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From the Middle Kingdom to the Wild West: A Symphonic Concert

Event Details

Date/Time:
Sun, October 06, 2019
02:30PM - 04:00PM
Venue:
Bing Concert Hall
Location:
327 Lasuen Street, Stanford CA 94305
Map address
Registration Period:
08/17/2019-10/05/2019
Price:
$ 32 for Terrace seating
Contact:
Mr. Jacob Wang

Men of Iron and the Golden Spike  is a world-premiere symphonic oratorio telling the epic story of the thousands of Chinese workers who helped to complete the Transcontinental Railroad in the American West. The piece features soloists and a mixed chorus and full orchestra. Music by Zhou Long with lyrics by Su Wei.  Artists include Bard College’s professional orchestra, The Orchestra Now, plus the Silicon Valley chorale and soloists. Conductor, Jindong Cai; choral conductor, Elena Sharkova.

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