Prairie Harvest Moon, presented by the Edmonton Multicultural Innovative Society

The
goal
of
this
concert
is
to
present
a
combination
of
Chinese
traditional
or
folk-inspired
music,
compositions
by
talented
composers
of
Chinese
descent
(including
Chinese-Canadians)
and
to
showcase
local
professional
musicians.

It
also
endeavours
to
bring
together
the
community
at
large
to
celebrate
the
recent
autumnal
equionx.
The
Chinese
celebrate
this
harvest
season
and
the
harvest
moon
through
the
Mid-Autumn
Festival.
Activities
including
lighting
lanterns
and
gifting
mooncakes, which symbolize completeness and reunion.

Program

Wind Blows, Huang Ruo
Kangding Love Song, Trad. Chinese folk song, arr. Zhao Yongshan
Liuyang River, Tang Biguang
Fisherman’s Song at Dusk, Trad. Chinese, arr. Lü Lu
Butterfly Lovers Concerto, He Zhanhao & Chen Gang, arr. Guan Sheng You
Birdsong, Vivian Fung
A Mother’s Tale, Qu Xixian, arr. Johannes Möller
Dance of the Orient, Mark Houghton
Energetic Duo for Two Violins, Chen Yi
Candlelight, Rron Delos Santos
The Seeker, Kevin Lau

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