Pacific Symphony’s annual Lunar New Year festival returns with a colorful concert of Eastern and Western music and dance.
Program includes:
Li Huanzhi: Spring Festival Overture (with dancers)
Classical Chinese (with the Silk Girls Band)
Korean Folk Song: Arirang
Puccini: "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi
Zheng Quifeng: I Love You, China
Far Away (with solo dancer)
Celebration (Zhang Shunxiang, jinghu)
Wusuli: Barcarolle (with Suli Xue, violin and the children of OCMD)
~ Intermission ~
Lawson Madlener: Soaring (with dancers)
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor (with chorus)
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (with chorus)
Liu: My Homeland (with chorus)
Arr. Mack Wilberg: America the Beautiful (with chorus)
Event Description
Pacific Symphony’s annual Lunar New Year festival returns with a colorful concert of Eastern and Western music and dance.
Program includes:
Li Huanzhi: Spring Festival Overture (with dancers)
Classical Chinese (with the Silk Girls Band)
Korean Folk Song: Arirang
Puccini: "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi
Zheng Quifeng: I Love You, China
Far Away (with solo dancer)
Celebration (Zhang Shunxiang, jinghu)
Wusuli: Barcarolle (with Suli Xue, violin and the children of OCMD)
~ Intermission ~
Lawson Madlener: Soaring (with dancers)
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor (with chorus)
Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (with chorus)
Liu: My Homeland (with chorus)
Arr. Mack Wilberg: America the Beautiful (with chorus)