Long Yu, conductor
GSO Honorary Music Director for Life , “[The] most powerful figure in China’s classical music scene”—The New York Times
Yuan Chenye, baritone
最优秀的华裔男中音歌唱家之一，多个世界知名歌剧院的特邀歌唱家
Wang Jian, Cello
One of the most respected cellists in the world, he describes himself as “stubborn cello warrior”
Zhang Haochen, Piano
“[Zhang’s] aim for lightness, transparency and directness yields poetic results.”—Gramophone
HIGHLIGHT
PROGRAM
Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra 2017/2018 Season Opening Concert in Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the GSO
2017．9．24（Sun.）20:00
Organizers: Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Xinghai Concert Hall
Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall
Long Yu, conductor
Jian Wang, cello
Gao Can, violin
Yuan Chenye，baritone
Zhang Haochen, piano
Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Guangzhou Symphony Youth Orchestra
Dmitry Shostakovich
Festive Overture, Op.96
Antonín Dvořák
“Song to the Moon” from Rusalka
Jian Wang, cello
Pablo de Sarasate
Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), Op.20
Gao Can, violin
Krzysztof Penderecki
Symphony No.6 (Chinese Poems) for baritone and orchestra
(World Premiere, co-commissioned by the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra and Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra)
1.Die geheimnisvolle Flöte
2.In der Fremde
3.Auf dem Flusse
4.Die wilden Schwäne
5.Verzweiflung
6.Mondnacht
7.Nächtliches Bild
8.Das Flötenlied des Herbstes
Yuan Chenye, baritone
—— Intermission ——
Fryderyk Chopin
Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op.22
Zhang Haochen, piano
This piece is performed by the Guangzhou Symphony Youth Orchestra.
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Zhang Haochen, piano
Approx 1 hr and 45 mins incl 20 mins interval.
