UPCOMING EVENTS (2008-2009)

Updated: September 2, 2008

THE FACE ON THE BARROOM FLOOR
July-August, 2008
Central City Opera in Colorado presents the 30th anniversary performances of THE FACE ON THE BARROOM FLOOR, a short opera which has received multiple performances at the summer festival every season since its premiere in 1978.
For more information: www.centralcityopera.org

BEATITUDE MASS
Sunday October 19, 2008
The Georgetown Chorale under the direction of Elaine Rendler will perform BEATITUDE MASS at the Annunciation Catholic Church in Washington, DC.
For more information, go to www.georgetownchorale.org

THE WINCHESTER ORCHESTRA OPENING CONCERT (Henry Mollicone, music director): October 25 and 26, 2008 (San Jose, CA), featuring Paul Schrage, pianist, in Mozart's Piano Concerto #20 in D Minor.
For more information: www.geocities.com/winchesterorchestra

FLOWERS OF THE SOUL
November 16, 2008, 2:30PM
Song cycle by H. Mollicone based on the poetry of Emily Dickinson, for soprano, violin, cello, and piano, featuring soprano Patricia Urbano. Los Gatos Community Concert Series recital by violinist Dale King.
For more information: http://lgcca.org/

BEATITUDE MASS
December 5 at 7 PM, and December 6 at 2 PM
The College of the Redwoods Community Chorus under the direction of Ms. Jenni Windsor will perform BEATITUDE MASS In Mendocino, CA. at the Mendocino Presbyterian Church.
For more information, call 707 964 5670.

A CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION (cantata by H. Mollicone):
December 7, 2008
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto annual concert featuring its choir, directed by Henry Mollicone. The concert will also include Hanukkuh selections by composer Stanley Hoffman, gospel selections performed by Yolanda Rhodes, selections by the popular LyriCats, and vocal soloists Richard Heydt and Kathy Parmentier.
For more information, call the church after November 1 at 650 494 0541.

THE WINCHESTER ORCHESTRA HOLIDAY CONCERT
(Henry Mollicone, music director)
December 13 & 14, 2008
The concert will feature Vivaldi's GLORIA performed by the West Valley College Masterworks Chorale, Lou DeLa Rosa, director. For more information: www.geocities.com/winchesterorchestra

KATHY'S WHITE KNIGHT
The Saratoga Symphony will perform H. Mollicone's overture KATHY'S WHITE KNIGHT under the baton of Maestro Jason Klein on the afternoon of Sunday, January 18, 2009, in Saratoga, CA.
For more information: www.saratogasymphony.com

IN TIME OF WAR
February 8, 2009 (Indiana University)
Work by H. Mollicone for soprano solo and string orchestra performed by the Indiana University Orchestra under conductor David Effron.
DETAILS FORTHCOMING...

THE WINCHESTER ORCHESTRA MARCH CONCERT
(Henry Mollicone, music director)
March 14 & 15, 2009
The concert will feature Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Roccoco Theme for cello solo and orchestra with soloist Oshagen Merjanian, excerpts from the ballet COPPELIA by Delibes, a world premiere by composer Robert F. Jones, and a violin concerto (tba).
For more information: www.geocities.com/winchesterorchestra

FLIGHT THROUGH THE STARS
The San Jose Symphonic Choir under the direction of Maestro Leroy Kromm will perform the H. Mollicone's FLIGHT THROUGH THE STARS, a cantata of discovery, with libretto by Dr. Cory Wade, on Saturday night, March 21, 2009, at St. Joseph's Cathedral in San Jose, CA.
For more information: www.sanjosesymphonicchoir.org

VISIT TO ST. MARY'S COLLEGE
March 22-28, 2009 (Notre Dame, Indiana)
Henry Mollicone will be in residence as a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow at St. Mary's College, giving lectures on music and performing with others in a concert of his works on Friday, March 27, 2009.
DETAILS FORTHCOMING...

VISIT TO ILLINOIS COLLEGE
April 13-18, 2009 (Jacksonville, Illinois)
Henry Mollicone will be in residence as a Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow at Illinois College, giving lectures on music and performing with others in a concert of his works.
DETAILS FORTHCOMING...

THE WINCHESTER ORCHESTRA SEASON FINALE (Henry Mollicone, Music Director) May 23 and 24, 2009.
The concert will feature Copland's A LINCOLN PORTRAIT and Mozarts Sinfonia Concertante
For more information: www.geocities.com/winchesterorchestra

Publishing News

The following movements from Beatitude Mass are now available from ECS Publishing as individual octavos:

Blessed (SSATB & Pno.) #7321
Kyrie (SATB & Pno.) #7322
Gloria (S & Bar Soli, SSAATBB and Pno.) #7323
Sanctus (SSAATBB & Pno.) #7324
Meditation and Benedictus (S solo, SAATBB and Pno.) #7325
Agnus Dei (SSATBB & Pno.) #7326
Finale (S & Bar Soli, SATB divisi & Pno.) #7327

Works Soon to be Available from ECS Publishing:
(release dates are tentative and subject to change)

Choral Anthems (satb):
Super Cuncta - Fall 2009
National Weather Report - Winter 2009
Alleluia - Spring 2009
Dreaming of Faith - Winter 2010
Glory Day - TBA
Colorado - TBA
Gotta work it our my way - TBA

Song Cycles:
Five Love Songs (soprano and piano) - Winter 2009
Songs of Love and Departure (tenor and piano) - Winter 2009
Images and Reflections (soprano and piano) - Winter 2009

Opera:
Gabriel’s Daughter (two act opera, piano vocal score) - TBA