AHJ, Vol. 4 No. 3, Spring 1974

mony of Carols at six churches and one college in the
Maryland- Virginia-D.C. area.
Besides appearing with James Peterson, flutist, in a
harp and flute recital at American University in Washington,
D.C., Claudia Wigent also played the Britten
Ceremony of Carols at Madison College in Harrisburg,
Virginia, and at Lewinsville Presbyterian Church in
Falls Church, Virginia, this December.
Mary Kay played a Carol-Sing program at the Bowie
Library in Bowie, Maryland, in December and at Christ
Episcopal Church in Owensville, Maryland, in January.
On Christmas Eve she performed a prelude of carols
for solo harp at St. Pius X Church in Bowie.
At Montgomery College in Rockville, Maryland,
this December, Joan Ennis appeared in recital with
Dorothy Skidmore, Flutist. In February, Ms. Ennis
presented her students in recital at her home.
Cecile Ceo Sieben, her husband, her brother and his
wife, Joan Harrison Ceo, went on a Catholic University
Alumni tour of Russia this February. The tour included
a visit to the conservatories in Moscow and Leningrad.
Since last August, Mary Ann Sherman has been
studying harp in Queekhoven, Holland, with Phia Berghout.
In December Christine Carpenter performed the Britten
Ceremony of Carols at Union Methodist Church in
Washington, D.C., and the Saint-Saens Christmas Oratorio
at the Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington
and at Regina High School in Adelphi, Maryland.
She gave a recital of 20th Century flute and harp
music at the Jewish Community Center in Rockville,
Maryland, in February.
James Pinkerton presented a recital for flute and harp
with Kathleen Berens, flute, at the Art Gallery of Trinity
College, Washington, D.C., on February 15.
Throughout February, Larry Odum, assisted by
Claudia Wigent, harp, presented an all Debussy program
including Sonata and Chansons de Belitis with the
Air Force Chamber Players, Renwick Gallery, Washington,
D.C.; The Theatre, Gaithersburg, Maryland;
and Montgomery College in Rockville, Maryland. In
March, Mr. Odum and Ms. Wigent, assisted by Richard
Estes, baritone, performed the Ginastera Cantos de!
Tucman, De Falla Psyche, Salzedo Chanson de la Nuit
and Tango and Rumba, De Falla Seven Popular Spanish
Songs, and Ginastera Five Popular Argentine Songs
with the Air Force Chamber Players at the Textile Museum,
Washington, D.C.; Old Presbyterian Meeting
House, Alexandria, Virginia; and Town Hall, Glen
Echo, Maryland.
Formerly of Guilford, Connecticut, Shirley Shockcor,
now Shirley Ruth of Woodstock, Vermont, played this
winter at the Woodstock Inn, Mount Ascutney Ski
Lodge Lounge, and Hotel Coolidge as well as in the
Killington Ski Area for the Summit House, Angus Tavern,
and Rams Head Inn. In February she appeared on
T.V. Station WRLH, Lebanon, New Hampshire, for an
hour talk and play show with harps. She is currently
playing Tuesday through Friday nights at the Holiday
Inn in White River Junction, Vermont.
Eileen Dishinger, principal harpist with the Kansas
City Philharmonic, plays each summer with Aspen Festival
and Chamber Orchestras and is past principal
harpist of the Indianapolis Symphony.
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