Symphony No. 1 “Awakening”

Awakening On the night of Carnival,Our fragmented hearts met. By the time truth inflames the wound And you reach out to truth I discover,I have been drawn to you. By what brings us to ache,Not what we celebrate. –Wang Jie

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18th Underwood New Music Readings (2009)

May 6, 2009 1:30 pm
Miller Theater at Columbia University

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