Faria, Rick

Gainsford, Read

Galvan, Janet

Ithaca College Women\u27s Chorale

Ithaca Wind Quintet

Mehne, Wendy

Pastore, Patrice

Simkin, Elizabeth

Stout, Gordon

Waterbury, Susan

Wong, Jerry

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Ithaca CollegeDigital Commons @ ICAll Concert & Recital Programs Concert & Recital Programs10-14-2002Concert: "The Voices of Our Time" Festival - Musicof Chen YiRead GainsfordRick FariaPatrice PastoreSusan WaterburyElizabeth SimkinSee next page for additional authorsFollow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/music_programsPart of the Music CommonsThis Program is brought to you for free and open access by the Concert & Recital Programs at Digital Commons @ IC. It has been accepted forinclusion in All Concert & Recital Programs by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ IC.Recommended CitationGainsford, Read; Faria, Rick; Pastore, Patrice; Waterbury, Susan; Simkin, Elizabeth; Ithaca Wind Quintet; Ithaca College Women'sChorale; Galvan, Janet; Wong, Jerry; Mehne, Wendy; and Stout, Gordon, "Concert: "The Voices of Our Time" Festival - Music ofChen Yi" (2002). All Concert & Recital Programs. 2531.https://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/music_programs/2531AuthorsRead Gainsford, Rick Faria, Patrice Pastore, Susan Waterbury, Elizabeth Simkin, Ithaca Wind Quintet, IthacaCollege Women's Chorale, Janet Galvan, Jerry Wong, Wendy Mehne, and Gordon StoutThis program is available at Digital Commons @ IC: https://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/music_programs/2531THE "VOICES OF OUR TIME" FESTIVAL Presents The Music of Chen Yi The 2002-3 Karel Husa Visiting Professor of Composition Duo Ye Read Gainsford, piano (' fonologue Rick Faria, clarinet As in a Dream I. I remember many times II. Last night fine rain Patrice Pastore, soprano; Susan Waterbury, violin; Elizabeth Simkin, cello Feng I. II. III. Introduction Rondo Ithaca Wind Quintet Wendy Mehne, flute; Paige Morgan, oboe, Michael Galvan, clarinet; Alex Shuhan, horn; Lee Goodhew, bassoon PAUSE Chinese Mountain Songs I. When Will the Scholartree Blossom? II. A Ma Lei A Ho III. Gathering in the Naked Oats IV. Mt. Wuzhi V. Ga Da Mei Lin Ithaca College Women's Chorale, Janet Galvan, conductor Romance and Dance Qi Susan Waterbury, violin; Jerry Wong, piano Wendy Mehne, flute; Elizabeth Simkin, cello; Read Gainsford, piano; Gordon Stout, percussion Ford Hall Monday, October 14, 2002 8:15 p.m. PROGRAM NOTES AB the recipient of the prestigious Ives Living Award (2001-2004) from the American Academy of Arts and Letter, and the ASCAP 2001 Concert Music Award, Chen Yi has received numerous awards and prizes including first prize from the Chinese National Composition Competition (Duo Ye for solo piano), the Lili Boulanger Award, the 1996 Sorel Medal for Excellence in Music from the Center for Women in Music at New York University, the 1997 CalArts Alpert Award for music and the first Eddie Medora King Composition Prize from the University of Texas at Austin School of Music, the Elise Stoeger Award (02) from Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and the Adventurous Programming Award from ASCAP (for Music From China). She has also received prestigious fellowships from the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust, the Fromm Music Foundation at Harvard University, the Koussevitzky Foundation, the Creative Work Fund, the Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, the Eastman School of Music, the Copland Fund for Music, Chamber Music America, the San Francisco Art Commission, the NYSCA, and the Meet the Composer/Reader's Digest Consortium Commissioning program in the States. Her music is published by Theodore Presser Company and recorded m New Albion ('97), CRI ('99), Teldec ('97, '99 with Grammy Award), Nimbus ('93, '00), Cala ('95), Avant ('98), Atma ('99), Hugo ('00), Angel('Ol), Bis ('02), and China Record Corporation ('86, '90). As in a Dream (translation) I. I remember many times We were in the sunset At the pavilion by the rivulet, Got drunk and lost our way back. Returned by boat after thoroughly enjoying ourselves, By mistake we went into the recesses of the clusters of lotus. Paddled by bending to the oars, Roused the gulls and egrets to flight From the sand bars. II. Last night fine rain, gusts of wind, Deep sieep could not dissolve the leftover wine. I asl<ed the person who was rolling up my curtains, The answer was: "The begonias are still the same." "Don't you know? Don't you know it is time For the green to flourish and the red to wither? 

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