Festival Mozaic Chamber Series: World Traditions July 22, 2009

Festival Chamber Players

Bion Tsang, guest cellist
Osvaldo GOLIJOV
Last Round
Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH
Cello Sonata in d minor, op. 40
Johannes BRAHMS
String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, op. 111

The Tango Bars of Buenos Aires. The soaring mountains that inspired Brahms. The pounding rhythms of Russian folk dance. Experience a global musical adventure in one evening. Internationally-recognized cellist Bion Tsang was a winner of the International Tchaikovsky Competition and has appeared as soloist with the New York, Moscow and Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestras. He has appeared at Orchestra Hall in Chicago with Zubin Mehta and gave the U.S. premiere of Tan Dun’s Crouching Tiger Concerto.

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