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LATEST NEWS

Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Project commissioned Ljova roughly 15 (who's counting?!) new arrangements for various new ideas... too much news to conceal, but we'll try. Stay tuned through the next few months!

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Lev premieres his father's viola concerto (written in 1972) with the New York Symphonic Arts Ensemble conducted by Sybille Werner. Also on the program was Lev's new overture, SoAR (SOme Assembly Required).

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Lev participates in the premiere of Osvaldo Golijov's groundbreaking song cycle Ayre at Zankel Hall, in a hand-picked ensemble featuring soprano Dawn Upshaw, guitarist/composer Gustavo Santaolalla, clarinettist David Krakauer, accordionist Michael Ward-Bergeman, laptop-ist/composer Jeremy Flower, flutist Susan Palma-Nidel, cellist Priscilla Lee and bassist Mark Dresser. (Also on the program were the Folk Songs arranged by Luciano Berio, with percussionists Maya Gunji and Joseph Gramley.)
This Zankel Hall concert was broadcast on NPR and you can listen to it at the NPR website!

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(Ljova with Yo-Yo Ma and Osvaldo Golijov after the Boston concert.)

Yo-Yo Ma & the Silk Road Project commission Ljova five arrangements of Gypsy tunes and premiere them on their January US tour. Five original arrangements and one co-authored with Osvaldo Golijov!

"...there's no denying the ingenuity and skill of the arrangements, the native vitality of the music and the brilliance of the playing."
-Richard Dyer, Boston Globe // January 7, 2004

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