August 10, 2004
Tuesday, 8 PM
Recital
Marvel Ang, dulcimer
Larry Weng, pianist
  

Marvel Ang will be in Junior High at the Boston University Academy in Sept., 2004. He took lessons with Mr. Zhang Zheng Tian and later Ms. Ping Li, the principal dulcimer player of the China Central National Orchestra of Traditional Music of Beijing. It is under her guidance and expectation that Marvel achieves his present level of performance.

In 2002, Marvel visited Beijing, China and played at the China Music University for Professor Zuhu Xiang, President of the International Dulcimer Association and at the Central Music University for Professor Xili Gui, President of Beijing Dulcimer Association. Both gave Marvel very high commendation.

Marvel has performed at various occasions and community events such as 2001Chinese New Year Celebrations, 2002 & 2003 International Fair in Randolph; 2003 Asian Night in Boston Latin Public School; 2003 & 2004 Chinese NY Celebration for Family of Children from China, Diversity Week at Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Fleet Bank; Diversity month in Arlington; Community Church of Boston; 2004 Summer Camp in Mary Baker Eddy Library.

Program

Red Flowers Over the Mountains

Evening Song in the Fishing Boat

Lisao

Lark

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Larry Weng is sixteen years old, and is currently studying with Sylvia Chambless at the New England Conservatory. He has made numerous performances
in the Boston area, at such renowned venues as New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall. He has also won many awards and competitions, such as first
prize at the NEPTA competitions of 1999 and 2001, first prize at the New England Concervatory’s concerto competition, and fifth prize at the Fifth International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians.

Program

Prelude and Fugue, C major, Bk II Bach
Sonata Op. 81a "Les Adieux", First Movement Beethoven
Ondine, from Gaspard de la Nuit Ravel

Excursions Barber
In slow blues tempo
Allegretto
Allegro molto
Polonaise-Fantasie, Op. 61 Chopin
La Valse Ravel

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