The Orchestra Now Performs Three Generations of Composers from China

The eighth annual China Now Music Festival returns to Jazz at Lincoln Center for Music in Motion, offering two exhilarating programs of Contemporary Chinese Music. The opening concert presents The Orchestra Now performing three generations of Chinese composers. These four groundbreaking symphonic works demonstrate the momentum of musical development in China through the decades at the turn of the millennium. Featuring Ye Xiaogang’s epic masterpiece Song of the Earth for orchestra, soprano and baritone, the concert is conducted by festival artistic director Jindong Cai.