City of Malden and Asian Cultural Center Present the 2012 Music for Food Benefit Concert on Dec. 9

The City of Malden in conjunction with the Asian Cultural Center is happy to present the 2012 Music for Food Benefit Concert on Sunday, December 9 from 2:00-4:00 PM at Malden High School’s Jenkins Auditorium, 77 Salem Street featuring the Greater Boston Asian American Youth Symphony Orchestra (GBAAYSO).




This event is free and open to the public. Suggested donation for admission is a canned or non-perishable food item. John Matheson, President of the Bread of Life and Ward 3 City Councillor, will be in attendance on the behalf of the organization to which all donations will be given. Monetary donations to Bread of Life will also be accepted.

“Live classical music is a beautiful experience,” said Councillor Matheson. “We are thankful to the Asian Cultural Center for giving Malden the opportunity to enjoy an affordable night out
while helping a great cause at the same time.”

The 2012 Music for Food Benefit Concert aims to promote the value of community service and cultural diversity through performing high-quality, innovative, and educational classical music
programs.




“Malden is excited to have the Greater Boston Asian American Youth Symphony Orchestra perform for our residents. We’re looking forward to this wonderful cultural event as well as a successful afternoon to benefit the Bread of Life,” said Mayor Gary Christenson.

For this information in Chinese, please click here: post.asiancc.net/?p=3059. A related report about GBAAYSO is below.

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The following is a video by Asian Cultural Center of the Music for Food concert in Lexington, Mass. in June 2012.

Program

1. String Octet in E flat major, Opus 20. F. Mendelssohn, Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
Tristan Flores, Violin
Leland Wu, Violin
Brandon Lee, Violin
Richard Huang, Viola
Richard Ding, Viola
Jessica Huynh, Cello
Kyle Xiao, Cello

2. Czardas Vittorio Monti
Adela Li, Erhu
Tristan Flores, Violin

3. Thunder In Drought Chinese Folk Song
Adela Li, Erhu
Tristan Flores, Violin

4. Four Seasons: Summer, Antonio Vivaldi
Alex Yin, Violin
Jessica Wong, Violin
Ester Shen, Violin
David Shen, Violin

5. Violin Concerto in D major, W.A. Mozart
Allegro Tristan Flores, Violin
Patrick Yucono, Piano

6. Hungarian Rhapsody No.6, Franz Lizst
Etude Op.10 No. 5 “Black Keys”, Fredrick Chopin
Andrew Li, Piano

7. Flight of the Bumble-Bee, Rimsky Korsakov
Ying Jun Wei, Cello

8. Haydn Piano Trio in C Major, Joseph Haydn
Hannah Ryu, Violin
Evan Hsu, Cello
Andrew Li, Piano