Mark Morris Dance Group: MOON Program

PROGRAM

MOON

(West Coast Premiere; A Cal Performances Co-commission)

Music:

György Ligeti – Musica ricercata (1-10)

Marcel Dupré – Vingt-Quatre Inventions, Op. 50 (I, III, IV, VI, XVIII)

Claude Debussy – Clair de lune

“Dawn of A New Day” – Horace Heidt & His Musical Knights

“Roll Along, Prairie Moon” – Al Bowlly

“Blue Moon” – Al Bowlly

“Blue Moon of Kentucky” – Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys

“Dark Moon” – Bonnie Guitar

“Honey-Coloured Moon” – Henry Hall & the BBC Dance Orchestra sung by HildegardeExcerpts from NASA’s Golden Record

Projection Design: Wendall K. Harrington

Projection Programmer: Paul Vershbow

Projection Animator: Kristen Ferguson

Costume Design: Isaac Mizrahi

Lighting Design: Mike Faba

Colin Fowler, keyboards; Michel Taddei, double bass

Karlie Budge, Sarah Hillmon, Courtney Lopes,
Dallas McMurray, Alex Meeth, Brandon Randolph,
Billy Smith, Joslin Vezeau, Noah Vinson

This performance will last approximately 60 minutes and be performed without intermission.

Musica ricercata – By arrangement with B&H Music Publishing Inc. d/b/a Boosey & Hawkes, US and Canadian agent for Universal Edition publisher and copyright owner.

Vingt Quatre Inventions, Op. 50 – Composed by Marcel Dupré.
Presented under license by G. Schirmer, Inc. o/b/o Alphonse Leduc, copyright owners.

“Dawn Of A New Day” – Written by George Gershwin (ASCAP) and Ira Gershwin (GMR). Publishing by Downtown Music Publishing o/b/o Frankie G. Songs (ASCAP) and Ira Gershwin Music (GMR). All rights on behalf of Ira Gershwin Music administered by Warner Geo Met Ric Music. Presented under license by The Gershwin® Family. Performed by Horace Heidt & His Musical Knights. Courtesy of Sony Music.

“Roll Along Prairie Moon” – Written by Ted Fio Rito, Harry Mac Pherson, Albert Von Tilzer. Performed by Al Bowlly with Ray, Noble and Orchestra. Published by Sony Music Publishing. Courtesy of Sony Music.

“Blue Moon of Kentucky” – Written by Bill Monroe.
Performed by Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys.
Published by BMG Platinum Songs US (BMI) obo Bill Monroe Music, Inc. (BMI) and Peer Music. Used by permission of Peer International Corporation.

“Dark Moon” – Written by Ned Miller. Performed by Bonnie Guitar.
Published by Jamie Record Co. Courtesy of Universal Music.

“Blue Moon” – Written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Performed by Al Bowlly.
Published by Sony Music Publishing. Courtesy of Sony Music.