Together, these works reflect the evolving language of solo violin writing among contemporary Chinese and Chinese-American composers and examine how Chinese musical ideas engage with the traditions of the Western violin. The program highlights a generation of composers whose music seamlessly blends cultural perspectives, creating a distinctive synthesis of influences. Through these works, the violin becomes a space for intercultural dialogue, opening new possibilities for sound, form, and expression in contemporary music.

Masterclass: 12:30pm-2:00pm
Morris Recital Hall, Hopkins Center

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