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Freak Out! A Zappa Celebration in Kiel

May. 03, 2018

Freak Out! A Zappa Celebration in Kiel

The Philharmonisches Orchester Kiel presents “Freak Out!” a tribute concert in celebration of Frank Zappa at the Kieler Schloss on May 13. The all-Zappa program includes selections from "The Yellow Shark," as well as several other works for orchestra. Daniel Carlberg conducts the ensemble and is assisted by the talents of narrator Marko Gebbert, singer Fred Hoffmann, dancers Sabina Faskhi, Gulzira Zhantemir, Rauan Orazbayev, and choreographer Yaroslav Ivanenko.



(Put a Motor in Yourself/Frank Zappa, composer and conductor/Ensemble Modern/
Album: "Civilization Phaze III")

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Frank Zappa
The Dog Breath Variation/Uncle Meat (1970)
for wind ensemble with rock band
2(1,2.pic.afl).2(1,2.ca).3.bcl.2.cbsn-4.2.2.2-3perc(perc1: pic s.d, marac, bells, cym (pair), 5wdbl, bell tree, casts on stand. perc2: concert s.d, xyl, 5cowbells, 2wdbl, tamb, bell tree, mark tree. perc3: vib, huge b.d, field drum, wdbl, 5tempbl, mark tree, marac, tam-t, 2bng, casts on stand)-2kybd(electric tack piano, Fender Rhodes CS-80)-egtr.ebgtr.eperc(vib, mar, chimes, syndrum)-drum set(s.d, 3floor toms, h.h, crash cym, ride cym, casts)
6’

Outrage at Valdez (1992)
for ensemble
1(afl).1.1.bcl.1(cbsn)-2.1.flhn.1.btbn.1-3perc(egg shaker, large b.d, glsp, tub bells, mar, low tam-t)-gtr.mand.hp.cel.pno-str(2.0.1.1.1)
3’

Times Beach II (1985)
for wind sextet
fl.ob.cl.bcl.cbsn.hn
8’

Ill Revised (1992)
arranged for string quintet
2’

The Girl in the Magnesium Dress (1992)
for chamber ensemble
3perc(perc1: vib, cemb. perc2: tub bells, xyl. perc3: mar)-gtr.mand.hp.cel.pno
5’

Be-Bop Tango (1992)
for chamber orchestra
pic.1(afl,clav).1(marac).1(tri).tsax(cym).1(jingle bells)-2.2.1.btbn.1-3perc-gtr.mand.hp.pno-2vn(1.agogo 2.vibraslap).1va(metal guiro).1vc(large guiro).1db(small cym)
4’

Ruth is Sleeping (1982-83)
for piano two or four hands, or two pianos
6'

None of the Above (1985)
arranged for string quintet (1992)
2.5’

Pentagon Afternoon
for orchestra
2.5'

Questi Cazzi Di Piccione
for string quartet
3’

Times Beach III (1985)
for wind quintet
fl.ob.cl.bsn.hn
4’

Get Whitey (1992)
for orchestra
1(afl).1(ca).1.bcl.1(cbsn)-2.1.1.btbn.1-3perc(perc1: timp, mar, cowbells. perc2: chimes, crot, gong, glsp, tam-t. perc3: vib, cemb)-gtr.mand.hp.pno-str
7’

G-Spot Tornado (1992)
for orchestra
transcribed by Ali N. Askin
1(pic).1.1(Ebcl).bcl(Eb barsax, perc ad lib).1(perc ad lib.)-2(perc ad lib.).2(2.pic tpt).2(perc ad lib.).1(perc ad lib.)-3perc(perc1: 2bng, tub bells, xyl, cym (pair), Chinese cym, large tam-t, tamb, tri, wdbl, cowbell. perc2: 2wdbl, low tom-t, h.h, cym. perc3: 4tom-t, b.d, glsp, cym (pair), crash cym, cabaça)-gtr.mand.hp.cel.pno-str(2vn.va.vc.elec db)
5'

Put a Motor in Yourself (1992)
for orchestra
pic.2.1.obd’am.ca.2.bcl.2.cbsn-2.2(1.pictpt).2.1-4perc.drum set-cimb.pno.hp.mand.gtr-str
5’

What Will Rumi Do? (1992)  
for chamber orchestra
1.1.1.bcl.1-1.2.1.1-3perc(I: timp, high b.d, low b.d; II: drum set; III: bongos)-mand.banjo.gtr.hp-pno.hpd-str(2vn.2va.2vc.db[or electric])
2’

Night School (1986)
for chamber orchestra
1.1.1.ssax.1-1.2.1.1-4perc(I. timp[or tuned roto toms]; II. drum set; III. 2casts.crash cym; IV. Korean wood)-2ekeybd(I. pno & synth, II. pno)-gtr.hp-str(2vn.va.2vc)-ebass
5'

The Adventures of Greggery Peccary (2000)
transcribed by Ali N. Askin (2009)
for male voice, 2 actors, narrator and orchestra
text by Frank Zappa
1(afl.pic).1(ca).2(1.Ebcl.2.bcl.tsax).1-1.2(1.pictp.2.flugelhn).1.1-3perc-2kybd-mand.2gtr.bgtr.hp-str
25’

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