom Each bag will be filled with stitution this week to lead dents in the 2009 Scholarship books, poetry, fingerplays, ing into the mind, but the way ing this question is a useful was a classmate of Subagh Class will be introduced and the Mystic Heart Program’s puppets and games repre- we talk about mind may be a way to spend one’s time. The Singh Khalsa, co-director of will share their impressions morning meditations and bit different from the way the courage he speaks of is the the Mystic Heart Program. about Chautauqua Institu- senting a particular theme. seminars. Meditation prac- Western world does.” courage to continue asking. According to the Mystic tion through speech and All Chautauquans are in- tices are held from 7:15 a.m. On Thursday, Bloom will Bloom has practiced med- Heart Web site, years later song. vited to share in the meeting to 8 a.m. weekday mornings discuss “Great Question, itation since 1975 and has he helped Khalsa “think Literacy will be the topic and project. Those unable at Hultquist Center. They are Great Faith, Great Cour- studied under Korean Zen through some of the early at the meeting as well as ex- to attend may donate books free and open to the public. age: the Three Pillars of Zen Master Seung Sahn since wonderings about the Mystic ploring the situation at home at the Chapel or at Benedict The seminars are held on Practice.” 1986. In 1994, he was autho- Heart Program at Chautau- and abroad. Following the House on Vincent Avenue. Tuesday and Thursday from The first thing a Zen mas- rized as a senior dharma qua.” They reconnected at a 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hall of ter does is ask the question, teacher and served as head class reunion several years Missions. All are welcome and “Who am I?” In the Buddhist dharma teacher of the New before the program began. Post Office pre-registration is not required, tradition and Zen in particu- Haven Zen Center. “He and I are the only two but donations are gratefully ac- lar, “I” and God are always A graduate of Brandeis of us that I’m aware of that A full-service post office (357-3275) is located on Bestor Plaza. cepted. Bloom’s topic for Tues- the same thing, Bloom said. University, Bloom earned followed an Eastern tradi- During the season, the lobby is open weekdays 7 a.m. to 5:15 day is “State of Mind.” The quality of the universe a Master of Architecture at tion,” Bloom said. p.m.; the window, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. On Saturdays, the lobby is open 7 a.m. to noon; the window, 10 a.m. to noon. The post Business Licenses office is closed Sundays. (Off-season, the lobby is open 7 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.; the window, If you operate or rent accommodations or any type of business on 9 a.m.-5 p.m. On Saturdays, the lobby is open 7 a.m. to noon; the grounds you must purchase a rental permit or business license the window, 10 a.m. to noon.) at the Treasurer’s Office in the Colonnade Building (357-6212). Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page B3 R e l igion Telushkin discusses significance of words

by Judy Lawrence so healthy to express rage,” Staff writer he said. Another objection is the Morning Worship Rabbi Joseph Telushkin’s idea that people cannot al- final lecture on Thursday Column by Joan Lipscomb Solomon ways control their anger. But explored “Words that Hurt, we can, he said. For example, Words that Heal,” also the in a situation of violence, title of one of his books. He most people realize that an- Preparing to say goodbye said that unless an individ- ger would put them at risk, ual or someone very near to and so they control it. ransitions. Goodbyes. They’re never easy. Chap- that individual has been the Much of an individual’s lain Samuel Wells, to the delight of his audience, victim of violence, it is likely anger is expressed at his or sang of the difficulty of letting go: “I can’t live if that the worst harm the indi- her family, Telushkin said. living is without you.” His Friday sermon, titled vidual experiences will have But he or she would control “Inheriting the Mantle,” explored the dynamics of one come from words. it if someone else walked into ofT Scripture’s most dramatic leave-takings, when the In the Bible, words were the middle of the argument. prophet Elijah went to heaven in a whirlwind, leaving regarded as significant, he “We are capable of con- behind his protégé, Elisha. said. In the Hebrew Bible, trolling it,” he insisted. “We’ve just heard the reading of the departure of a it said that God created the “Anger has the capacity to world with words. man who drew back the veil between heaven and earth, poison lives,” he said. Photo by Roger J. Coda Elijah. That’s why he was known as a prophet,” Wells “God said, ‘let there be An example of this would Rabbi Joseph Telushkin encourages people to speak nothing hurtful light’” and through that said. “And now, Elisha is facing the question, ‘Where is be road rage, of which alcohol to anyone for a day during his final lecture Thursday at the Hall of statement, light was created, the Lord, the God of Elijah?’” can be a contributing factor. Philosophy. Like so many of our goodbyes, Elisha was forced to Telushkin said. In the Talmud, Hillel said, say his farewell in public — under the gaze of the com- Many do not utilize words “a bad tempered person can’t apologize to their children, guarded against, people will pany of prophets who kept “rubbing it in,” provoking when they could, and, in- teach.” This is because stu- deed, those words could of- they are sending a terrible start to say negative things. Elisha to mutter, “I know: shut up.” Elisha’s tearing of dents would be afraid to ask fer great comfort, he added. message: you only have to When something is true, his garments, the traditional Hebrew gesture of dismay, questions. Telushkin said there are apologize when you are it does not mean that anyone Wells likened to “tossing away the photo album, burn- The Bible and the Talmud two ways in which words weak, he said. else has a right to know about ing the mattress or smashing the computer.” also argue that anger is self- can hurt: through the way What are techniques that it. It becomes one’s primary “The big man is gone,” Elisha lamented. “But he’s left destructive. When people be- we speak about others and we can use to reduce unfair association with that person. a legacy for me, his mantle.” And he used that mantle to come enraged, wisdom des- through the way we speak expressions of anger? Telush- We remember the negative repeat his mentor’s miracle of parting the Jordan’s waters. erts them, Telushkin said. to others. He called the lat- kin asked. things, he said. He crossed over and began carrying on his ministry. Anger also makes people ter “oppressing with words” He suggests that people There is no area of life “And what does it mean for us to ‘take up the mantle,’ lie to avoid anger. When an and suspects that more peo- fine themselves and give the where so many of us system- today?” the chaplain asked. atmosphere of anger is creat- ple are hurt this way than money to a charity of their atically violate the Golden Our churches feel as if they, too, have lost the old cer- ed, people stop being honest. by the things others say choice or even to a charity Rule than in how we speak tainties. For in the days of Elijah, the pastor was some- Children who lie from a very body; God talk had a place in conversation; family, church about them. of which they do not usually about others, Telushkin said. Telushkin focused on an- young age often have learned approve. But people can develop the and nation had a consistent thread running through that it does not pay to tell the them. Stable marriages, purposeful teens — we may not ger, especially on anger ex- Some people are taught power not to gossip. pressed through words. How truth, he said. never to get angry, he said. People spread untruths remember, but we hear about it all the time, Wells said. Telushkin also explained “And then, there was the whirlwind, sometimes many people in the audi- But anger can be good and when they spread rumors ence grew up in households that a bad temper can make it is sometimes justified, he before they know them to be called ‘the ’60s,’” he said. hard for individuals to work. Churches still mattered, furnishing leaders to march where someone’s anger had a said. However, people need true, he said. And most ru- negative effect on the house- “We’re destined to have to think about it when it’s ap- mors are negative. If an indi- at the head of the day’s social movements. Dr. Martin that happen at certain times Luther King Jr.’s political language was drenched in hold? he asked. How many propriate and how to prop- vidual spreads a rumor and have trouble controlling their in our life,” he said. erly express it. it turns out to be untrue, it’s theological rhetoric, and the Promised Land seemed in But for some people, this view. A lot of us cannot remember it, Wells said, but we own anger? He then turned to the slander, he added. It may not Every year among Ameri- happens often and it holds subject of unkind words be intentional, but that does hear about it all the time. back their ability. However, “We can’t go back to Elijah’s time,” he said. “And we cans who divorce, some people say about others. The not make a difference from couples really did love each Telushkin added that he does laws of fair speech in Juda- the victim’s perspective. can’t spend our lives in the whirlwind. So what does it not believe it is never justifi- mean to pick up the mantle today and walk away from other at one point, but “one ism differentiate between Telushkin concluded by of the ways love has died is able to be angry. three kinds of unfair speech: mentioning his efforts to pass the Jordan, leaving Elijah and the whirlwind behind?” “So what do you do if For one thing, it means using “Christian” as a noun, because they didn’t exercise The first is trivial and non- a Senate resolution declaring control over their tongues,” you have a bad temper and defamatory gossip; the sec- a “Speak No Evil Day.” It did not an adjective. Wells defined “Christian” as “a socially you’ve expressed it”? Telush- deviant, politically unreliable worshiper of a God be- Telushkin said. ond includes true statements not pass the first time, he said. Unfortunately, people kin asked. about others that are nega- But what would it do in our yond the imagination of advertisers and social critics.” If you follow these guide- To Wells, the “Elijah days” symbolized a time when have a tendency to believe tive, he called these “mean- lives to go for 24 hours with- that what people say when lines, you will never say spirited truths”; the third in- out saying anything unkind churches tried to “parent” the whole nation, and they did something that causes such a pretty good job of it, too. However, he said, our job is they are angry is what they volves giving someone a bad to or about anyone? Telushkin hurt again, he said. The first not to run America, but to model a society that would be really feel, he said. It may name, such as is associated asked. Can you do it? If you is, restrict anger to the event impossible without the death and resurrection of Jesus. be true that they believe it with slander or libel. do, for a full 24 hours, you that provoked it, and don’t “We need institutions to train people to live in, guide at the time, but maybe not Sometimes, people make will have lived by the Golden get into other things the per- and inspire such communities, and these people are sit- what they really feel — but comments that are not in- Rule, he concluded. son has done. This requires ting right in front of me: I’m talking about you!” he said. it is what the other person herently bad, such as saying A member of the audience that people eliminate the Moving back to his earlier analogy, Wells compared remembers. someone was at a party at told of how he happened to words “always” and “never” the church in the “whirlwind” period to angry ado- “Human beings have a someone’s house last night. see himself in a mirror when from their vocabularies, he lescents, “demanding that their parents set the house variety of emotions, he said. But another person might ask, he was very angry. His rage said. straight and make sure everyone gets fair shares.” ”And for a relationship to “why wasn’t I at that party?” was so ugly, he couldn’t tol- When people do bring “For a moment now,” he said, “here in Elisha’s time, work, we learn to exercise Bad gossip often starts out erate it, he said. Telushkin up other situations, this de- let’s live with the childhood of the early church, in the discretion.” Telushkin joked as innocent gossip, Telush- said it was “a powerful story, stroys the other person’s ego, delirious joy of the discipleship adventure, the wonder that only in business trans- kin said. There is the likeli- to try to see ourselves as oth- he said. You may think you’re of God’s grace. Let’s dance in the meadow of God’s glory actions would he want to al- hood that if bad gossip is not ers see us.” on morally higher ground, and drink in the nectar of God’s spirit. For a moment, ways know what other peo- but what you’re saying is a let’s rest in the palm of the everlasting hands and play ple were thinking. in the pool of the everlasting waters, and let that mo- People ask him, “Isn’t it lie, Telushkin said. No one ment be now.” unhealthy to suppress rage?” is “always” or “never” doing For his benediction, the chaplain asked his listen- “Unhealthy for who?” something. ers to cup their hands in front of them: to imagine the Telushkin responded. The other guideline in- hands of God the Father, creating the world — of God Most people do not cali- volves being able to apolo- the Son, with the nail prints; of God the Holy Spirit, brate their anger so carefully. gize when it’s appropriate, whose hands are our own. Things that really anger peo- even when an individual has Wells is dean of Duke University Chapel and re- ple are not usually the macro a right to be angry, but the search professor of Christian ethics. Longtime Chautau- events, but things that hap- anger was disproportionate quan John Arter Jackson was liturgist. Erin Meid from pened in their own lives. to the provocation, he said. the International Order of The King’s Daughters and “So it really becomes not When parents do not Sons read II Kings 2:1-14. Worship Coordinator Jared Jacobsen led the Motet Choir in Joseph A. Erwin’s “How Lovely is Your Dwelling Place, O Lord.” Page B4 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 r e l igion Finding a home in religion APYA dialogues with the Rabbi Joseph Telushkin and the Rev. Dr. Samuel Wells 357-9880 by Jennifer Kiefer 19 Roberts Avenue at the Englewood Staff writer Office Hours Daily 9-5 & Sunday 12-5 don’t care which denomination of Judaism you belong to, as long as you’re ashamed of it,” Rabbi Jo- seph Telushkin said, comically referencing a former teacher of his, at Wednesday evening’s porch chat “hostedI by the Abrahamic Program for Young Adults. APYA’s weekly porch chats are one of the ways this branch of Chautauqua’s Abrahamic Program extends its mission of interfaith dialogue and education at Chautauqua Institution. The conversations hosted by the Department of Willowtree Point Condominium Crosswinds Community Religion provide an informal environment for young Chau- Enjoy lakefront association Panoramic lake views living in this 3 bdr, 3 bath highlight this 3 bdr, 2 bath tauquans to engage and interact with speakers. condo with dock, home. Large deck, enclosed This week’s porch chat welcomed the Rabbi Joseph Photo by Katie Roupe boat slip and a pool. sun porch, tennis & Telushkin, participant in Week Two’s Interfaith Lecture Se- Tony Parasiliti, Matt Schang, Elaina Kings and Patrick Carden hang $223,800 beachfront cabana. $349,900 ries on “The Jewish Way of Being,” and the Rev. Dr. Samuel out at the cookout event sponsored by the Abrahamic Program for Wells, Week Two’s chaplain in residence. Young Adults. Telushkin and Wells were joined by APYA coordinators Aaron Meyer, Annum Gulamali and Hassan Raza and a APYA WeEK Three Events modest audience of young Chautauquans, who, recogniz- ing a growing disinterest with organized religion among Mondy a , 7:30 p.m. their own contemporaries, raised questions about the role Movie Night at Hurlbut Church of organized religion for this generation’s emerging adults. Join us every Monday evening at the Hurlbut Me- Telushkin and Wells greeted their questions with wisdom. morial Community Church for popular movies and a Chautauqua Institution Fantastic Lakefront Home discussion of their interfaith themes. This week we will Located 1/4 mile from They both extended a humble invitation to the youth to First floor condominium, Chautauqua Institution. share their own experiences and observations on the topic. watch “The Power of Forgiveness,” a Martin Doblmeier great location, walking film that explores the psychological and physical effects Situated on 1.9 acres of land Telushkin referenced his past teacher to demonstrate the distance to major attractions. this 5 bdr 3 bath home is of forgiveness on individuals and within relationships. $185,000 ready to enjoy. $675,000 need to critically assess individual faith and theology. Wells joined Telushkin in emphasizing the power and promise of Tusy e da , 8:30 p.m. interfaith and ecumenical dialogue for the emerging adult Porch Chat on the Alumni Hall Porch with Elizabeth generation. He explained that between the ages of 17 and Loftus Elizabeth Loftus, distinguished professor at Uni- 25, in his own journey of faith and among many others, “is versity of California Irvine, will join us on the Alumni when real foundations for life are set.” Hall Porch to talk about her research and work with hu- “This is when we make [our religion] our own,” he said. man memory. We provide the pizza and the world-class To make it our own is not to customize our faith to the scholar; you provide the questions! parts we like, but to “find a home in it.” Wns ed e day, 5:30 p.m. Chautauqua Lake Estates Prendergast Point Location Wells’ and Telushkin’s words helped bring an under- Teens Knitting 4 Peace at Hurlbut Church Great Lake location, one, Exceptional 5 bdr, 2 bath standing: to find one’s home in one’s faith is not necessar- lakefront property! Bring your own needles and yarn, as Kate Simmons two, & three bedroom units Panoramic view including the ily to flee in shame from one’s individual theology, but to leads a knitting group just for young adults. No experi- available. Starting price at Miller Bell Tower at Chautauqua recognize elements that call for revision, and embrace the ence is necessary; she is happy to teach! $107,900 - $249,500 Institution $749,000 truths that arise in other religious traditions’ various en- Wns ed e day, 7 p.m. counters with the Divine. Bocce Balls Bring Down Walls (of Jericho) at Palestine Telushkin said that the most remarkable of religious Park people are highly intelligent and very good people. Their No tour of Palestine Park is complete without Bocce! religion, he said, “cannot be so easily dismissed.” Join us for a competitive game through Judea and Sa- Despite any denominational, theological and/or religious maria as we weave our way through biblical Israel (and differences he may identify them with, such a human state learn a little about each city in the process). For more beckons us to explore its theological basis, and consider the information, call (303) 917-2248. truth, criticisms and revisions that underlying theology Thury sda , 7:30 p.m. Lake Erie Lakefront Chautauqua Lake – may provide to our own religious truths, Telushkin said. Enchanting Lakefront Country Lake Front Congregation Confection Reflection at Pier Building “Do you have to believe another faith is false because Estate & Guest Cottage. Spacious home with lots of The only thing better than cakes, cookies, ice cream Featuring 3 bdr, 3.5 full baths, amenities. 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It calls to all, combines the traditional elements of the Muslim us to actually enter that community’s dialogue to attain worship experience with the opportunity to engage Point Chautauqua Findley Lake the fulfillment of its potential. And the progress that Wells Raza and Annum Gulamali with questions to further th understanding about Islam. The Jum’a prayer will be Large lot, 5 bdr, 2 baths, Historic masterpiece of 19 speaks about is best attained when we enter the public garage, wrap porch, century American available in Arabic, English and transliteration with de- and unbelievable charm! architectural styles. 300 ft. of debate forum or, in our case, interfaith forum, with humil- tailed explanations for those who wish to join in prayer Lake Access. lake frontage, 4 BR/2 BA. ity and dialogue. It is through such a forum that we can or understanding. 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Johann Sebastian Bach Ahle wrote it while he was sion to dedicate his “Violin “Viennese Waltz” to our ears. (1685-1750) the church organist in Müh- Concerto” “to the memory of Strauss wrote hundreds Chorale: Es ist genug, from lhausen, Germany. He had it an angel,” and he promised of waltzes, marches, polkas, the Cantata O Ewigkeit, du printed in 1662, but it never the music would give voice quadrilles and other dances. Donnerwort, BWV 60 received much attention. At to what he could not express The handful selected for to- Much of Johann Sebas- his death in 1673, Ahle’s son, in words. night’s program, two waltzes, tian Bach’s career was spent Johann Georg, succeeded him As a memorial to Gropius, two polkas and a march, give creating music for the Lu- as organist and kept the posi- Berg’s concerto rapidly took Symphony Notes an idea of the scope of his theran church. As a church tion for 33 years. After he died shape. By mid-July, he had musician, he prepared a can- in 1706, the job was given to compiled by lee spear it fully sketched, and the or- imagination and importance. tata every week based on the a 21-year-old musician from chestration was complete by The two waltzes frame readings assigned for servic- nearby Arnstadt, Germany — that Bach uses every one of molishing the antagonism the end of August. The work the program. The “Kaiser- es. In his hands, the cantata Johann Sebastian Bach. the 12 possible tones in this of the ‘cerebral, no emotion’ is divided into two large Walzer” opens, and “The became a kind of musical ser- Bach stayed in Mühlhau- harmonization. In short, a cliché.” The popularity of parts, each of which contains Blue Danube” closes. Strauss’ mon. Bach’s tradition was to sen for just one year, but dur- case could be made that “Es Berg’s opera Wozzeck, Kras- two movements. Berg de- waltzes are complex con- end each cantata with a verse ing that time he carefully ex- ist genug” is a proto-12-tone ner implied, showed that scribed the layout in a letter structions that follow the from one of the well-known amined and copied the music work composed two centu- Berg was the one member to Schoenberg as consisting regular pattern of a slow in- Lutheran chorales, and Bach of his predecessors. Obvious- ries before the invention of of Schoenberg’s school who of a Prelude and Scherzo in troduction, five individual the technique. could compose such a work would select one whose po- ly Ahle’s sacred song, “Es ist the first part, followed, after waltz themes and coda. etry summed up the message genug,” was part of what he This chorale was once a and make it accessible to the a pause, by a Cadenza and Strauss composed the “Kai- of his cantata. took away with him when he trick piece given to theory listening public. then Chorale Variations. ser-Walzer” in 1889 to com- He composed the can- moved on to his next post. students to see if they could And finally, Krasner of- The Prelude and Scherzo memorate the historic meeting tata “O Ewigkeit, du Don- When Bach made Ah- determine, by analysis, fered him a very high com- contain Berg’s attempts “to nerwort” (“O Eternity, thou le’s melody the capstone of when it was written. Guesses mission fee, perhaps aware translate the young girl’s of the two emperors, Kaiser Thunderous Word”) in No- this cantata, he gave it a to- would range from before 1700 of Berg’s financial distress at characteristics into music.” It Franz Josef of Austria and Kai- vember 1723 during his first tally new harmonization. to after 1900. It is no wonder the time. Berg’s income came opens in a slow tempo, a mu- ser Wilhelm II of Germany. year at the St. Thomas Church The chorale looks past the that Berg was profoundly largely from royalties on per- sical cloud of innocence por- “The Blue Danube” is in Leipzig. The cantata’s mes- grave, helped by the excep- impressed by the piece upon formances of Wozzeck, but traying her angelic nature. As surely the most familiar of sage is how one should face tional melody line of the first hearing it in 1914. these stopped abruptly when it transitions to the Scherzo, all waltzes. It first appeared death. Bach constructed it first phrase, which rises be- the newly ascendant Nazi the music becomes livelier. in 1867 and soared to fame as a dialogue between Fear yond the normal scale — the Alban Berg (1885-1935) party denounced atonal mu- Berg populates it with flashes when Strauss performed it in Concerto for Violin and Or- sic. Berg’s debts had grown (sung by the alto soloist) and phrase ascends “do, re, mi,” of country dances, Viennese Paris at the World’s Fair. chestra, “To the Memory of so large that he was facing Hope (sung by the tenor). but where the ear anticipates waltzes and even a nostalgic The two polkas are less Near the end, a bass soloist “fa” to follow, the melody an Angel” (1935) the loss of his lakeside villa, folk song from his favorite al- famous than the waltzes. joins the dialogue represent- “oversteps” and lands on “fa- The mysterious creative “Waldhaus,” in the Carin- pine region, Carinthia. Though “Thunder and Light- ing “The Voice of the Holy sharp.” In actual pitches this force that guides composers thian Alps, where he went to Berg termed the opening ning” (1868), with its crash- Spirit.” He quotes Revelation, line is a, b, c#, d#. In other fascinates almost everyone. compose. Krasner’s offer of of the second part “the Catas- “Blessed are the dead who words, the intervals are all Where do the ideas come $1,500 (about $25,000 today) trophe” directing that it must ing cymbals and thudding die in the Lord from now whole-tones. from in the first place, and clinched the deal. be played freely, like a caden- drums, has become among on.” With those words, Fear Bach harmonized this ex- how is it that they meld with To get ideas, Berg started za. A representation of the other things, a popular ring is resolved, and Death loses traordinary melody in a dar- each other to become an art- attending solo violin perfor- struggle with death, it builds tone. The “Im Krapfenwald’l” its terror. Immediately, the ingly futuristic way. It is his work? Composers themselves mances. He was building up toward what Berg marks as polka (1870) is probably not choir sings the closing cho- most chromatic chorale set- rarely have ways to answer a vocabulary of “moves” that the “high point” — the cli- as recognizable by name. It rale, “Es ist genug.” ting ever created. these questions satisfactorily, are idiomatic for the instru- max of terror — and then is is named for a popular park but occasionally we can gain It is enough. Lord, if it The importance of this ment and appealed to him as choked off. in Vienna, and the polka fea- a glimpse into some of these a composer. Still, he could not please thee, then unharness chorale on tonight’s program The terror vanishes as the tures some of the best bird me! lies in the fact that Alban mental processes. This is the get started. Finally, inspiration music slips into the final sec- calls in music. My Jesus is coming; so good Berg quotes it in his “Concer- case with Berg’s “Concerto for came, but with heartbreak. tion. It is there that the violin The centerpiece of the night, world! to for Violin and Orchestra.” Violin and Orchestra.” Manon Gropius, daughter “discovers” the melody of the Strauss set is the “Persian I journey to heaven’s house; I We know that Berg heard the Berg was reluctant to take of Gustav Mahler’s widow, chorale, “Es ist genug.” Berg March” (1864), which he com- journey confidently and at peace chorale for the first time at a on the project when Ameri- Alma, and her second hus- has a choir of clarinets answer My great misery is staying concert of Bach cantatas in can violinist Louis Krasner band, the architect Walter Gro- the violin’s discovery, per- posed for his summer season behind. April 1914. He wrote to his proposed it to him early in pius, it was said, possessed forming the chorale in Bach’s performing in Pavlovsk, Rus- It is enough. mentor Arnold Schoenberg 1935. Although he had pre- her mother’s looks (Alma was original harmonization very sia. Strauss was pleased with “Es ist genug” was not in about the experience, saying viously written for violin as a renowned beauty) and her softly, as if from a distance. himself for using exotic Mid- the hymnal. Although Bach “… these Bach works, which I part of chamber ensembles, father’s brains. Both Berg and The blithe Carinthian folk- dle Eastern scales and, espe- used it as a chorale here, it didn’t know, did make a pro- Berg never dealt with the his wife, Helene, were devoted song returns as a bittersweet cially, for quoting the Persian was not written as one. Jo- found impression on me…” violin as a virtuoso solo in- friends of Alma, and Manon memory of vanished youth- national anthem in the Trio hann Rudolf Ahle (1625-1673), Already a proponent of strument, and he doubted his Gropius charmed them from ful gaiety and charm. of the march. ability to do so. her early childhood. who composed it around the free use of chromati- Lee Spear is retired associate 1660, did not intend it for cism and atonality (on its Krasner’s strategy to per- In 1934, at age 17, Gro- Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899) professor of music at the Uni- congregational singing, but way to becoming the 12-tone suade Berg had several facets. pius’ promising career as an The son of the composer as an antiphonal song for six technique), Berg undoubt- First, he offered to assist actress suffered a blow; she versity of Pittsburgh-Bradford. known as the “Father of the Readers are invited to tonight’s singers or instruments, with edly would have marveled with any technical ques- was suddenly crippled with Waltz,” Johann Strauss Jr. pre-concert lecture, where Spear phrases being tossed back at Bach’s extensive use of tions, just as the violinist polio. Her spirit and will re- (aka “The Younger”) sur- and forth between high and chromaticism in the chorale. Joseph Joachim had assisted mained strong, and direc- passed his father, eventually will provide more detail on these low voices. His ear might have noticed Brahms in writing his great tor Max Reinhardt cast her earning the title “The Waltz works, with musical examples violin concerto. in his 1935 Salzburg Festival King.” He brought the “Vien- and strategies for listening. Next, he appealed to Berg’s production of “Everyman.” nese Waltz” to formal perfec- Hurlbut Memorial Community responsibility as an advocate She would play the Angel be- tion and the sweeping style Church sanctuary, 6:45 p.m. of Schoenberg’s atonal, 12- cause she could perform that of melody that defines the Admission is free. tone system. Critics of 12-tone role while seated. In April, music deemed it more math- her condition unexpectedly ematical than musical. Kras- worsened. On the day after ner wrote, “Think of what it Easter, she died. would mean for the whole Alma wrote that instead Schoenberg Movement if a of playing the Angel, Gropi- new Alban Berg ‘Violin Con- us had become one. certo’ should succeed in de- Berg asked Alma’s permis-

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Helen M. Argen She was a founding She and her husband settled He participated in many Helen M. Argen, formerly member of Shea’s Spotlight in Williamstown in 1959. Ma- TV and radio interviews of Kenmore, N.Y., died unex- Committee, president of dame Shao Fang Sheng set up around the U.S. for Kodak, pectedly at age 105 in Can- the Studio Arena Women’s endowment funds at Florida and he taught conventional t e r b u r y Committee and an offi- Southern College and West and digital photography at W o o d s , cer of the Buffalo Philhar- Virginia University at Park- Elderhostels, Chautauqua In- Willia ms- monic Orchestra: Women’s ersburg for students from stitution and elsewhere. He ville, N.Y., Committee. As president, Milestones China and the U.S. presented many travelogues she organized the Ken-Ton She is survived by her son, at the Kodak Theater, libraries where un- In memoriam til recently, Grand Island BPO Division Wei-Chung Sheng, and his and the Institution. she had Women’s Committee, initiat- wife, Rosaura Sheng; and her Rick was a founder and di- been an in- ing varieties of fundraising grandchildren; and 24 great- in Syracuse on July 18, 1970; granddaughter, Nadia Sheng. rector of the North American dependent events. A life member of the grandchildren. two children, George E. (Erin) Donations in honor of her Nature Photography Asso- living resi- Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Private funeral services Haffenden V of East Aurora, memory can be made to Chau- ciation, which has worldwide dent since she was a patron of tours and were held at the discretion and Emily “Beth” (Edward) tauqua Institution or The Frank membership. He also served its 1999 opening. functions sponsored by the of the family. Memorials Southworth of Ellery Center; Lloyd Wright Foundation. as vice president of the NAN- Helen established Helen Buffalo Fine Arts Academy. may be made to the Chau- three grandchildren, Grant Online condolences may be PA Infinity Foundation, past Argen Interiors in 1945. Her Helen presided as presi- tauqua Fund. For informa- and Gwendolyn Haffenden made at hadleyfuneralhomes.com. educational research fellow at reputation as a respected in- dent and founder of the tion, call Rita Argen Auer- and Alexander Southworth; A memorial service will the Roger Tory Peterson Insti- terior designer, whose clients board of directors of former bach at (716) 435-4899. three sisters, Joan Neuman of be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in tute for Natural History, vice- included private residences, Meyer Memorial Hospi- Skaneateles, N.Y., Joyce Bed- Smith Wilkes Hall. A recep- president of the Chautauqua offices and churches, won her tal Auxiliary, now the Erie George E. Haffenden narski and Jane Roody, both tion at the Season Ticket fol- Center for Visual Arts and as the prestigious Golden Tas- County Medical Center. George E. Haffenden IV, of Syracuse; and one brother, lows the service. a member of a photography sel Award from the Associa- Also, as founding president 61, of 5065 John Howard of Colorado. Richard Alan Zuegel school advisory council. tion of Interior Designers and of the Kenmore Mercy Hos- West Lake His father preceded him His love for Chautauqua Decorators of Western New pital Women’s Guild, she Road (Haff in death. Richard Alan (Rick) Zuegel is visible in the images he York in 1995. She was a found- helped organize the origi- A c r e s The funeral service was of Irondequoit, N.Y., passed captured and included in the ing officer of the association, nal hospital’s building fund Farm), May- held Friday in the Mayville away May 6, 2009, surrounded DVD “Four Seasons at Chau- by his lov- chaired numerous profes- and was a life member of the ville, N.Y., United Methodist Church. tauqua,” produced with the ing family. sional activities and later was Sheehan Memorial Hospital died Tues- The Rev. Alan Jones offici- Chamber Music Society. The Rick was given an Honorary Member- Seton Guild. day, July 7, ated. Burial was in the Morn- total rehab of his Foster Av- As a member of the Uni- born in Oak ship Award. She was a del- at Westfield ingside Cemetery, Syracuse. enue home included his in- versity at Buffalo Friends of Park, Ill., egate of the 1955 International Me mor i a l A graveside service will volvement in every phase. He the School of Architecture, on August AIDD Conference, traveling Hospital. be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday was a life member of the Chau- she was active with the 11, 1935, on the maiden voyage of the He was born June 21, 1948, in the Morningside Cem- tauqua Literary & Scientific Architectural Preservation the son of USS Olympia from New York in Syracuse, N.Y., the son of etery, Syracuse. Circle, a member of the Guild Society of Buffalo. A life- Herbert H. City to European ports. George E. and Shirley Fair- In lieu of flowers, memorials of the Seven Seals, a life mem- long learner, Helen was a Zuegel and Helen organized and bank Haffenden III. may be made to Chautauqua ber of the Bird, Tree & Garden member of the Canterbury Margaret Gebhardt Zuegel. participated in numerous Along with his wife, Em- Fire Department, Box F, Chau- Club, and a life member of the fundraising excursions to Woods Cultural Arts Com- ily, George owned and op- tauqua, NY 14722, or American He lived courageously with mittee, attended lectures Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS, for CCVA. As a gift to the Institu- Chautauqua Institution, pro- erated a local farm market, Diabetes Association Buffalo tion for its 125th birthday, he viding picnics, lecture and and was a student in paint- more than five years. Haff Acres Farm. Previously, Office, 315 Alberta Drive, Suite took pictures of more than 750 concert opportunities for cu- ing and yoga classes. He graduated from the he worked for Farm Credit 102, Amherst, NY 14226. Chautauqua buildings to pres- rious Buffalo, N.Y., residents In 1927, she married University of Rochester, and and later, he drove a school ent to the archives. Then he during the era when “Chau- Ralph J. Argen and together, Madame Shao Fang Sheng also earned a Master of Busi- bus for Chautauqua Central took before and after shots of tauqua was Buffalo’s best they later opened the Legion ness Administration from School and then for Chautau- Madame Shao Fang Sheng, buildings being renovated to kept secret.” Drive-In Restaurant on Dela- Rochester Institute of Tech- qua Lake Central School. a resident of Williamstown, update the records. Helen defined an interior ware and Kenmore avenues nology. He was honored in George was a member of W.Va., passed away peacefully Although ALS physically design curriculum that she in Buffalo, N.Y. He died in the Yellow Key and Kaideans Mayville United Methodist on the afternoon of Wednes- limited him during his fi- taught at the University at 1994. She is survived by a son, honor societies and received Church. He sang with barber day, April 22, 2009, at Marietta nal years, he was extremely Buffalo and in the Ken-Ton Dr. Ralph J. Argen (Mary, the Dutton Award. He was a shop quartets and was a leader Memorial Hospital. productive, producing nine and Niagara Falls Schools deceased) of Williamsville, for local youth activities. Madame Shao Fang Sheng, member of Theta Chi frater- Adult Education programs. N.Y.; two daughters, Rita nity and also held the discus books including a memoir for He is survived by his moth- the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. his sons. She was frequently selected Argen Auerbach (Richard) er, Shirley Howard of Syra- Pu-Ching Shao, was born track record for many years. He is survived by his lov- to design rooms in the Show of Kenmore, N.Y., and Car- cuse; his wife, Emily Gilbert in Tientsin, China, on Sept. He married his wife, Barbara, ing wife of more than 51 years, Houses sponsored by the Ju- ol Argen Thomas (Charles Haffenden, whom he married 13, 1918. She was a world- a classmate, after graduation. Barbara Blake Zuegel; sons nior League of Buffalo. Lee) of Queenstown, Md.; 10 renowned artist. She and As a U.S Air Force officer, he Stephen, James (Lisa) and Jon- her husband, Mr. S.P. Sheng, was assigned to the National athan (Andrea) Zuegel; grand- came to the United States in Security Agency at Ft. Meade, children Devon, Hannah, 1947 on scholarships as ap- Md. When he returned to ci- Benjamin and Jeffrey Zuegel; prentices to the late American vilian life, he resumed his job brother, Herbert H. Zuegel Jr. architect Frank Lloyd Wright. at Kodak where he worked for more than 32 years. (Barbara); and a number of During his years at Kodak, nieces and nephews. he was very active in the Ko- A memorial service cel- dak Camera Club as a com- ebrating his life will be held at petitor, student, teacher, sa- 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Smith Wil- lon judge and president. Rick kes Hall with a screening of ranked ninth in the world “Four Seasons at Chautauqua” for nature photography by beginning at 1 p.m.. A recep- the Photo Society of America tion will follow the service at and was U.S. chairman of the Alumni Hall. Memorial con- Ontario Chapter of the PSA. tributions may be made to the When he retired, he was select- Chautauqua Foundation, PO ed to be a Kodak Ambassador. Box 28, Chautauqua, NY 14722.

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View Every Home...Every Hour...Every Day Call Tom Turner 640-3192 www.c21turnerbrokers.com Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page B7 chautauquans Meditation part of one Chautauquan’s daily routine by Alaina Sullivan and update his family and daily 90-mile goal. After set- 2009: “Can’t describe all this Staff writer friends on his progress: “I ting up camp in the roadside very well — the frozen fingers, will go on retreat: a time for woods, he would meditate the bad coffee, and buttery The meditative ritual of deeper thought, and for no again, eat and then meditate grits, the thousand miles of ru- repeating a mantra in the thought at all, wrapped into off and on before going to ral South, sleeping in a damp lotus position seems far re- a 40-day bike trip. Hours and bed at 8 p.m. bag — or why it is all so good. moved from the rigors of hours by myself, pedaling Just as he devotes 10 per- Mostly, it is an emptying of pedaling 3,200 miles across mile after mile, there will be cent of each day to meditation mind. And if I try to describe the United States. plenty of time for contempla- and yoga, Subagh estimates it, the description begins to Yet for Subagh Khalsa, a tion and meditation.” that he has spent 10 percent supplant the experience.” year-round Chautauquan “Your body, your breath of his life sleeping outdoors. Subagh insists that rid- and meditation teacher in- and ultimately your mind, During the trip, he camped ing across the country is no volved with the Mystic Heart almost, in a sense, move in almost every night, spending big deal. People do it all the Program, it was a solo cross- rhythm,” said Subagh, reflect- only six nights in motels. time. The difference for him, county trip this spring that ing on the meditation of rid- His blog entry for March he said, is his motivation offered the perfect medita- ing. “It leaves the mind free to 16, 2009: “I camped along for doing so. His trip was tive excursion to quiet his do what it wants to do.” Highway 118, and prob- more than a test of physical mind and reach inner calm. Subagh hoped to have ably no more than four cars Submitted photo strength. It was an exercise in Since meeting spiritual minimal social interaction passed me all night. It’s been Subagh Khalsa poses with the bicycle that took him 3,200 miles. “peaceful perseverance.” teacher Yogi Bhajan 30 years during the trip. He wanted to a real privilege to be in such “I did it just to be with ago, meditation has become a be alone and enjoy the quiet of empty places.” myself, to do what feels natu- critical part of Subagh’s daily years, Subagh would embark outweigh the thought of the the environment. Most of the His sleeping arrangements routine. He estimates that he on “vision quests,” spend- destination. His adventures time, he was riding through had some challenges. On one ral,” he said. “I am grateful spends 10 percent of each day ing several days fasting and include a 49-day hike, a six- the desert, 50 to 60 miles away occasion, he encountered a for the opportunity to have doing yoga and meditation. meditating alone in a remote week sailing trip and a kaya- from the nearest “town.” period of hot weather and been so engaged and to have “I never go to sleep at place. Subagh canoed down king trek from Chautauqua His blog entry for Day 23: figured he would not need found a deeper silence with- night without knowing how the length of the Hudson Riv- Lake to New Orleans. “With no cars there is real si- his sleeping bag at night. To in myself.” and where I’m doing my er after his father died, in his For his bike trip this lence, just faint natural sounds. lighten his load, he sent it His blog entry for March practice,” he said. memory. This trip spurred spring, Subagh traveled 3,270 A rare gift to be this away.” home. The next few nights, 27, 2009: “What did I get out Subagh often seeks soli- Subagh to undertake a new miles across the southern Subagh maintained a the temperature dropped. of it? Who knows. I had ex- tude as part of that practice. form of solo retreat. edge of the United States be- simple routine on the road. “I slept several nights pected to do lots of contem- He finds delight in traveling “Nowadays, I prefer to ginning in Vero Beach, Fla., He would wake up around wearing all my clothes and plating of the future but that alone. Subagh imagines he travel, to go somewhere, to where his sister resides, and 4:30 a.m., meditate, do yoga, wrapped in my tent, still just wasn’t happening. Medi- would have been a shepherd see something new and to ending in Santa Barbara, break camp and be on the waking up every 20 minutes, tating one night I asked, ‘How or a scout in a former life — test myself, even as I also Calif., where his daughter road by 6:30 a.m. He would freezing,” Subagh said. should I live my life?’ and an someone connected to his look within,” he said. currently lives. It was an up- try to cover about 50 miles Despite the drama, he instant answer came back, people, but alone for long pe- For Subagh, slow, self-pro- wind route that took him 35 by noon, and then break for found joy in every aspect of ‘simply, very simply.’ That’s riods of time. pelled travel allows moment- days to complete. He created about an hour before finish- the trip. about as far as that went, but During his practice’s early to-moment experiences that a blog to record his thoughts ing the second half of his His blog entry for March 4, it could be enough.”

To market, to market By Dave Green Puzzles For yesterday’s answers, see page B10. 4 5 6 8 Swimming 9 7 6 2 You’re invited to swim during hours when 8 4 2 lifeguards are on duty at any of Chautauqua’s four public beaches. 5 They are: Heinz Beach (at the foot of South 3 2 9 Avenue), Children’s Beach, Pier Beach (both at the Pier 2 3 8 4 Building, Miller Park) and University Beach 2 1 (North Lake Drive near Prospect). Daily hours of 1 9 2009 Conceptis Puzzles, Dist. by King Features Syndicate, Inc. operation are posted at Difficulty Level 7/11 each beach. Swimmers and sunbathers are Photo by Katie Roupe requested to wear Connie Wright, owner of Connie’s Corner at the Farmers Market, sells quiche, coffee, cookies and gaz- street clothes or a pacho. Last year she sold 240 gallons of gazpacho and she said she hopes to beat that record this year. robe en route to and In 22 years, Wright has never missed a day of work at the market. from beaches. Staff qualifications, water quality and safety equipment comply with all Chautauqua County Health Department regulations. An indoor swimming pool is open to the public daily for a fee at the Turner Community Center. For more information and hours, call 357-6430. Page B8 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 RELIGION

Baptist House Chabad Lubavitch cal Seminary of Gettysburg, Unitarian Universalist Pa. She previously worked Rabbi Zalman Vilenkin The Rev. Michael Harton, in family and youth services, The Rev. Richard Gilbert, conducts a Shabbat service interim dean of the faculty community building, educa- minister emeritus of the at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the and adjunct professor at Bap- tion and drug and alcohol Unitarian Church of Roches- library of the Everett Jewish tist Theological Seminary in counseling. Banyay previous- ter, presents a sermon titled Life Center. The Torah read- Richmond, Va., preaches on ly served at Trinity Lutheran “Darwin’s Brain and Intel- ing is Pinchos. “Being God’s Presence in the Church, Donaora, Pa., and at ligent Design” at the Unitar- World” at 9:30 a.m. Sunday in A Kiddush is held at 11:45 Interfaith News Christ Lutheran Church and a.m. Saturday at the Everett ian Universalist Fellowship the Baptist House, 35 Clark Compiled by Meg Viehe St. John’s Lutheran Church, Jewish Life Center. service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday in Ave. Tom and Shirley Garth both in Charleroi, Pa. Shabbat ends at 9:46 p.m. the Hall of Philosophy. He is present a vocal duet accom- Lisa Helmel Thomas is di- Saturday. the author of numerous writ- panied by Nancy Garth. John ment Episcopal Church in served in memory of Joe Rait. rector of music ministry at St. Esther Vilenkin presents a ings on theology and issues Garth serves as pianist for Pembroke Pines, Fla., and All are welcome to attend John Evangelical Lutheran class “The Jewish Wedding: of social justice and Building the service. he teaches at and serves as this special morning service. Church of Mayfair in Phila- Bashert!” at 9:15 a.m. Mon- Your Own Theology, Harton’s extensive teach- the director of the Diocesan Please join the Hebrew delphia, where she serves as a widely ing career has taken him to day in the Library Room of School for Christian Studies. congregation for the Shirley used study guide. Alumni Hall. pianist, organist and choir Southern Baptist Seminary Born and raised in the Lazarus Sunday Speaker Se- director. She holds advanced Jim Scott, guitarist, vocal- and both Spain and Brazil. Christian Science House Scranton, Pa., area, Fuller ries at 8 p.m. Sunday in the degrees from Oberlin Con- ist and member of the Paul He served churches in Ten- earned a Bachelor of Arts in Hurlbut Church sanctuary. servatory and the Curtis In- Winter Consort, provides nessee and Missouri and has “Sacrament,” a lesson com- psychology from Maryville Featured speaker Tina Rausa stitute of Music and has at- special music. A creator of published extensively. He prised of readings from the College, a Master of Divin- discusses “An Italian’s Rela- tended the Voice Program at choral works, soundtracks was honored for innovation Bible and Science and Health ity from Princeton Theologi- tionship with Golda Meir.” Chautauqua School of Music and a stage musical, Scott also cal Seminary, and a Doctor Refreshments will be served in teaching and instructional with Key to the Scriptures by for two summers. composed the popular hymn of Ministry in family therapy following the presentation. development. Harton also Mary Baker Eddy, is the sub- The Lutheran House is lo- “Gather the Spirit,” which is ject of the 9:30 a.m. Sunday from Colgate Rochester Di- served as president of the cated on the Red Brick Walk at featured at the service. Southern Baptist Religious service in the Christian Sci- vinity School. He is familiar Hurlbut Memorial the corner of Peck and Clark Coffee and conversation Education Association. ence Chapel at 10 Center Ave. with the western New York Community Church avenues. All are welcome. Everyone is welcome to area, having served parishes follow the service. Blessing and Healing use the study room, which in the area for 25 years. In 1985, All are welcome to attend Metropolitan Community In addition, two peace a brief service of meditation, Daily Service is open 24 hours every day, he began practice as a family Church poles have been dedicated to to study, borrow or purchase therapist in Buffalo and helped songs, prayers and commu- the house this summer. One, The Blessing and Heal- the Bible and Christian Sci- people dealing with eating dis- nion offered at 8:30 a.m. Sun- The Metropolitan Com- in front of the house, was do- ing Service takes place at ence books and literature. orders and addictions. days in the Hurlbut Sanctuary. munity Church was founded nated by Joan Smith to honor The Christian Science Retiring in 1999, Fuller and to serve lesbian, gays and 10:15 a.m. every weekday in Hurlbut Church her children and grand- the Randell Chapel of the Monitor is also available in his wife, Pamela Kittinger, transgender persons who children. Jane Hawthorne United Church of Christ Smith Memorial Library moved to Delray Beach, Fla. Meal Ministry felt they were not accepted and her family donated the and for purchase at Chau- They will celebrate their 48th at mainline churches. MCC Headquarters House. The Hurlbut is cooking, and other pole on the back patio tauqua Bookstore. wedding anniversary this is here for all Christians who Blessing and Healing Ser- all are invited. The church in memory of Hugh Haw- year. Their daughter, Karen, is are LGBT, their friends and vice is one opportunity that is serving lunch from 11:45 Disciples of Christ a classical musician living in their families. Should you thorne, who died last year. provides a time for quiet a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Their son, have any pastoral needs, call prayer in the midst of a “The State of Mind of dinner from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Adam, is a clinical psychologist Pat Collins at 761-6052. United Church of Christ busy Chautauqua schedule. the Twelve Disciples” is the Thursdays during the season. living in Wyoming. The Fullers It is sponsored by the De- topic at the 9:30 a.m. Sun- The weekday lunches The Rev. Dr. Susan Che- have four grandchildren. Presbyterian House partment of Religion. day service in the Disciples offer a choice of soup and rian preaches at the 8:45 All are invited to worship Twice each season, an of Christ Headquarters, 32 a.m. Sunday service in the at the Chapel of the Good sandwich, turkey salad plate, The Rev. Dr. Jerry L. Can- Evensong Service of Blessing Clark Ave. The Reverends Randell Chapel at the UCC Shepherd, which is open dur- fresh fruit plate or a weekly non, chaplain of the week at and Healing is held in the Jim and Dixie Miller, co- ing daylight hours for prayer special. All are served with Presbyterian House, preach- Headquarters House on 6 Chapel of the Good Shepherd. chaplains for the Disciples and meditation. The Holy Eu- a beverage and cookie for $6. es at 9:30 a.m. Sunday in the Bowman Ave. All are invited houses, lead the communion charist is celebrated Mondays Thursday evening din- House chapel, using He- to choir practice at 8:20 a.m. Catholic Community meditation using the text, through Fridays at 7:45 a.m. ner offers a weekly special brews 13:1-2. His sermon is ti- Fellowship time follows the Luke 22: 14-34. All are wel- Masses this weekend are served with a homemade tled “Treating People Right.” service. come at this service. dessert and beverage, $10 for Cannon received a Bach- at 5 p.m. Saturday in the Hall Everett Jewish Life Center Cherian, an ordained UCC of Philosophy, at 9:15 a.m. The Millers have served adults and $5 for children. elor of Science in business as co-pastors in the Christian The Department of Edu- clergy who serves as the as- Sunday in the Hall of Christ The Hurlbut Lemonade administration at Virginia Church (Disciples of Christ) cation and the Literary Arts sociate minister of Smithfield and at 12:15 p.m. Sunday in Stand is open from 9:30 a.m. State University. His Master in Indiana for 41 years, and Center, in conjunction with United Church of Christ in the Hall of Philosophy. to early afternoon every Sun- of Divinity was earned at the they are now doing interim the EJLCC, sponsors the day. It serves coffee, lemon- Pittsburgh, is also a practic- Daily Mass is celebrated Interdenominational Center ministries in their retire- Chautauqua Jewish Poetry ade, sweet rolls, grilled hot ing psychologist. She brings at 8:45 a.m. and 12:10 p.m., at Johnson C. Smith Semi- ment. Both have a deep com- and Literary Week in the dogs, Italian sausage, ham- a unique perspective as she Monday through Friday, and nary. He earned his Doctor mitment to music and art as Everett Jewish Life Center. burgers and other culinary of Ministry at United Theo- shares her faith journey. at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday in components of a meaningful From 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mon- delights. The proceeds ben- logical Seminary in Dayton, the Episcopal Chapel of the “I was brought up in worship life in the church. day, Clara Silverstein (nonfic- efit Hurlbut Church Mission Ohio, in 1998. Good Shepherd. Kerala, Southern India, as a Dixie has used art and drama tion) and Phil Terman (poet- and Ministries. Cannon is the senior pas- Christian,” Cherian said. “I The Rev. Thomas Ryan, in worship, and Jim has writ- ry) will host a reading. tor and head of staff at the C. can talk about Christianity in C.S.P., director of the Paulist ten a number of hymns and From 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Food Bank Donations N. Jenkins Memorial Presby- that part of the world that is North American Office for worship responses, three of Tuesday, Rick Hilles (poetry) Hurlbut Church is accept- terian Church in Charlotte, Ecumenical and Interfaith which are published in the and Nancy Reisman (fiction) 2,000 years old, dating back ing donations for the Ash- N.C., where he has served for Relations, Washington, D.C., Chalice Hymnal, and one will host a reading. to the apostle Thomas.” ville Food Bank. Donations 16 years. Previously, he was and the Rev. Benjamin Fiore, of which is published in the From 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 may be dropped off at any a student minister at Salem United Methodist S.J., president of Campion Moravian Hymnal. p.m. Wednesday, there will Presbyterian Church in An- College at the University of time at the Scott Avenue en- Jean Catlett, Bardstown be a Brown Bag lunch and derson, S.C., interned at Rad- The United Method- Regina, Saskatchewan, Can- Christian Church (DOC) in trance of Hurlbut Church. literary panel, and from 4 cliffe Presbyterian in Atlanta, ist House at 14 Pratt Ave. ada, are priests in residence Bardstown, Ky., organist and p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Yael Love International Order of the Ga., and Peoples Presbyterian welcomes the Rev. Thomas this week. composer, is the pianist for Goldstein (fiction) and Liz in Denver, Colo., and served Funk, retired pastor from The Rev. Todd Remick is the service. Rosenberg (poetry, fiction) King’s Daughters and Sons in outreach programs in At- spiritual adviser of the Chau- the Western Pennsylvania will host a reading. The Ida A. Vanderbeck lanta, Stony Point, N.Y., Ghost tauqua Catholic Community Episcopal Conference, as our chaplain And from 12:15 p.m. to Chapel on Pratt Avenue is Ranch, N.M., and San Fran- and pastor of St. Mary of of the week. All are welcome The Rev. Dr. Perry Fuller 1:45 p.m. Thursday, there will open to everyone from 9:30 cisco, Calif. Lourdes Church in Mayville to join us for worship at 9:30 preaches and is celebrant at be a Brown Bag lunch and lit- a.m. to 5 p.m. daily for qui- The church has a partner- and Bemus Point, N.Y. the 7:45 a.m. and 9 a.m. Sun- erary panel. et prayer and meditation. ship ministry with the Re- a.m. Sunday in the Chapel for Deacon Ray and Pat De- day celebrations of the Holy Phil Terman is organizer Please sign the visitors’ book. bound Shelter, which includes Funk’s sermon “Not without fendorf of Corning, N.Y., and Eucharist in the Chapel of of this series. transportation to breakfast, Grace.” Organist Janet Fitts Deanna Bliss of Mayville the Good Shepherd at Wythe Lutheran House Sunday school and worship and soloist Tim Mattocks are host and hostesses at the and Park avenues. Refresh- Hebrew Congregation every Sunday morning, and provide music. The Rev. Beverly Banyay, Catholic House on the cor- ments are served on the a partnership with the Wom- Funk has been involved in Rabbi Bush conducts Sab- pastor of Hebron Lutheran ner of Palestine and the Red porch of the Episcopal Cot- en’s Shelter through Labor of bath morning services at 9:30 Church in Blairsville, Pa., city churches, served on the Brick Walk. Deacon Ray is tage at 24 Peck after the later Love Ministry and Presbyte- a.m. Saturday in the Hurlbut presides at a service of Holy Conference Board of Global retired administrator of St. service. Fuller serves as chap- rian Women’s Ministry. Alco- Church sanctuary. Joanna Communion at 9:30 a.m. Sun- Ministries and has acted as Mary’s Parish in Bath, N.Y. lain at the Episcopal Cottage holics Anonymous and Nar- Bush of Temple Anshe Hesed day in the Lutheran House. board member and chair of throughout the week. cotics Anonymous ministries is the cantorial soloist. The Lisa Thomas of Philadelphia the United Church Union, He also serves as in- meet weekly after church. In- Hebrew Congregation, fam- provides accompaniment on City Mission Society, in Al- terim rector of Holy Sacra- cluded in its many programs ily and friends celebrate the the piano. legheny County and its re- Bat Mitzvah of Lindsay Han- are RAIN (HIV) Ministry and Banyay earned a Bachelor lated agencies. na Gorby. Following services, three Bible ministries. of Science from Clarion Uni- He and his wife, Veroni- Join us following Sunday’s a Kiddush, sponsored by Bar- versity, Clarion, Pa.; Master bara Rait and family, will be ca, have four children: Ru- Sacred Song Service on our of Social Work from the Uni- dolph, Raymond, Rosalyn porch for a time of conversa- versity of Pittsburgh; Master and Richard. tion and refreshments. of Education from the Indi- Presbyterian House again ana University of Pennsylva- welcomes everyone to the Unity of Chautauqua nia; and a Master of Divinity porch for coffee and lemon- from the Lutheran Theologi- ade each morning after wor- The Rev. Jamie Sanders, ship and before the morning from Pensacola, Fla., leads lecture. The porch overlooks the 9:30 a.m. Sunday service the Amphitheater. in the Hall of Missions. Her message is “Who Do You Say Religious Society of That I Am?” At noon, follow- Friends (Quakers) ing the Amphitheater Service of Worship, join the church The Religious Society of Friends, Quakers, meets for for lunch and fellowship at worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday the Hall of Missions. in the Octagon Building on Unity holds a weekday the corner of Cookman and meditation from 8 a.m. to 8:30 Wythe. Singing begins at 9:15 a.m., Monday through Fri- a.m. All are welcome. day, in the Hall of Missions. Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page B9 Page B10 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 CLASSIFIEDS

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Also, OPERA info, call 355-6369 OR 355- Skateboarding SPACIOUS 3BR updated apart- TICS (7/24)-ctr fnt blcny - $60 8868 (Let ring long). ments, 34 Miller(near amp), for 2. 559-561-4568/3662 Skateboarding is not porch, D/W, laundry, A/C, sea- permitted on the grounds. son/half-season preferred. 412- 425-9658 Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 The Chautauquan Daily Page B11 b i r d , t r ee a n d g a r d e n c l u b Gardens in spotlight as ‘Chautauqua in Bloom’ draws to close by Beverly Hazen Staff writer

Gardens take center stage for the Bird, Tree & Garden Club during Week Three. Any and all gardens deserving recognition will be acknowl- edged by the “Chautauqua in Shade Garden category con- Bloom” garden recognition siders the best use of shade- event. Applications must be loving plants to beautify a submitted or postmarked by shade area that receives mini- Wed., July 15. Judging takes mal sunlight. The Container place July 22. Garden category considers The categories are Gar- any live plant material in a dens, Shade Gardens and container(s), on a porch or else- Container Gardens. They where. will be evaluated on design All are welcome to recom- and layout (use of the garden mend a garden to be viewed space available), plant selec- by the BTG at this summer’s tion (variety of plants), plant “Chautauqua in Bloom” rec- health (leaf and bloom condi- ognition event, and people tion), garden care (neatness) may have the help of others and use of color (color scheme with their gardens. Qualified for house and setting). Bonus judges from outside of the points will be awarded for the Institution will view the gar- “WOW Factor,” a category for dens on July 22. All registered efforts that do not quite fit the gardens will be recognized general standards. This fac- and honored with an award. tor is present when a garden Simple registration forms makes people stop, look and with guidelines described say, “Wow.” in full are available at Smith The registered gardens Memorial Library, the Col- must be within Chautauqua onnade and at the 12:15 p.m. Photos by Jordan Schnee Institution’s grounds and Tuesday BTG Lecture in viewable from the street. The Smith Wilkes Hall. Flowers in a garden at 43 Scott Lake Association to hold aquatic plant workshops

The Chautauqua Lake symposia. community the chance to lake’s stakeholders to un- Association is sponsoring a The workshops will give become familiar with the derstand that certain weeds free symposium titled the the community an oppor- eco-system of the lake,” in the lake provide benefit “Chautauqua Lake Aquatic tunity to see, identify and Johnson said. “They will be to Chautauqua Lake’s eco- Plant Workshop” at 7 p.m. learn about the different able to look into a micro- system. Not all weeds are Monday at the Chautauqua plant and insect species scope and check out and bad, and many provide food Suites in Mayville, N.Y. A residing in the lake. Top- identify the actual plants and shelter for the many second workshop is sched- ics include the dramatic re- and insects native to the animal inhabitants who call uled for 7 p.m. Tuesday at duction in weed growth in lake.” Chautauqua Lake home,” The Casino in Bemus Point, Chautauqua Lake this year, Johnson plans to dis- Johnson said. N.Y. and the methods that John- cuss “good” versus “bad” For more information Aquatic scientist Robert son and the CLA used to weeds, and what benefits about the symposiums, con- L. Johnson, manager of Cor- curb infestation. and threats they pose to the tact the Chautauqua Lake nell University’s Research “These workshops will lake’s natural health. Association at (716) 763- Pond Facility, will lead the give the Chautauqua Lake “It’s important for the 8602. Special day for mushroom sandwich lovers Rollerblading Rollerblading is permitted by Beverly Hazen the calendar for 11:45 a.m. on The Thursday Morning on perimeter streets only: Massey Ave. and North Staff writer Friday, July 17, and hurry over Brass will provide entertain- and South Lake drives. to the patio of Smith Wilkes ment. In case of rain, every- For those who tasted the Hall for this traditional treat mouth-watering Bird, Tree offered every other summer. thing will be held inside. & Garden Club Mushroom The famous sandwich, Sandwich in previous years chips, lemonade and a cookie and want another, the wait is costs $5, and sandwiches may getting shorter. For those who be wrapped “to go” by cus- have not had the pleasure of in- tomers. The sale will continue dulging in the sandwich, mark until all sandwiches are sold. Page B12 The Chautauquan Daily Weekend Edition, July 11 & 12, 2009 PROGRAM

Saturday, July 11 • Concerto for Violin and 1:00 (1 – 3) Chautauqua Women’s 5:00 Massey Memorial Organ 9:15 Class. “The Jewish Wedding.” in front of the Colonnade Orchestra Club 39th Annual Tour. Amphitheater choir loft (Programmed by Chabad building at 8:30 a.m. (8 a.m. if PUBLIC RADIO DAY Alban Berg Strawberry Festival. 5:00 (5 – 7) Chautauqua Lubavitch of Chautauqua). rain). The line begins to form 7:00 (7:00 – 11:00) Farmers Market • Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437 Traditional strawberry short- Connections Potluck. Event Esther Vilenkin. Alumni Hall around 7:30 a.m. Ticket hold- 8:45 Catholic Mass. Chapel of the “Emperor Waltzes” cake, lemonade, Victorian for sponsors and Orchestra, Library Room ers will be admitted to Good Shepherd Johann Strauss Jr. strollers, live music and more. Voice, Piano and Dance stu- 10:00 Voice Master Class. (School Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall until • Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. Bestor Plaza 3:50 p.m. After that time, all 9:00 (9 – 2) Flea Market. Benefits dents. Bestor Plaza tent of Music). Marlena Malas, 324 “Thunder and Lightning empty seats become available Chautauqua Women’s Club. 2:00 (2 – 4) Women’s Club presenter. McKnight Hall Polka” 7:00 Orientation Session for on a first-come basis. No Behind the Colonnade Welcome Open House. first-time Chautauquans. 10:15 Service of Blessing and Johann Strauss Jr. Memberships available at the seats may be saved. 9:30 Hebrew Congregation Hultquist Center Healing. UCC Chapel • Persian March, Op. 289 door. Women’s Clubhouse 4:00 Dance Performance. North Sabbath Service. Rabbi John 10:45 LECTURE. Thomas Insel, Johann Strauss Jr. 7:00 Duplicate Bridge. Herb Carolina Dance Theater Bush, Congregation Anshe 2:00 Public Shuttle Tours of M.D., director, National • Im Krapfenwald, Op. 336 Leopold, director. Sports Preview, Carnahan-Jackson Hesed, Erie, PA; Joanna Bush, “In Krapfen’s Woods” Grounds. Leave from Main Club. Fee Institute of Mental Health. soloist. Bat Mitzvah of Gate Welcome Center. Fee. Dance Studios. Fee. Johann Strauss Jr. 7:00 Palestine Park Program. Amphitheater Lindsay Hanna Gorby. (Purchase tickets at Main 4:00 SPECIAL LECTURE. Paul • An der schönen blauen “A Journey Through Biblical 12:10 Catholic Mass. Chapel of the Hurlbut Church Gate Welcome Center.) Clement, former U.S. Solicitor Donau, Op. 314 “On The Times.” Palestine Park Good Shepherd 9:30 Chabad Lubavitch Beautiful Blue Danube” 2:00 Visual Arts Lecture Series. General. Hall of Philosophy 8:00 SACRED SONG SERVICE. 12:15 Chautauqua Literary and Marella Consolini, 4:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Community Shabbat Service. Johann Strauss Jr. consul- Scientific Circle Mini- “A ‘Messiah’ Sing-a-Long” Grounds. Leave from Main Rabbi Zalman Vilenkin. 8:15 Public Radio Day. Live tant, Knoedler Gallery; for- Reviews and Book Amphitheater Gate Welcome Center. Fee. Kiddush will follow. Everett broadcast of CSO by mer chief of staff, Whitney Discussions. Proust was a 8:00 THEATER. Tom Stoppard’s (Purchase tickets at Main Jewish Life Center WNED-FM to Buffalo, N.Y., Museum of American Art. Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer. Arcadia. Davis McCallum, Gate Welcome Center.) 10:00 (10 – 5:30) Chautauqua Crafts and by WQED-FM to Hall of Christ Reviewed by Bethanne director. Bratton Theater Alliance Festival. (Sponsored Pittsburgh, Pa. 2:15 THEATER. Tom Stoppard’s Snodgrass. Alumni Hall 4:00 (4 – 5:30) Jewish Writers’ (Reserved seating; purchase by the Chautauqua Crafts Arcadia. Davis McCallum, porch Festival. Readings from Clara tickets at Main Gate Welcome Alliance). Bestor Plaza Sunday, July 12 director. Bratton Theater Silverstein and Philip Terman. Center, Colonnade lobby and 12:15 (12:15 – 1:15) Knitting. (Reserved seating; purchase Everett Jewish Life Center 1:00 Dance Performance. 7:45 Episcopal Holy Eucharist. Turner Community Center (Sponsored by the tickets at Main Gate Welcome Workshop I Studio The Rev. Perry T. Fuller, ticket offices, and 45 minutes Department of Religion) 4:15 Native American Center, Colonnade lobby and Performance, Carnahan- Diocese of Southeast Fla. before curtain at the Bratton “Women4Women – Storytelling. (Programmed Turner Community Center Jackson Dance Studios Chapel of the Good Shepherd kiosk.) Knitting4Peace.” Hall of by the Chautauqua Bird, Tree ticket offices, and 45 minutes & Garden Club) Paul Leone. 2:00 National Federation of 8:30 Songs, Prayers, Communion Missions before curtain at the Bratton 8:00 Hebrew Congregation Mabel Powers Firecircle (rain Music Clubs’ Chautauqua & Meditation. Hurlbut 1:00 Chautauqua Literary and kiosk.) Shirley Lazarus Speaker location, Smith Wilkes Hall). Student Scholarship Recital. Church Series. Scientific Circle Alumni Hall 2:30 CONCERT. Infinity Big “An Italian’s Children under 12 accompa- McKnight Hall 8:45 United Church of Christ and Pioneer Hall Docent Band, Blues Project & Jazz Relationship with Golda nied by adult. 2:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Worship Service. The Rev. Meir.” Tina Rausa. Hurlbut Tours. Quartet. Amphitheater 5:30 Operalogue - Il Trovatore. Grounds. Leave from Main Susan Cherian, associate Church 1:15 Chautauqua Literary and Lecture sponsored by Gate Welcome Center. Fee. minister, Smithfield United 3:00 (3 – 3:30) Blessing of the Scientific Circle Book 9:15 Service of Compline. Chapel Chautauqua Opera Guild. (Tickets available for Church, Pittsburgh. UCC Animals. Miller Park Discussion. Proust was a of the Good Shepherd Julie Newell, head of voice at purchase at Main Gate Randell Chapel 3:00 Lecture. (Programmed by Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer. SUNY Fredonia. Norton Hall. Welcome Center.) 9:00 Episcopal Holy Eucharist. Baha’i Faith Community. Jeffrey Miller, CLSC coordi- nator, moderator. Alumni (Fee for Chautauqua Opera 2:15 THEATER. Tom Stoppard’s The Rev. Perry T. Fuller, Co-sponsored by Dept. of Monday, July 13 Hall Garden Room Guild non-members) Arcadia. Davis McCallum, Diocese of Southeast Fla. Religion). “The Inward ••• 12 x 12 x 100: Contemporary 6:45 Nature Walk. (Programmed director. Bratton Theater Chapel of the Good Shepherd Journey: Psychological Artists Honor 100 Years of 2:00 INTERFAITH LECTURE by the Chautauqua Bird, Tree (Reserved seating; tickets Concepts v. Spiritual the Chautauqua School of SERIES. Robert G. Toth, 9:15 Catholic Mass. Hall of Christ & Garden Club) Bob Sundell. available for purchase at Development.” Dr. Patricia Art opens. Benefit auction executive director, and Frank 9:30 Services in Denominational Meet at benches outside Main Main Gate Welcome Center, McGraw, clinical psycholo- preview, exhibition of works Peabody III, board chairman, Houses Gate Welcome Center across Colonnade lobby and Turner gist, Family Center at by Chautauqua alumni and The Merton Institute for from pedestrian walk. (Bring Community Center ticket 9:30 Unitarian Universalist Kennedy Krieger. Smith faculty. Through July 26. Contemplative Living. Hall of gate pass) offices, and 45 minutes before Service. “Darwin’s Brain and Wilkes Hall Gallo Family Gallery at Strohl Philosophy curtain at the Bratton Intelligent Design.” The Rev. 3:00 National Public Radio Art Center 2:00 Public Shuttle Tours of 7:00 Palestine Park Program. Richard Gilbert, Rochester, “A Journey Through Biblical 3:00 LECTURE. (Programmed by “Music from Chautauqua” 7:00 (7:00 – 11:00) Farmers Market Grounds. Leave from Main N.Y. (retired). Hall of Broadcast. The Harlem Times.” Palestine Park Chautauqua Women’s Club). 7:15 (7:15 – 8) Mystic Heart Gate Welcome Center. Fee. Philosophy Quartet. Turina: La Oracion (Purchase tickets at Main “U.S. Health Care Reform: An Meditation. Leader: Paul 7:30 OPERA. Verdi’s Il Trovatore. del Torero; Piston: String Gate Welcome Center.) Embattled Human Right.” 9:30 Unity Service. “Who Do You Bloom (Zen Buddhism). Dean Williamson, conductor; Quartet No. 3; Brahms: String Jay Lesenger, Donna Smith, healthcare Say That I Am?” The Rev. Hultquist Center 2:30 Piano Master Class/Lessons. stage director. reform activist. Hall of Jamie Sanders, Pensacola, Fla. Quartet No. 1 in C Minor. (School of Music). Sherwood- Norton Hall (Reserved seat- 7:45 Episcopal Holy Eucharist. Philosophy Hall of Missions Tune to WNED 94.5 FM Marsh Studios. Fee ing; purchase tickets at Main The Rev. Perry T. Fuller, Gate Welcome Center, 4:00 Public Shuttle Tours of 9:30 Religious Society of Friends 3:30 Poetry and Prose Reading. 3:30 (3:30 – 5) Seminar. (Sponsored Diocese of Southeast Florida. Colonnade lobby and Turner Grounds. Leave from Main (Quakers) Service. Octagon (Programmed by the by the Department of Chapel of the Good Shepherd Community Center ticket Gate Welcome Center. Fee. Building Chautauqua Writers’ Center) Religion). “Thomas Merton 8:00 Morning Meditation. offices, and 45 minutes before (Tickets available for pur- Rick Hilles, poetry; Yael and Peace of Mind.” Robert 9:30 Christian Science Service. (Sponsored by Unity of curtain at the Norton kiosk.) chase at Main Gate Welcome Goldstein Love, fiction. Toth and Frank Peabody, Christian Science Chapel Chautauqua.) Hall of Center.) Alumni Hall porch Merton Institute for 8:15 MUSIC SCHOOL 10:15 Sunday School. Through Missions FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA. 5:00 Catholic Mass. Hall of 4:00 Student Recital. (Benefits the Contemplative Living. Hall Grade 6. Child care for 8:30 Ticket distribution for Timothy Muffitt, conductor. Philosophy Chautauqua Women’s Club of Christ infants. Children’s School today’s 4 p.m. Logan Andres Moran, David Effron Scholarship Fund). McKnight 3:30 (3:30 – 5) Seminar. (Sponsored 6:00 (6 – 7:45) Chautauqua Choir 10:45 SERVICE OF WORSHIP Chamber Music concert. Conducting Fellow. Hall Line by the Department of Rehearsal. All singers wel- AND SERMON. The Rev. forms on the red brick walk • Scherzo Capriccioso, Op 66 4:00 Public Shuttle Tours of Religion). “Taking the come. (Two rehearsals Jon M. Walton, senior pastor, Dvořák in front of Colonnade build- Abrahamic Program Home to required to sing at Sunday Grounds. Leave from Main • Romeo and Juliet: Overture– First Presbyterian Church, ing. 8 a.m. in case of rain. Your Own Community.” worship services.) Elizabeth S. Gate Welcome Center. Fee. Fantasy (1880 Version) NYC. Amphitheater 8:45 Catholic Mass. Chapel of the Susan McKee and Hal Lenna Hall (Purchase tickets at Main Tchaikovsky 11:30 (11:30 until sold out) Chicken Good Shepherd Simmons. Hall of Missions Gate Welcome Center.) • Die Meistersinger: Three 6:45 Pre-Chautauqua Symphony Barbecue Dinner. classroom 5:00 VESPER SERVICE. 8:55 (8:55 – 9) Chautauqua Prays excerpts from Act III Orchestra Concert Lecture. (Programmed by the (Chaplain’s Journey of Faith). for Peace. Hall of Philosophy 4:00 CHAMBER MUSIC.* Cantus. Richard Wagner/ Lee Spear. Hurlbut Church Chautauqua Fire Department The Rev. Jon M. Walton. Hall Grove Elizabeth S. Lenna Hall arr. Hutschenruyter Sanctuary Auxiliary) Chautauqua Fire of Philosophy 9:15 DEVOTIONAL HOUR. The *Free tickets – two per person • Symphonic Metamorphosis of 7:00 Public Radio Day Lecture. Hall. Fee 5:00 (5 – 6) Open Mic Event. Rev. Jon M. Walton, senior – for today’s concert will be themes by Carl Maria von WQED-FM Pittsburgh. Hall 12:00 (noon – 5:30) Chautauqua (Sponsored by Chautauqua pastor, First Presbyterian distributed, first-come, first- Weber of Philosophy Crafts Alliance Festival. Literary Arts Friends) Writers Church, NYC. Amphitheater served, on the red brick walk Hindemith 8:00 THEATER. Tom Stoppard’s (Sponsored by the invited to share work. Arcadia. Davis McCallum, Chautauqua Crafts Alliance) Alumni Hall porch director. Bratton Theater Bestor Plaza (Reserved seating; tickets 5:00 National Federation of 12:00 (12 – 3) Special Studies Meet available for purchase at Main Music Clubs’ 2009 Young and Greet. Hultquist Porch Gate Welcome Center, Artist Recital. Nathan Colonnade lobby and Turner 12:15 Catholic Mass. Hall of Knutson, piano. Elizabeth S. Community Center ticket Philosophy Lenna Hall offices, and 45 minutes before curtain at the Bratton kiosk.) 8:15 CHAUTAUQUA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Stefan Sanderling, conduc- tor, Brian Reagin, violin (concertmaster of the CSO). Amphitheater • Cantata No. 60 O “Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort” Johann Sebastian Bach