DVC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Owen Lee, with Peter Brown, in Claude Debussy's Clarinet Rhapsody (1910) -- rehearsing just after a bit of judicious recruiting for The Opus Project presents Opus 73-74 (8pm, Saturday, February 23, Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA).
Towards the end of a busy day --
48th
of
spring,
high
up
3
to
59
(Fairfield, 60; Pleasant Hill, 58) --
an
exceptionally
beautiful
commute
south
to
Board Harmony for the Theoreticians on the School of Compostela Cunctipotens Genitor (1133), Leonin's and
Perotin's Hec Dies (1175 / 1200), Guillaume de Machaut's La Messe De Nostre Dame (1364): I. Kyrie, and Conrad Paumann's Mit Ganczem Willen (1452),
plus Hali's and others' fine Student Composition I's.
Head
back
up
the
freeways
for
a
third westward stroll on the Pony Express route,
now from the Nut Tree overcrossing
to
Courtyard,
paralleling
I-
80
southwest.
Return
for
lunch and paper-grading at
Olive Garden,
and
after
an
interval
eventually
back
in
the
early
evening
to
DVC.
Before and after this, edit page 60 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45: Act IV, compose
Book of Revelation, Op. 296 (2019)
Opera Oratorio after John of Patmos, AD 6-100
Chapter XV - Song of Moses (Antiseptic, Quarter = 50, 4/4
Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Tuba
John, Those Who Have Won Victory, Great Voice
Piano, Celesta, Marimba, Arco Strings
Sources
Primary
Mark Alburger (b. 1957) - Moses and Aaron, Op. 63 (1998)
Secondary
G.F. Handel (1685-1759) - Israel in Egpyt (1739)
Song of Moses: Seven Angels
"Lord God Almighty, Holding seven bowls of plagues
how great and marvelous They came out of the temple
are your great deeds on the Earth and dressed in shining linen,
how right are your ways in all the world Golden bands tied round their chests
O King of all nations. Who will Living creatures gave the angels
not stand in awe of you, Lord, for you alone Golden bowls full of anger.
are the holy one. All the nations Temple was filled with smoke
bow to your power." from the glory and the power.
[6 pages total]
and finish composition / re-configuring of
Broke Dance Intermezzi: B, Op. 298
IVb13. Brando Bransle (Brawl)
Alex North
[4 systems]
IVb14 …de Bourgogne (Red)
Claude Gervaise, Francis Poulenc
IVb15 …de Champagne (Mummers)
Claude Gervaise, Francis Poulenc
IVb16. …de l'Official - (Ding Dong)
Thoinot Arbeau, Igor Stravinsky
IVb17 ...de Poitou (Double)
Adrian Le Roy, Igor Stravinsky
IVb18 …Gay (Phalese)
Pierre Phalese, Igor Stravinsky
IVb19 …Simple (Capriole)
Thoinot Arbeau, Peter Warlock, Igor Stravinsky
IVb20. Breakaway Break... (Amen)
Anonymous, Denmark, Prudentius, Gregory I, Guillaume de Machaut
Agincourt, Josquin des Pres, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, William Byrd, Robert Ramsey
Antonio Vivaldi, J.S. Bach, G.F. Handel, F.J. Haydn, Johann Gottlieb Naumann, W.A. Mozart
Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Hector Berlioz, Giuseppe Verdi, John Stainer
Ralph Vaughan Williams, Igor Stravinsky, Francis Poulenc, Jester Hairston, Benjamin Britten
Leonard Bernstein, Gregory Coleman, Mark Alburger
IVb21. Negotiated Burlesque Sting (Theatricale)
Aaron Copland, Marvin Hamlish, Mark Alburger
IVb22. Byzantium Butterfly… (Free Orientale)
Henry Purcell, Giacomo Puccini, Mark Alburger