Emerald City Music: Wanderlust

AN UNFORGETTABLE OPENING NIGHT

For the series debut, Emerald City Music opens with a festive program showcasing music reminiscent of world travels. Traversing from Barber’s image of early 1900s New York to Tchaikovsky’s take on Florence, Italy, this concert is a dazzling display of colorful virtuosity.

Barber – Souvenirs, Suite for Piano Four Hands
Fung – Birdsong for Violin and Piano
Connesson – Techno Parade for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Ligeti – Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintet
Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence for String Quartet

Kristin Lee, Philip Setzer, violins; Dimitri Murrath, Tien-Hsin Cindy Wu, violas; Colin Carr, Ben Hong, cellos; Gloria Chien, John Novacek, pianos; WindSync Quintet: Garret Hudson, flute; Emily Tsai, oboe; Jack Marquardt, clarinet; Tracy Jacobson, bassoon; Anni Haochhalter, horn.