Highlight performances of music by Asian composers and music on Asian themes from the last twelve months of Introductions.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Highlights
Left to right: Toshiro Mayuzumi, Jean Ahn, Zachary Guo.
Playlist
Jean Ahn: Ongheya
Edie Park, piano
First broadcast April 12, 2025
Heeyoung Yang: Pheasant Hunting Song
Javier Irizarry, violin; Katherine Petersen, piano
First broadcast July 13, 2024
Teddy Niedermaier: Bluebird, Bluebird
Jeffrey Wang, piano
First broadcast April 19, 2025
Toshiro Mayuzumi: “Bunraku”
Xavier Miyazaki, cello
First broadcast August 17, 2024
Zachary Guo: “Le tombeau de Takemitsu”
Zachary Guo, piano; Music Institute of Chicago Academy Orchestra; Jim Setapen, conductor
First broadcast June 29, 2024
