Bard College Conservatory of Music Presents

Bard Chinese Ensemble Spring Concert 2025

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.
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.

FREE and open to the public.
View the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/VDmXVduiYKo 

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For more information, call 845-758-7026, e-mail kwright@bard.edu,
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

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