Opus 40: Mechanical / Organic
A multimedia event with flutist Ruth Keys, oboist Stardust, clarinetist Michael Kimbell, bassoonist Tim Machajewski, horn Craig Hansen, trumpet Michael Cox, trombone Scott Sterling, pianist Feona Lee Jones, violinists Carolyn Lowenthal and Corey Johnson, violist Kristy Venstrom, cellist Elizabeth Morrison, and the Opus Project Orchestra, conducted by Mark Alburger.
Partial Program (mostly excerpts):
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) Variations on a Recitative, Op. 40 (1941)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) Symphony No. 2, Op. 40 (1925)
Darius Milhaud (1892-1975) Violin Sonata No. 2, Op.40 (1917)
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) Music for Mechanical Instruments, Op. 40 (1927)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Cello Sonata in d, Op. 40 (1934)
Samuel Barber (1910-1981) Anthony and Cleopatra, Op. 40 (1966)
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000) Psalm and Fugue, Op. 40 (1940)
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) My Beloved Is Mine, Op. 40 (1947)
Mark Alburger (b. 1957) Trumpet Concerto (Mach Concert), Op. 40 (1990)
Stardust (b. 1962) Dam (1. Retention, 2. Discharge) (2016)
The Opus Project is a project of the Ritual Art Troupe.