🗓️ Rehearsal 2 – Continuity & IntegrationDuration: 4 hours
Goal: Full run-throughs and problem-solving; begin shaping
0:00–0:10 – Warm-up & Tuning
0:10–1:00 – 🎶 Brahms Symphony No. 1 – Movements II & III
- Expressive pacing and winds/strings interplay
- Transitions between slow and lyrical sections
1:00–2:00 – 🎶 Full run-through: Contreras Symphony
- With light spot-checks at key transitions
- Integrate character, tempo unity, and color
2:00–2:10 – Break
2:10–3:00 – 🎶 Full run-through: Rhapsody in Blue
- With soloist; address any exposed solo/tutti coordination issues
- Clarinet opening, brass smears, and flexible ensemble timing
3:00–4:00 – 🎶 Brahms Symphony No. 1 – Full Movement IV and recaps
- Coda and final ensemble drive
- Touch-up trickiest transitions from earlier
