Gustav Mahler’s breathtaking Der Abschied (The Farewell) from Das Lied von der Erde is set in the context of the traditional Chinese music and poetry that inspired it. The program is complemented by the premiere of a work, commissioned by the Clarice Smith Center, by Chinese-American composer Zhou Long. Through music and narrative, experience what happens when cultural boundaries are crossed by intrepid creative spirits.
click here for info/tickets (clarice smith center website)
click here for the post-classical ensemble website
j_matis
Gustav Mahler’s breathtaking Der Abschied (The Farewell) from Das Lied von der Erde is set in the context of the traditional Chinese music and poetry that inspired it. The program is complemented by the premiere of a work, commissioned by the Clarice Smith Center, by Chinese-American composer Zhou Long. Through music and narrative, experience what happens when cultural boundaries are crossed by intrepid creative spirits.
click here for info/tickets (clarice smith center website)
click here for the post-classical ensemble website