Deutsche Meisterwerke - A concert of German masterworks by Southern Symphony Orchestra
7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 14, 2008
Taylor Performing Arts Center
Admission: free

Southern Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Kexi Liu, will present an all-German concert. The program includes one of the most beloved violin concertos ever written. Featured soloist Ang Cheng will perform with the Southern Symphony Orchestra Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E Minor by Mendelssohn. The program also includes Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, one of the greatest and most performed symphonies in music history.

Ang Cheng, a graduate of Curtis Institute of Music, Juilliard School and Yale University, studied with Dorothy DeLay, Hyo Kang, and Aaron Rosand. She was featured in “Angel of Violin," a program produced by Shanghai Television Station, after she won a prize in an international competition in Germany when she was 11. She has performed with numerous orchestras in both America and China.