Program
1. Dance from Yao Nationality Composition: Liu Tieshan, Mao Yuan
Orchestra, Zhao Xiaoou, Conductor
2. Jasmine Flower Composition: He Fang Jiang Su folk song
Spring Story Composition: Wang Yougui Lyric: Jiang Kairu
The Magnet inside the Curtain Anonymous, from Beijing Opera, Farewell to My Concubine
Soprano, Julia (Jiali) Zhu, Jinghu, Bao Moli, Drummer, Cao Baoan
Orchestra, Yao Xueyan, Conductor
3. Spirit of Er Hu Composition: Ma Xiaohui
The Shepherdess on the Tianshan Mountains Composition: Cao Yuande
Er Hu artist, Ma Xiaohui
4. Habanera from opera, “Carmen” Composition: Georges Bizet
Mezzo-soprano, Zhang Wen,
5. Flower Song from opera, “Carmen” Composition: Georges Bizet
Granada Spanish folk song
Nessun dorma from opera “Turandot Composition: Giacomo Puccini
Tenor, Gerard Powers
Intermission
6. Overture from opera, “Candide” Composition: Leonard Bernstein
Orchestra, Zhao Xiaoou, Conductor
7. Glitter and Be Gay from opera, “Candide” Composition: Leonard Bernstein
La Traviata Composition: Verdi
Soprano, Anna Vikre
8. Hungarian Dance No: 5 Compositions: Bramhs
Orchestra, Zhao Xiaoou, Conductor
9. Czardas Dance Composition: Monti
O mio babbino caro from opera “Gianni Schicchi Composition: Giacomo Puccini
Soprano, Jennifer Rowley
10. Summertime from opera, “Porgy and Bess” Composition: George Gershwin
Fields of Hope Composition: Shi Guangnan Lyric: Xiao Guang
Red Wood Composition: Shen Chuanxin Lyric: Shi Jun,Mao Xiaofeng
Soprano Julia (Jiali) Zhu
Orchestra, Yao Xueyan, Conductor
Planning Director: Larry Lee
Artist Advisor: Diana Corto
Artist Director: Yao Xueyan, Wang Peiping
Conductor: Zhao Xiaoou, Yao Xueyan
Stage Supervisor: Yao Xiaoping, Charles R. Grissiphs
Operation Promoter: Kong Taihe
General Coordinator: Lin Jun
Symphony Orchestra: New York Eastern and Western Symphony Orchestra
Chorus: “Uncle Yao” Chorus
New York, Zhiyin Chorus
New York, Huaxia Chorus
Hostess: Kerry Berry Brogan