Op. 73 THE OPERA OF DANIEL (January 1, 1999) For Voices and Orchestra
I. By the Waters of Babylon II. Nebuchadnezzar's First Dream III. The Fiery Furnace IV. Nebuchadnezzar's Second Dream V. Belshazzar's Feast VI. The Procession of Darius VII. The Lion's Den VIII. Song of the Young IX. Judgement and Prophecy X. Lion Te Deum
Recordings:
EAST-WEST DISSONANCE (Complete Works, Volume 23, New Music, 2009)
Mark Alburger (b. 1957, Upper Darby, PA) is an award-winning, eclectic ASCAP composer of postminimal, postpopular, and postcomedic sensibilities. He is Music Director of San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra and San Francisco Cabaret Opera, Editor-Publisher of 21st-Century Music (P.O. Box 2842 San Anselmo, CA 94960) and New Music, Music Critic for Commuter Times, and Instructor in Music Theory and Literature at Diablo Valley College. His principal teachers were Gerald Levinson, Joan Panetti, and James Freeman at Swarthmore College (B.A.); Jules Langert at Dominican University (M.A.); Christopher Yavelow at Claremont University (Ph.D.); and Terry Riley. Dr. Alburger has composed 215 major works over the past 39 years, including chamber music, concertos, oratorios, operas, song cycles, and symphonies. His complete catalogue is being issued on discs from New Music. Alburger's multiple blogs include: markalburger.blogspot.com,
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