Mark Alburger, Works

Sunday, November 1, 1992

Iliad Songs, Op. 46

Op. 46 ILIAD SONGS (November 1, 1992)
For Chorus (SATBB) and Orchestra
(3333 4231 hp pf celesta 3 perc timp strings)

I. Agamemnon

II. Odysseus

III. Achilles

Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Iliad_Songs%2C_Op.46_(Alburger%2C_Mark)

Performance:

October 29, 2016

The Opus Project presents Opus 46: Night of the Living

The Opus Project Orchestra

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

Recording:

THREE WIRED SYSTRUMS (Complete Works, Volume 11)

Monday, October 5, 1992

Op. 45 MICE AND MEN
(October 5, 1992)
(After John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men)
Opera in 5 Acts for Voices
(S,A,TT,BarBar,BB,Male Chorus)
and Orchestra
(2222 2231 bjo/gtr/elecguitar, 2perc, pf/hp/synth, strings, elec. bass)
Act I - The Pond
Act II - The Bunkhouse
Act III - The Bunkhouse
Act IV - Crooks's Shack
Act V
Scene 1 - The Barn
Scene 2 - The Pond

Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Mice_and_Men%2C_Op.45_(Alburger%2C_Mark)

(Act I, Untexted)

Performances:

May 2 and 9, 1991
Dominican College Singers and Chamber Orchestra; Martin Frick, conductor
Dominican Opera Workshop, Angelico Auditorium, Dominican College, San Rafael, CA

April 15, 1991

Non-Taxing Non-Toxic

Beatriz Kustin, Soprano (Boss) / Ginger Muldoon, Soprano (Offstage Soprano)

Kim Pigott, Alto (Curley's Wife) / Mark Alburger, Tenor (George)

Jason Dean Drury, Baritone (Lennie); Tim Rayborn, Bass (Curley)

Angelico Auditorium, Dominican College, San Rafael, CA

November 3, 1996
Dominican College Chamber Orchestra
NOW Music Festival, Angelico Concert Hall, Dominican College, San Rafael, CA

January-December, 2007
Mark Alburger, Voice and MIDI
Diablo Valley College Music Technology Center, Pleasant Hill, 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 28, 2016

The Opus Project presents Opus 41: With All Due Diligence

The Opus Project Orchestra

Diablo Valley College Music Building, Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA

Recording:

MICE AND MEN
(Complete Works, Volume 9-10)
(New Music, 2007-2008)
Act I - The Pond
A Prelude
Act II - The Bunkhouse
Act III - The Bunkhouse
Act IV - Crooks's Shack
Act V
Scene 1 - The Barn
Scene 2 - The Pond

Video:

Act II Prelude

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HQ2D97PL7Q&t=9s

Saturday, February 29, 1992

Helena Suite, Op. 44

Op. 44 HELENA SUITE
(February 29, 1992)
(New Music 1994)
Three Playsongs for Singers (8) and Keyboards (4)
Three Playsongs for Voice (or Instrument), Keyboard, and Percussion
(after Found Texts)
I. Beautiful Women
II. Single / Successful
III. It Will Be Fun

Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Helena_Suite%2C_Op.44_(Alburger%2C_Mark)

Performances:

March 1, 1997
Mark Alburger, Oboe; Molly Axtmann, Piano
National Association of Composers, Palo Alto Cultural Center, Palo Alto, CA

January 10, 1998
Molly Axtmann, Piano
Terry Riley's Sri Moonshine Ranch Studio, Camptonville, CA

November 15, December 30, 2006
Mark Alburger, Voice and MIDI
Diablo Valley College Music Technology Center, Pleasant Hill, CA

December 31, 2006
Mark Alburger, Voice and MIDI
San Francisco Cabaret Opera, San Francisco, CA

April 20, 2007
Janet Lohr, Soprano; San Francisco Cabaret Opera; San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra
Old First Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA

August 28, 2016

The Opus Project presents Opus 44: International Fantasies!

Jill Wagoner, Soprano / The Opus Project Orchestra

Diablo Valley College Music Building, Pleasant Hill, CA

Recording:

LOST IN PLACE
(Complete Works, Volume 8)
(New Music, 2007

Saturday, February 1, 1992

Deploration Passacaglias, Op. 43

Op. 43 DEPLORATION PASSACAGLIAS
(February 1, 1992)
for Keyboard (or Ensemble / Orchestra)
I. Ockeghem
II. Josquin
III. Susato
IV. Schutz
V. Purcell
VI. Couperin
VII. Bach
VIII. Handel
IX. Mozart
X. Beethoven
XI. Schubert
XII. Berlioz
XIII.Chopin
XIV. Verdi
XV. Wagner
XVI. Brahms
XVII. Schoenberg
XVIII. Ravel
XIX. Stravinsky
XX. Weill
XXI. Shostakovich
XXII. Britten
XXIII. Bernstein

Score:

https://imslp.org/wiki/Deploration_Passacaglias%2C_Op.43_(Alburger%2C_Mark)

Performances:

January 8, 26, 2007
Mark Alburger, MIDI
Diablo Valley College Music Technology Center, Pleasant HIll, CA

July 30, 2016

The Opus Project presents Opus 43: Symphonic Ecstasy

The Opus Project Orchestra

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

Recording:

LOST IN PLACE
(Complete Works, Volume 8)
(New Music, 2007)

Op. 43 DEPLORATION PASSACAGLIAS (February 1, 1992)
for Keyboard

Video:

I. Ockeghem

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDExRUIvvZk

II. Josquin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=up3vCH7jrM4

III. Susato

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXOwHs6NOSc

IV. Schutz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tG5g5_oCPo

V. Purcell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fY8Ra4n94Uk

VI. Couperin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PguVdRPARSs

VII. Bach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbtu2iAMKRs

VIII. Handel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obXz3fCtlc8

IX. Mozart

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgaprKLLmCk

X. Beethoven

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDlbN3UUdYY

XI. Schubert

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwmVzb2ndPQ

XII. Berlioz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pw96gZG-DZo

XIII.Chopin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3__X00SCPU

XIV. Verdi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyUw2-f70dA

XV. Wagner

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e28KikaV1Hs

XVI. Brahms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id9Me-H-eyM

XVII. Schoenberg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymKaKC44mrw

XVIII. Ravel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F58wiGM88L8

XIX. Stravinsky

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHEn9YZpyw4

XX. Weill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV9M05QCMLU

XXI. Shostakovich

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-wbeA084jY

XXII. Britten

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UkUFCPikYU

XXIII. Bernstein

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhVe7HzB2eM

Sunday, December 1, 1991

Westminster Tropes, Op. 42

Op. 42 WESTMINSTER TROPES (December 1, 1991)
For Voices and Instruments
I. Amen (Blue)
II. Amen (Four-Fold)
III. Amen (Five-Fold)
IV. Circles
V. Come Christians / We Are Building
VI. Dream
VII. Good Friday
VIII. Hosanna (Blue)
IX. In Memoriam 10/17/87
X. Long Expected
XI. Music for Three Deacons
XII. Music on Christmas Eve
XIII. One in the Spirit
XIV. Parking Lot's Wife
XV. Praise Play
XVI. Prophet / Birds
XVII. Rejoice in the Journey
XVIII. Remembrance
XIX. Rose Introit
XX. Sound the Trumpet
XXL. There Will I Be
XXII. Upward way
XXIII. Visioning

Score: