Brenda Wineapple, Washington Irving Professor of Modern Literary and
Historical Studies, is author of the introduction to Henry James' classic novel, The
Wings of the Dove, just re-issued by Signet Classic (Penguin Putnam).
Hilary Tann, professor of music, had a piece she composed
– Here the Cliffs – performed recently by the Salisbury (N.C.) Symphony
Orchestra. The piece was commissioned by Corine Brouwer-Cook, concertmaster of the
symphony, and several other orchestras. Tann discussed the work before performance with
conductor David Hagy.