Rehearsal Schedule through May 20, 2023

SYMPHONIC POPS
Saturday, March 18, 2023 – 7:30 pm (JRT)
Strauss: “Sunrise” from ASZ [play with *3 *3 *3 2–4 3 3 1–timp+3–hp–org–str (2’)]
Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries [*3 *3 *3 2–4 3 3 1–timp+3–str (5’)
Temptations: Ain’t Too Proud to Beg [*3 *3 *3 *3–4 3 3 1–timp+3–hp–pno–str (2.5’)]
Stevie Wonder: Signed, Sealed, Delivered [*3 *3 *3 *3–4 3 3 1–timp+3–hp–pno–str (2.5)]
Luther Vandross: Superstar [*3 *3 *3 *3–4 3 3 1–timp+3–hp–pno–str (3.5)]
E. Bernstein: Theme from The Magnificent Seven [*3 *3 *3 *3–4 4 3(4) 1–timp+6–hp–(gtr)–pno/cel–str (5’)]
Williams: “With Malice Toward None” from Lincoln [trumpet, probably *3 *3 *3 *3–4 4 3 1–timp+6–hp–pno/cel–str (4')]
Johann Strauss II: Blue Danube Waltz [*2 2 2 2–4 2 3 1–timp+2–hp–str (11’)]
Intermission
Williams: “Shark Theme” from Jaws [*3 *3 *3 *3–4 3 3 1–timp+6–hp–pno/cel–str (3')]
Hermann: Prelude to Psycho [str (3’)]
Shore: Lord of the Rings Suite [*3 2 *3 2–4 3 3 1–timp+7–str (cut to 6-7’)]
Loesser: Guys and Dolls Selections [2 2 *3 2–4 3 3 1–timp+x–pno–str (7’)]
Rota: “Love Theme” from The Godfather [2 2 2 2–3 0 2 1–accordion, guitar, 2 mand–hp–str (3’)]
Armstrong: What a Wonderful World [tba (2.5)]
Arlen: “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” from The Wizard of Oz [**piano only** (3')]
Sibelius: Finale from Symphony No. 2 [2 2 2 2–4 3 3 1–str (12’)]

YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERTS: PETER AND THE WOLF
Saturday, April 15, 2023 – 10:30 am and 1:00 pm (JRT)
Dance Connections - Jen Aversa, director
Greg Jukes, narrator
Miranda: Music from Encanto [prob *2 *2 *2 2–4 3(or2) 3 1–3perc–ebgtr–str (8')]
Tchaikovsky: Highights from Sleeping Beauty [play with *2 *2 2 2–4 2or3 3 1–tmp+2–str (12')
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf [1 1 1 1–3 1 1 0–tmp+1–str (25')]

RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Saturday, May 20, 2023 – 7:30 pm (JRT)
Carlos Cesar Rodriguez, piano
Valerie Coleman: Umoja: Anthem of Unity [*2 *2 *2 2–2 2 2 1–tmp+3–hp–pno–str] (14’)
George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue [2 2 *3 2 (opt 3 sax)–3 3 3 1–tmp+3–str] (18’)
Aaron Copland: Symphony No 3 [*4 *3 *4 *3–4 4 3 1–tmp+5–2hp–cel, pno–str] (43’)

INSTRUMENTATION KEY:
flutes oboes clarinets bassoons - horns trumpets trombones tuba - percussion, hp, keyboard, string (duration)
* - includes principal doubling instrument (piccolo, Eng Hn, bass clar, contrabassoon)
+ - includes secondary doubling instrument (alto flute, e-flat clarinet)
= - includes both principal and secondary doubling instruments

LOCATION KEY:
TGP – The Gathering Place
JRT – Jim Rouse Theatre

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LATEST UPDATE: March 16, 2023

Monday, March 13: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 Psycho; 7:35 Blue Danube; 8:00 Sibelius
8:20 Zarathustra, Wagner, Magnificent 7, break
8:55 Lord of the Rings, Lincoln, 4 Songs, Jaws, Godfather

Friday, March 17: DRESS REHEARSAL – JRT
This rehearsal until 10:15
7:30 Blue Danube, 7:50 Lord of the Rings
8:00 4 Fred Songs, Guys & Dolls, Zarathustra, Wagner, Jaws
9:10 Magnificent Seven, Lincoln
9:30 Sibelius, Godfather, Psycho
10:15 go gome

Saturday, March 18: SYMPHONIC POPS CONCERT – JRT
6:30 Possible call
7:00 Likely general call
7:30 Concert

Monday, March 20: NO REHEARSAL

Monday, March 27: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 Young People's (Apr 15) music and maaaybe some CC4.
Details to come.

Monday, April 3: NO REHEARSAL

Monday, April 10: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 CC4 music (Copland, Coleman)
8:50 Young People's (Apr 15) music (large to small)

Friday, April 14: DRESS REHEARSAL – JRT
This rehearsal until 10:15
7:30 Young People's Music (probably late arrival for dancers)

Saturday, April 15: CONCERTS – JRT
Concert Order: TBA
Call time 10:00
10:30, 1:00 concerts

Monday, April 17: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 CC4 music

Monday, April 24: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 CC4 music

Monday, May 1: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 CC4 music

Saturday, May 6: ORCHESTRA APPRECIATION PICNIC
details TBA

Monday, May 8: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 CC4 music

Monday, May 15: REHEARSAL – TGP
7:30 CC4 music

Friday, May 19: DRESS REHEARSAL – JRT
This rehearsal until 10:15
7:30 CC4 music

Saturday, May 20: CONCERTS – JRT
6:30 Possible call
7:00 Likely general call
7:30 Concert