Sunday, May 9, 2021

Symphonic First Greeting Preludes, Op. 350

Op. 350 SYMPHONIC FIRST GREETING PRELUDES (May 9, 2021)
     Stylistic Birthday Variations on First Symphonies for Orchestra
          I. F.J. Haydn
          II. W.A. Mozart
          III. Ludwig van Beethoven
          IV. Franz Schubert
          V. Felix Mendelssohn
          VI. Robert Schumann
          VII. Johannes Brahms
          VIII. Alexander Borodin
          IX. Camille Saint-Saens
          X. Peter Tchaikovsky
          XI. Antonin Dvorak
          XII Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
          XIII. Edward Elgar
          XIV. Gustav Mahler
          XV. Jan Sibelius
          XVI. Alexander Scriabin
          XVII. Ralph Vaughan Williams
          XVIII. Sergei Rachmaninoff
          XIX. Charles Ives
          XX. Sergei Prokofiev
          XXI. Arthur Honneger
          XXII. Dmitri Shostakovich
          XXIII. Samuel Barber
          XXIV. Alan Hovhaness
          XXV. Mark Alburger


     Score:


Saturday, May 8, 2021

Pandemische Absage von Konzerten, Op. 349

Op. 349 PANDEMISCHE ABSAGE VON KONZERTEN (May 8, 2021)
     Canonic Soggetta Cavato for Orchestra


     Score:


https://imslp.org/wiki/Pandemische_Absage_von_Konzerten,_Op.349_(Alburger,_Mark)


     Performance:




          June 12, 2012
               The Opus Project presents Opus 89
               Zoom Concert Everywhere!

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Bartok Orchestrations, Op. 348

Op 348 BARTOK ORCHESTRATIONS (March 16, 2021)
     Piano Sonata (1926): I-III


Score:



Performance:

     April 24, 2021
          The Opus Project presents
          Opus 88: Keys to the Universe

          Zoom Concert Everywhere!

Monday, March 15, 2021

Scarlatti Orchestrations, Op. 347

OP. 347 [D.] SCARLATTI ORCHESTRATIONS (March 15, 2021)
     Sonata in G (Menuetto), K. 80
     Sonata in F (Minuet), K. 94


     Score:


Performances:

          February 29, 2019
               The Opus Project presents Opus 83-84:
                    Mythos in Tempore Belli

               Diablo Valley College Music Building
               Pleasant Hill, CA

          April 23, 2022
               The Opus Project presents Opus 94: Re-Entry!
               Center for New Music
               San Francisco, CA 


Video Recording:




     [Domenico] Scarlatti [1685-1757] Orchestrations, Op. 347 (2021)
          Keyboard Sonata in G (Menuetto), Kirkpatrick 80 (c. 1738)

[Orchestrated generally in the spirit of Dmitri Shostakovich's Two Scarlatti Pieces, Op. 17 (1928), and more specifically inspired by Igor Stravinsky's Octet (1923): I. Sinfonia - Lento]

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Toch Orchestrations, Op. 346

Op. 346 TOCH ORCHESTRATIONS (January 26, 2021)
     Five Pieces, Op. 86


     Score:



Performance:

January 30, 202
                    The Opus Project presents Opus 86 Online!
                    Totally...! 
    Zoom Meeting Everywhere!


Friday, January 1, 2021

Mass in C Minus, Op. 345

Op. 345 MASS IN C MINUS (January 1, 2021)
     For Voices and Orchestra
     [after Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) -   
     Mass in C Major, Op. 86 (1807)]
          I. Kyrie
          II. Gloria
          III. Credo
          IV. Sanctus
          V. Agnus Dei


Score:



Performance:

January 30, 2021
                     Opus 86 Online!
                     Totally...! 
             Zoom Meeting Everywhere!


Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Oh, You Faithless Scrooge-let, Op. 344

Op. 344 OH, YOU FAITHLESS SCROOGE-LET (December 23, 2020)
     Canon for 4 Voices and Sleighbells
     [After W.A. Mozart's O du eslhafter Martin, K. 560 (1783)
     and James Lord Pierpoint's Jingle Bells (1857)]


Score:

     (Original)


     (Performance Edition)



(Condensed)


Video Recording:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAIsZ7XHPck