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Yang Jing, pipa (concert 1)
March 1, 2019, 7:30 pm
$10 – $14
Yang Jing, pipa (concert 1)
World renowned pipa virtuoso Yang Jing visits Orvis Auditorium for two exciting concerts of new works. Combining her love for the millennium-old tradition of Chinese music with an innovative spirit of exploration, Yang Jing builds on a vast amalgam of musical history from both East and West to create a musical experience that transcends boundaries.
Concert 1
March 1 – Pipa and string quartet, featuring works by Takuma Itoh, Donald Womack, Yang Jing and others.
March 1 – Pipa and string quartet, featuring works by Takuma Itoh, Donald Womack, Yang Jing and others.
Joined by UH’s string faculty Joseph Stepec, Anna Womack, and I-Bei Lin, she will present works by UH composers, as well as her own music, including her award-winning modern pipa standard “Dance Along the Old Silk Road.”
Tickets: $14 / $10
No additional cost to purchase your tickets in advance.
Music students: This concert is eligible for Mus 199 concert attendance credit.
Concert 2
March 8 – Pipa with soprano and cello, featuring music by Thomas Osborne and world premieres by UH student composers.