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Dear 2008 Northwest Mahler Festival Participants,
We are happy to announce the conductors and locations for this summer's
reading sessions. If you haven't yet registered for the festival, please do so
today! As always with our reading sessions, the bigger, the better!
Once again,
we will hold readings and rehearsals on
the stage at Shorecrest Performing Arts Center.
What exactly ARE reading sessions?
Click here for more information.
Conductors and Locations for Reading Sessions
We have a very fine lineup of conductors for this year's four sessions. You
won't want to miss any of them. We have listed the instrumentation for
each piece. Please note any special
instruments
we need for each session.
Instrumentation (specials are bright blue)
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
2 |
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| Oboe |
2 |
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| Clarinet |
2 |
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| Bassoon |
2 |
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| Horn |
4 |
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| Trumpet |
3 |
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| Trombone |
3 |
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| Timpani |
1 |
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 -
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Shorecrest PAC
Mahler
Symphony No. 5, New Critical Complete
Edition (Kubik)
Conducted by
Brett
Mitchell
Instrumentation (specials are bright blue)
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
4 |
3rd, 4th double piccolo |
| Oboe |
3 |
3=english horn |
| Clarinet |
3 |
1st, 2nd & 3rd in C
2nd doubles D,
3rd doubles Bass |
| Bassoon |
3 |
3rd doubles
Contra |
| Horn |
7 |
in F |
| Trumpet |
4 |
in F and B-flat |
| Trombone |
3 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
1 |
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| Percussion |
3 |
bass drum,
snare drum,
cymbals, triangle, tam-tam, whip,
glockenspiel |
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Harp |
1 |
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 -
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Shorecrest PAC
Mahler
Symphony No. 1
Conducted by Darko Butorac
Instrumentation (specials are bright blue)
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
4 |
3 double on
piccolo |
| Oboe |
4 |
1 doubles on english horn |
| Clarinet |
4 |
1st, 2nd & 3rd,
4th in B-flat, A, C
3rd doubles on Bass + E-flat
4th doubles on E-flat |
| Bassoon |
3 |
1 doubles on
contrabassoon |
| Horn |
7 |
with "reinforcement" at finalé |
| Trumpet |
4 |
in F + possible
5th at finalé |
| Trombone |
3 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
2 |
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| Percussion |
3 |
bass drum,
suspended cymbal,
crash cymbal, triangle,
tamtam |
| Harp |
1 |
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Instrumentation (specials are bright blue)
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
2 |
+ piccolo |
| Oboe |
2 |
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| Clarinet |
2 |
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| Bassoon |
2 |
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| Horn |
4 |
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| Trumpet |
2 |
+ alto trumpet |
| Trombone |
3 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
1 |
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| Percussion |
1 |
bass drum, snare drum,
tam-tam, cymbals, triangle, bells |
| Piano |
1 |
solo |
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Concert - Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 7:00 p.m.
Meany Hall
Dr. Eric Hanson
Principal Conductor
Wagner
Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla from
Das Rheingold
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
2 |
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| Oboe |
2 |
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| Clarinet |
2 |
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| Bassoon |
2 |
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| Horn |
4 |
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| Trumpet |
3 |
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| Trombone |
3 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
1 |
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| Harp |
1 |
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| Percussion |
1 |
cymbals |
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Wagner
Final Destruction and Redemption from
Die Götterdämmerung
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
3 |
+ piccolo |
| Oboe |
3 |
+ english horn |
| Clarinet |
3 |
+ bass |
| Bassoon |
3 |
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| Horn |
4 |
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| Trumpet |
3 |
+
bass trumpet |
| Trombone |
4 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
2 |
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| Harp |
1 - 6 |
(calls for 6!) |
| Percussion |
3 |
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Strauss
Four Last Songs
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
4 |
(some double piccolo)
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| Oboe |
2 |
+ english horn |
| Clarinet |
2 |
+ bass |
| Bassoon |
3 |
(one doubles contra) |
| Horn |
4 |
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| Trumpet |
3 |
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| Trombone |
3 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
1 |
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| Harp |
1 |
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Celesta |
1 |
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Mahler
Symphony No. 9
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Instrument |
Parts |
Extras |
| Strings |
All |
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| Flute |
4 |
+ piccolo |
| Oboe |
3 |
+ english horn |
| Clarinet |
3 |
+ E-flat, + bass |
| Bassoon |
3 |
+ contra |
| Horn |
4 |
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| Trumpet |
3 |
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| Trombone |
3 |
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| Tuba |
1 |
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| Timpani |
2 |
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| Percussion |
3+ |
bass drum, cymbals,
gong-mallets-snare, triangle |
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