The Opus Project Presents Opus 50: Even Wild
A mad dash into a brave new world, featuring composers who reached the half-century mark of composition! With flutist Alan Kingsley, soprano Jill Wagoner, pianist Feona Lee Jones, violinist Kristen Kline, and The Opus Project Piano Trio, String Quartet, and Orchestra. An unprecedented concert series in place and time!
Projected Program (excerpts and short complete works)
Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) Pavane, Op. 50 (1887)
Arthur Foote (1853-1937) Piece, Op. 50 (1902)
Anatoly Liadov (1855-1914) Song of the Schoolgirls from Empress Maria Institute, Op. 50 (1900)
Edward Elgar (1857-1934) In the South (Alassio), Op. 50 (1904)
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859-1935) On the Volga, Op. 50 (1910)
Julius Rontgen (1859-1932) Piano Trio No. 4 in C Minor (1904)
Anton Arensky (1861-1906) Egyptian Nights, Op. 50 (1900)
Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956) Sestra Beatrisa, Op. 50 (1910)
Richard Strauss (1864-1949) The Lack of Fire, Op. 50 (1901)
Robert Kahn (1865-1952) Violin Sonata No. 3, Op.50 (1907)
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) Symphony No. 5, Op. 50 (1922)
Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Song, Op. 50 (1906)
Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) Harlequin, Op. 50 (1916)
Amy Beach (1867-1944) Help Us, O God, Op. 50 (1902)
Hans Pfitzner (1869-1949) String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 50 (1942)
Albert Roussel (1869-1937) Melody, Op. 50 (1934)
Florent Schmitt (1870-1958) The Tragedy of Salome, Op. 50 (1910)
Louis Vierne (1870-1937) Poeme, Op. 50 (1926)
Paul Juon (1872-1940) Piano Quartet No. 2, Op. 50 (1912)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Riders to the Sea (1925)
Alexander Gedike (1873-1957) Quintet for Clarinet, Horn, Piano, Violin, & Cello, Op. 50 (1939)
Joseph Jongen (1873-1953) String Quartet No. 2, Op 50 (1916)
Max Reger (1873-1916) Romance, Op. 50(1900)
Gustav Holst (1874-1934) The Wandering Scholar, Op. 50 (1930)
Charles Ives (1874-1954) Scherzo: All the Way Around and Back (1908)
Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) Three Times a Thousand Years, Op. 50 (1949)
Richard Wetz (1875-1935) Requiem, Op. 50 (1925)
Ludolf Nielsen (1876-1939) Queen Margrethe, Op. 50 (1919)
Cyril Scott (1879-1970) Afterday, Op. 50 No. 1 (1906)
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Mavra (1922)
Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937) Piano Mazurka, Op. 50 (1925)
Ernst Toch (1887-1965) Cello Sonata, Op. 50 (1929)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) String Quartet No. 1, Op. 50 (1930)
Darius Milhaud (1892-1975) 4 Jammes Poems, Op. 50 (1918)
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963) Konzertmusik, Op. 50 (1930)
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) Piece Breve sur le Nom d’Albert Roussel (1929)
Ernst Krenek (1900-1991) The Secret Kingdom, Op. 50 (1927)
Boris Blacher (1903-1975) The Moor of Venice, Op. 50 (1955)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) The Vyborg District, Op. 50 (1938)
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000) Elibris (God of Dawn), Op. 50 (1944)
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Billy Budd, Op. 50 (1951)
Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) Guitar Serenade, Op. 50 (1955)
Giselher Klebe (1925-2009) Concerto for Five, Op. 50
George Crumb (b. 1929) Zeitgeist (Tablewux Vivants) (1988)
Alexander Goehr (b. 1932) …in real time, Op. 50 (1988)
Philip Glass (b. 1937) Mishima (1984)
Jacques Hetu (1938-2010) String Quartet No. 2, Op. 50 (1991)
Mark Alburger (b. 1957) L.A. Stories, Op. 50 (1994)
Tickets at the door: $15 regular, $10 students, seniors, C4NM members
The Opus Project is a project of the Ritual Art Troupe.