RACH 2

Dates: Oct. 10-12, 2019

@ the Twichell Auditorium at the Zimmerli Performance Center (see map below)
580 East Main St, Spartanburg, SC


Schedule & Rehearsal Order:



Music Folders:

The librarian has mailed the music approximately 4 weeks before the concert. If you have not received music by Tuesday, Sept. 24, please contact the librarian, Bob Borden, at: spolibrarian@gmail.com


Repertoire:

  • Kay, Phoenix (Cathedral) (8’)
    Dedicated to Kurt and Nelly Zimmerli
    3[1,2,3/pic.] 2[1,2/da.] 2 [1,2/bs] 2 - 4 3 3 1 - tmp+2 - hp - str

  • Brahms, Academic Festival Overture (10’)
    3[1,2,pic.] 2 2 2 - 4 3 3 1 - tmp+3 - str

  • Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude (10’)
    3[1,2,pic.] 2 2 2 - 4 3 3 1 - tmp+3 - hp - str

  • Rachmaninoff, Vocalise
    featuring Valerie MacPhail, soprano
    2 2 2 2 - 2 0 0 0 - str

  • Rachmaninoff, Piano Concerto no. 2 (33’)
    Featuring Douglas Weeks, piano
    2 2 2 2 - 4 2 3 0 - tmp+2 - str

Concert Attire:

Men:

White Tie & Tails, solid white shirt, black socks, black dress shoes.

Women:

Solid black skirt/dress/dress pants (ankle-length to floor length when seated), solid, black dressy blouse/top with full or 3/4 sleeve, plain black hose, black dress shoes.

Restrictions (all concerts):

  • No colors, or decorative adornments on any clothing; only solid is acceptable.

  • No substitutions of navy for black or beige for white and no black denim.

  • No sandals, sneakers or other informal footwear, no open toe shoes or sandals.

  • No flashy jewelry (metal jewelry is particularly distracting due to stage lighting).

  • No alarm/beeper watches, cell phones or pagers; all cell phone ringers and alarms on watches and will be turned off during rehearsals and concerts.

  • PLEASE refrain from the use of perfumes, colognes, aftershaves, hairsprays or other heavily scented products in order that neighboring Musicians may play in comfort, and without allergic reactions.


Parking & Directions to the Stage:

Parking is available in one of the parking lots on Fairview Ave nearest the auditorium. You may park either next to the school or in the large lot across Fairview. To get backstage, enter the Lawson Academy doors and proceed straight through the lobby. After the restrooms, follow the hallway left and then right, and you will be backstage.


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General Info:

Paychecks
The Spartanburg Philharmonic will issue compensation to each Musician WITHIN TEN BUSINESS DAYS after the final service of a sequence of rehearsals and performances. Please note: checks will not be issued until updated W-4 and I-9 tax forms are received by the Personnel Manager.

Tickets
Subject to ticket availability, the Philharmonic shall provide the musician, upon request, one complimentary ticket to each of the season subscription concerts. The Musician may purchase from the box office any number of additional tickets at a 20% discount, also subject to availability.