Handel’s “Sarabande” will be in our 2020 repertoire

Handel’s “Sarabande” may origin from Corelli’s “La Folia”, a famous music piece spanned for 400 years.— Folia and Sarabande — http://creatureandcreator.ca/?p=1097 Handel’s “Sarabande” was used as a theme song in the movie “Barry Lyndon”. Another theme song is Franz Schubert’s Piano Trio in E-flat Op.100, 2nd movement. Here is a video for the Strings version:…

2018 橙縣臺灣傳統週 臺灣音樂欣賞 (Taiwanese American Heritage Week)

2018 橙縣臺灣傳統週 臺灣音樂欣賞 (Taiwanese American Heritage Week) Date:   Saturday, May 19, 2018, 2:00 P.M. Place:  橙縣華僑文教服務中心 Address:   2901 W. Mac Arthur Blvd., Suite 115, Santa Ana, CA 92704 Beautiful Folk Melodies (鄉土詩情) — 編曲: 早川正昭 (Masaaki Hayakaya) 望你早歸  Waiting for Your Earlier Return 農村酒歌  Hamlet Wine Song 日日春  Everlasting Blossoms String Quartet (弦樂四重奏) – –   陳于浩、高世旻、 高世樺 、蔡幸芸 Beethoven…

2017 橙縣臺灣傳統週

今年是我們室內樂團第四年參加橙縣台灣傳統週系列活動 — 音樂台灣 : 古典與新潮。 今年我們樂團新增 Recorder (木笛) 來演奏巴哈的樂曲。Mary Van Cott-Hand 客座參加木笛演出。年輕的團員組成絃樂四重奏、提昇選曲的高度技巧。首次與福爾摩沙之愛合唱團合作、我們樂團伴奏月夜愁、由林麗貞女高音獨唱。 我們樂團歡迎有志於推廣台灣民謠與古典音樂的音樂家參加我們的團隊。

“Ode to Joy” — Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony

On August 30, our Chamber Ensemble performed three music pieces including “Ode to Joy” of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. We loved the “Ninth” because it inspires our spirits, brings hopes, stirs the longing to peace and brotherhood. Here is the trailer for the film: “Following the Ninth” by Kerry Candaele, a documentary exploring the worldwide cultural…

Embracing Community

Since 2013, NTU Alumni Chamber Ensemble (NTUACE) started to play in the Sunday Worship at the Tustin Taiwan Presbyterian Church, in various community events and in family music parties. We want to get more intimate connections with the community for promoting Classical Chamber Music, and exploring Music Therapy. I am excited to find an article “Embracing…

Review of Year 2013 (NTU Alumni Chamber Ensemble)

I.        ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS In the first half of year 2013, some of our members were traveling and hence our Ensemble had no public performances. Meantime, we continued the weekly practice in members’ homes. The major piece was J.S. Bach’s “Orchestra Suite #2, flute and strings”.  The cello part was played by the bass clarinet…