Mark Alburger, Works: King David, Op. 69 (1998)

Sunday, November 1, 1998

King David, Op. 69 (1998)

Op. 69 KING DAVID (November 1, 1998)

Opera-Oratorio for Voices and Orchestra

Part 1

I. How Long (The Annointment)

II. Evil Spirit (Psalm 23)

III. What You Doing (Goliath)

IV.-V. Long Live David (March/Song of Victory)

VI. Flee to the Mountains (Psalm 11)

VII. O for the Wings of a Dove (Psalm 55)

VIII. Dance of the Prophets

IX. Pity! (Psalm 57)

X. In Saul's Camp

XI. When the Wicked Came (Psalm 27)

XII. Incantation (The Witch of Endor)

XIII. March of David and the Philistines (The Death of Saul)

XIV. The Lamentations of Gilboa

Part 2

XV. Feat Song (The Pursuit of Abner)

XVI. Before the Arc

Part 3

XVII. Song of Appraisal (Nathan's Prophecy)

XVIII. Song of Survival (David and Bathsheba)

XIX. Song of Repentence (Misere, Psalm 51:1-4)

XX. Passacaglia of Sex and Death (Psalm 51: 5-19)

XXI. I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes (Psalm 121)

XXII. Song in the Forest of Ephraim

XXIII. Absalom, Absalom! (Absalon Fili Mi)

XXIV. Rock and Strength (Psalm 18)

XXV. Census and Plague

Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/King_David%2C_Op.69_(Alburger%2C_Mark)

Performances:

June 13, 2009

San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra

Old First Church, San Francisco, CA

September 29, 2018

The Opus Project presents Opus 69: Moondance

The Opus Project Orchestra

Diablo Valley College Music Building, Pleasant Hill, CA

Recordings:

HILL COUNTRY MUSIC
(Complete Works, Volume 21)

THE BIBLE

Videos:

KING DAVID (November 1, 1998)