{"id":112142,"date":"2025-02-24T16:41:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T21:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=112142"},"modified":"2025-02-24T16:41:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T21:41:42","slug":"esprit-orchestra-cosmic-heartbeats","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/event\/esprit-orchestra-cosmic-heartbeats\/","title":{"rendered":"Esprit Orchestra | COSMIC HEARTBEATS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Part of the Edge Of Your Seat International Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Pre-concert talk at 7:15 p.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Alluding to ritual Korean court music as well as lively traditional Korean folkloric music, Chin\u2019s depiction of \u201cheartbeat stars\u201d in Alaraph blends a large array percussion instruments with massive orchestral forces to create a work of tremendous energy and physicality.<\/p>\n<p>Esprit\u2019s premiere of Ma\u2019s Hijinks launches not only an exciting new work but also a young composer\u2019s early career in the manner Esprit has done for young composers through its history.<\/p>\n<p>The world premiere of O\u2019Callaghan\u2019s new work provides the composer with the opportunity to drop his usual blend of acoustic and electronic instruments and focus intensely on writing for the orchestra alone.<\/p>\n<p>Vivier\u2019s \u201clong song of solitude,\u201d in both French and the invented language from the composer\u2019s extraordinary imagination, is autobiographical and subconsciously self-revelatory in nature. Lonely Child conveys childlike innocence as well as a profound reaching out to the heavens and the solace of eternity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong><br \/>\nAlex Pauk, Music Director &amp; conductor<br \/>\nSophia Burgos (USA), soprano<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program:<\/strong><br \/>\nNicholas Ma (CA): Hijinks* (2024-25)<br \/>\nJames O\u2019Callaghan (CA): New Work* (2025)<br \/>\nClaude Vivier (CA): Lonely Child (1980)<br \/>\nUnsuk Chin (KR): Alaraph \u2018Ritus des Herschlagz\u2019** (2023)<\/p>\n<p>*World premiere &amp; Esprit Orchestra commission<br \/>\n**Canadian premiere<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Works by Nicholas Ma, James O\u2019Callaghan &#8211; a world premiere &amp; Esprit Orchestra commission &#8211; Claude Vivier and Unsuk Chin make up the Edge Of Your Seat Festival Finale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":112143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"tags":[815,1194,40304],"tribe_events_cat":[5052,5327,5513],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/112142"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/112142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112144,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/112142\/revisions\/112144"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112142"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=112142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}