Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto, bass koto player Brian Mitsuhiro Wong, and Members of the SF Symphony perform Chikushi Katsuko’s ‘Nagare’ (Flow), in an arrangement by Kaoru Watanabe.
This piece was originally heard as part of CURRENTS: ‘Niji’ 虹 (Rainbow), curated by koto master Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto, which celebrates the elegant power of an instrument to connect across genres and reflect the endless diversity of our community.
Shirley Kazuyo Muramoto, shakuhachi bamboo flutist Brian Mitsuhiro Wong, Egyptian tabla player Vince Delgado, harpist Destiny Muhammad, and Members of the SF Symphony perform Shirley Muramoto and Ben Paderna’s ‘Niji’ (Rainbow), in an arrangement by Matt Wong.
This piece was originally heard as ...
Yangqin player Wenying Wu performs her arrangement of the traditional piece 'Tajiks Festival,' part of the San Francisco Symphony's 2021 Chinese New Year Virtual Celebration: Year of the Ox.
SF Symphony violinists In Sun Jang and John Chisholm, violist Nanci Severance, and Assistant Principal Cello Amos Yang perform Zhou Long’s “Driving the Mule Team” from 'Chinese Folk Songs,' part of the San Francisco Symphony's 2021 Chinese New Year Virtual Celebration: Year of the Ox.