Davis Community Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir rehearsal,
including Conrad Kocher (1786-1872) - For the Beauty of the Earth (1838),
looking forward to the 2nd practice with the Chamber Choir of
Aerial Requiem, Op. 27 (1985)
X. Agnus Dei
...eventually...
Before this, update the complete Works site re
edit pages 19-20 of
Oboe Concerto ("Wanderer"), Op. 118 (2004),
and come up with more
Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
April 27-28
2am An Innocent Scratching at (But Not of) Window, vs. Attempted Break-In
3am We've Been Looking Over a Neighbor's Semi-Unattended House, Cliff Borrows Keys, Dogs,
and a Kid -- Neighbor Understandably Somewhat Put Out. Apologies, w/ Dogs at Our Door,
Kid Running Out Crying -- Assurances of Never Happening Again; Nevertheless, Cliff
Showing Ambition and Brilliance as Young Child...
7am Harriet and I Sitting on Back Bumper of Her Red Car, Trunk Open,
Watching Synchronized Dance Practice of Perhaps Sporting Events In Giant College Field,
Talking About Past Indescretions That Are No More... It Is Night, w/ Bright Sports Light...
James Cordon Passes, But Is Not in Mood to Linger and Talk....
But Says Hello as Friend and Peer...Lines of Multi-Cultural Street Dancers Near Us Assemble,
Sometimes Squeezed Together, Occasionally Falling on Top of One Another in
Domino Fashion, Unitentionally...
9am Giant Music History Class, No Chairs, Some Around a Hall, Bring Them Closer,
2 Outside of Door, Kick Them Out, Bringing Group to Feet On Huge Table,
Doing Conducting of 2 and 4 w/ Accelerando, Ritardando, Briefing Them for Quiz 1,
But We Haven't Left More than 10 Minutes to Discus, Haven't Done Any Recordings,
Notation, + No Visuals, So This May Be a Challenge...
10am Reading Revelation... Imprisonment....
Receive the official Social Security Award Notice (as opposed to online version),
and
eventually
head
out
for
the
54th Vacaville Streets Walk,
now Bighorn northwest to
White Sands southwest towards
Teton.
Reasonably soon
after this,
off
the
kirche.
Is this the 60th day of summer,
high down a point to 76, with Davis at 75?
Yes.
Also the birthdays of Otho (AD 32-69, who had an even tougher life than imagined, if this statue is any indication),
Lucy Booth (1868-1953),
Lionel Barrymore (1878-1954),
Tristan Tzara (1896-1963),
Paul Sacher (1906-1999, right, with Conrad Beck [1901-1989] and Igor Stravinsky, 1882-1971,
Carolyn Cassady (1923-2013, with Neal, 1926-1968),
Carolyn Jones (1930-1983, Addams Family [1964] consort of John Astin, b. 1930), and the notorious
Saddam Hussein (1937-2006).
Also horrific,
continued Russian attrocities against Ukraine,
with Joe Biden (b. 1942) asking for increased aid for the oppressed,
with Bylorussian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (b. 1982) interviwed by Jake Tapper (b. 1969) about these and other issues, and the
January 6th Committee (est. 2021) announcing 8 public hearings, beginning June 9th, according to Joy Reid (b. 1968) and other sources -- these and related topics
(but not anything about amorous, potentially suicidal, crocodiles) discussed on the weekly
SHS Zoom, although perhaps something on the day's playlist of
Anatoly Liadov (1855-1914) - The Music Box, Op. 12 (1893),
Enrique Granados (1867-1916) - 6 Pieces on Popular Spanish Songs (1897): VI. Zapateado,
Harmann Hans Wtzler (1870-1943) - Visionen, Op. 12 (1923),
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) - Morceaux de Fantaisie, Op. 3 (1892): II. Prelude in C# Minor
John Alden Carpenter (1876-1951) - Skyscrapers (1924),
R. Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943) - 8 Bible Vignettes (1943): II. Desert Interlude, and
Kurt Weill (1900-1950) - The Threepenny Opera (1928): XIa. Polly's Song...