Giacomo Puccini Bust Unveiled to Commemorate the Sebastian Paul and Marybelle Musco Chair in Italian Studies
Photo by CoPA/Kevin Cartwright.
Chapman University President James Doti hosts the celebration for the establishment of the Sebastian Paul and Marybelle Musco Chair in Italian Studies. The Giacomo Puccini bust, by sculptor Juan Rosillo (far right), is surrounded by Sebastian Paul and Marybelle Musco. Pat and Mary Dirk presented the bust as a gift to Chapman University.
Photo by CoPA/Kevin Cartwright.
President James Doti admires the portrait of Giacomo Puccini presented by artist Juan Rosillo, to Sebastian Paul and Marybelle Musco. The ceremony celebrated the unveiling of the Puccini bust located at the Chapman University Conservatory of Music (www.chapman.edu/music).
Photo by CoPA/Kevin Cartwright.
A traditional alfresco Italian meal celebrating the Sebastian Paul and Marybelle Musco Chair in Italian Studies was hosted by Chapman University President James Doti. A selection of Puccini arias were performed by Chapman opera students from The Conservatory of Music (www.chapman.edu/music) in the Salmon Recital Hall at Bertea Hall.
Photo by CoPA/Kevin Cartwright.
Sebastian Paul Musco and grandson Alex David celebrate Chapman University’s new Giacomo Puccini bust at the Conservatory of Music (www.chapman.edu/music). The bust, by sculptor Juan Rosillo, is a gift to Chapman University from Pat and Mary Dirk.
