hanzone.org - Hon-Cheong Chan to perform at Arnold and Porter LLP on May 21, 2009

In celebration of the Asian Pacific Heritage Month, Hon-Cheong Chan is invited by Arnold and Porter LLP to perform works by Asian composers on 5/21/09 at Arnold and Porter LLP headquarter in Washington D.C.
He will perform the works by 3 composers :

Joe Hisaishi 久石讓

1.    “Spirited Away”(2001) 千と千尋の神隠し, Hayao Miyazaki(director)
One Summers Day ~ Dragon Boy ~ The Sixth Station (9’)
[Listen to performance clips at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmEp3_eBPng

2.    Ballade, from ‘Brother’(2000), Takeshi Kitano(director) (4’21’)
Listen to performance clips at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oYZBL-GZ5E

3.    HANA-BIはなび, from ‘Fireworks’花火(1997), Takeshi Kitano(director) (3”31’)

Takahashi Yuji 高橋悠治
1.    Chained Hands in Prayer(1972, rev. 2002) (9”)
View performance clips at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKSXC8geu90

Lu Wen-Cheng 吕文成
1.    Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake (1975) (4”)《平湖秋月》

Program notes can be found at http://www.hanzone.org/hanzone/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=23.