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Remembering the 1923 Population Exchange, which uprooted 1.6 million people across Asia Minor and is considered an act of ethnic cleansing, through songs and stories to generate a universal dialogue about the impact of forced migration and building a bridge to the experiences of modern-day refugees.
Current Adler Fellow Simone McIntosh joins the Chamber Music Society of San Francisco in a performance of Respighi’s mini-opera Il tramonto, plus Debussy’s viscerally engaging String Quartet.
Featuring music of Hyo-shin Na, including two World Premieres, along with music by the Belgian post-modernist Boudewijn Buckinx, and selections from the Japanese traditional music repertoire.
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Costa Rican pianist Dr. Gabriela Calderon Cornejo presents an enlightening performance with commentary on her album Musas, which strives to uncover and celebrate a collection of powerful at-risk compositions written by Latin American women born before 1950, including Carmen Barradas, Nelly Mele Lara, Maruja Hinestroa, Aurora Román Casares, and María Mendoza de Baratta.
Explore the slower end of the sound wave spectrum with World Premieres by Bryan Lin, Emma Logan, and Kyle Hovatter, plus works by Brett Eastman and Max Bruch.
