OUR REHEARSALS
For a sneak peek behind the scenes for “The Epic Project,” check out our latest rehearsal footage, featuring master teachers and members of the Festival’s International Music Youth Orchestra rehearsing key music sections with each other, with international traditional Azeri, Chinese, Kyrgyz, Indian, and Tibetan masters joining in from around the world via Skype!
New music from centuries old traditions for “The Epic Project” are being woven from the epic poetry and songs of several countries around the world in collaboration with our Festival International Music Youth Orchestra.
Check out this clip of members of the Festival's Youth Orchestra, South Indian musicians learning the ancient music of Nanguan, which they will sing with Wang Xinxin and other musicians on Sunday, October 30th...
Check out this clip of master tabla player Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri composing and teaching festival commissioned composition which will premiere on Friday, October 28th...
Check out this clip of Jim Santi Owen leading a rehearsal with members of the Festival's Youth Orchestra of Indian rhythmic recitation and Eastern European line dance music from the Shoppe region of Bulgaria in 15/16 meter (2-2-2-2-3-2-2)...
Check out this clip of members of the Festival's Youth Orchestra combining traditional tabla rhythms with a traditional Chinese guzheng melody...
Check out this clip of members of the Festival's Youth Orchestra, students of Anuradha Sridhar, singing a traditional Kyrgyz melody joined by Sofia Lopez-Ibor singing a traditional song from Spain...
Check out this clip of members of the Festival's Youth Orchestra, students of Doug Goodkin, Sofia Lopez-Ibor, and James Harding, rehearsing a traditional Mande song taught by Manjou Kone from Burkina Faso...
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