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University Daily Kansan
Thursday, Nov. 8, 1951
Rodgers and Hammerstein Nights To Feature Four Young Singers
Songs from "South Pacific," 'Oklahoma." "The King and I," and other top Broadway and Hollywood hits will fill Hoch auditorium Wednesday, Nov. 14.
The songs will be heard in James A. Davidson's presentation of "Dodgers and Hammerstein Nights" at 8:20 p.m. They will be sung by four of America's promising young singers, personally selected by the composers Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.
The vocalists are Leigh Allen, soprano. Earl Williams, tenor, Carol Jones, mezzo-soprano and Andrew Gainey, baritone.
All seats will be reserved for this added attraction on Concert Course series. Tickets are available in the fine arts office at $2.50, $2, $1.50 and $1 plus tax.
They will be accompanied by a chorus of 14 and a concert orchestra of 30 musicians in a special program of music from Rodgers and Hammerstein stage successes.
Earl Williams, a highly versatile
The giant 184-inch cyclotron at the University of California will be shown in the film, "God of the Atom," at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Sunday in Strong auditorium.
Movie About Atom To Show Cyclotron
A navy physicist's eyewitness account of the Nagasaki and Bikini atomic explosions will be included in the film.
Murphy To Speak Tonight
Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy will speak at 7 p.m. today at a bosses' night dinner of the Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Hotel Continental in Kansas City, Mo.
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singer, has gained experience by appearances in nearly every type of vocal music. Important guest spots on radio programs and leading roles in Broadway operettas were the result of intensive training with ever-increasing voice perfection.
Mr. Williams has sung in more than a dozen musicals with the St. Louis Municipal opera, the Louisville Light opera, the Indianapolis Starlight opera and the Paper Mill playhouse.
Carol Jones at first sang opera in Chattanooga, Tenn., close to her birthplace. She has appeared as soloist with the New York Oratorio
society at Carnegie hall and at Town hall.
During extensive tours Miss Jones sang lead roles in the operas "Martha" and "The Barber of Seville." The Robert Shaw chorale took her into radio, television and recording. She has recorded selections from Gilbert and Sullivan.
Marked as a young singer to be watched in the future. Andrew Gainey has sung at the famed Central City, Colo., opera festival and with leading American operas.
He made his concert debut at the New York Town hall and has appeared with the New York Philharmonic-Symphony.
Leigh Allen comes from the cast of the current Rodgers and Hammer-
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