2024

Photo Credit: Lauren Kovacik Photography

November 14, 2024  – Bursa, Turkiye  

Bursa State Symphony Orchestra

Alexander Boldachev, harp

 

Ives: The Unanswered Question

Jessie Montgomery: Starburst (Turkish premiere)

Debussy: Danses sacree et profane

Handel: Harp Concerto in B-flat

Beethoven: Symphony No. 2

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November 3, 2024  – Yorba Linda, CA  – Richard Nixon Presidential Library

Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra

Junqi Sophie Tang, violin

 

Cimarosa: I Nemici Genorosi Overture 

Puccini: Crisantemi (Suli Xue, graduate conductor)

Massenet: Meditation

Chenqian Xue: Central Plains Fantasy for violin and orchestra (Suli Xue, graduate conductor)

Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 2

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September 27, 2024  – Azusa, California

Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra

Abigel Szilagyi, violin

 

Verdi: Nabucco Overture  (Raphaela Lacerda, assistant conductor)

Puccini: Crisantemi (Karen Martins, graduate conductor)

Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 2

Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen (Raphaela Lacerda, assistant conductor)

Chadwick: “Jubilee” from Symphonic Sketches

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July 12, 2024  – Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra

Suli Xue, violin

 

Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture   

Bruch: Scottish Fantasy

Ives: Symphony No. 2

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April 26-28, 2024 – Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

“Bartok and Mozart”

Pre-Concert lectures for the Los Angeles Philharmonic

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April 18, 2024 – Glendora, California

Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra and University Choir 

Beethoven: Egmont Overture (Suli Xue, conductor)

Florence Price: Symphony No. 3 (Christopher Russell, conductor) 

Durufle: Requiem (Dr. John Sutton, conductor)

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March 22-24, 2024 – Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

“John Adams’ City Noir”

Pre-Concert lectures for the Los Angeles Philharmonic

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March 15, 2024 – Azusa, California

Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra 

Marek Szpakiewicz, cello

Halvorsen: Entry of the Boyars

María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir: Clockworking (2019)

Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations

Sibelius: Symphony No. 3                                                                                                                               

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February 9, 2024 – Azusa, California

Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra

Catherine Jia Hou, violin

                                                                                                                                         

Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture

Haydn: Symphony No. 60 “Il Distratto”

Ravel: Tzigane

Saint-Saens: Bacchanale from “Samson and Delilah”

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January 16, 2024 – Palm Springs, California

Pre-Concert lecture for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London