Program sponsored by Elaine Wang Meyerhoffer
Pre-concert Lecturer: Robert Kyr, PhD (Professor, University of Oregon and Founder, Pacific Rim Gamelan, OR)
Pre-concert lecture sponsored by Janusz and Brahna Lauger Wilczynski
Contrasting musical styles by composers representing China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines are featured on this multi-cultural program. The Santa Fe Desert Chorale will premiere a commissioned work titled “The Tipping Point” for mixed chorus and tabla by its first female Composer-in-Residence in over a decade, Indian-American musician Reena Esmail!