April 23 - April 29 Listening/Composer Assignment (remember that listening assignments apply to the weeks during which the listening is assigned.)

Jacques Offenbach

Composer (listen to all the examples on this page):

http://www.dsokids.com/listen/ComposerDetail.aspx?composerID=59 


And YouTube link (I was at the Lincoln Center--where this concert was held--just a few weeks ago!) 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqXA5UMy1yc

Question:  What is the instrument playing the solo at 1:05? What is the instrument playing at 1:31? What is the famous piece that arrives in "Orpheus in the Underworld" at 8:18?