Chandler Symphony Orchestra Concert of Chinese Works on January 30th Hear Our Voices

Chandler Symphony Orchestra Concert of Chinese Works on January 30th Listen to Our Voices Chandler Symphony Orchestra will hold a concert of Chinese music works on January 30th…

Chandler Symphony Orchestra will hold a concert of Chinese music works on January 30th at the Chandler Center for Art. At that time, the Tucson Chinese Voice Chorus will collaborate with the Chandler Symphony Orchestra and the Phoenix Chinese Chorus on Chinese music works such as "Dream of Red Mansions".

Time: January 30, 2015 7:00pm

Venue: Chandler Center for Art

The concert is free

The program is as follows:

1. Overture of Spring Festival 2. Struass: Blue Danube 3. Dream of the Red Chamber Overture/Overture/Hope Betrayed/Song of Skybright/Song of Red Beans Burying the Flowers

Intermission

4. String piece: Moon Reflecting on Erquan Springs 5. Strauss Thunder and Lightning Polka 6. Sheng: King Qin’s Battle 7. Guzheng: Yi Dance 8. Erhu: New Year Eve 9. Chorus: Snow Flakes Falling Down Matching the Flowers Ode to the Pear Blossom

Encore: Radetzky March Good news from Border Village/Border Festival

File photo: When "Dream of Red Mansions" premiered in Tucson in 2013, the original composer Wang Liping came on stage to express condolences to the choir members

File photo: When "Dream of Red Mansions" premiered in Tucson in 2013, the audience stood up and applauded, unwilling to leave for a long time

Related links: Recreating the Oriental Magnificent Tragedy Classic – An Interview on the Birth of the Symphonic Suite of "Dream of Red Mansions"