US Premiere of Huang Ruo's Adventurous City of Floating Sounds Opens the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center's Summer Season
Jul. 22, 2024
On July 23-24, the Festival Orchesta of Lincoln Center, under the baton of Jonathon Heyward, presented the US premiere performances of Huang Ruo's City of Floating Sounds which was premiered by the BBC Philharmonic and Gemma New in Manchester last month. Guided by a mobile app, audience members walked through the city towards Lincoln Center, listening to fragments of the work. The sound expanded as as they approached David Geffen Hall alongside other audience members, culminating with a live performance of the full piece by the Festival Orchestra inside the hall.
Huang Ruo explains his City of Floating Sounds
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Huang Ruo
City of Floating Sounds (2024)
2.2.2.2-2.2.2.1-str(min 2.2.2.2.1)
42'