Saturday, May 16, 2026

CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE FAURÉ “DRESS REHEARSAL” RUN-THROUGH ON APRIL 30.


Performance–  7:00pm,   Big Foot High School,  401 Devils Ln., Walworth
Call time 5:30pm
     **Attire for performance – all concert black, or tuxedo (white button-up shirt with black suit jacket);  shirts or dresses without jackets should cover the elbow;  avoid open-toed shoes.**

  –Rehearsals are at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 700 N. Bloomfield Rd., Lake Geneva on Thursdays from 7:00–9:30pm.
**Please bring a music stand.  The church does not provide them.**

March  (*12 NO rehearsal*)

March 19 (rehearsals resume), 26
April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
May 7

Concert week  (at venue):
Tuesday, May 12
**Friday, May 15** dress rehearsal

Program–
(click on each piece for a recording)

Beethoven, Leonore Overture No. 2
Fauré, Fantasie, Op. 79 (orch. Louis Aubert)
Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian Easter Overture
Copland, Appalachian Spring

PROGRAM NOTES HERE

Note: all players should add measure numbers for Beethoven. Click here for a list of rehearsal letters and their measure numbers. 

Click HERE for string parts for Copland, Beethoven, and Rimsky-Korsakov.

Click HERE for Copland wind parts.

Click HERE for full scores. 

Click HERE for approximate performance tempos (all pieces). 

Click HERE for a Copland practice strategy for the mixed meter sections. (This one starts at rehearsal 35.) 

 

Here is a video from a Pascha service in Minneapolis. The opening should be quite familiar, as it is the opening tune for the Rimsky-Korsakov. 
Here is the spot in the video with the Christ is Risen tune. In the Rimsky-Korsakov, this is the melody at the tempo markings, “Poco più sostenuto.”

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Roster–

Flute

1 Brianne Steif
2 Sue Childress
3 Hannah Hermann

Oboe
1 Lisa Bradley 
2 Korrin Bird

Clarinet
1 Diana Reents
2 Sue Tumminello
John Hilgers

Bassoon
1 Derek Kane
2 Rob Keefe

Horn
1 Jennifer Souder
2 Bruce Martin
3 Leah Young
4 Kristine Mutchler

Trumpet
1 Erin Mays
2 Glenn Wilfong

Trombone
1 Dave Dvorak
2 David Aguilar
3/bass Bob Trapp (tbn 2 for Copland)

Tuba
Eireann Murphy

Harp
Clarissa Marquez

Piano
Dave Childress

Timpani/Percussion
Stacey Zwirlein
Julie Ropers-Rosendahl
Chris McCafferty
Cy Yelk
Larry Ault

 

Violin 1

  1. Lisa Gauslow/Connor Mix
  2. Sara Leib/Laurie Cornue
  3. Joyce Wohead/Pam Frazier
  4. Owen Alter/Owen Hermes
  5. Caitlyn Karbash/Kathy Hainstock

Violin 2

  1. Carla Hernandez Fercano/Carl Gauslow
  2. Sherry Butzow/Megan Weaver
  3. Ciara Hudson/Ellie Petersen
  4. Amy Beth/Petra Zinniker
  5. Jean Thompson

 

Viola

  1. Jacki Thering/Dawn Soeth
  2. Adrienne Venema/Lauren Klement
  3. Beth Rindt/Angel Altoro
  4. Noah Schaffrick


 

Cello

  1. Lori Meyer/Eleri Beal
  2. Ian Crossland/Bond Haldeman
  3. Mike Frazier/Aurora Figard
  4. Brian Wilson/Izzy Calhoun
  5. Anne McCord/Aurelia Meyer
  6. Emma Dutcher

 

Bass

1. Michael Riggs
2. Rick Nolting
3. Claudia Acosta
4. Deanna Deal
5. Hunter Aulds

 

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