THE OPUS PROJECT
presents
REVOLUTION (sturm und drang) -- Opus [19]68
8pm, Saturday, August 25, 2018
Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 6 in F Major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68 (1808)
V. Shepherd's song. Cheerful and thankful feelings after the storm (Allegretto)
Giuseppe Verdi (1811-1901)
Rigoletto (1851)
XIII. Scena, Terzetto, e Tempesta
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68 (1876)
IV. Adagio - Piu Andante - Allegro non troppo, ma con brio
Peter Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Pique Dame (Queen of Spades), Op. 68 (1890)
Act III - XX. "I am worn out by grief" (LIza)
Vincent D'Indy (1851-1931)
13 Short Piano Pieces, Op. 68 (1915)
VI. Souvenir
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Rêverie, L. 68 (1890)
Andantino sans lenteur
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Le Tombeau de Couperin (1917)
IV. Rigaudon
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Suite Italienne (Pulcinella) (1933)
I. Introduzione (Ouverture / Sinfonia / Sinfonie)
II. Serenata
III. Scherzino - Allegro - Andantino
Neal Hefti (1922-2008)
The Odd Couple (1968)
Steady Swing
George Crumb (b. 1929)
Songs, Drones, and Refrains of Death (1968)
I. Refrain I
Terry Riley (b. 1935)
Poppy Nogood and the Phantom Band (1968)
@ 6:00
Philip Glass (b. 1937)
Two Pages (1968)
Fast, Steady
Megan Cullen, Soprano and Piano / Harriet March Page, Alto
Ali Sanie, Bass / The Opus Project Orchestra
The Thin Blue Line (1988)
Metamorphosis I
Mark Alburger, Voice / John Veitch, Piano
John Lennon (1940-1980)
Happiness Is a Warm Gun (1968)
Conclusion
Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)
Castles Made of Sand (1968)
Verses 1-2, Chorus
Paul McCartney (b. 1942)
Why Don't We Do It In the Road (1968)
Quarter = 76
Mark Alburger (b. 1957)
Mice Suites, Op. 68 (1998)
III. Threatsong
Megan Cullen, Soprano / Harriet March Page, Alto
The Opus Project Orchestra
Steven Clark (b. 1968)
Amok Time (2004)
Act I - Jim, you've got to get Spock to Vulcan
Video
Thom York (b. 1968)
Morning Bell (2000)
Lento espressivo
The Opus Project Orchestra
Kat Walsh (b. 1980)
Three Dances for Woodwind Quartet (2018)
I. Gigue
The Opus Project Woodwind Quartet
John Veitch (b. 1987)
Improvisation (2018)
John Veitch, Piano
THE OPUS PROJECT ORCHESTRA
Mark Alburger
Music Director and Conductor
Flute / Piccolo / Alto Flute
Alan Kingsley
Oboe
Allison Schwartz
Clarinet
Peter Brown
Bassoon
Tim Machajewski
Horn
Bob Satterford
Trombone
Scott Sterling
Soprano
Megan Cullen
Alto
Harriet March Page
Tenor
Mark Alburger
Bass
Ali Sanie
Harp
John Veitch
Piano
Mark Alburger
Megan Cullen
John Veitch
Percussion
John Veitch
Violin I
Corey Johnson
Violin II
Kristen Kline
Viola
Kat Walsh
THE OPUS PROJECT presents
[OPUS] '69: Moondance - 8pm, Saturday, September 29, 2018
Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA
With The Opus Project Orchestra
Henry Purcell (1659-1695) Dido and Aeneas (1689): When I Am Laid in Earth
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) Symphonie Fantastique (1830): IV. March to the Scaffold
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Hungarian Dance No. 5 (1869)
Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) Norwegian Dance No. 2 (1869)
John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) Liberty Bell (1893) (re-popularized by Monty Python, 1969)
Aaron Copland (1900-1900) Billy the Kid (1938): Goodby Old Paint (1869 Cowboy song)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Children's Notebook, Op. 69 (1945): Happy Fairy Tale
Symphony No. 14 (1969): Malaguena
Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) Tangazo (1969)
John Cage (1912-1992) Dream (1948)
Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987) Symphony No. 6, Op. 69 (1956)
Luciano Berio (1925-2003) Sinfonia (1969): III
George Crumb (b. 1929) Madrigals, Book III (1969): III
Night of the Four Moons (1969): I. The Moon Is Dead
Philip Glass (b. 1937) Music in Contrary Motion (1969)
Music in Fifths (1969)
Music in Similar Motion (1969)
Passages (1990)
John Cleese (b. 1939) Dead Parrot Sketch (1969)
Jimi Hendrix (1942-1969) The Star-Spangled Banner (1969)
Pete Townsend (b. 1945) Tommy (1969): Overture
Robert Fripp (b. 1946) In the Court of the Crimson King (1969): IV. Moonchild
David Bowie (1947-2016) Space Oddity (1969)
Mark Alburger (b. 1957) King David, Op. 69 (1998)
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Amazing!
On the 151st day of summer,
high up 5 to 88
(Fairfield, 85 /
Pleasant Hill, 87), editing page 69 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45 (1992): Act II...
