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Programme Note

Premiere
September 30, 2012
Silk Road Ensemble
Carolina Performing Arts
University of Chapel Hill, NC

Movement Titles
I. In the Morning (for Kojiro Umezaki)
II. Rejoice! (for Nicolas Cords )
III.Trails (for Mark Sutter and Shanir Blumenkranz)
IV. Into the Crowd (for Wu Tong and Shane Shanahan )
V. Light (for Yo-Yo Ma)
VI. Through Smile (for Colin Jacobsen and Johnny Gandelsman)
VII. Time (for Haruka Fujii and Joe Gramley)
VIII. Sacred Signs (for Kayhan Kalhor)
IX. In the Dance (for Wu Man and Sandeep Das)
X. At the Last Gates (for the Silk Road Ensemble)