December 6 - Ever Surprising


Always surprises,


today with Emma including in part of the rehearsal,


a going-over of the Wise Men sections of


The Nativity According to St. Matthew, Op. 72 (1998) with

Mike back from Colorado as Balthazar,

Lee newly appointed as Melchoir, and

Jack as Kaspar --

Thank you!


Rest


of


rehearsal


dedicated,


as


expected,


to


Gian


     Carlo


            Menotti


                                (1911-


                                              2007)
   

         Amahl


                    and


                              the


                                      Night


                                              Visitors


                                                       (1951)


to


be


given


on


a


double-


bill


with


Nativity,


plus


various


choral


selections


as


part


of


Davis


           Community


                         Church


                                     presents



A


     Christmas


                  Concert!


4pm,


               Sunday,


                         December


                                      11,



                                           2022



Corner


       of


             4th


                    and
                          

                         C


                          Streets,


                                  Davis,


                                         CA --


And


what


can


we


say?


All


is


coming


along


smoothly


in


piano-


accompaniment,


looking


forward


to


the


merging


of


vocal


and


instrumental


forces


again


very


soon...


with


Carmen Turnbull Ruiz Guajardo, Amahl


Emma Turnbull, Music Director


Harriet March Page, Stage Director,


Jack Jett, Kaspar,


and


a


further


cast


of


impressive


talent!


31st


day


of


Fall,


high


down


3


to


57


(locally


and


in


Davis),


making


the


pilgrimage


northwest on


Nut Tree,


northeast


via


an


expansive


80 and


113


to


the


kirche,


preparing the


place for practice...


On either side of all this post


Broke Dance Intermezzi: M, Op. 309 (April 10, 2019)




on the Complete Works site
https://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/2019/04/broke-dance-intermezzi-m-op-309.html



in conjunction with a lot o' media, including

Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
     Violin Concerto No. 2 in C Major, Op. 58 (1880)

Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
     Violin Concerto No. 1 (1908)


     Piano Concerto No. 3 (1945)


     Viola Concerto (1945)


Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953)
     Piano Concerto No. 5 n G Major, Op. 55 (1932)


     Symphony No. 5 in Bb Major, Op. 100 (1947)


Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016)
     Symphony No. 7 ("Angel of Light") (1994)


With the saga of the Criminal Former Occupant of the White House continuing,


happen upon


the Stephen Colbert (b. 1964)


droll


and


informative


interview


in


the


wilds


of


lonely


and


spectacular


Greenland,


Raphael


Warnock


(b. 1969)


finally


dusting


off


the


competition


to


insure a


Democratic majority


in the Senate!