Incredible rehearsal, at Diablo Valley College, of The Opus Project presents Opus 20, including
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Scythian Suite, Op. 20 (1915)
I. Adoration of Veless and Ala: Allegro feroce
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20 (1940)
II. Dies irae (Conclusion)
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963)
The Nusch-Nuschi, Op. 20 (1920)
(Franz Blei, 1871-1942)
Fast and very lusty
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Spring, Op. 20 (1902)
Allegro moderato
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Don Juan, Op. 20 (1899)
Allegro molto con brio
Oliver Knussen (b. 1952)
Where the Wild Things Are, Op. 20 (1983)
Overture
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Symphony No. 3 in Eb Major ("The First of May"), Op. 20 (1929)
Allegro molto
Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Songs from "The Princess" [1847], Op 20a (1905)
I. Sweet and Low
Scott Stirling (b. 1970)
The Reluctant Trapezist (2011)
Michael Stubblefield (b. 1989)
Schlußstück (2014)
Conclusion
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Music for the Theatre (1925)
IV. Burlesque
Sergei Taneyev (1856-1915)
Piano Quartet, Op. 20 (1906)
I. Allegro brillante
Reinhold Gliere (1875-1964)
String Quartet No. 2 (1905)
I. Allegro moderato
Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)
String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20 (1948)
I. Allegro violonte ed agitato
Madeleine Dring (1923-1977)
Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano (1968)
II. Andante semplice / III. Allegro giocoso
Anton Webern (1883-1945)
String Trio, Op. 20 (1927)
I. Sehr langsam
Leonardo de Lorenzo (1875-1962)
Two Pieces, Op. 20 (1917)
II. Valse Pathetique
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Malinconia, Op. 20 (1900)
Adagio pesante
Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956)
Four Melodies, Op. 20 (1899)
IV. The Captive (Alexander Pushkin, 1799–1837)
Albert Roussel (1869-1937)
Two Melodies, Op. 20 (1919) (René Chalupt, 1885-1957)
I. The Bachelor of Salamanca
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
Six Songs, Op. 20 (1909)
I. In the Dark Moon
Darius Milhaud (1892-1975)
Four Poems of Leo Latil [1890-1915], Op. 20 (1914)
I. Abandonment
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)
Herzgewächse (Foliage of the Heart), Op. 20 (1911)
(Maurice Maeterlinck, 1862-1949, Serres chaude, 1889)
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15
minutes
of
rest
overnight,
and
another
morning,
the
first
for
the
new
Friday
Music Appreciation class, where we deal with matters both introductory, as a worksheet, and Ancient, preparing for next week as below...
F Lydian Mode
F G A B C D E F
Do Re Mi Fi Sol La Ti Do
F Major Scale
F G A Bb C D E F
Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do
Pattern of Whole and Half Steps in a Major Scale
W W H W W W H
Monophonic - One Line of Music, Strictly Performed
Heterophonic - One Line of Music, Freely Performed
Polyphonic - More than One Line of Music, Lines of Equal Importance
Homophonic - More than One Line of Muic, One Line is More Important
[3500] Iraq - The Passion of 1,001 Nights
[5659] Egypt - The Trumpet of Tutankhamun
[6700] Nigeria (Yoruba) - Talking Drum
[6970] Turkey (Asia Minor) - Epitaph of Seikilos
[7001] Indonesia (Bali) - Gamelan Gong Kebyar
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The Opus Project presents
Opus 20
Earthshaking!
8pm, Saturday, August 30
Diablo Valley College Music Building
Viking Drive
Pleasant Hill, CA
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Then zoop over to Cybercopy for part and score preparation, and the amazing practice. Late, finalize the program and send out the soundcheck schedule before collapsing. Compose page 6 of Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel: 1897 Klimt on this 168th day of summer, down to 93 (115th / 57th at 80 / 90 +).
