Award-winning violin-piano duo Yang and Olivia present a program of festive and romantic Chinese and Taiwanese music and share the stories behind the compositions.
Happy Chinese New Year! Award-winning violin-piano duo Yang and Olivia present you with a program of festive and romantic music of Chinese and Taiwanese flavors. We share with you the stories behind the compositions. With an understanding of Chinese history, you would realize some pieces are not what they seem!
Chihchun Chi-sun Lee (b. 1970): Gin-a Koa (1997)
It ê Chhá Bí-Phang
Goéh Nîu-nîu & Hóe-Kim-Kò
Sio Sio Sio
Traditional Chinese folksong: Fisherman’s Song
Traditional Chinese folksong : Spring of Xinjiang
Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962): Love’s Joy and Love’s Sorrow
Tyson Hsiao (1938-2015) : Memories of Home
Traditional Chinese folk song: The Celebration of the Bumper Harvest
Pablo De Sarasate (1844-1908): Zigeunerweiser
This program will be held in-person live in the auditorium. Please review our current safety guidelines prior to the event. Advance registration is required for all programs, unless noted otherwise.
