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Celebrate
the Year of the Tiger with a special virtual concert pairing new
performances of solo and chamber works with highlights of previous New
Jersey Symphony Lunar New Year programs. Hear festive favorites and
traditional Chinese tunes played by rising star pianist and soprano
Chelsea Guo, the New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players and more special
guests.
The concert will be broadcast on SinoVision and on the New Jersey Symphony’s
YouTube channel on February 5 at 7 pm.
Xian Zhang music director
Chelsea Guo piano & soprano
Jisun Kim violin
Min Kwon piano
Peking University Alumni Chorus
Starry Arts Group Children’s Chorus |
Rebecca Shen, director
New Jersey Symphony Chamber Players
Ming
Yang violin
Héctor
Falcón violin
Michael
Stewart viola
Philo
Lee cello
Alexander
Bickard bass
New Jersey Symphony
Spring Festival Overture
Li Huanzhi
New
Jersey Symphony
Xian
Zhang conductor
Prelude Op. 28, No. 15, “Raindrop”
Frédéric Chopin
Chelsea
Guo piano
“Alleluia” from Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165/K. 158a
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/arr. Joel Jacklich
Chelsea
Guo soprano
Ming
Yang violin
Héctor
Falcón violin
Michael
Stewart viola
Philo
Lee cello
Alexander
Bickard bass
“Jasmine Flower”
Traditional/arr. Julia Tsien
Chelsea
Guo piano & soprano
Carmen
Fantasy, Op. 25
Pablo De Sarasate
Jisun
Kim violin
Min
Kwon piano
“Waltz” from Serenade for Strings in C Major,
Op. 48
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Ming
Yang violin
Héctor
Falcón violin
Michael
Stewart viola
Philo
Lee cello
Alexander
Bickard bass
“Long Time Ago” from Old American Songs
Aaron Copland
Peking
University Alumni Chorus
“Red Dragonfly”
Traditional/arr. Nicholas Hersh
Starry
Arts Group Children’s Chorus
Rebecca Shen, director
Purple Bamboo Tune
Traditional
New
Jersey Symphony
Xian
Zhang conductor
Lunar New Year Festival
Rewatch the performances from this year’s Lunar New Year Prelude
festival on the 2022 Lunar New Year
playlist.
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