CCO December 2023 Rehearsal Log


11-30-2023

First
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Run program in (almost) concert order.

7:30     Charlie Brown: first rehearsal with singers

Coleridge Taylor Christmas Overture

Nutcracker

BREAK (if needed)

Pops Set

·      Charlie Brown

·      Rudolph

·      Sarajevo

·      Christmas Festival

11-27-2023

First
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Rehearse program in (almost) concert order. (Charlie Brown goes first in rehearsals for kids choir.)

7:30     Charlie Brown: first rehearsal with singers

7:45     Christmas Overture

8:10     Nutcracker: full run in order

BREAK

8:50     Pops Set

·      Charlie Brown

·      Rudolph

·      Sarajevo

·      Christmas Festival

11-13-2023

First Half
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7:30    Anderson Christmas Festival
·     Mark has fixed his score to match the parts

7:45    Nutcracker

  • Valse des fleurs
  • Pas de Deux
  • Danse Russe
  • Sugar Plum (early break for brass)

9:00    BREAK

9:15    Coleridge Taylor Christmas Overture

Notes:

1. NUTRACKER TEMPI

  • Valse des fleurs: quarter=192
  • Pas de Deux: quarter=53
  • Danse Russe: quarter=144

11-6-2023

First Half
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7:30    Anderson Christmas Festival

7:45    Nutcracker

  • Valse des fleurs
  • Pas de Deux
  • March
  • Danse Russe
  • Mirlitons

9:00    BREAK (trombones, tuba are finished for the night)

9:15    Nutcracker

  • Sugar Plum
  • Danse Arabe
  • Danse Chinoise

10-30-2023

First Half
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7:30    Nutcracker

  • NOT the “Overture Miniature”
  • YES:
  • Danses caractéristiques
  • Valse des fleurs
  • AND: Pas de Deux (not in the Suite, tacked on)

8:15    Coleridge Taylor Christmas Overture

8:45    BREAK

9:00    Read down Charlie Brown, Rudolph, Trans-Siberian and Anderson

NOTE:

Music for the Pas de Deux and Christmas Overture will appear at the rehearsal.