CONCERT SEASON

SAN FRANCISCO COMPOSERS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Presents its Season Opening Gala Concert at Old First Church
Friday, September 16th, 2005 at 8 pm

Old First Presbyterian Church
1751 Sacramento Street/Van Ness, San Francisco, CA 94109

 
PROGRAM
 
 

Mark Alburger, conducting

Alexis Alrich

First Fanfare    

Loren Jones Lands End    

Ross Thompson & Matthew Cmiel, guitars
Jan Pusina Furtive Asymptotes    

Michael A. Kimbell

Kritik des Herzens (The Heart's Critique)     
I.  Es sitzt ein Vogel auf dem Leim
II.  Seid mir nur nicht gar so traurig
III.  Es flog einmal ein muntres Fliegel
IV.  Ferne Berge seh_ ich glŸhen
V.  Sie war ein BlŸmlein hŸbsch und fein
VI.  O du, die mir die Liebste war

Alec Jeong, tenor

Zachary Ostroff
       arranged by Eduard Prosek

Music for Movies   

Lisa Prosek

Sussurro (whisper)       

Lisa Prosek, soprano

intermission


 

David Graves

Insecurity, (and other Agencies of Government)   
I.  Insecurity
II.  The Ministry of Peace
III.  Counterintelligence

Mark Alburger

Ecclesiastes a setting of the Old Testament Book of Wisdom    
II.  Come Now
III.  For Everything
IV.  Again I Saw
V-VI.  There Is Evil
VII.  Day of Death
VIII.  Who’s Like

Mark Alburger, voice

Frank Bunger

Reflections on an Empty Space    

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PERFORMERS
 
 
 

Flute (Piccolo*, Alto Flute**)
Bruce Salvisberg*
Harry Bernstein**


Oboe
Phil Freihofner


Clarinet (Bass Clarinet**)
Rachel Condry**
Michael Kimbell


Bassoon
Michael Cooke
Michael Garvey

Contrabassoon
Lori Garvey

Trumpet
Masa Moriyasu


French Horn
Jan Bures
Brian Holmes
Jan L. Pusina


Trombone
Frank Bunger



Harp
Samantha Garvey



Piano
Alexis Alrich
Lisa Scola Prosek


Percussion
Gabriel Sakakeeny
Anne Szabla

Violin I
Andrew Davies *


Violin II
Mark Fish


Viola
Beeri Moalem


Cello
Ariella Hyman


Bass
John Beeman


 

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