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DETROITDETROITDETROITSYMPHONYTHESYMPHONYSYMPHONYNATIONALORCHESTRAORCHESTRAORCHESTRABALLET AUGUST 15 masterpiece8:308:30 Classical ... nzz vtkek J74AUGUSTJULYJUL Y2511 8 LSaturda~Friday 8:30 JULY 18 AUGUST 22 masterpiece Classical ... JUNE 27 Thursday l 96 ormanceSc the best of the Ibps ... Sunday, 6:30 JUNE 30 DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ARTHUR FIEDLER, conducting JACK BENNY, violinist JULY 7 DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA RICHARD HA YMA ,conducting The following organizations Meadow Brook have provided the ushers for all Music Festival Staff Meadow Brook Music Festival JULY 14 performances. Their cooperation and THE ATIO AL BALLET that of all the individuals who have Members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra W. W. Kent volunteered to serve as ushers is General Director of hereby gratefully acknowledged. Cultural Affairs The junior Women's Association for JULY 21 Vladimir Ashkenazy Detroit Symphony Orchestra DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Artistic Adviser The Birmingham Musicale MORTON GOULD, conducting MICHAEL DOMINICO, tap dancer Robert Joseph Mooney The junior League of Birmingham, Assistant to the Director Michigan JULY 28 Vince Ammann DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The Tuesday Musicale of Pontiac Business Manager JOHN GREEN, conducting Rochester Newcomers Club KARAN ARMSTRONG, soprano Cheryl Burnet Rochester junior Women's Club RICHARD FREDRICKS, baritone Box Office Manager Birmingham Evening Newcomers AUGUST 4 Jane Mosher Club ROGER WILLIAMS Director of Community Relations The Steinway is the official Virtuoso Popular Pianist Rose Marie McClain piano of the Meadow Brook Music Pub I ic Relations Manager Festival. The Baldwin SD-l 0 piano Kiichi Usui will be played on July 5 and on AUGUST 11 DETROIT SYMPHO Y ORCHESTRA Scu Ipture Exhibit August 16 & 18. FRANZ ALLERS, conducting Carolyn M. Mansfield The ballet programs are LOUISE RUSSELL, soprano Secretary to W. W. Kent presented with the support of the VAHA KHANZADIA, tenor Rebecca Cottrell Michigan Council for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. AUGUST 18 Secretary to Jane Mosher All concerts start promptly. Latecomers will be DETROIT SYMPHO Y ORCHESTRA Linda Watson seated at the discretion of the management. ANDRE KOSTELANETZ, conducting Secretary to Rose Marie McClain o photographic flashes or tape recordings are DAVID BAR-ILLAN, pianist allowed during performances. Mar ian Lucking Coordination of the 1974 Secretary to K i ich i Usui Meadow Brook Music Festival Bob Hayward editorial and promotional campaign AUGUST 25 Stage Manager by Ross Roy, Inc., under the PRESERVATION HALL Bob and Donna Van Camp direction of Mr. L. James Schneider. JAZZ BAND Ushers Also, our thanks to Coburn & Mar k Curry James Productions and Graphic Parking Crew Chief House, Inc., for their assistance. 97 ThereJs nothing else quite like it. MeadowI, Brook mEADOW BROOK musIc FESTIVAL 2 Music Festival From the People Who Made It All Possible- Table of Contents The beauty of Meadow Brook Music Festival didn't just happen. It Meadow Brook's Home: took a group of individuals with a Oakland University pages 8-13 dream. Then, it took dedication, The Meadow Brook careful planning, and a lot of plain Planners pages 2()-29 hard work. Finally, the dream turned Meadow Brook Cha irmen ... page 25 into a reality. This souvenir program Those Talented Meadow Brook recognizes those who made the Performers - Past Music Festival possible. Because each and Present pages 31-93 one of us owes each on~ of them The 1974 Season pages 95-115 a very special "thank you'." Major Meadow Brook To the Performers- Donors page 118 These are the talented people Contributing Sponsors pages 119-121 who give final life to the organizers' Index to Meadow Brook plans. The ones who make us sing Advert isers page 134 along, tap our feet, and open our mouths in awe. But most of all, the ones who entertain us. Meadow Brook salutes them here with life-like portraits and interesting biographical information. To the 1974 Program- Whether it be the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Tony Bennett, Arthur Fiedler, The National Ballet or the Ramsey Lewis Trio, Meadow Brook has what you want - a great 1974 season! Pick from Masterpiece Classical, All That Jazz!, and the Best of the Pops. It's all here in survey form so you can make just the right selections for your own special summer of entertainment. Meadow Brook Has It All! 3 Where the Meadow Brook Oakland President Donald D. O'Dowd; John De Carlo, Vice President for Public Affairs; and W. W. Kent, General Director Music Festival. 8 A Prestigious Institution Celebrates "15 years of service to the people of Counseling and Guidance, and Its 15th Academic Birthday Southeastern Michigan and the State" History. Awaiting final approval are Oakland University, established and proclaimed September 29, 1974, an M.A. in Area Studies and an in 1957, has grown from its first two as Oakland University Day in M.S. in Biological Sciences. buildings in 1959 to a well-planned Michigan. At the same time, the The School of Education, complex of 22 buildings today. Michigan Legislature honored formerly a Masters-only program, Enrollment has grown from 580 to Oakland University with a resolution now certifies teachers at the 9,700 and the faculty has been commemorating the University's baccalaureate level in Elementary expanded from two dozen to more fifteenth academic anniversary. The Education. Its latest Master's than 380. University is planning a giant 15th program, Early Childhood Education, The campus is situated on only Birthday Open House on that day is approved. The University also the northwest corner of the land. and will share its social, cultural, certifies teachers in Secondary Elsewhere on the 1400 acres, stiII sports and academ ic ach ievements Education, and has added a new untouched, lie woods, hills, ravines, with the surrounding communities. minor in Physical Education. and gently rolling plateaus. This Oakland University's progress is The College of Arts and beautifu I tract of stream-vei ned land portrayed in the innovations of both Sciences prepares undergraduates in was amassed at the turn of the its graduate and undergraduate over 50 majors and concentrations. century by automotive pioneer John programs. Graduate studies, New programs in this area include F. Dodge and subsequently inherited particularly, have been developed on Health-Medical Behavioral Sciences, by his widow, Matilda Rausch the merit that such strivi ngs must Speech Communication, Language Dodge. Mrs. Dodge later married continue to broaden the scope and Arts, Judaic Studies, Theatre Arts, lumberman Alfred G. Wilson and the capacities of the candidate. Journalism, and Allied Health two operated the estate for 35 years Professions, including Nursing. Just The University's first doctoral as Meadow Brook Farms. It was here, approved are five new concentrations program, in Systems Engineering, in the late 20's, the Wilson's built in Archeology, Public Management, approved two years ago, is truly an their 100-room Tudor mansion, African Studies, Latin American magnificent Meadow Brook Hall. interdisciplinary and large-scale Studies and Afro-American Studies. problem oriented course of study. With a view to preserving the The School of Engineering, too, Oakland already offers master's estate intact and with a faith in the has added an undergraduate program future of higher education, Mr. and programs in sixteen fields including a new Master of Science in in Computer and Information Mrs. Wilson decided in 1957 to give Science, as well as a number of Management, and M.A.'s in Meadow Brook Farms and interdisciplinary concentrations. $2,000,000