Kyo-Shin-An Arts commissions, presents and performs chamber and orchestral music that integrates Japanese instruments into Western classical music. Its 5-concert series with Arts at Tenri Cultural Institute features adventurous artists, ensembles and soloists that bridge two musical cultures by introducing composers, players and audiences to gorgeous new sounds contextualized by contemporary and traditional music from Japan and the West.
Tumbling from the Ninth Height of Heaven by Thomas Osborne (koto and cello)
Paraphase by Toshi Ichiyanagi (shamisen and cello)
2Blue by James Nyoraku Schlefer (shakuhachi and viola)
Between, a new KSA commission by Salina Fisher (koto, shakuhachi, viola and cello)
Three Zen Poems, a new KSA commission by Debra Kaye (shakuhachi, viola and cello)
Tenri Cultural Institute
43A W 13th St, New York, NY 10011
https://www.musae.me/kyoshinanarts/experiences/611/winter-light?ref=musae
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