The Philadelphia Orchestra & Marin Alsop Performs Yellow Crane Tower in Beijing

October 2024 – Just announced: the full Philadelphia Orchestra under the direction of principle guest conductor Marin Alsop will be embarking on a tour of multiple cities in China, including Beijing, Tianjin, Chengdu, and Haikou. In addition to the standard repertoire, the Philadelphia Orchestra with tenor Thomas Glenn and baritone Valdis Jansons will reprise their performance of Yellow Crane Tower on November 2nd at Beijing’s National Center for the Performing Arts!

Full Press Release:
https://philorch.ensembleartsphilly.org/press-room/china-tour-2024-press-kit

Yellow Crane Tower has been championed by the iSing! International Young Artists Festival ever since they chose the work as their composition competition winner in 2020. Feeling excited and grateful that the music continues to live on!

The Philadelphia Orchestra performs “Yellow Crane Tower” at the Kimmel Center in January 2023, under the direction of conductor Liu Kwokman for their Lunar New Year Concert

Published by Roydon Tse

Canadian Composer & Educator

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