Cello Studies

2:30pm: Moonlight

Hello cellists! Here is the set list order for the performance on the 19th. Please put your music in this order:

G Major set:
Ash Grove
Watermark
Planxty John

Reverbarence

D Major set:
Brandenburg
Meditation
La Rejouissance

Kashmir

Pink Panther
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
In the Mood

For the concert, you will stay onstage for the pieces you don’t play. Don’t worry, everyone will be playing different pieces, and you won’t be the only one not playing a particular song 🙂

For the 1pm rehearsal on Saturday the 12th, we will begin with Ash Grove and go from there.

For the 3pm rehearsal on Saturday the 12th, the rehearsal order will be:

3pm – Reverbarence
3:15pm – Brandenburg
3:40pm – Meditation
4pm – La Rejouissance
4:10pm – Kashmir
4:20-5pm – all the others (TBD)

For those attending the 3pm time, there will not be a lot of focus on Ash Grove and Somewhere Over the Rainbow during this later rehearsal. If you would like more practice with these songs (and a good warm-up), please feel free to attend the rehearsal from 1-2pm (you would have a break from 2-3pm).

Below find the repertoire list for the September 19th Cello Choir Concert at the Fullerton Arboretum Pavilion.

G Major set:
Ash Grove
Watermark
Planxty John

D Major set:
Brandenburg
Meditation
La Rejouissance

Pink Panther
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Kashmir
Reverbarence
In the Mood

Possibly: Cello Song

This is going to be a fun and family-friendly program. I look forward to performing with all of you soon!

Congratulations to everyone on a great performance this weekend! You sounded – and looked – great!

The OC Cello Choir live in performance Saturday, March 7th, 2015.

Hello Cellists! Here are final details for this weekend’s performance.

Concert Address: Champagne Village, 8975 Lawrence Welk, Escondido, CA 92026

Dress: Black pants/long skirt, nice solid white top (we are taking pictures)

What to Bring: Cello, music, music stand, lunch/snacks (they will provide the reception refreshments; we will be feeding ourselves lunch)

Schedule:
10am – Dress Rehearsal (if not playing on Brandenburg, 10:30am)
12pm – Lunch
12:30pm – Pictures
1pm – Rehearsal with CV Chorus
2pm – Concert
3:30pm – Finished

Place Music in this Order:

Meditation from Thais
Brandenburg Concerto No 5
The Cello Song
The Pink Panther
In the Mood
Imagine
Somewhere Over the Rainbow

We will be returning to Escondido in March for our 4th performance at Champagne Village! We have new pieces as well as some old favorites to prepare for this concert. Please reserve your entire day on your calendar; we will have a large rehearsal in the morning with a performance in the afternoon.

Music for the entire group:

Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Arlen) – this will be performed with the Champagne Village Chorus!
Imagine (Lennon) – this will also be performed with the chorus
Meditation from Thais
The Cello Song (Bach arr. Nelson)
The Pink Panther

Music for the smaller group:

Brandenburg Concerto No 5 (Bach)
La Rejouissance (Handel)In the Mood

I look forward to performing with you all soon!

The performance on Saturday, December 13th is at 7pm at the Katella Senior Living Community.

The performance order is as follows:

Hark the Herald Angels Sing
The Cello Song
Pink Panther
Carol of the Bells
Angels We Have Heard on High
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Imagine
Peanuts
In the Mood
Holiday Medley
Hallelujah Chorus
Silent Night

Please bring your music stand, stand light, and your Santa hat!

Below is the concert order for the 9/21 concert. Enjoy!

G Major Suite (Ash Grove, Watermark, Planxty John)
Mancini – Pink Panther

Boismortier – Sonata
Keane – Somewhere Only We Know
Jenkins – Palladio

Bach/Nelson – Cello Song
Garland – In the Mood
Lennon – Imagine

The OC Cello Choir has been invited back to perform at the Gaslamp in September, 2014!

Details:

Date: Sunday, September 21st, 2014

Location: The Gaslamp Restaurant and Bar – http://thegaslamprestaurant.com/

Schedule:

• 3pm dress rehearsal in Tustin
• 6pm sound check in Long Beach
• 7pm dinner/performance

Dress: White tops, black bottoms

Bring: Instrument, music stand, stand light

Visit the repertoire and sheet music pages to listen to and download music.

Music for the concert will include (in this order):

Bach/Nelson – Cello Song
Keane – Somewhere Only We Know
Boismortier – Sonata
Jenkins – Palladio
G Major Suite (Ash Grove, Watermark, Planxty John)

Mancini – Pink Panther
Garland – In the Mood
Lennon – Imagine