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CARNEGIE HALL presents
Neighborhood Concert:
Ensemble ACJW


Featuring musicians of The Academy — a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute in partnership with the New York City Department of Education

Flushing Town Hall
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 2 PM

Neighborhood Concert: Ensemble ACJW
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The illustrious Class of 1978, the first graduating class from music conservatories after the Cultural Revolution, included composers who would revitalize Chinese contemporary music. This concert includes chamber music by this extraordinary generation of composers.


Program Details

Ensemble ACJW


CHEN QIGANG
Instants d'un Opéra de Pékin for Solo Piano
CHEN YI
Qi for Flute, Cello, Percussion, and Piano
BRIGHT SHENG
String Quartet No. 3
GUO WENJING
Parade for Six Peking Opera Gongs, Op. 40
ZHOU LONG
Taigu Rhyme for Clarinet, Violin, Cello, and Percussion
Ancient Paths, Modern Voices: A Festival Celebrating Chinese Culture is made possible by a leadership gift from Henry R. Kravis in honor of his wife, Marie-Josée.


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The Academy—a program of Carnegie Hall, The Juilliard School, and The Weill Music Institute in partnership with the New York City Department of Education—is made possible by a leadership gift from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Major funding has also been provided by Mercedes and Sid Bass, The Irving Harris Foundation, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, The Kovner Foundation, Martha and Bob Lipp, Mr. and Mrs. Lester S. Morse Jr., Judith and Burton Resnick, Susan and Elihu Rose, and The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, with additional support from Mr. and Mrs. Nicola Bulgari, Jean and Louis Dreyfus Foundation, Susan and Ed Forst, Mrs. Nancy A. Marks, The William Petschek Family, Suki Sandler, and the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation.

The Academy School Partnerships benefitting NYC public school students are made possible, in part, by Bank of America.

The Academy and Ensemble ACJW are made possible, in part, by public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, The Recovery Act, and the New York State Council on the Arts.




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Excerpt from Chen Yi Qi

New Music Consort
CRI Records

Excerpt from Bright Sheng String Quartet No. 3

Shanghai String Quartet
BIS Records

Excerpt from Zhou Long Taigu Rhyme

Beijing New Music Ensemble
Nonesuch

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Flushing, New York 11354

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