THE OPUS PROJECT
Opus 58
Haunted
8pm, Saturday, October 28, 2017
Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA
Program
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58 (1806)
I. Allegro moderato
Peter Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Manfred Symphony, Op. 58 (1885)
I. Lento lugubre
Arthur Foote (1853-1937)
Lygeia, Op. 58 (1906)
Chorus of Sirens
Anatoly Liadov (1855-1914)
Russian Folksong for Orchestra, Op. 58 (1906)
I. Chant religieux - Geistliche Strophe (Moderato)
Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Elegy, Op. 58 (1909)
Adagio
Sergei Lyapunov (1859-1924)
Prelude and Fugue in Bb Minor, Op. 58 (1913)
Fugue
Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
The Wolves, Op. 58 (1902)
Andante maestoso
Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956)
Passion Week, Op. 58 (1912)
I. Behold, the Bridegroom Cometh at Midnight
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Elektra, Op. 58 (1909)
Moderately slow
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)
Commotio, Op. 58 (1931)
Adagio
Tim Machajewski, Bassoon / Carol Reynolds, Piano
Kat Walsh, Alto / The Opus Project Orchestra
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Piano Piece, Op. 58 (1909)
I. Reverie - Lento
Charles Koechlin (1867-1950)
Oboe Sonata, Op. 58 (1916)
I. Allegro moderato (Pastoral - The Earth - Work in the Fields - Evening)
Stardust, Oboe / Mark Alburger, Piano
Albert Roussel (1869-1937)
String Trio, Op. 58 (1937)
I. Allegro moderato
The Opus Project String Trio
Florent Schmitt (1870-1958)
Little Elf Shut-Eye Week, or The Dreams of Hialmar, Op. 58 (1912)
I. The Mouse's Wedding
The Opus Project Orchestra
Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Triptyque, Op. 58 (1931)
I. Matines - Allegro moderato
The Opus Project Orchestra
Paul Juon (1872-1940)
Two Easy Piano Waltzes, Op. 58 (1913)
I. Farfalla
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)
Album Leaf, Op. 58 (1910)
Con delicatezza
Mark Alburger, Piano
Frederick Holloway (1873-954)
Suite Ancienne, Op. 58 (1913)
I. Prelude Chorale
Max Reger (1873-1916)
Burlesque, Op. 58 (1901)
I. Very Lively
The Opus Project Orchestra
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)
Four African Dances (1904)
I. Allegro
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Menuet sur le Nom de Haydn (1909)
Mouvement de Menuet
Corey Johnson, Violin / Mark Alburger, Piano
Ludolf Nielsen (1876-1939)
Three Songs, Op. 58 (1930)
II. Lyngby (Gyrithe Lemche, 1866-1945)
The Opus Project Orchestra
Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877-1933)
Inner Feelings, Op. 58 (1919)
VII. Your Remembrance
Cyril Scott (1879-1970)
Alpine Sketch, Op. 58 (1908)
I. Rather slowly
Mark Alburger, Piano
Nicolai Medtner (1880 -1951)
Two Pieces, Op. 58 (1945)
II. Knight Errant
Bela Bartok (1881-1943)
Seven Pieces from Mikrokosmos (1940)
V. New Hungarian Folk Song - Ben Ritmato
The Opus Project Orchestra
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
Kurpian Songs, Op. 58 (1932)
I. The White Swans
Joaquin Turina (1882-1949)
Tarjetas postales (Postcards), Op. 58 (1930)
III. Madrid
Ernst Toch (1887-1965)
Ten Easy Etudes, Op. 58 (1931)
V. Very calm
Mark Alburger, Voice and Piano
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 58 (1951)
Andante
Aaron Urton, Cello / The Opus Project Orchestra
Darius Milhaud (1892-1975)
Le Boeuf sur le Toit or The Nothing Doing Bar, Op. 58 (1920)
Theme of the Barman - Anime / Entrance of the Blacks
The Opus Project Orchestra
Ernst Krenek (1900-1991)
Little Symphony, Op. 58 (1928)
I. Andante sostenuto
Paul Creston (1906-1985)
Invocation and Dance, Op. 58 (1953)
Slow
Jan Koetsier (1911-2006)
Sonatina, Op. 58 (1970)
II. Andante mesto
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Songs from the Chinese, Op. 58 (1957)
V. Depression (Po Chu-i, 772-846) - Very slow and tired
Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987)
Piano Sonata No. 9, Op. 58 (1952)
Animato
Mark Alburger, Tenor and Piano / Aaron Urton, Guitar
Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006)
Horn Concerto No. 2, Op. 58 (1956)
I. Con energico
Stardust, English Horn / The Opus Project Orchestra
George Crumb (b. 1929)
Otherworldly Resonances (2003)
I. Double Helix - Very slowly, with a Zen-like intensity of concentration
Henryk Górecki (1933-2010)
For You, Anne-Lill, Op. 58 (1986)
Lento cantabile
Jacques Hetu (1938-2010)
Violin Sonata, Op. 58 (1996)
I. Adagio
Alan Kingsley, Flute / Kristen Kline, Violin
Mark Alburger, Piano
Mark Alburger (b. 1957)
The Ten Commandments, Op. 58 (1997)
Moderato - Dotted Quarter / Half = 60
The Opus Project Orchestra
Hussein Al-Naswari (b. 1991)
Halloween Spectacular (2017)
Hussein Al-Naswari, Piano
THE OPUS PROJECT ORCHESTRA
Mark Alburger Music Director and Conductor
Flute / Piccolo
Alan Kingsley
Oboe / English Horn
Stardust
Bassoon
Tim Machajewski
Trumpet
Alejandro Lara-Agraz
Piano
Mark Alburger
Hussein Al-Naswari
Markus Alvarez
Adrienne Johnson
Carol Reynolds
Alto
Kat Walsh
Tenor
Mark Alburger
Guitar
Aaron Urton
Percussion
Ken Crawford
Hussein Al-Naswari
Violin I
Corey Johnson
Kristen Kline
Violin II
Alex Raldugin
Olga Raldugina
Viola
Kat Walsh
Cello
Aaron Urton
THE OPUS PROJECT presents
OPUS 59: Mysterious Wonder - 8pm, Saturday, November 18, 2017, Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA
With the Opus Project Orchestra
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) Pan Voyevoda Suite, Op. 59 (1904)
Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931) Violin Sonata in C Major, Op. 59 (1904)
Arthur Foote (1853-1937) Song with Violin, Op. 59 (1906)
Anatoly Liadov (1855-1914) Russian Folk Songs, Op. 59 (1907)
Julius Rontgen (1855-1932) Azzopardi Etudes, Op. 59 (1913)
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Song Cycle for Voice and Orchestra, Op. 59 (1910)
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859-1935) Hymn to Work, Op. 59 (1927)
Edward MacDowell (1860 1908) Piano Sonata No. 4, ("Keltic") (1901)
Anton Arensky (1861-1906) Children's Song, Op. 59 (1902)
Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956) Vespers, Op. 59 (1912)
Richard Strauss (1864-1949) Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59 (1911)
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) Piano Piece, Op. 59 (1928)
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) In Memoriam, Funeral March for Orchestra, Op. 59 (1909)
Amy Beach (1867-1944) The Sea-Fairies, Op. 59 (1907)
Charles Koechlin (1867-1950) Piano Sonata, Op. 59 (1916)
Ede Poldini (1869-1957) Spring Waltz, Op.59 (1913)
Albert Roussel (1869-1937) Elpénor, Op. 59 (1937)
Vítězslav Novák (1870-1949) Nikotina, Op. 59 (1929)
Florent Schmitt (1870-1958) Scherzo Vif, Op. 59 (1910)
Louis Vierne (1870-1937) Symphony No. 6, Op. 59 (1930)
Paul Juon (1872-1940) Mysterien, Op. 59 (1928)
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) Piano Piece, Op. 59 (1910)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Piano Concerto in C Major (1931)
Joseph Jongen (1873-1953) Aquarelles, op. 59 (1917)
Max Reger (1873-1916) Piece, Op. 59 (1901)
Charles Ives (1874-1954) Scherzo: Over the Pavements (1910)
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) Saint Francois d'Assise (1910)
Ludolf Nielsen (1876-1939) Song, Op. 59 (1930)
Alexander Gedike (1877-1957) Piano Piece, Op. 59 (1938)
Cyril Scott (1879-1970) Violin Sonata No. 1 in C Major, Op. 59 (1908)
Walter Braunfels (1882-1954) The Death of Cleopatra, Op. 59 (1944)
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Oedipus Rex (1927)
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937) Litany to the Virgin Mary, Op. 59 (1933)
Othmar Schoeck (1886-1957) Suite, Op. 59 (1945)
Ernst Toch (1887-1965) Beginner's Etude, Op. 59 (1931)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) Piano Piece, Op. 59 (1934)
Darius Milhaud (1892-1975) Cocteau Poeme, Op. 59 (1920)
Hanns Eisler (1898-1962) Kammerkantate No. 2 ("White Bread Cantata"), Op. 59 (1937)
Aaron Copland (1900-1990) An Outdoor Overture (1941)
Paul Creston (1906-1985) La Lettre, Op. 59 (1954)
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000) Is There Survival? ("King Vahaken"), Op. 59 (1949)
Jan Koetsier (1911-2006) Horn Sonatina, Op. 59 (1970)
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Noye's Fludde, Op. 59 (1957)
Mieczysław Weinberg (1919-1996) String Quartet No. 7, Op. 59 (1957)
Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) Scottish Dance, Op. 59 (1957)
Henryk Górecki (1933-2010) Aria for Tuba, Piano, Tam-Tam, and Bass Drum (1987)
Krzysztof Meyer (b. 1943) Hommage à Johannes Brahms, Op. 59 (1982)
Mark Alburger (b. 1957) Mice Suite No. 3, Op. 59 (1998)
...and your music, should you so desire!
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