“Tokyo to New York” at Music from Good Shepherd
Sunday, October 15 at 6:00 p.m.
Good Shepherd Church – 1950 Batchelder Street, Brooklyn
Admission: A free-will donation will be collected
The next Tokyo to New York concert of new music by Tokyo- and NYC-based composers will take place October 15 at the beautiful Good Shepherd Church in the Marine Park area of Brooklyn.
Thomas Piercy on clarinet and hichiriki and composer/pianist Chen Yihan will perform music by Chen, Hidemi Mikai, Ned Rorem, Ippo Tsuboi, Shoichi Yabuta, and Yuto Yamada.
Program:
- Prelude for Concert No. 1 “Pigeon” for clarinet and piano (United States Premiere)
Ippo Tsuboi - Sonata for clarinet and piano (United States Premiere)
Hidemi Mikai - Fanciulla celestial for clarinet and piano (World Premiere)
Shoichi Yabuta - Printemps, Pruniers en fleurs for clarinet and piano (World Premiere)
Yuto Yamada - Contemplation on Purity for hichiriki and piano (Composed for Thomas Piercy)
Chen Yihan - Free Thoughts I “Notes from New York” for solo piano
Chen Yihan - Picnic on the Marne for clarinet and piano
Ned Rorem
For information call the Good Shepherd Church at 718.998.2800.