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⏲ Duration: 13 min 66 sec ✓ Published: 10-Feb-2024
Description: Tree of Life by Masatora Goya. Performed by James Nyoraky Schleffer and the Cassatt String Quartet - Muneko Otani and Jennifer Leshnower, violins; Rosemary Nelis, viola;nGwen Krosnick, cello.nWorld Premiere performance. October 8, 2023 at the Tenri Cultural Institute in NYC.nnnPROGRAM NOTE:nWhen Kyo-Shin-An Arts asked me to write a new work for shakuhachi and string quartet, my first thought was that each of the five instruments is organic; made of bamboo and wood. There is a famous shakuhachi q
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