UMKC Composers’ Guild and the International Chamber and Vocal Music Institute present “Moonlight Mid-Autumn” Chamber Concert Concert Program available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_UhlceO4hwhc9M73TuEECduaWpG7Ecat/view?usp=sharing featured performers Haoyu Zhao, shakuhachi and dizi Yu-Han Sun, piano Lei Zhou, voice Aaron Liu, piano Ivy Sun (孙天姿), dancer Jia Wei (魏嘉), dance director Huihui Lou, soprano UMKC Graduate Fellowship String Quartet Emma Andersen, violin Qiufan Chen, violin Chung-Wen (Katy) Lee, viola Seungchan Song, cello State Line Saxophone Quartet Tre Wherry, soprano saxophone Nick May, alto saxophone JJ Jamison, tenor saxophone Brett Jackson, baritone saxophone Cameratta Occhio dal’ Elephante (COdE) Viols Victor Penniman, tenor viol and director Nick Jarrett, treble viol Titus Noltensmeyer, treble viol Maddie Smith, treble viol Greg Gagnon, bass viol Laura Hoesly, bass viol Yaoyao Xie, bass viol PROGRAM The Finger Pointing at the Moon (指月) (2026) ......................................Haoyu Zhao (b. 2002) Haoyu Zhao, shakuhachi Yu-Han Sun, piano The Brocade Zither (2021)........................................................................ Long Wang (b. 1982) Lei Zhou, counter-tenor Yu-Han Sun, piano Eight Chinese Folk Songs (1998)............................................................. Zhou Long (b. 1953) I. Lan Hua Hua (Shaanbei) II. Driving the Mule Team (Shaanxi) III. The Flowing Stream (Yunnan) IV. Jasmine Flower (Jiangsu) V. A Horseherd’s Mountain Song (Yunnan) VI. When Will the Acacia Bloom? (Sichuan) VII. A Single Bamboo Can Easily Bend (Hunan) VIII. Leaving Home (Shanxi) UMKC Graduate Fellowship String Quartet Scarlet Tanager (2026).................................................................... Colin Monaghan (b. 2000) Haoyu Zhao, shakuhachi and dizi Yu-Han Sun, piano Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27, No, 2 “Moonlight” (1801).....Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) I. Adagio sostenuto Aaron Liu, piano Ivy Sun (孙天姿), dancer Jia Wei (魏嘉), dance director The Shape of Water (2018)............................................................................Yunfei Li (b. 1992) State Line Saxophone Quartet INTERMISSION “Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante” from Carmen (1873–4)...............Georges Bizet (1838–1875) Huihui Lou, soprano Yu-Han Sun, piano Moon and Star (2026)................................................................................Yilin Wang Haoyu Zhao, shakuhachi Yu-Han Sun, piano Vaga luna che inargenti (c.1833)..................................................... Vincenzo Bellini (1801–1835) Lei Zhou, soprano Yu-Han Sun, piano Intrada No. 19 (1597)..............................................................Alessandro Orologio (c.1550–1633) COdE Viols Victoria....................................................................................................William Byrd (c.1540–1623) COdE Viols Pastyme with good companye (c. 1509)............................................ King Henry VIII (1491–1547) COdE Viols