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• THE COLLECE CHOIR The College Choir is one of the oldest musical Service by presenting a portion of Handel's organizations on campus. Year after year it has Messiah,. ending with the familiar Hallelujah grown stronger and its singing more beautiful. Chorus. This year it has reached new heights, under the Wilde's opera, The Lowland Sea, was pre- direction of Professor Alfred DeLong and ac- sented in April by the Choir and accompanied companied by Professor Oliver K. Spangler and by the College Little Symphony Orchestra, and Patricia Hammersley. the Choir's culminating performance of the In conjunction with the Dramatic Art Depart- academic year was that of Gaul's oratorio, The ment the Choir took part in the Christmas Vesper Holy City. THE COLLECE LITTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA The College Little Symphony Orchestra is To culminate the year's work, the orchestra, under the direction of Professor Philip S. Royer. . for the spring concert, presented Mozart's Violin This year on January 18, the orchestra presented Concerto in G Major, with Betty Parsons as a recital conducted by the student conductors of soloist, and offered orchestral accompaniment for the twentieth conducting class. These students Wilder's opera, The Lowland Sea, which were were: Lee Gongloff, Carol Herdman, Carol Bauer, presented first at the College, and then, at the Betty Niemann, Shirley Woodruff, and Betty request of the Alumni Association, at Eastern Parsons. High School in Baltimore. 1st row: N. Ripple, C. Ridgely, M. Warner, 1. Pope, B. Alrnony, A. Bean, M. Whitfield, S. Woodruff. 2nd row: M. Justice, E. Ely, M. Nicholson, L. Hamblin, S. Dorsey, C. Rector, P. Janney, R. Palmer, C. Clark. 3rd row: D. Woods, D. Roberts, R. Shenton, B. Reifsnider, R. Watkins, M. Broadhurst, L. Seamans, T. Maier.