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Event time:
Thursday, March 8, 2018 - 7:30pm
Location:
Woolsey Hall (WOOL)
500 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
Event description:
Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Featuring “Ask the Sky and the Earth: An Oratorio Cantata for the Sent-down Youth”, with the SYGQ Chorus (Charles Lu, Music Director). With libretto by Wei Su, music by Dongling Huo (Tony Fok), and orchestration by Dong Yan, this magnificent piece – transcribed by Thomas C. Duffy – commemorates the 50th anniversary of the “sent-down youth” movement of China’s Cultural Revolution under Mao Zedong in 1968. Also featuring “Three Places in New Haven” by Thomas C. Duffy, Sam Um ‘18MMA, marimba.