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Ensemble 212 Season Opener: Texu Kim & Mahler

  • St. Peter's Chelsea 346 W 20th St New York, NY 10011 United States (map)

Ensemble 212 opens its 2014-15 season with a bang featuring the New York premiere of "Flash!!" by Composer in Residence Texu Kim and a new orchestral reduction of Mahler's exuberant first symphony.

The concert opens with Texu Kim's "Flash!!" for chamber orchestra, conducted by Associate Principal Conductor Kyunghun Kim. "Flash!!" a collection of 7 short scenes where the composer explores his personal voice using textural and sonic motives which came to him in a short amount of time, literally in a flash!

Artistic Director Yoon Jae Lee will conduct his new orchestral reduction of Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D Major which is part of his ongoing Mahler Chamber Project to create orchestral reductions of Mahler's works for chamber orchestra.

Discounted advance tickets will be available until 12 noon on the day of the performance.

PROGRAM:
Texu Kim: Flash!! for Chamber Orchestra (2010)
Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major (orchestral reduction for chamber orchestra by Yoon Jae Lee)

Advance tickets on BPT::
$20 General, $15 Seniors 65+, $12 Students with ID

After that time, tickets at the doors which open at 7:30 will be cash only.
$25 General, $20 Seniors 65+, $15 Students with ID