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Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
This performance supports the following NYS Learning Standards for the Arts:
Music:
Description:
Shanghai Opera Symphony Orchestra was established in 1956, together with the birth of the famous Shanghai Opera House. It is one of the best Symphony Orchestras in China.
The orchestra performs the masterpieces of the world’s historical composers such as Beethoven’s symphonies No. 6 and No. 7; Tchaikovsky’s symphonies No. 4, 5, and 6; Mozart’s symphonies No. 41 and Violin Concerto No. 3; Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique; Mahler’s symphonies No 1 and 4, Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) and 8; Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 1, 5, and 7; Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1; Sibelius’ Violin Concerto, Finlandia and Symphony No. 2; Brahms Symphony No. 2 and 4; and Respighi’s Rome Series, and so on.
As well, Shanghai Opera Symphony orchestra plays a lot of work of the famous Chinese composers, for examples, Xian Xinghai’s Yellow River and He Zhanhao & Chen Gang’s Butterfly Lovers. The orchestra also presents numerous overtures and music of operas and ballets.
Categories: Music-Classical
Cost:
$10.00 per student
1 adult chaperone free for every 5 students