Partial update of
Trombone Concerto ("Flute Players"), Op. 92, on the complete works site,
edit pages 15-16 vis a vis
Edit pages 17-18 of
Oboe Concerto ("Wanderer"), Op. 118 (2004)
and
Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
April 26-27
2am Eugene Ormandy at John Browning's House, with a Great View West...
3am Making Love Passionately, Then Her Face Disappears in the Darkness of a Car
(as Does the Road), Then More Love... Before, Trying to Recount an Interupted Dream
While Talking to Cliff...
8am Take One Armload of Valkyrie Equipment Away, Not Sure of Second... Sleepy...
When a Woman Yells, "Valkk!" for Second...
10am Outside DCC: Parking Meter Memorials for the Passed On...
The reward for some of this
(well, music is its own reward, really)
is another
Vacaville Streets walk
(53rd of series),
southwest on White Sands from Zion to Bighorn,
on the
59th day of summer
(now topping the spring tally of 58 days by 1),
high again down 3 to
77,
returning homeward
with beloved Harriet --
this being also
the birthdays of
of
Mumtaz Mahal (1593-1631),
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885),
Edward Whymper (1840-1911, the high and
low of his 1st Matterhorn ascent, 1865, captured by Gustave Dore, 1832-1883),
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953), and
Nicolas Slonimsky (1894S-1995).
Ah, music and the world at large! Today with
Henry Purcell (1656-1695) - Dioclesian (1691),
J.S. Bach (1685-1750) - Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major (1721),
bipartite bonanza of
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Leonore Overture No. 3 (1806), and
Symphony No. 8 in F Major (1812),
Ferdinand Reis (1784-1838) - Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Op. 146 (1822),
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) - Scherzo No. 1 in B Minor, Op. 20 (1833),
a double largesse re
Franz Liszt (1811-1886) - Six Melodies of Franz Schubert (1844): VI. The Trout, and
Mephisto Waltz (1883),
Anton Arensky (1861-1906) - In Memory of Alexander Suvorov: March for Orchestra (1900),
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1942) - The Love Doctor (1911): Overture,
Ernst von Dohnanyi (1877-1960) - Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 5 (1898),
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) - Les Biches (1924),
zwei Zooms (1st planning meeting for Opus 95 and
the bi-weekly
family
get-together),
a fitting tribute to the passing of Madeleine Albright (1937-2022), and
more malicious idiocy from the Former First Malicious Idiot...