Classical Interludes: Orchestra of St. Luke's: The Music of Chen Yi

Fri, Mar 28 2025
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Central Library, Dweck Center

BPL Presents classical interludes live music


Discover the remarkable music of Chen Yi, a celebrated Chinese-American composer whose work connects cultures and tells stories that resonate around the world. This special program brings Chen Yi’s music to life offering an experience that blends tradition, inspiration, and creativity.

Born in China and thriving as an artist in the United States, Chen Yi combines the melodies of her heritage with a global perspective, creating music that is fresh, vibrant, and deeply moving. This concert features her dynamic compositions alongside the music that has influenced her journey, showcasing a joyful celebration of culture and sound.

Program
Chen Yi: Sprout
Zhou Long: Chinese Folk Songs
Chen Yi: Sound of the Five

Works for traditional Chinese instruments

Performers
St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
Chen Yi, Composer
Jeffrey Zeigler, Cello
Chen Tao, Flute
Liu Li, Guqin

The program will last approximately 60 minutes with no intermission.

BPL Presents programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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Add to My Calendar 03/28/2025 07:00 pm 03/28/2025 08:30 pm America/New_York Classical Interludes: Orchestra of St. Luke's: The Music of Chen Yi <p>Discover the remarkable music of <strong>Chen Yi</strong>, a celebrated Chinese-American composer whose work connects cultures and tells stories that resonate around the world. This special program brings Chen Yi’s music to life offering an experience that blends tradition, inspiration, and creativity.</p><p>Born in China and thriving as an artist in the United States, Chen Yi combines the melodies of her heritage with a global perspective, creating music that is fresh, vibrant, and deeply moving. This concert features her dynamic compositions alongside the music that has influenced her journey, showcasing a joyful celebration of culture and sound.</p><p><strong>Program</strong><br>Chen Yi: <em>Sprout</em><br>Zhou Long: <em>Chinese Folk Songs</em><br>Chen Yi: <em>Sound of the Five</em></p><p>Works for traditional Chinese instruments</p><p><strong>Performers</strong><br><a href="https://oslmusic.org/event/the-music-of-chen-yi-2/">St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble</a><br>Chen Yi, Composer<br>Jeffrey Zeigler, Cello<br>Chen Tao, Flute<br>Liu Li, Guqin</p><p><em>The program will last approximately 60 minutes with no intermission.</em></p> Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library, Dweck Center MM/DD/YYYY 60

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