Presented by Kanzen Arts, LLC
Wu Man and Taipei Chinese Orchestra
Sketches of Taiwan
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
8 PM
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Pipa virtuoso Wu Man leads the Taipei Chinese Orchestra’s debut at Carnegie Hall. The ensemble, conducted by Cheng Li-Pin, will present four U.S. premieres. Founded in 1979, the Taipei Chinese Orchestra is a traditional Chinese instrument orchestra in Taiwan.
Performers
Wu Man, Pipa
Taipei Chinese Orchestra
Program
CHEN SHU-SI The Parade of Gods (US Premiere)
QU WENJUN Soul of the Loess (US Premiere)
CHENG KUANG-CHIH Yao Ji (US Premiere)
BAO YUAN-KAI Sketches of Taiwan (US Premiere)