THE OPUS PROJECT
presents
OPUS 85 ONLINE
Global Warning
7pm, Saturday, December 12, 2020
as a Zoom Meeting
(email invitation sent c. 1 hour prior)
Orkney Islands Composer (b. c. 1085)
Hymn to St. Magnus (c. 1115)
Mark Alburger, Electronics
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
The Well-Tempered Clavier
Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 850
Dominic Pang, Harpsichord
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Songs Without Words, Book VII, Op. 85 (1845)
I. Andante espressivo
Megan Cullen, Piano
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Six Songs, Op. 85 (1882)
VI. In Waldeseinsamkeit (In the Loneliness of the Forest)
Megan Cullen, Soprano
Hussein Al-Nasrawi, Piano
Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921)
Les Cloches du Soir, Op. 85 (1889)
Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Klosterlied (Cloister Song), Op. 85 (1857)
Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
Poetic Tone Pictures, Op. 85 (1889)
VI. Vzpominani (Reverie) - Andante (B Major)
Megan Cullen, Soprano and Piano
XII. U mohyly (At a Hero's Grave) - Grave, Tempo di marcia (F Minor)
Hussein Al-Nasrawi, Piano
Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
Three Songs, Op. 18 (1878)
III. Automne
Lorraine Helvick, Mezzo-Soprano
Three Songs, Op. 85 (1902)
I. Dans le Foret du Septiembre
Megan Cullen, Soprano
Appcompanist
Julius Rontgen (1855-1932)
Schuler-Konzert (School Concerto) No. 1, Op. 85 (1927)
II. Andantino
Kat Walsh, Violin
Megan Cullen, Piano
Christian Sinding (1856-1941)
Seven Poems, Op. 85 (1909)
V. Kalte (Coldness)
Megan Cullen, Soprano and Piano
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Eight Songs from "Letzte Blatter" ("Last Songs") (1885)
III. Die Nacht (The Night)
IV. Die Georgine (The Dahlia)
VIII. Allerseelen (All Souls' Day)
Jean-Paul Bjorlin, Voice and Piano
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
Five Piano Pieces, Op. 85 (1917)
II. Oeillet
Ignaz Friedman (1882-1948)
Six Mazurkas, Op. 85 (1925)
I. Allegro simplice
Megan Cullen, Piano
George Crumb (b. 1929)
Makrokosmos, Volume I (1972)
XI. Dream Images
Hussein Al-Nasrawi, Piano
Larry Bell (b. 1952)
Five Poems for Trumpet and Piano, Op. 85
based on the song cycle Dream within a Dream, Op. 79 (2006)
IV. There came a wind like a bugle
Michael Cox, Trumpet
Mark Alburger (b. 1957)
The Gospel According to St. Matthew, Op. 85 (2000)
II. The People That Walked in Darkness
Mark Alburger, Voice and Electronics
Hussein Al-Nasrawi (b. 1992)
Improvisation on "The Prayer" (2020)
Hussein Al-Nasrawi, Piano
The Opus Project Performers
Mark Alburger Music Director
Megan Cullen Associate Music Director
Trumpet
Michael Cox
Electronics
Mark Alburger
Soprano
Megan Cullen
Mezzo-Soprano
Lorraine Helvick
Tenor
Mark Alburger
Jean-Paul Bjorlin
Harpsichord
Dominic Pang
Piano
Hussein Al-Nasrawi
Jean-Paul Bjorlin
Megan Cullen
Violin
Kat Walsh