OLPS PCCO X

OLPS PCCO X

(Pebble Creek Chamber Orchestra Express...we come to you!)

Click here: OLPS Calendar to check the OLPS Calendar.

RESCHEDULE to March 15, 2014:

Baroque Style Workshop with Anne Crawford on Saturday, January 11, 2014

10:00-noon Workshop; Noon Refreshments; 1:00-2:30 Rehearsal

Next PCCO X rehearsals are:

January 11, 2014 at 6933 PPC and

January 26, 2014 at 6933 PPC (changed to Sunday, Jan. 26).

Launch of the Brandenburg Project

Saturday, January 11, 2014

noon to 12:45 MATT’S NEW PIECE

Please run off your part before coming to rehearsal (Please check your email on Friday to print out your part).

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12:45 to 1:30 Informal first meeting and short Rehearsal (no piccolo trumpet yet)

Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047

http://imslp.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Concerto_No.2_in_F_major,_BWV_1047_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)#Parts

Recorder soloTracy?

Oboe SoloAngie Noble

Trumpet Solo (F alto) Piccolo Jesse Shady

Violin Solo Donna?

Harpsichord Judy M.

Violins IAli, Kayo

Violins II Lynda

Violas Claire

Cellos Peter

Violone (Basses)Jared

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Bassoon/Cello Walter

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1:30 to 2:30 Triple Concerti in C Major BWV 1064 and d Minor BWV 1063

Please let me know in advance if you need this music...it is not available online. We are using the “urtext” parts made especially for us by Diana Munch.

So far, I will run parts for Jared, Walter.....

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2:30 to 3:30 Informal First Meeting and Sightreading

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Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046

http://imslp.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Concerto_No.1_in_F_major,_BWV_1046_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)#Parts

Oboe 1Judy Phillips

Oboe 2Angie Noble

Oboe 3? Tracy Kash Thomas, flute?

BassoonWalter

Horn (F) 1Karen Nixon Lane

Horn (F) 2Dave Dodge

Harpsichord Judy Moslak

Violino Piccolo (concert pitch, transposed) ???? Donna????

Violins IAli Pourgolafshani, Kayo Ukai

Violins IILynda Fulgenzi

ViolasClaire Haglund

Cellos Peter Mayhew

BassesJared

Here is a YouTube version:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JWfcheSuyk

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Please see Friday’s email and RSVP for three dates: Jan. 18, Feb. 22 and March 1, 2014. Watch for an announcement on Saturday, January 11 to see if it is rescheduled.

YOU ARE INVITED!

Saturday Soiree Fox Run/Novi

Saturday, April 12, 2014

9:30-12:15 Rehearsal; 12:15-1:00 Refreshments; 1:00-2:15 Soiree

For a complete schedule for the day, please click here: Soiree Schedule Jan. 18

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OLPS Returns to Bay View! 2013

Each August the OLPS PCCO X travels to the John M. Hall Auditorium in Petoskey, MI. This and previous concerts have highlighted early baroque music w/harpsichord, solo piano, soprano, organ, and new works from Michigan composers, Matthew Raetzel, Tracy Kash Thomas, Naomi Yamaguchi and Norman A Logan.

We are happy to be invited back and are currently putting together the programs for June 8, 2014 at 4:00 OLPS Returns to Bay View! 2014

August 24, 2014 at 7:00 pm Triple Harpsichord Concerti Concert

OLPS PCCO X after a successful Return to Bay View

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

John M. Hall Auditorium in Bay View, MI

with Judith Moslak, Edmund Oliver Price, Naomi Yanaguchi, Norm Logan,

Katie Cassell, Matt Raetzel, Tracy Kash Thomas, Gloria Logan

OLPS PCCO X , with composer Matt Raetzel, after a successful performance at Bay View on

Sunday, September 2, 2012

John M. Hall Auditorium in Bay View, M

Repertoire includes

Bach Brandenburg Concerto #1 in F Major, BWV 1046

http://imslp.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Concerto_No.1_in_F_major,_BWV_1046_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)

Here is a YouTube version: for Brandenburg Concerto No. 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JWfcheSuyk

Bach Brandenburg Concerto #2 in F Major, BWV 1047

http://imslp.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Concerto_No.2_in_F_major,_BWV_1047_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)

Bach Brandenburg Concerto #3 in G Major, BWV 1048

http://imslp.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Concerto_No.3_in_G_major,_BWV_1048_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)

Bach Brandenburg Concerto #4 in G Major, BWV 1049

http://imslp.org/wiki/Brandenburg_Concerto_No.4_in_G_major,_BWV_1049_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)

Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 in b minor, BWV 1067 (if time permits)

http://imslp.org/wiki/Orchestral_Suite_No.2_in_B_minor,_BWV_1067_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)

Bach Double Violin Concerto in d minor

http://imslp.org/wiki/Concerto_for_2_Violins_in_D_minor,_BWV_1043_(Bach,_Johann_Sebastian)

Corelli Concerto Grossi Opus 6, No. 8 in g minor “Christmas Concerto”

http://imslp.org/wiki/12_Concerti_Grossi,_Op.6_(Corelli,_Arcangelo)

Handel Organ Concerto (No. 13) in F Major (“The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”) HWV 295

http://imslp.org/wiki/Organ_Concerto,_HWV_295_(Handel,_George_Frideric)

The OLPS PCCO X was formed in 2010 to accompany harpsichord concerti and perform early music, especially Baroque, with, but not limited to, harpsichord. This is a touring group who will perform community outreach concerts locally and not so locally.

2013/2014 Venues:

Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 7:00 pm,

Congregational Church of Birmingham/United Church of Christ

1000 Cranbrook Rd

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

Sunday, December 22, 2013 at 4:00 pm

First Presbyterian Church of Farmington

11 Mile and Farmington Road

Repeat the Aug. 21, 2013 Bay View Program:

PROGRAM

Bay View Afternoon, Norm Logan, composer/conductor

Naomi Yamaguchi, piano solos (Dec. 21 only)

bugs Beddow, trombone solo (Dec. 22 only)

Edmund Oliver Price, organ solos: “The French Connection”

OLPS PCCO X...

Matthew Raetzel compositions:

“Let It Go” (world premiere) Katie Cassell, soprano

Corelli Christmas Concerto; Norm Logan, conductor;

Barbara Goldman Dec. 21; Susanne Vergeldt. Vln II Solo;

selections from Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 (Roundeau, Polonaise....Menuet/Badinerie) Tracy K.T., flute

Narrators: Gloria Logan, “The Voice of OLPS” (Dec. 21); Howard Goldman, (Dec. 22)

January 11, 2014

OLPS PCCO X Baroque Style Workshop

featuring Anne Crawford with her Mom, Penelope Crawford

Details TBA

January 18, 2014

OLPS Saturday Soiree at Fox Run

featuring two young piano students, age 8 and 9

playing one movement each of Mozart concerti,

OLPS PCCO X conducted by their piano teacher, Joseph Palazzolo

also included: other chamber music

The Beck Trio: Barbara Goldman, violin; Karen Wirthington, clarinet; Elaine Vermiglio, piano

Piazzolla Duo: Peter Richardson, flute and Anthony , guitar

Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 3:00 pm

OLPS Returns to Bay View! 2014

John M. Hall Auditorium

Bay View Association

Bay View, MI

PROGRAM

Bay View Afternoon Theme Song

Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4

Flutists: Tracy Kash Thomas and Kassia Martin

Vivaldi: Piccolo Concerto

Msgr. John Kasza, piccolo Norman Logan, conductor

Michigan Composer Premieres

-Matthew Raetzel

-Tracy Kash Thomas

Piazzolla Pause?

Organ Solos - Edmund Oliver Price

Sunday, August 24, 2014 at 7:00 pm

OLPS Triple Harpsichord Concerti Concert

John M. Hall Auditorium

Bay View Association

Bay View, MI

...featuring the OLPS PCCO X accompanying the Bach Triple Harpsichord Concerti in d Minor, BWV 1063 and C Major, BWV 1064 with harpsichord soloists Anne Crawford, Diana Munch and Judith Moslak. Also featured: the Handel Organ Concerto HWV 295 (“The Cuckoo and the Nightingale”) performed by organist Edmund Oliver Price.

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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

OLPS Returns to Bay View! 2013

John M. Hall Auditorium

Bay View Association

Bay View, MI

PROGRAM

Bay View Afternoon, Norm Logan, composer/conductor

Naomi Yamaguchi, piano solos

Edmund Price, organ solos: “The French Connection”

OLPS PCCO X...

Matthew Raetzel compositions:

“Let It Go” (world premiere) Katie Cassell, soprano

Coreli Christmas Concerto Steve Oh, vln 2 solo; Norm Logan, conductor

selections from Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 (Roundeau, Polonaise....Menuet/Badinerie)

Narrator: Gloria Logan, “The Voice of OLPS”

Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 7:15 pm

Fox Run/Novi

PROGRAM

Naomi, piano solos

Tracy Kash Thomas “Winter Song”

OLPS PCCO X...

Matthew Raetzel compositions:

“This Is Our World”and

“And I Danced to the Wind” (world premiere)

Coreli Christmas Concerto

selections from Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 (Menuet/Badinerie)

Bach Brandenburg #4 w/Tracy and Kasey (Peter?)

Friday, December 7, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Henry Ford Hospital/West Bloomfield

PROGRAM

Naomi, piano solos and duet w/JM

Lois and Peter Richardson Holiday Duos

(Tracy Kash Thomas “Winter Song”)

OLPS PCCO X...

Matthew Raetzel compositions:

“This Is Our World”and

“And I Danced to the Wind” (world premiere)

Coreli Christmas Concerto Barb Goldman, Vln 2 Solo

selections from Bach Orchestral Suite No. 2 (Menuet/Badinerie)

Bach Brandenburg #4 w/Tracy and Kasey

Sunday, September 2, 2012

John M. Hall Auditorium

Bay View Association

Petosky, MI

Brandenburg #3 by PCCO X; selections from the GRAND X by the GRAND X Piano Quartet;

World Premiere: “This Is Our World” by Matthew Raetzel; Organ Concert by Edmund Price.

Venues:

area churches

Assisted Living Homes

Steinway Piano Gallery?

OLPS Pebble Creek Chamber Orchestra Express! (PCCO X)

Vln Donna Swoboda, Concertmaster

Vln Susanne Vergeldt

Vln Cindy Meiner

Vln Kayo Ukai

Vln Barb Goldman

Vln Ali Pourgolafshani

Vln Steve Oh*

Vln Lynda Fulgenzi

Va Jeff Ziemba

Va Claire Haglund

Va Angela Oakman

Eng. Horn Angela Noble

Cello Peter Mayhew

Cello Steve Coughlin

Cello Michael Cross

Cello Clara Belt*

Cello Bob Bowen*

Bass Jared G.

Bass John Dana*

Bass Richard Bright

Flute Tracy Kash-Thomas

Flute Kasey Martin

Flute Peter Richardson

Bassoon Walter Dean*

OLPS Resident Composer: Matthew Raetzel

Guest Artist: Edmund Oliver Price

Guest Artist: Naomi Yamaguchi, piano

Guest Conductor: Norm Logan

* denotes an intermittent player who comes whenever he/she can. These are people who are important to our group, but also have responsibilities elsewhere that take precedence at times. They will still receive our announcements and participate whenever possible in rehearsals and concerts.