Jul
12
11:00pm
Global Voices Presented by HarmoniZing
By City of Asylum
Pipas, guzhengs, ouds, and more! HarmoniZing, a Pittsburgh-based group founded with the aim of nurturing cross-cultural understanding through the arts, brings together musicians playing a diverse array of instruments for an evening of global voices and soaring music.
With special guests John Marcinizyn and Daphne Alderson, the concert features solos of the pipa (Chinese lute), guzheng (Chinese zither), oud (Middle Eastern lute), and tabla (Indian hand drums) and concludes with ensemble pieces recently composed by Guan Huidan of China, Chinese Canadian Yao Wang, and Iranian American Ehsan Matoori as well as a traditional Ghanaian song arranged by Joseph Sheehan.
Featured musicians:
Daphne Alderson: contralto
David Bennett: cello
Ai-Lin Chen: guzheng
Tomchess: oud
Mimi Jong: erhu
Regina Ketter: violin
Ai Min Liu: flute
John Marcinizyn: guitar
Ravi Padmanabha: tabla
P.J. Roduta: percussion
Dariush Saghafi: santur
Joe Sheehan: piano
Shaoqian Wang: clarinet
Nancy Xiao: daruan
Joyce Yan: zhongruan
Jin Yang: pipa
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