The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-02
Thursday Music
Club To Sponsor
Recital Thursday
Program Will Be Presented
At $50 O'Clock In Ken
an Auditorium

The Thursday Morning Music
club, and the Southeastern district
of the State Federation of Music
clubs are presenting three artists
from the University of North Caro-
lima in a recital of chamber music
in the Kenan auditorium of the
Church of the Covenant Thursday
evening, January 4, at $50 o'clock.
This recital should afford a real
treat to music lovers as these artists
have had much acclaim wherever
they have appeared Wilmington is
one of the six cities in which the
state federation is sponsoring these
concerts and with such artists as
DR.. Glen Hayden, DR.. Benjamin
Swain and Irwin Zimmerman, the
recital should be n of the years
outstanding musical events.
A graduate of the Univerity Of
California in the class of 1918, Dr.
Glen Hayden was a member OF the
music faculty of the university
from 1920 to 1921. In 1921 he was
granted the degree of Master of
Arts. In 1924 he went to Paris
where he studied music theory I'M
der Eugene Cools, and clarinet play
ing under Au2uste Perier, OF the
National Conservatory of Music. He
returned to the University of Call
fornia as instructor in music and dl-
.orta. ,f thn hanl hpfuann assistant
professor of music in 1928, and was
chairman of the music department
during 192S-1951. Absent on sab
batical leave during 1922, Dr.
of music in the universities of the
middle west and east, and those of
England, Denmark. Germany, Aus
tria, and France; and after a year
OF study at the University of Vienna
he received his Doctor of Philosophy
degree there in July, 1882. BESIDES
beng d member Of the faculty in
the University of California, Dr..
Hayden was for several years di-
rector of band and orchestra and in
~structor of woodWind instruments in
the Berkeley Public schools. He has
had many years experience as a
player and conductor in various
musical organizations of the San
Francisco Fay region. Among his
compositions are THE Druids
Weed ballet for symphony orches-
+,o 1rr;++1, fn,. tho MN, } ar+Lari
at the University of California
1920, ( Mass for unaccCnpanied
choir 1880, incidental music for
"Lysistrata" University of North
Carolina, 1885.
Since 1884, DR.. Hayden has been
head of the Department of Music at
the University of North Carolina.
Irwin Zimmerman came to the
University of North Carolina in
September, 1889. S graduate assist
ant and instructor in piano. Mr..
Zimmerman received his B. NJ. de-
gree from the College of Music of
Cincinnati in June, 1889, and is
working toward the Master of Arts
degree at the university. An out
standing young pianist, Mr.. Tim
Norman has appeared as soloist and
accompanist on a number of occa-
sions since his arrival in North
Carolina.
DR.. Benjamin Swain became a
member of the Minneapolis Sym
pl,np1- ,roIocf,, at tho ~ 4 O
Two years later he eft to study I'M
der the celebrated Franz Kneisel, and
q few years later, he studied under
Leopold Ann, experimenting this
with advanced theoretical work at
the Institute of Musical Art. TIL
years of 193o-33 we're spent in Eu-
rope, where he received the Phi. d.
at the University of Vienna. Upon
pointed to a p~rofessorship at De
Pauw university, and in 1885, he be
came associated with the University
Of N. Z. as associate professor of
music, and conductor of the univer-
sity Symphony orchestra.
He is a member of Delta Chi and
Phi-Mu Alpha.Sinfonia fraternities.
the. English Graduate Union of Co.
lumbia university, and the American
Musicology society.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the concert. There will be
no admission charge but a silver Of
fering will be received.