It must be a dream team in the classical music world as some of top musicians from China and the US gathered in Shanghai for a four-year co-commissioned work. The oratorio, Émigré, commissioned by Maestro Long Yu, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (SSO) and the New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) made its global premiere in Shanghai on November 17-20.
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Co-produced by Chinese and US musicians, a 90-minute oratorio about Jewish refugees escaping Nazi Germany and heading to Shanghai in East China is set to debut in November, the show s main composers announced recently at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum.
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Two new opera productions from groundbreaking creators are coming to San Francisco in February and March. Collaborations between a veritable Who’s Who of contemporary artists give encouraging evidence of the state of the art.