SAN FRANCISCO
COMPOSERS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Mark Alburger, Music Director
Time Travails
Rehearsal IV
7pm, Friday, October 12, 2018
St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, 1490 19th Street (at Connecticut), San Francisco, CA
Mark Alburger and Martha Stoddard, conducting
Program
7:00 Harry Bernstein
String Quartet (8')
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I.
II.
III.
IV.
7:30 Alex Ness
Contrafacts (2018) (13')
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I. Pretty Little Eyes (4')
II. You You You (5')
III. Me Me Me (4')
8:00 Stardust
Home (11')
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Nomads
Settlers
Builders
Residents
Disasters
Evicted
Refugees
8:30 Break
8:45 Roberto Becheri
War Poems (2018) (11')
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(As a fanfare / As a parade march) - "They were summoned"
(excerpt from Till the Boys Come Home, 1914,
Lena Guilbert Brown Ford)
(As a romance) - "The train was full"
(excerpt from The Mobilization in Brittany, 1917,
Grace Fallow Norton)
(As a funeral march) - I Have a Rendezvous with Death, 1916,
Alan Seeger)
(As a lullaby / As a hymn) - "Keep the home fires burning"
(excerpt from Till the Boys Come Home, 1914,
Lena Guilbert Brown Ford)
9:15 Erling Wold
She Who Is Alive (2018) (14')
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I. Overture
II. April on the Island
III. You are like a star...
IV. April's Dream
V. April's Apogee
9:45 Kat Walsh
Three Dances for Four Woodwinds (7')
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I. Gigue (3')
II. Minuet (3')
III. Reel (2')
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Looking forward to the concert tomorrow -- 8pm, Saturday, October 13, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 1111 O'Farrell, San Francisco, CA --
and heading home tonight to edit Page 23 new-edition Mice and Men, Op. 45 (1992): Act III,
on
this
199th
day of summer,
high up 7 to 87
(tying with October 8 as warmest of month --
Pinole /
Berkeley /
San
Francisco
all at
78)....
