Met Museum Presents Season Opening Celebration and Residency Launch in the Astor Court
Attacca Quartet, one of the ten finalists of the BISQC 2013, will be performing Vivian Fung’s String Quartet No. 3 at the Met.
Private Concert in the Astor Court followed by cocktails in the Buddha Gallery
Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Concert: 6:15 p.m.
Reception 7:05 p.m.
Program
Vivian Fung (b. 1975): String Quartet No. 3 (2013)
Toru Takemitsu (1930 – 1996): A Way a Lone (1981)
Chen Yi (b. 1953): Sound of the Five (1998)
I. Lusheng Ensemble
II. Echoes of the Set Bells
III. Romance of Hsiao and Ch’in
IV. Five Flower Drums in Dance
Felix Umansky, Guest Cellist