Friday, February 3, 2017

The Decameron: Seventh Day, Op. 262


Op. 262 THE DECAMERON (February 3, 2017)
100 Novels for Voices and Instruments,
     after the work
(1353) of Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375)
     SEVENTH DAY / Introduction
Novel 1 - Gianni Lotteringhi hears the knocking of his
     wife's lover
Novel II - Peronella bestows her lover in a barrel
Novel III -  Fra Rinaldo lies with his gossip
Novel IV - Tofano locks his wife out of the house
Novel V - A jealous husband disguises himself as a priest
Novel VI - Madonna Isabella has with her Leonetto
Novel VII - Madonna Beatrice sends her husband Egano into a
     garden disguised as herself
Novel VIII -  Arriguccio discovers that Monna Sismonda has
     warning of her lover's approach
Novel IX - Lydia and Pyrrhus make Nicostratus believe that
     what he saw was not real
Novel X - Tingoccio returns from the other world


Score:





https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Decameron_-_Seventh_Day%2C_Op.262_(Alburger%2C_Mark)


Performances:

May 6, 2017
San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra
St. Mark's Lutheran Church, San Francisco, CA

October 23, 2021
The Opus Project presents Opus 92
Zoom Concert Everywhere!