January 26 - Work
Time to update the Mark Alburger, Works, site. Might as well start at the beginning with
Psalm 6, Op. 1 (1974)
Also produce a video for
Psalm for the Sabbath Day (Psalm 92), Op. 9 (1977)
V-XI . . . unicorn . . . fresh oil
and post same on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mgSMOXBNj8&list=PL965D6554341408B9&index=33
Compose-orchestrate pages 6-10 of
Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
V. January 5 - 5am Running Upstairs / 7am Spectacular Ride / 9am Infinite Feedback
produce a little more text beyond as
January 25-26
7am Dream of Harriet
8am Walking Greenspaces and Footpaths... Crazy My Knee Shifting...
and discover that
Poems on Crane, Op. 4 (1975)
has been re-posted on MusOpen and
Scorser...
All this against a background of
Ferdinand Ries (1784-1838) - Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 23 (1809)
Christian Sinding (1856-1941) - Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 121 (1919)
Franz Schmidt (1874-1939) - Symphony No. 1 in E Major(1899)
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1948) - L'Amore Medici Overture (1913)
George Enescu (1881-1955) - Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A Major, Op. 11 (1901)
Eduard Tubin (1905-1982) - Estonian Dance Suite (1938)
Arnold Cooke (1906-2005 -- wow! 99 years!) - Symphony No. 3 (1967)
and an engaging documentary on the tragedy of Apollo 1 and
majesty of
Apollo 8
with its
Earthrise and
Genesis 1 reading,
which leads to a tittle more reading on this and
that.
2nd
walk
in
the all-Vacaville series,
East Rainier northwest to
Rainier southwest
and the
greenspace.
Reverse
course,
north-
and
southeast,
on the 24th day of spring,
high back down 9 for an ABA of 62-71-62, last 3 days....
Family Zoom in the evening features re-listening/watching
Philip Glass (b. 1937) - Einstein on the Beach (1975): Act I, Scene 2 - TRIAL,
which includes stylized
court-reporting and
a certain
violinist...
As for politics, nice to see Stephen Breyer step down, and
wanna-be insurrectionist lawyer John Eastman perhaps being forced to step up...