Recital Series
Ying Fang & Ken Noda
Ying Fang Soprano
Ken Noda Piano
November 19, 2022 - November 20, 2022
Board of Officers Room
“Star in the making” (The New York Times) soprano Ying Fang is cultivating a burgeoning international career on some of the world’s most important opera stages. The New York Times praised her performance at The Metropolitan Opera as “a source of pure joy and light…sung with a soprano of succulent sweetness.” She has appeared with the country’s top orchestras, including the San Francisco and Houston Symphonies, the Cleveland Orchestra, and more.
Performances
Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 8:00pm
Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 3:00pm
Program
Includes works by J.S. Bach, Franz Schubert, Richard Strauss, Reynaldo Hahn, Claude Debussy, Ernest Chausson, and Dominick Argento, as well as a selection of traditional Chinese songs
“Beguiling soprano Ying Fang…was excellent…this performance feels like a gift to opera lovers.”
The New York Times
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Support
The Recital Series is supported in part by The Reed Foundation and the Howard & Sarah D. Solomon Foundation.
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