2nd
Davis Community Church
Chamber
Orchestra
rehearsal
for
Mark Alburger (b. 1957)
The Nativity
According to
St. Matthew, Op. 72 (1998)
and
Gian Carlo Menotti (1911-2007)
Amahl
and
the Night Visitors (1951)
both
as
part
of
the
upcoming
DCC Music
Christmas Concert!
4pm, Saturday, December 11, 2022
(Corner of 4th and C Streets, Davis CA)
and
all
goes quite well
so far!
29th day of Fall,
high 59
(Davis, 57),
up 13 from yesterday's wintery 46,
making
our
way
to
another
fine
choral warm-up, and
Morning Service (Community News,
Welcome,
Installation,
Advent Candle,
Prayer,
Discovery
Time,
Prayer for Understanding,
Sermon delivered by Jim Goss,
Communion
held
indoors of
necessity,
Blessing,
Recessional,
with
a
lovely
on-
request
Christmas
Carol
Sing
following),
and
preparing
for
the
ensuing
rehearsal --
which
includes
set-up,
vocal
spot-
checks,
greeting early orchestral personnel,
partaking
in a
brief pizza luncheon, with
costumes for vocalists.
In other news, put
Broke Dance Intermezi: K, Op. 307 (April 6, 2019)
up on the
Complete Works site
https://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/2019/04/broke-dance-intermezzi-k-op-307.html
in counterpoint to news of early Georgia voting in the runoff between Raphael Warnock and the Republican clown who is semi-challenging him (which has to be good news for the Democrats), plus
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Petrushka (1911)
George
Lucas
(b.
1944)
Return
of
the
Jedi
(1983)
and
Mallory McMorroww (b. 1986) holding forth!...