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中華表演藝術基金會

 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  

     www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Please Support Us Generously !!

Make a Year-End Tax Deductible Contribution

Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as

William Wei, Evan Wong, and others

to NEC's Jordan Hall,

maintaining low admission fee, provide free tickets to students

and complimentary to non-students to our concerts.

Make a donation at:

http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm

Zelle: cathy@fcpfa.net

PayPal: http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.html

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall


William Wei 魏靖儀, violin

Laureate of the 2015 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition, 2013 gold medalist of the Thomas & Evon Cooper International Violin Competition.


“Mr. Wei proved to be a virtuoso, with a special and sensitive interpreter at the same time. “                                                                                         WestDeutsche Zeitung


Evan Wong 汪奕聞, piano

Silver Medalist and audience prize winner of 2016 Sendai International Piano Competition


Details

Program


Shiuan Chang 張玹:

Theater on the BEDs,

from “Songs of Dun Ren 敦仁”


Shostakovich:

Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 134


Clare Schumann:

Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22


Robert Schumann:

Sonata No. 2 in D minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 121


Concert details: 

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20250111/index.html

Details:

Tickets:

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60. Children under 6 are NOT admitted.


http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/tickets/index.htm


Free tickets for students (age 14 and up), and complimentary tickets for non-students available upon request. Reservation required.  

UPCOMING 2024-2025

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall

Nancy Zhou, violin

Weicong Zhang, piano


Saturday, May 3, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall

Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins

Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Helen Huang, piano

MMMMMMMM


Summer FREE Concert Series at NEC

夏日系列音樂會

August 7 to 23, 2025

at

NEC's Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,

Aug 16-17, 2025

(for all pianists up to age 35

as of June 6, 2025, application deadline)

Concerto 2025:

Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

(Éditions Durand)

FOLLOW US at

INSTAGRAM @ cathychanfcpa

YouTube

Recordings

of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

at:

https://www.youtube.com/@FCPA/videos

Videos from 2024 Summer Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube 


Ayano Ninomiya violin, Pei-Shan Lee piano, at NEC's Jordan Hall on October 5, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A61zQguGrc&t=2061s

Michael Lewin, piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 20, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVi925uSJF0

Jiyoung Lee, cello and Dina Vainshtein piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 22, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TtGkjnADGE&t=632s

Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025

全美加青少年國畫書法比賽

for All students in US and Canada up to 22yrs as of May 31, 2025

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025



Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts | 3 Partridge Lane | Lincoln, MA 01773 US

中華表演藝術基金會

 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  

     www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Today is Giving Tuesday!

Please Support Us Generously !!

Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as

William Wei, Evan Wong, and others

to NEC's Jordan Hall,

maintaining low admission fee, provide free tickets to students

and complimentary to non-students to our concerts.

Make a donation at:

http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm

Zelle: cathy@fcpfa.net

PayPal: http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.html

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall


William Wei 魏靖儀, violin

Laureate of the 2015 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition, and 2013 gold medalist of the Thomas & Evon Cooper International Violin Competition.


“Mr. Wei proved to be a virtuoso, with a special and sensitive interpreter at the same time. “                                                                                         WestDeutsche Zeitung


Evan Wong 汪奕聞, piano

Silver Medalist and audience prize winner of 2016 the 6th Sendai International Competition


Details

Program


Shiuan Chang 張玹:

Theater on the BEDs,

from “Songs of Dun Ren 敦仁”


Shostakovich:

Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 134


Clare Schumann:

Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22


Robert Schumann:

Sonata No. 2 in D minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 121


Concert details: 

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20250111/index.html

Details:

Tickets:

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60. Children under 6 are NOT admitted.


http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/tickets/index.htm


Free tickets for students (age 14 and up), and complimentary tickets for non-students available upon request. Reservation required.  

UPCOMING 2024-2025

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall

Nancy Zhou, violin

Weicong Zhang, piano


Saturday, May 3, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall

Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins

Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Helen Huang, piano

MMMMMMMM


Summer FREE Concert Series at EC

August 7 to 23, 2025

at

Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 

  • 夏日系列音樂會

FOLLOW US at

INSTAGRAM @ cathychanfcpa

YouTube

Recordings

of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

at:

https://www.youtube.com/@FCPA/videos

Videos from 2024 Summer Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube 


Jonah Ellsworth cello, Evren Ozel piano, at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 13, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3cHByd2xK4

Michael Lewin, piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 20, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVi925uSJF0

Jiyoung Lee, cello and Dina Vainshtein piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 22, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TtGkjnADGE&t=632s

Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025

全美加青少年國畫書法比賽

for All students in US and Canada up to 22yrs as of May 31, 2025

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,

Aug 16-17, 2025

(for all pianists up to age 35

as of June 6, 2025, application deadline)

Concerto 2025:

Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

(Éditions Durand)

中華表演藝術基金會

 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  

     www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Please Support Us

Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as

William Wei, Evan Wong, and others

to NEC's Jordan Hall,

maintaining low admission fee, provide free tickets to students

and complimentary to non-students to our concerts.

Make a donation at:

http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall


William Wei 魏靖儀, violin

Laureate of the 2015 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition, and 2013 gold medalist of the Thomas & Evon Cooper International Violin Competition.


“Mr. Wei proved to be a virtuoso, with a special and sensitive interpreter at the same time. “                                                                                         WestDeutsche Zeitung


Evan Wong 汪奕聞, piano

Silver Medalist and audience prize winner of 2016 the 6th Sendai International Competition


Details

Program


Shiuan Chang 張玹:

Theater on the BEDs,

from “Songs of Dun Ren 敦仁”


Shostakovich:

Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major, Op. 134


Clare Schumann:

Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22


Robert Schumann:

Sonata No. 2 in D minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 121


Concert details: 

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20250111/index.html

Details:

Tickets:

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60. Children under 6 are NOT admitted.


http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/tickets/index.htm


Free tickets for students (age 14 and up), and complimentary tickets for non-students available upon request. Reservation required.  

UPCOMING 2024-2025

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall

Nancy Zhou, violin

Weicong Zhang, piano


Saturday, May 3, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall

Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins

Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Helen Huang, piano

MMMMMMMM


Summer FREE Concert Series at EC

August 7 to 23, 2025

at

Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 

  • 夏日系列音樂會

FOLLOW US at

INSTAGRAM @ cathychanfcpa

YouTube

Recordings

of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

at:

https://www.youtube.com/@FCPA/videos

Videos from 2024 Summer Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube 


Jonah Ellsworth cello, Evren Ozel piano, at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 13, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3cHByd2xK4

Michael Lewin, piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 20, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVi925uSJF0

Jiyoung Lee, cello and Dina Vainshtein piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 22, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TtGkjnADGE&t=632s

Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025

全美加青少年國畫書法比賽

for All students in US and Canada up to 22yrs as of May 31, 2025

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,

Aug 16-17, 2025

(for all pianists up to age 35

as of June 6, 2025, application deadline)

Concerto 2025:

Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

(Éditions Durand)

中華表演藝術基金會

 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  

     www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Please Support Us

Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as

Ayano Ninomiya, Pei-Shan Lee, and others

to NEC's Jordan Hall,

maintaining low admission fees, provide free tickets to students

and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.

Make a donation at:

http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm

Ayano Ninomiya, violinist

Pei-Shan Lee, pianist

Saturday 10/5/2024, 8 pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

Ayano Ninomiya, violinist 

https://ayanoviolin.com/

"Deeply communicative and engrossing" -The New York Times

"A note from her was never just a note, it is sure to be worth a listen."

The Boston Globe

A NEC faculty member, winner of both Naumburg International Violin Competition and Tibor Varga International Competitions.


Pei-Shan Lee 李蓓珊, pianist

"Exquisite balance… finesse and beauty." - The STRAD

"A consummate collaborative pianist." - Washington Post

"Lee supported in tones both feurig und innig..." - Boston Musical Intelligencer

A NEC faculty member. 

Program/Tickets/Details

Program:

Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in E-flat Major for Piano and Violin, Op. 12, No. 3

Schubert: Fantasy in C Major for Violin and Piano, Op. posth. 159, D 934

Strauss: Sonata in E-flat Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 18


Tickets:

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60.

Children under 6 are NOT admitted.

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/tickets/index.htm


Free tickets for students (age 14 and up), and Complimentary tickets for non-students available upon request. Reservation required.  

Details:

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20241005/index.htm

UPCOMING 2024-2025

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall

Nancy Zhou, violin

Weicong Zhang, piano


Saturday, May 3, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall

Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins

Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Helen Huang, piano

FOLLOW US at

INSTAGRAM @ cathychanfcpa

YouTube

Recordings

of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

at:

https://www.youtube.com/@FCPA/videos

Videos from 2024 Summer Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube 


Pianist Che Li, winner of 2023 Fou Ts'ong International Concerto Competition, at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 19, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3tew_uIk74&t=2643s

Isabella Li Lao violin, Mo Mo cello, Yinfei Wang piano at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 12, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zN-EUmvqykM

Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025

全美加青少年國畫書法比賽

for All students in US and Canada up to 22yrs as of May 31, 2025

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,

Aug 16-17, 2025

Concerto 2025: TBA

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC

August 7 to 23, 2025

at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 

夏日系列音樂會


Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts | 3 Partridge Lane | Lincoln, MA 01773 US

中華表演藝術基金會

 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  

     www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Please Support Us

Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as

Ayano Ninomiya, Pei-Shan Lee, and others

to NEC's Jordan Hall,

maintaining low admission fees, provide free tickets to students

and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.

Make a donation at:

http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm

Two special events in memory of the legendary Russell Sherman

1, Friday, September 27, 2024 / 10:00am / NEC’s Keller Room

Piano Seminar: Russell Sherman as Teacher, A Discussion

(no ticket is required, space is limited)

Wha Kyung Byun, HaeSun Paik, Minsoo Sohn, and Bruce Brubaker will discuss the teaching of NEC Distinguished Artist-in-Residence Russell Sherman.

2, Sunday, September 29, 2024 / 4:00pm / NEC’s Jordan Hall

Celebrating the Life of Russell Sherman

Free, Ticket required, reservation at: https://necmusic.edu/events/celebrating-the-life-of-russell-sherman/

A packed Jordan Hall is expected. Reserve your ticket now before it is gone.

Ayano Ninomiya, violinist

Pei-Shan Lee, pianist

Saturday 10/5/2024, 8 pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

Ayano Ninomiya, violinist 

https://ayanoviolin.com/

"Deeply communicative and engrossing" -The New York Times

"A note from her was never just a note, it is sure to be worth a listen."

The Boston Globe

A NEC faculty member, winner of both Naumburg International Violin Competition and Tibor Varga International Competitions.


Pei-Shan Lee 李蓓珊, pianist

"Exquisite balance… finesse and beauty." - The STRAD

"A consummate collaborative pianist." - Washington Post

"Lee supported in tones both feurig und innig..." - Boston Musical Intelligencer

A NEC faculty member. 

Program/Tickets/Details

Program:

Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in E-flat Major for Piano and Violin, Op. 12, No. 3

Schubert: Fantasy in C Major for Violin and Piano, Op. posth. 159, D 934

Strauss: Sonata in E-flat Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 18


Tickets:

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60.

Children under 6 are NOT admitted.

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/tickets/index.htm


Free tickets for students (age 14 and up), and Complimentary tickets for non-students available upon request. Reservation required.  

Details:

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20241005/index.htm


UPCOMING 2024-2025

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall

Nancy Zhou, violin

Weicong Zhang, piano


Saturday, May 3, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall

Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins

Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Helen Huang, piano

FOLLOW US at

INSTAGRAM @ cathychanfcpa

YouTube

Recordings

of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

at:

https://www.youtube.com/@FCPA/videos

Videos from 2024 Summer Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube 


Pianist YuTong Sun at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 11, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsTPdt1ntW4&t=2045s

Pianist JJ. Jun Bui at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 14, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lXf1nj9ZSE&t=574s

Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025

全美加青少年國畫書法比賽

for All students in US and Canada up to 22yrs as of May 31, 2025

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,

Aug 16-17, 2025

Concerto 2025: TBA

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC

August 7 to 23, 2025

at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 

夏日系列音樂會

中華表演藝術基金會

 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  

     www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Foundation@ChinesePerformingArts.net 

Please Support Us

Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as

Ayano Ninomiya, Pei-Shan Lee, and others

to NEC's Jordan Hall,

maintaining low admission fees, provide free tickets to students

and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.

Make a donation at:

http://chineseperformingarts.net/donation/index.htm


Opening the 36th (2024-2025) Season at

NEC's Jordan Hall!

Saturday, October 5th, 2024, 8 pm

Ayano Ninomiya, violinist

Pei-Shan Lee, pianist

Ayano Ninomiya, violinist 

https://ayanoviolin.com/


"Deeply communicative and engrossing" -The New York Times

"A note from her was never just a note, it is sure to be worth a listen."

The Boston Globe


A NEC faculty member, winner of both Naumburg International Violin Competition and Tibor Varga International Competitions.


Pei-Shan Lee 李蓓珊, pianist

A NEC faculty member. She has performed at MIT, Boston Ballet, and in recitals with members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Ms. Lee is also a faculty of the Bowdoin International Music Festival and the Perlman Music Program in Sarasota.

Program/Tickets/Details

Program:

BeethovenSonata No. 3 in E-flat Major for Piano and Violin, Op. 12, No. 3

Schubert: Fantasy in C Major for Violin and Piano, Op. posth. 159, D 934

Strauss: Sonata in E-flat Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 18


Tickets:

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60.

Children under 6 are NOT admitted.

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/tickets/index.htm


Free tickets for students (age 14 and up), and Complimentary tickets for non-students available upon request. Reservation required.  

Details:

http://www.chineseperformingarts.net/contents/season/20241005/index.htm


UPCOMING 2024-2025

Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, 8pm, NEC's Jordan Hall

William Wei, violin

Evan Wong, piano

Saturday, March 1, 2025, 8 pm NEC's Jordan Hall

Nancy Zhou, violin

Weicong Zhang, piano


Saturday, May 3, 2025, 8 pm

NEC's Jordan Hall

Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins

Hsin-Yun Huang, viola

Raman Ramakrishnan, cello

Helen Huang, piano

FOLLOW US at

INSTAGRAM @ cathychanfcpa

YouTube

Recordings

of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

at:

https://www.youtube.com/@FCPA/videos

Videos from 2024 Summer Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube 

Pianist Sophia Liu at NEC's Williams Hall, on Aug 9, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gF1rDMzb3w&t=186s 

Pianist YuTong Sun at NEC's Williams Hall on Aug 11, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsTPdt1ntW4&t=2045s

Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025

全美加青少年國畫書法比賽

for All students in US and Canada up to 22yrs as of May 31, 2025

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,

Aug 16-17, 2025

Concerto 2025: TBA

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC

August 7 to 23, 2025

at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 

夏日系列音樂會


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中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as
Sophia Liu, JJ Bui, Michael Lewin, Jonah Ellsworth, Evren Ozel, Max Tan, Zhu Wang, Aristo Sham, Isabella Li Lao, Mo Mo, Luke Hsu, and others
to NEC's Williams + Jordan Halls,
for the Aug 2024 free concert series,
maintaining low admission fees, provide free tickets to students
and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.
Make a donation at:

Summer FREE Concerts at NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 
夏日系列音樂會
Details at:
Fou Ts'ong Intl. Concerto Competition
Sunday 8/18, 7-10 PM: Final Round
Congratulations to all the semifinalists today!
The judges faced a tough challenge in selecting from such an incredibly high-caliber group for the Final Round.
The jury has chosen the following two finalists to advance to the Final Round. (alphabetically):
Jialin Yao
Sunny LinKai Zhang 

Finalists will perform Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30 in its entirety, accompanied by the official collaborative pianist on the second piano.
Open to Public
Admission Free
Suggested Donation $10 at door
Children under 6 not admitted
Details at: 
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff:
Piano Concerto No. 3
in D Minor, Op. 30
10, Monday 8/19,
Chi Li, piano
11, Tuesday 8/20,
Michael Lewin, piano 
12, Wednesday 8/21,
Aristo Sham, piano

13, Thursday 8/22,
Jiyoung Lee, cello and
Dina Vainshtein, piano
14, Friday 8/23,
Sunmin Kim, piano

15, Saturday 8/24,
Mercury Orchestra
at Jordan Hall 
featuring
the 2024 concerto winner as the soloist

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Videos from 2023 Summer Free Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube
*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Summer FREE Concerts at NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 
夏日系列音樂會
Details at:
The 36th Season
2024-2025 
1, Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Pei-Shan Lee, piano
2, Saturday, January 11, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
William Wei, violin
Evan Wong, piano
3, Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Nancy Zhou, violin
Weicong Zhang, piano
4, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins 
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
Helen Huang, piano
Annual (34th) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2025
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2025
Application Deadline: May 31, 2025


  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
10 Semifinalists Announced

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as
Sophia Liu, JJ Bui, Michael Lewin, Jonah Ellsworth, Evren Ozel, Max Tan, Zhu Wang, Aristo Sham, Isabella Li Lao, Mo Mo, Luke Hsu, and others
to NEC's Williams + Jordan Halls,
during the Aug 2024 free concert series,
maintaining low admission fees, provide free tickets to students
and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.
Make a donation at:

ONLY 5 DAYS
to
Deadline of June 7, 2024

Fou Ts'ong International Concerto Competition
傅聰國際協奏曲比賽

Deadline of submitting preliminary round video is June 7, 2024.
Open to all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Semifinal and Final Rounds
Aug 17-18, 2024, Boston, MA
at
New England Conservatory
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff:
Piano Concerto No. 3
in D Minor, Op. 30
Deadline for application:
Friday, June 07, 2024
Open to all pianists up to age 35 as of June 07, 2024.
Application fee: USD $100
Awards:
First prize:
USD $5,000,
performing with Mercury Orchestra on Aug 24, 2024 at NEC's Jordan Hall, and a returning solo recital
at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2025 with additional compensation. 
Second prize:
USD $2,000,
and upon judges’ decision, maybe invited for a returning solo recital at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2025 with additional compensation.
Third prize:
USD $1,000 

Semifinalists
could request free housing in Boston if needed, and travel assistance up to USD $300.

2024 Jury Panel:
(alphabetically)
Video Preliminary:
 Ning An 安寧, Grace Chung 鍾曉青, Jianing Kong 孔嘉寧, Anton Nel,
and Yinfei Wang 王寅飛.
Semi-Final and Final Rounds: Richard Dyer, Jung-Ja Kim,
Michael Lewin, Sergey Schepkin,
and Channing Yu.
This picture shows the
2023 first prize winner
Che Li 李澈
performing with Mercury Orchestra at NEC’s Jordan Hall on 8/26/2023.
Che Li will return and perform a solo recital on
8/19/2024, 7:30 pm at
NEC’s Williams Hall.

The 2023 second prize was Sunmin Kim
He will perform on 8/23/2024, 7:30 pm at NEC’s Williams Hall. 

The third prize was
Hanwen Shi 石瀚文
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The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming

Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of
May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: May 31, 2024
Results will be announced: 6/25/2024
Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition, 
Aug 17-18, 2024 
Concerto 2024: 
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline:
June 7, 2024

x x x x x
Summer FREE Concerts at NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 
夏日系列音樂會
Details at:

x x x x x
The 36th Season
2024-2025 
1, Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Pei-Shan Lee, piano

2, Saturday, January 11, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
William Wei, violin
Evan Wong, piano

3, Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Nancy Zhou, violin
TBA piano

4, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins 
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
Helen Huang, piano


Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024
Results will be announced: 6/25/2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
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DON'T MISS
This Concert

*****
Saturday,
April 13, 2024, 8 pm
NEC's Jordan Hall
(Rush Tickets available at door)
Pianist
Kuok-Wai Lio
Kuok-Wai Lio, pianist
廖國瑋

A graduate of the Curtis Institute and Yale University.
Recipient of 2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant,
the Career Advancement Award of the Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia, and Scholarship Awards by the Macau Cultural Affairs Bureau and the Feltsman Piano Foundation.
He was invited by Sir András Schiff and Leon Fleisher for many of their master classes and collaborations. 

 "A musician's musician” The Vancouver Sun
 "Sensitive playing"
The New York Times

~Program~
program notes are ready for viewing at our website

Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen 兒童場景 Op.15
Kreisleriana 克莱斯勒 Op.16
Fantasie in C Major, 幻想曲 Op. 17

Tickets:
Tickets are required to enter Jordan Hall. Online box office closes at 2 pm on concert day. Reserve your tickets now. 
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),
and
Complimentary tickets for non-students .  
available by registering online

RUSH TICKETS available at door, $10 CASH Only

Details

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*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wai Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of
May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition, 
Aug 17-18, 2024 
Concerto 2024: 
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline:
June 7, 2024

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
夏日系列音樂會 
August 8 to 24, 2024 
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall

xxxxxx

The 36th Season
2024-2025 

1, Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Pei-Shan Lee, piano

2, Saturday, January 11, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
William Wei, violin
Evan Wong, piano

3, Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Nancy Zhou, violin
TBA piano

4, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins 
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
Helen Huang, piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists like
pianist Kuok-Wai Lio
to NEC's Jordan Hall,
maintain low admission fees, provide free tickets to students
and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.
Make a donation at:

Aug 17-18, 2024, Boston, MA
Fou Ts'ong International Concerto Competition
傅聰國際協奏曲比賽
at
New England Conservatory
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff:
Piano Concerto No. 3
in D Minor, Op. 30
Deadline for application:
Friday, June 07, 2024
Open to all pianists up to age 35 as of June 07, 2024.
Application fee: USD $100
Awards:
First prize:
USD $5,000,
performing with Mercury Orchestra on Aug 24, 2024 at NEC's Jordan Hall, and a returning solo recital
at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2025 with additional compensation. 
Second prize:
USD $2,000,
and upon judges’ decision, maybe invited for a returning solo recital at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2025 with additional compensation.
Third prize:
USD $1,000 

Semifinalists
could request free housing in Boston if needed, and travel assistance up to USD $300.

2024 Jury Panel:
(alphabetically)
Video Preliminary:
 Ning An 安寧, Grace Chung 鍾曉青, Jianing Kong 孔嘉寧, Anton Nel,
and Yinfei Wang 王寅飛.
Semi-Final and Final Rounds: Richard Dyer, Jung-Ja Kim,
Michael Lewin, Sergey Schepkin,
and Channing Yu.
This picture shows the
2023 first prize winner
Che Li 李澈
performing with Mercury Orchestra at NEC’s Jordan Hall on 8/26/2023.
Che Li will return and perform a solo recital on
8/19/2024, 7:30 pm at
NEC’s Williams Hall.

The 2023 second prize was Sunmin Kim
He will perform on 8/23/2024, 7:30 pm at NEC’s Williams Hall. 

The third prize was
Hanwen Shi 石瀚文
FOLLOW US at
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@
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YouTube
Video Recordings
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at:
Videos from 2023 Summer Free Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube
*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of
May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024
Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition, 
Aug 17-18, 2024 
Concerto 2024: 
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline:
June 7, 2024

x x x x x
Summer FREE Concerts at NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 
夏日系列音樂會

x x x x x
The 36th Season
2024-2025 
1, Saturday, October 5, 2024,
8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Pei-Shan Lee, piano

2, Saturday, January 11, 2025,
8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
William Wei, violin
Evan Wong, piano

3, Saturday, March 1st, 2025,
8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Nancy Zhou, violin
TBA piano

4, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025,
8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins 
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
Helen Huang, piano

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition, 
Aug 17-18, 2024 
Concerto 2024: 
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline:
June 7, 2024
Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會

Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists like
pianist Kuok-Wai Lio
to NEC's Jordan Hall,
maintain low admission fees, provide free tickets to students
and complimentary tickets to non-students at our concerts.
Make a donation at:

Saturday,
April 13, 2024, 8 pm
NEC's Jordan Hall
Pianist
Kuok-Wai Lio
Kuok-Wai Lio, pianist
廖國瑋

A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music.
Recipient of 2013 Avery Fisher Career Grant,
the Career Advancement Award of the Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia, and Scholarship Awards by the Macau Cultural Affairs Bureau and the Feltsman Piano Foundation.

 "A musician's musician” The Vancouver Sun
 "Sensitive playing"
The New York Times

~Program~

Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen Op.15
Kreisleriana Op.16
Fantasie in C Major, Op. 17

Tickets:
Tickets are required to enter Jordan Hall. Online box office closes at 2 pm on concert day. Reserve your tickets now. 
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),
and
Complimentary tickets for non-students .  
available by registering online
Details


FOLLOW US at
INSTAGRAM
@
cathychanfcpa
YouTube
Video Recordings
of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts
at:
Videos from 2023 Summer Free Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube
*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of
May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition, 
Aug 17-18, 2024 
Concerto 2024: 
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline:
June 7, 2024
xxxxxx

The 36th Season
2024-2025 

1, Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Pei-Shan Lee, piano

2, Saturday, January 11, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
William Wei, violin
Evan Wong, piano

3, Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Nancy Zhou, violin
TBA piano

4, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins 
Natalie Loughran, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
Helen Huang, piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists like
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to NEC's Jordan Hall,
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FRIDAY,
March 8, 2024, 8 pm
NEC's Jordan Hall
Pianist
Minsoo Sohn
photo credit: Shin-Joong Kim

Mr. Minsoo Sohn dedicates this concert in loving memory of
Mr. Russell Sherman, acknowledging his teaching, guidance, and support.

# # # # #
Minsoo Sohn,
piano

Internationally acclaimed pianist and current faculty member at NEC, Mr. Minsoo Sohn, earned his Artist Diploma in 2004 from NEC under the guidance of
Mr. Russell Sherman and
Ms. Wha Kyung Byun. 

“A genuine artist, with a thoughtfully conceived and poetic interpretation.”
– The New York Times
"Sohn plays with a thrilling, personal, hall-filling sound that is also flexible, vocal, and immediate; he was born to play the piano."
– The Boston Globe

~Program~
Liszt: Consolations, S. 172
Liszt: Transcendental Études, S. 139

Tickets:
Tickets are required to enter Jordan Hall. Online box office closes at 2 pm on concert day. Reserve your tickets now. 
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),
and
Complimentary tickets for non-students .  
available by registering online
Details
FOLLOW US at
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@
cathychanfcpa
YouTube
Video Recordings
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at:
Videos from 2023 Summer Free Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube
*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
The 36th Season
2024-2025 

1, Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Ayano Ninomiya, violin
Pei-Shan Lee, piano

2, Saturday, January 11, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
William Wei, violin
Evan Wong, piano

3, Saturday, March 1st, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Nancy Zhou, violin
TBA piano

4, Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, 8 pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall: 
Joseph Lin and Claire Bourg, violins 
Natalie Loughran, viola
Raman Ramakrishnan, cello
Helen Huang, piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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中華表演藝術基金會
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          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as
Stella Chen, Matthew Lipman, and Brannon Cho
to perform at NEC's Jordan Hall.
Your generosity helps us to provide free student tickets and complimentary tickets for non-students at our concerts.

Don't Miss
Saturday,
Jan. 13, 2024, 8 pm
NEC's Jordan Hall
Stella Chen, violinist
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello
Stella Chen, violin
First Prize of 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition,
2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant,
2023 Gramophone Young Artist of the Year Award

Matthew Lipman, viola
2015 Avery Fisher Career Grant
Kovner Fellowship
Jack Kent Cooke Award

Brannon Cho, cello
First Prize of Paulo Cello Competition, and a top prize winner of the Queen Elisabeth, Naumburg, and Cassadó International Cello Competitions

~Program~

Leo Weiner: 
String Trio in G minor, Op. 6

Emmy Frensel Wegener:
Suite for Violin, Viola, and Cello

Gideon Klein:
String Trio

W.A. Mozart:
Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563

Tickets:
Tickets are required to enter Jordan Hall. Rush Tickets $10 cash at door. Online box office closes at 2 pm on concert day. Reserve your tickets now. 
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),

Complimentary tickets for non-students .  

Program Notes and other Details
FOLLOW US at
INSTAGRAM
@
cathychanfcpa
YouTube
Video Recordings
of concerts presented by Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts
at:
Videos from 2023 Summer Free Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube now

*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Stella Chen, violin 
Matthew Lipman, viola and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
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中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as
Stella Chen, Matthew Lipman, and Brannon Cho
to perform at NEC's Jordan Hall.
Your generosity helps us to provide free student tickets and complimentary tickets for non-students at our concerts.

Saturday,
January 13, 2024
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall
Stella Chen, violinist
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello
Stella Chen, violin
First Prize of 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition,
2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant,
2023 Gramophone Young Artist of the Year Award

Matthew Lipman, viola
2015 Avery Fisher Career Grant

Brannon Cho, cello
First Prize of Paulo Cello Competition, and a top prize winner of the Queen Elisabeth, Naumburg, and Cassadó International Cello Competitions

~Program~

Leo Weiner: 
String Trio in G minor, Op. 6

Emmy Frensel Wegener:
Suite for Violin, Viola, and Cello

Gideon Klein:
String Trio

W.A. Mozart:
Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563

Tickets:
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),

Complimentary tickets for non-students .  

Details


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*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Stella Chen, violin 
Matthew Lipman, viola and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as
Stella Chen, Matthew Lipman, and Brannon Cho
to perform at NEC's Jordan Hall.
Your generosity helps us to provide free student tickets and complimentary tickets for non-students at our concerts.

Saturday,
January 13, 2024
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall
Stella Chen, violinist
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello
Stella Chen, violin
First Prize of 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition,
2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant,
2023 Gramophone Young Artist of the Year Award

Matthew Lipman, viola
Avery Fisher Career Grant winner

Brannon Cho, cello
First Prize of Paulo Cello Competition, and a top prize winner of the Queen Elisabeth, Naumburg, and Cassadó International Cello Competitions

~Program~

Leo Weiner: 
String Trio in G minor, Op. 6

Emmy Frensel Wegener:
Suite for Violin, Viola, and Cello

Gideon Klein:
String Trio

W.A. Mozart:
Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563

Tickets:
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),

Complimentary tickets for non-students .  

Details


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*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Stella Chen, violin 
Matthew Lipman, viola and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us
November is the month of Thanks.
Nov. 28 is the Giving Tuesday.
Please support us generously especially at this challenging time.
Your tax-free donation enable us to bring in great artists such as
Stella Chen, Matthew Lipman, and Brannon Cho
for their performance at Jordan Hall.
Your generosity helps us to provide free student tickets and complimentary tickets for non-students at all of our concerts.
Thank you in advance.

Saturday,
January 13, 2024
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall
Stella Chen, violinist
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello
Stella Chen, violin
First Prize of 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition,
2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant,
2023 Gramophone Young Artist of the Year Award

Matthew Lipman, viola
Avery Fisher Career Grant winner

Brannon Cho, cello
First Prize of Paulo Cello Competition, and a top prize winner of the Queen Elisabeth, Naumburg, and Cassadó International Cello Competitions

~Program~

Leo Weiner: 
String Trio in G minor, Op. 6

Emmy Frensel Wegener:
Suite for Violin, Viola, and Cello

Gideon Klein:
String Trio

W.A. Mozart:
Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563

Tickets:
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),

Complimentary tickets for non-students .  

Details


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*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Stella Chen, violin 
Matthew Lipman, viola and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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中華表演藝術基金會
 Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts  
          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Please Support Us

Saturday,
January 13, 2024
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall
Stella Chen, violinist
Matthew Lipman, viola
Brannon Cho, cello
Stella Chen, violin
First Prize of 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition, and the 2023 Gramophone Young Artist of the Year Award

Matthew Lipman, viola
Avery Fisher Career Grant winner

Brannon Cho, cello
First Prize of Paulo Cello Competition, and a top prize winner of the Queen Elisabeth, Naumburg, and Cassadó International Cello Competitions

~Program~

Leo Weiner: 
String Trio in G minor, Op. 6

Emmy Frensel Wegener:
Suite for Violin, Viola, and Cello

Gideon Klein:
String Trio

Mozart:
Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563

Tickets:
Children under 6
are NOT admitted

$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60

Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),

Complimentary tickets for non-students .  

Details


FOLLOW US at
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@
cathychanfcpa
YouTube
Video Recordings
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Videos from 2023 Summer Free Concerts @ NEC are on YouTube now

*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Stella Chen, violin 
Matthew Lipman, viola and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024:
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
For all pianists up to age 35 as of June 7, 2024
Application Deadline: June 7, 2024
Details and Application Form: www.ChinesePerformingArts.net

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
August 8 to 24, 2024
at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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Please Support Us

The 35th Season
2023-2024 
at
NEC'S JORDAN HALL
Season Opening

Saturday,
September 23, 2023
8 pm
Autumn Water
青雲綠水集
Chinese virtuoso instrumentalists perform in solo, duo, and ensemble, a program of water-associated traditional classics and improvisations. 

The 8 performers are
(last name – first name) : 
HU Jianbing 胡建兵,sheng 笙,
BAO Jian 包键, guanzi 管子,
CHEN Tao 陳濤,dizi 笛子, 
ZHOU Yi 周懿, pipa 琵琶,
WENG Hui 翁惠,guzheng 古箏,
LIU Li 劉麗, Guqin古琴,
CAI Zhenqi 蔡振起, Daruan 大阮,
LIU Xiaoying 劉笑瑩, Guzheng
古箏
   
A Water-Associated Program

1, Traditional: A Moonlit Night On the River in Spring 春江花月夜       

2, Hu Jianbing 胡建兵: 
Drifting Clouds and Flowing Water
行雲流水 for guzheng solo
(World Premiere)   
 
3, Traditional: Flowing Water 流水
for Guqin Solo

4, Xu Zhijun 許知俊:
Twilight Approaches 天將晚
for Guanzi and Guzheng
(U.S. Premiere)      
 
5, Hu Jianbing 胡建兵 Improvisation: Nine Curves of the Yellow River
九曲黃河 for Sheng Solo
(World Premiere)                       
 
6, Hu Jianbing 胡建兵:
Stream 溪
for pipa solo
(World Premiere)         
 
7, Chen Tao 陳濤:
Autumn Rain
秋雨
for Dizi and Ensemble
(World Premiere)
 
8, Li Binyang 李濱揚:
Ode to Clouds and Streams 雲澗賦
(World Premiere)                 

Tickets:
$20 (age 7-13), $40, $60,
Free tickets for students
(age 14 and up),

and
Complimentary tickets for non-students available.  

Children under 6 are NOT admitted.

Details

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Concerts:
1, Hao Rao, piano
2, Leland Ko, cello, Adria Ye, piano
4, Trio Flamecrest
5, Hai-Ye Ni, cello, Xun Pan, piano
6, Luke Hsu, violin, Chih-Yi Chen, piano
8, Sahun Sam Hong and Ensemble 132
11, Nan Ni, piano

*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
Upcoming
Saturday, September 23, 2023, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall
Autumn Water 青雲綠水集
Bao Jian 包键, Guanzi 管子
Cao Zhenqi 蔡振起, Da Ruan 大阮
Chen Tao 陳濤, Dizi 笛子
Hu Jianbing 胡建兵, Sheng 笙
Liu Li 劉麗, Guqin 古琴
Weng Hui 翁惠, Guzheng 古箏
Zhou Yi 周懿, Pipa 琵琶
Liu Xiaoying 劉笑瑩, Guzheng
古箏   
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Stella Chen, violin, 
Matthew Lipman, viola, and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm
at NEC's Jordan Hall:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Annual (33rd) All-American and Canada Chinese Brush Painting and Calligraphy Competition 2024
全美加青少年國畫書法比賽
for All students in US and Canada age up to 22 as of May 31, 2024.
Application Deadline: Friday, May 31, 2024

  Fou Ts'ong 傅聰 International Concerto Competition,
Aug 17-18, 2024
Concerto 2024: TBA

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC August 8 to 24, 2024 at Williams Hall + Jordan Hall 夏日系列音樂會
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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Please Support Us

Concerto Competition Winners Announced

First prize:
Che Li, China
Award USD $5,000, performing with Mercury Orchestra on August 26, 2023 at NEC's Jordan Hall, and a returning solo recital at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2024 with additional compensation. 

Second prize:
Sunmin Kim, S. Korea
Award USD $2,000 and a returning solo recital at Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2024 with additional compensation.

Third prize:
Hanwen Shi, China
Award USD $1,000

Jury Panel
(alphabetically)
Preliminary Round:
Gloria Chien 簡佩盈,
Grace Chung 鍾曉青,
Jianing Kong 孔嘉寧,
Anton Nel,
Yinfei Wang 王寅飛  
      
Semi-Final and Final Rounds: Bruce Brubaker,
Richard Dyer,
Michael Lewin,
Sergey Schepkin,
Channing Yu


Exciting Programs Continue !!!

Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC
Williams Hall + Jordan Hall
Aug 10-26, 2023
7:30 pm
In addition to the winner of 2023 Fou Ts'ong International Concerto Competition winner, and Mercury orchestra, Channing Yu conductor,
27 other distinguish musicians will perform.
Details:
Performance Schedule
Aug 10-26, 2023
All concerts at 7:30 pm
Free admission
Children under 6 NOT admitted
Suggested Donation
$10 at door


11, Tuesday, Aug 22,
Nan Ni 倪楠, piano
(2022 Fou Ts'ong International Concerto Competition winner)

12, Wednesday, Aug 23,
Yutong Sun 孫榆桐, piano

13, Thursday, Aug 24,
Qianqian Li 李倩茜, violin,
Cong Wu 吳聰, viola,
Nathan Vickery, cello,
Yinfei Wang 王寅飛, piano
(string players are from NY Philharmonic Orchestra)

14, Friday Aug 25,
Chelsea Guo 郭紫堯,
piano and soprano

15, Saturday Aug 26,
Mercury Orchestra with concerto winner at Jordan Hall

(in order of appearance)
Piano (14):
Hao Rao, Adria Ye, Xiaopei Xu, Chi Wei Lo, Xun Pan, Chih-Yi Chen, Bruce Brubaker, Sahun Sam Hong, Han Chen, Yukiko Sekina, Nan Ni, Yutong Sun, Yinfei Wang, and Chelsea Guo

Violin (5) :
Jean Huang, Luke Hsu, Maria Ioudenitch, Stephanie Zyzak,
Qianqian Li

Viola (3) :
Amy Galluzzo, Luther Warren,
Cong Wu

Cello (5):
Leland Ko, Carol Ou, Hai-Ye Ni, Zachary Mowitz, Nathan Vickery

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Concert 1:
Hao Rao, piano
Concert 2:
Leland Ko, cello and Adria Ye, piano
ON YUUTUBE NOW
The 34th Season
2022-2023
UPCOMING
Summer FREE Concerts @ NEC 2023
7:30 pm 
夏日系列音樂會
August 10 to 26, 2023
Williams Hall + Jordan Hall
*****
The 35th Season
2023-2024
AT
NEC'S JORDAN HALL
Saturday, September 23, 2023, 8 pm
Autumn Water 青雲綠水集
Bao Jian 包键, Gunzi 管子
Cao Zhenqi 蔡振起, Da Ruan 大阮
Chen Tao 陳濤, Dizi 笛子
Hu Jianbing 胡建兵, Sheng 笙
Liu Li 劉麗, Guqin 古琴
Weng Hui 翁惠, Guzheng 古箏
Zhou Yi 周懿, Pipa 琵琶

Saturday, Jan 13, 2024, 8 pm:
Stella Chen, violin, 
Matthew Lipman, viola, and Brannon Cho, cello

Friday, March 8, 2024,
8 pm:
Minsoo Sohn, piano
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8 pm:
Kuok-Wei Liao 廖國瑋 , piano
Your tax-deductible donation enables us to continue presenting the best artists, maintaining low admission fees and free student tickets. 
Please support us especially at this time.
Foundation For Chinese Performing Arts
Cathy Chan 譚嘉陵, Founder and President
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中華表演藝術基金會
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          www.ChinesePerformingArts.net 
Your support is important to us

Saturday, May 6, 2023, 8 pm, NEC's Jordan Hall
Strings of Soul
弦之靈
Wu Man 吳蠻 , pipa
Hsin-Yun Huang
黃心芸 , viola
Meraki String Quartet
Congratulations to
Wu Man,
2021 Honorable Doctor of Music of New England Conservation,
received the prestigious National Endowment for the Arts 2023

Tickets:
$15 (age 7-13)、$30、$50。
Children under 6 NOT admitted
free student tickets (14yr and up) and complimentary for non-students
available
RESERVATION REQUIRED
Details:
 Program
Program Notes + Details:

Pipa Solo
Wang Huiran 王惠然:
Dances of the Yi People 
彝族舞曲        

Traditional, arr. Wu Man 吳蠻: 
Kui - Song of Kazakhstan
哈薩克的歌     

Viola Solo
Gyorgy Ligeti:
Hora Lunga (1994)
from Sonata for Solo Viola

Garth Knox :  
Nine Fingers from Viola
Spaces No. 4

Duo
Chou Wen-Chung 周文中:
Three Folk Songs
for Harp and Flute

Lei Liang 梁雷:
Mother's Songs for Viola and Pipa (2020) 母親的歌 
(co-commissioned by: Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts) 

intermission
Viola Solo
Guo Wenjing 郭文景:
Two Scenes from the Opera
Ahmed Adnan Saygun,
arr. Hsin-Yun Huang 黃心芸: 
Adagio and Allegretto from Partita for Solo Cello Op. 31 (1955)  

Kenji Bunch:
The 3Gs (2005)
 
Pipa Solo
Traditional, arr. Hua Yanjun
華彥鈞 (aka Abing 阿炳):
Big Wave Washes the Sand
大浪淘沙  
    
Wu Man 吳蠻:
Leaves flying in Autumn (2000) 楊花九月飛   

Duo 
Traditional,
sextet arr. by Sofia Jen Owyang
歐陽真真:
A Moonlit Night On the River in Spring 春江花月夜
joint by:
NEC's Meraki String Quartet
Yixiang Wang, violin
Passacaglia Mason, violin
Joy Hsieh, viola
Kei Otake, cello

Bright Sheng 盛宗亮,
viola part arr. by
Sofia Jen Owyang 歐陽真真:
Three Folk Songs
for Cello and Pipa
Wu Man 吳蠻https://wumanpipa.org/

Wu Man is a Chinese pipa player and composer. She is known for playing in a broad range of musical styles and introducing the pipa and its Chinese heritage into Western genres.
She has performed and recorded extensively with Kronos Quartet and Silk Road Ensemble, and has premiered works by Philip Glass, Lou Harrison, Terry Riley, Bright Sheng, Tan Dun, Zhao Jiping, and Zhou Long, among many others.
Five of her albums have been nominated for Grammy Awards. 
She was named Instrumentalist of the Year (2013) by Musical America, becoming the first performer of a non-Western instrument to receive this award.
She also received The United States Artist' Award in 2008

Recently, Wu Man receiving the 2023 NEA National Heritage Fellowship Award announced on Feb. 28, the US highest honor in folk and traditional arts, recognizing her artistic excellence, lifetime achievement, and contributions to the nation's traditional arts heritage.

Hsin-Yun Huang

Hsin-Yun Huang is currently on the Viola Faculty at the Juilliard School and the Curtis Institute of Music. 
Ms. Huang first came to international attention as the gold medalist and the youngest competitor in the 1988 Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition.
In 1993 she was the top prize winner in the ARD International Competition in Munich, and was awarded the highly prestigious Bunkamura Orchard Hall Award.
Ms. Huang was a member of the Borromeo String Quartet from 1994 to 2000.
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The 34th Season
2022-2023
AT
NEC'S JORDAN HALL
UPCOMING
Saturday, May 6, 2023, 8 pm, NEC's Jordan Hall
Strings of Soul 弦之靈
Wu Man 吳蠻 , pipa
Hsin-Yun Huang
黃心芸 , viola
Meraki String Quartet