From April 20 to 22, “Music Knows No Boundaries” — A Joint Concert Between the (São Paulo Symphony Orchestra) OSESP and China NCPAO were performed at Sala São Paulo three days in a row, and broadcast live to the world via online platform.
Chinese and Brazilian musicians played LI Huanzhi’s “Spring Festival Overture”, Beethoven’s “Violin Concerto in D Major” and other famous works.
During the concert, the Concertmaster of the first half was LI Zhe, the Concertmaster of the NCPAO, while the second half, Pablo De León, the Guest Concertmaster of the OSESP, to practice the concept of equal communication. Many important guests in São Paulo attended the concerts. Every concert ended with a big round of applause.
Program
LI Huanzhi Spring Festival Overture
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Larghetto
III. Rondo: Allegro
Ligeti Concert Românesc (Romanian Concerto)
I. Andantino
II. Allegro vivace
III. Adagio ma non troppo
IV. Molto vivace–Presto
Janácek Sinfonietta
I. Allegretto
II. Andante - Allegretto
III. Moderato
IV. Allegretto
V. Andante con moto