Mice Suite No. 2, op. 53

Op. 53 MICE SUITE NO. 2
(December 30, 1996; New Music, 1996)
Seven Vocables for Soprano, English Horn, Clarinet, and Harp
Seven Vocables for Five Singers (SATBarB),
English Horn, Clarinet, and Harp (1997; New Music, 1997)
I. Breathsong
II. Tartsong I
III. Tartsong II
IV. Dancesong
V. Deathsong I
VI. Deathsong II
VII. Hartsong


Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Mice_Suite_No.2%2C_Op.53_(Alburger%2C_Mark)


Performances:

July 10, 1996
Deborah Kavasch,
Ernest Bloch Music Festival, Newport, OR



October 1996
National Association of Composers,
Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA

March 1, 1997
NEW MUSIC Ensemble
College Music Society, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

April 20, 2007
Marilyn Pratt and Suzanna Mizell, Sopranos; Carl Koryat, Baritone
San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra
Old First Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA

February 16, 2008
Suzanna Mizell, Soprano; Mark Alburger, Electronics / Keyboard
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: The White Horse
Goat Hall Productions / San Francisco Cabaret Opea
St. Gregory of Nyssa, San Francisco, CA

September 6-7, 12, 14, 2008

Mice Suites

Megan Cullen, Soprano (Boss) / Marilyn Pratt, Soprano (Offstage Soprano)

Suzanna Mizell, Soprano (Curley's Wife) / Maria Mikheyenko, Soprano (Lennie)

Wayne Wong (George) / Mark Alburger, Tenor (Curley)

Goat Hall Productions

Community Music Center, San Francisco, CA

May 27, 2017

The Opus Project presents Opus 53: Essential Existential

Jill Wagoner, Soprano / Mark Alburger, Bass / The Opus Project Orchestra

Center for New Music, 55 Taylor, San Francico, CA

Recording:


DEATHSONGS
(Complete Works, Volume 14)


MICE SUITE NO. 2
Instrumental Version
I. Breathsong
II. Tartsong I
III. Tartsong II
IV. Dancesong
V. Deathsong I
VI. Deathsong II
VII. Hartsong

Abraham and Isaac, Op. 52

Op. 52 ABRAHAM AND ISAAC (January 1, 1996)

Opera-Oratorio for Voices and Instruments

Biblical Texts

I. The Call
II. The Separation
III. The Rescue
IV. The Covenant / V. The Slave Girl
VI. The Circumcision
     VII. The Plea (Lottery)
     VIII. The Destruction (Lotsa Luck / Parking Lot's Wife / Lothario)
IX. The Deception
X. The Birth / The Banishment
XI. The Sacrifice (XII. The Burial / XIII. The Wife / XIV. The Death)


Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Abraham_and_Isaac%2C_Op.52_(Alburger%2C_Mark)

Performances:

March 5-7, 2010

Sex and the Bible

Goat Hall Productions / San Francisco Cabaret Opera

Community Music Center, 544 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA

April 15, 2017

The Opus Project presents Opus 52: Non-Toxic, Non-Taxing, II

The Opus Project Orchestra

Diablo Valey College Music Building, Pleasant Hill, CA

Recording:

DEATHSONGS
(Complete Works, Volume 14)