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Lunar New Year
February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Baltimore Symphony welcomes the Year of the Dragon with its second annual Lunar New Year performance! Drawing upon beloved Asian traditions in a heartwarming celebration of music and community, this festive performance is one for the entire family.
The evening begins with lobby festivities and entertainment, followed by a concert that features three stellar artists: South Korean conductor Moon Doh; Canadian pianist Tony Siqi Yun, First Prize winner and Gold Medalist at the First China International Music Competition; and acclaimed Chinese erhu player Cathy Yang.
Artists
Moon Doh, conductor
Tony Siqi Yun, piano
Cathy Yang, erhu
Repertoire
AN-LUN HUANG “Saibei Dance” from Saibei Suite No. 2
RAVEL Mother Goose Suite, III. Laideronnette, the Empress of the Pagodas
TAN DUN Crouching Tiger Concerto for Erhu and Chamber Orchestra
I. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
IV. Eternal Vow
VI. Farewell
TRADITIONAL (ARR. ZOU YE) “Jasmine Flower”
HUAN-ZHI LI Spring Festival Overture
GUAN XIA Overture to Symphony No. 1
CHEN QIGANG Er Huang for Piano and Orchestra
LEE JI SOO Arirang Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
SHOSTAKOVICH Festive Overture
Tickets are $46 and up and can be found HERE.
