November 23 - Arrivals and Returns


Early morning text from Cliff that he is returning from Indonesia!  Thank goodness, since he has faced dengue fever and now earthquakes!

Meanwhile


Bob Satterford stops by to pick up the oh-so-20th-Century-issuance of

Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-2007)
     Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951)

Horn part

[looking forward to the Christmas Concert -- 4pm, Sunday, December 11, Davis Community Church, Cornier of 4th and C, Davis, CA, where it will be on a triple bill with Church Music Ensembles and the World Operatic Premiere of

Mark Alburger (b. 1957)
     The Nativity According to St. Matthew, Op. 72 (1998)]


today


this


245th


day


of


summer,


high


back


up


7


from


yesterday


(and most of November)'s fall territory --


just about the same as the last summery date: November 18's 71...


Out


eventually


for


errands


at


the


relatively


newly-


splendiforous


Ammaar's


Toyota,


where


acquiring


an


additional


key


is


complex


and


pricey;


this


followed

by


a


trip


to



the


local CVS,


ultimately


returning


to


continue


musical labours including posting


Book of Revelation, Op 296 (2019)


on the


Complete Works site,
https://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/2019/02/book-of-revelation-op-296.html



in counterpoint with

J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
     Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in Bb Major (1718)


Franz Schubert (1797-1728)
     String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor ("Death and the Maiden") (1824),


Georges Bizet (1838-1875)
     Roma Suite (1888)


Andre Messeger (1853-1929)
     Isoline Ballet Suite (1888)


Julius Rontgen (1855-1932)
     Old Netherlandish Dances, Op. 46 (1932)


Christian Sinding (1858-1941)
     Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 21 (1890)


Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
     Orchestral Suite No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 7 (1885)


EnriqueGranados (1867-1890)
     12 Spanish Dances, Op, 37 (1916)
          Set III



Julius Conus (1869-1942)
     Violin Concerto in E Minor (1898)


Francisco Mignone (1897-1986)
     Lundu (1976)


Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
     First Essay for Orchestra, Op. 12 (1938

and


another Opus 96 Zoom planning meeting, in preparation for

The Opus Project present Opus 96 (8pm, Saturday, February 4, 2023, Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, San Francisco, CA)!