Bard College Conservatory of Music Presents
Bard Chinese Ensemble Spring Concert 2025
Shutong Li, conductor
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST/GMT-5
The Spring concert of the Bard Chinese Ensemble's 24-25 season features a new selection of captivating works for our large ensemble comprised of Bard Conservatory's Chinese instrument students along with Western instrument players eager to explore this distinctive repertoire.2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST/GMT-5
Join us to experience four unique pieces arranged by conductor Shutong Li especially for this concert:
- A stunning double concerto for dizi and flute, seamlessly blending Eastern and Western musical traditions with a deeply moving narrative.
- Two movements from the sheng concerto Peacock, evoking the elegance of Baroque music.
- The Blasting of Master Handan with explosive, dramatic passages reminiscent of The Rite of Spring.
- The Four Seasons Garden by the esteemed composer Wang Danhong, delivering emotional depth that goes straight to the heart.
View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/VDmXVduiYKo
For more information, call 845-758-7026, e-mail [email protected],
or visit https://www.barduschinamusic.org/events/chinese-ensemble-spring-25.
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm EST/GMT-5
Location: Bitó Conservatory Building, Performance Space