To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Philly Band’s historical 1973 tour of China, 14 participants of the Band will certainly take a trip to China for residency tasks in 2023.
On November 16, the Band will stage an exclusive chamber music performance at the Suzhou Museum苏州博物馆 and Humble Administrator’s Garden拙政园 and have a special performance at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre苏州文化艺术中心 including musicians from the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra.
As the very first American orchestra to do in China, the Philly Band has actually toured numerous cities in China 12 times since its first check out in 1973. It has actually created a profound relationship with domestic audiences, artists, and art performers.
Amongst all the artists that will come to China, violinist Davyd Cubicle once participated in the Band’s 1973 China tour. This moment, he will join his colleagues in furthering the dedication that music advertises people-to-people exchanges.
” The 1973 China excursion is still born in mind to today by lots of as an icon of deep music friendship in between China and the U.S.A.. It is hoped that our music-making will continue to function as a bridge in between the peoples and societies of both countries,” says Matías Tarnopolsky, president and CEO of The Philly Band and the Kimmel Facility, Inc
Chamber Music Performance
Time: November 16
Venues: Suzhou Gallery and Humble Administrator’s Garden
An exclusive chamber music show will be done by the Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philly Orchestra & Suzhou Chamber Orchestra Chamber Music Concert
Time: 7:30 p.m., November 16
Place: Jinji Lake Opera House SCAC
Tickets: RMB580/380/280/ 180/80 yuan
Ruth Gipps – “Flax and Charlock” Fantasie Quartet
I. Adagio non troppo; Allegro moderato
III. Allegretto
Philip Kates – “Starry Night” dedicated to Nicholas Platt
L. v Beethoven – String Trio Op. 9, No. 1
II. Adagio, ma non tanto, e cantabile
Jean Françaix – Quartet for English Horn and Strings
I. Allegro Vivace
II. Andante Tranquillo
V. Allegro Giocoso
Arie Malando
Olé Guapa
Malcolm Arnold
3 Small Houses for Wind Quintet, Op. 4.
WANG YANG/WU arr.
In a Faraway Region.
INTERMISSION.
Johannes Brahms – Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115.
III. Andantino – Presto non assai.
Dohnanyi – Serenade in C major for String Trio.
I. Marcia.
V. Rondo.
Antonin Dvorak – Kleine Stücke (Miniatures).
I. Cavatina.
ll. Capriccio.
Florence Price – String Quartet No. 1 in G significant.
II. Andante Moderato.
Coleridge-Taylor – Quintet in F-sharp minor for Clarinet and Strings, Piece 10.
IV. Allegro Agitato- Poco piu moderato- Vivace.
All performers.
Jasmine Blossom.
* Program goes through alter.