March 22 - Camptown Traces
Begin to revise the Works site re
For My Brother For My Brother, Op. 56 (1997)
For Reciter (or Instrument) and Keyboard (or Orchestra)
edit
Scarlatti Orchestrations, Op. 347, No. 2 (2021)
Sonata in F (Minuet), K. 94
go for text relevant to
Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
March 21-22
9am Walking Along Parked Cars I Say, Oh, Wait, I Did Have a Dream Last Night, Relieved,
We Are Returnng from a Meal, Now in Car, I Am Holding Dad's Hand, Lightly....
and begin parts for
Three George Crumb Tropes, Op. 392 (2022), from The Decameron: Fifth Day, Op. 247 (2015)
Novel VII. Pietro Teodoro, being enamoured of Violante, daughter of Messer Amerigo,
his lord, gets her with child, and is sentenced to the gallows (Black Angels [1970]: I-V, VII, X)
Also discover the requiemsurvey.org
which seems to be the top site when Googling
Aerial Requiem, Op. 27 (1985)
http://www.requiemsurvey.org/composers.php?id=3301
Out with Harriet
for the 37th walk of the Vacaville Streets series,
from Pool Access Roads Parking,
northeast
to
Sequoia,
then backtracking southwest towards
Town Center.
Errands
follow,
on the 31st day of summer,
temperature up 3 to a new high for the year at 88 (by now, a week of temps in 80's) -- the birthdays of
Gioseffo Zarlino (1517-1590 -- the inspiration for
The Passion According to St. Matthew, Op. 55 [1997]
XXI. Species Counterpoint [After Zarlino] - "He Saved Others" [At the Cross]),
Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641 -- what indeed is up in his Self-Portrait with a Sunflower, 1633),
Madeleine Milhaud (1902-2008, who I was priviledged to interview in her 98th year, at Mills College), and
William Shatner (b. 1931 -- seen here in the 6th production of Star Trek, 1966: The Man Trap).
Speaking of Captain Kirk, media for the day includes the second-year, 37th-ot-total Mirror, Mirror (1967),
Antonio Salieri (1750-1825) - Il Moro (1796I): Overture,
Niels Gade (1817-1890) - Symphony No. 7 in F Major, Op. 45 (1864)
Josef Bohuslav Foerster (1859-1951) - From Shakespeare, Op, 76 (1909), plus
the unjustified, unrelenting "questions" continually lobbed by Republicans, against the nobly unflappable Ketanji Brown Jackson (b. 1970), ably bolstered by Amy Klobuchar (b. 1960) and her Democratic peers -- as well as more
Zoom planning for San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra's upcoming May 28 concert at Lakeside Presbyterian, SF...